Wild Yam – Native Plant of the Day 12/01/2023
Photo from 5/06/2015. Location: GSMNP, Chestnut Top Trail, Blount County, TN.
More photos & info at the Dioscorea villosa detail page.
Wild Yam – Dioscorea villosa
Smooth Meadowparsnip – Native Plant of the Day 11/26/2023
Photo from 5/05/2015. Location: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Sevier County, TN
More photos / info at the Thaspium trifoliatum detail page.
Smooth Meadow Parsnip – Thaspium trifoliatum
Mountain Bluet – Native Plant of the Day 10/06/2023
Photo from 09/23/2013. Location: Clingman’s Dome, GSMNP, Swain County, NC.
More photos / info at the Houstonia serpyllifolia detail page.
Mountain Bluet – Houstonia serpyllifolia
Mountain Angelica – Native Plant of the Day 09/30/2023
Photo from 9/23/2013. Location: GSMNP, Swain County, NC.
More photos / info at the Angelica triquinata detail page.
Mountain Angelica – Angelica triquinata
Michaux’s Saxifrage – Native Plant of the Day 09/22/2023
Photo from 9/23/2013. Location: Clingman’s Dome, GSMNP, Swain County, NC.
More photos / info at the Micranthes petiolaris detail page.
Michaux’s Saxifrage – Micranthes petiolaris
Whorled Wood Aster – Native Plant of the Day 09/20/2023
Photo from Sep 23, 2013. Location: GSMNP, Swain County, NC
More photos / info at the Oclemena acuminata detail page.
Whorled Wood Aster – Oclemena acuminata
Three Birds Orchid – Native Plant of the Day 08/07/2023
Photo from 8/7/2018. Location: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Sevier County, TN
More info / photos at the Three Birds Orchid detail page.
Three Birds Orchid – Triphora trianthophoros
Rugel’s Indian Plantain – Native Plant of the Day 07/16/2023
Photo from 07/16/2015. Location: GSMNP Clingman’s Dome Trail, Swain County, NC.
More photos / info at the Rugelia nudicaulis detail page.
Rugel’s Indian Plantain – Rugelia nudicaulis
Eastern Teaberry – Native Plant of the Day 07/03/2023
Photo from 07/01/2014. Location: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cocke County, TN.
More photos / info at the Gaultheria procumbens detail page.
Eastern Teaberry – Gaultheria procumbens
American Germander – Native Plant of the Day 07/02/2023
Photo from 06/30/2014. Location: Cosby Campground, GSMNP, Cocke County, TN.
More photos / info at the Teucrium canadense detail page.
American Germander – Teucrium canadense