Category Archives: Native Plant of the Day

Native Plant of the Day

#NPOD: Slender Ladies’ Tresses #Nativeplants

Slender Ladies’ Tresses – Native Plant of the Day 09/05/2024
Photo from Sep 2, 2014. Location: Blue Ridge Parkway, Carroll County, VA.
More photos / info at the Spiranthes lacera detail page.

Ladies’ Tresses, Northern Slender Lady's Tresses, Southern Slender Ladies’ Tresses - Spiranthes lacera

Slender Ladies’ Tresses – Spiranthes lacera

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#NPOD: Round-leaved Tick Trefoil #Nativeplants

Round-leaved Tick Trefoil – Native Plant of the Day 09/04/2024
Photo from 9/5/2013.  Location: Cedar Glade, Pigeon Mountain East, Walker County, GA.
More photos / info at the Desmodium rotundifolium detail page.

Round-Leaved Tick Trefoil, Round-Leaved Trailing Tick-Trefoil, Prostrate Ticktrefoil - Desmodium rotundifolium

Round-Leaved Tick Trefoil – Desmodium rotundifolium

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#NPOD: American White Waterlily #Nativeplants

American White Waterlily – Native Plant of the Day 08/31/2024
Photo from 8/29/2005. Location:  Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, MN.
More photos / info at the Nymphaea odorata detail page.

American White Water Lily - Nymphaea odorata

American White Water Lily – Nymphaea odorata

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