Yellow Trillium, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/23/2012.) Scientific name is Trillium luteum. Photo below was taken at Reflection Riding in Hamilton County, TN on March 21, 2012. Go to the Yellow Trillium detail page for more photos and information.
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Buttonbush – Cephalanthus occidentalis – Added to USWildflowers’ Database
Buttonbush, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/19/2012.) Scientific name is Cephalanthus occidentalis. Photo below was taken in Hamilton County, TN on Aug 19, 2012. Go to the Buttonbush detail page for more photos and information.
#NPOD: Hedge Bindweed #Nativeplants
Native Plant of the Day 08/19/2012
Photo from June 4, 2009. Location: Walker County, GA
Hedge Bindweed – for more information go to the Calystegia sepium detail page. Note that some subspecies are non-native, and any of them can be invasive.
Western Poison Ivy – Toxicodendron rydbergii – Added to USWildflowers’ Database
Western Poison Ivy, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/11/2012.) Scientific name is Toxicodendron rydbergii. Photo below was taken in Adams County, ID on May 25, 2012. It is also known by the common name Northern Poison Ivy. Go to the Western Poison Ivy detail page for more photos and information.
Whorled Rosinweed – Silphium trifoliatum – Added to USWildflowers’ Database
Whorled Rosinweed, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/06/2012.) Scientific name is Silphium trifoliatum. Photo below was taken in Wilson County, TN on Aug 4, 2012. It is also known by the common name Three-leaved Rosinweed. Go to the Whorled Rosinweed detail page for more photos and information.
Blackberry Lily – Iris domestica – Added to USWildflowers’ Database
Blackberry Lily, an introduced species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/06/2012.) Scientific name is Iris domestica. Photo below was taken in the Cedars of Lebanon State Park in Wilson County, TN on August 4, 2012. It is also known by the common names Leopard Flower and Leopard Lily. Go to the Blackberry Lily detail page for more information.