Roundleaf Thoroughwort, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/20/2017.) Scientific name is Eupatorium rotundifolium. Photo below was taken in the May Prairie State Natural Area, Coffee County, TN on July 10, 2017. Go to the Roundleaf Thoroughwort detail page for more information and photos.
Roundleaf Thoroughwort – Eupatorium rotundifolium
It seemed like everyone in the nation – and much of the rest of the world, apparently – was eagerly anticipating the Great Eclipse of 2017. I was among them. And I was fortunate that my granddaughter asked me to take her somewhere in the mountains where she could view it.
The Solar Eclipse of 2017 Nearing Totality
Western Daisy, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/16/2017.) Scientific name is Astranthium integrifolium. Photo below was taken in the Long Hunter State Park, Davidson County, TN on May 11, 2017. Go to the Western Daisy detail page for more information and photos.
Eastern Western Daisy – Astranthium integrifolium
Small’s Ragwort, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/14/2017.) Scientific name is Packera anonyma. Photo below was taken in the Couchville Cedar Glade, Davidson County, TN on May 11, 2017. Go to the Small’s Ragwort detail page for more information and photos.
Small’s Ragwort – Packera anonyma
Pineweed, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/11/2017.) Scientific name is Hypericum gentianoides. Photo below was taken in the May Prairie State Natural Area, Coffee County, TN on Jul 10, 2017. Go to the Pineweed detail page for more information and photos.
Pineweed – Hypericum gentianoides
American Wintergreen, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/08/2017.) Scientific name is Pyrola americana. Photo below was taken in the Grayson Highlands State Park, Grayson County, VA on Aug 2, 2017. Go to the American Wintergreen detail page for more information and photos.
American Wintergreen – Pyrola americana
Cankerweed – Native Plant of the Day 08/03/2017
Photo from 08/01/2011. Location: Blue Ridge Parkway, Haywood County, NC.
More photos / info at the Prenanthes serpentaria detail page.
Cankerweed – Prenanthes serpentaria