Dense Blazing Star, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (07/28/2013.) Scientific name is Liatris spicata. Photo below was taken at Cloudland Canyon State Park in Dade County, GA on July 16, 2013. Go to the Dense Blazing Star detail page for more photos and information.
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Swamp Rose Mallow – Hibiscus moscheutos – Added to USWildflowers’ Database
Swamp Rose Mallow, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (07/26/2013.) Scientific name is Hibiscus moscheutos. Photo below was taken in Amnicola Marsh in Hamilton County, TN on July 20, 2013. Go to the Swamp Rose Mallow detail page for more photos and information.
American Lotus – Nelumbo lutea – Added to USWildflowers’ Database
American Lotus, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (07/21/2013.) Scientific name is Nelumbo lutea. Photo below was taken in Hamilton County, TN on July 20, 2013. Go to the American Lotus detail page for more photos and information.
Whiteflower Leafcup – Polymnia canadensis – Detail Information Updated
The Whiteflower Leafcup detail page has been revised with additional photos and information (07/14/2013.) The scientific name of this native species is Polymnia canadensis. It is also known by the common names White Bear’s Foot, and Smallflower Leafcup. Photo below was taken in the Cloudland Canyon State Park in Dade County, GA on July 9, 2013. This species was originally added to the USWildflowers database in 2009.
White Avens – Geum canadense – Added to USWildflowers’ Database
White Avens, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (07/13/2013.) Scientific name is Geum canadense. It is also known by the common name Canada Avens. Photo below was taken in Walker County, GA on June 27, 2013. Go to the White Avens detail page for more photos and information.
Swamp Rose – Rosa palustris – Added to USWildflowers’ Database
Swamp Rose, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (07/05/2013.) Scientific name is Rosa palustris. Photo below was taken in Hamilton County, TN on June 24, 2013. Go to the Swamp Rose detail page for more photos and information.
Pencil Flower – Stylosanthes biflora – Added to USWildflowers’ Database
Pencil Flower, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (07/03/2013.) Scientific name is Stylosanthes biflora. Photo below was taken in Dade County, GA on June 21, 2013. Go to the Pencil Flower detail page for more photos and information.
Spotted Wintergreen – Chimaphila maculata – Added to USWildflowers’ Database
Spotted Wintergreen, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/29/2013.) Scientific name is Chimaphila maculata. Photo below was taken in Dade County, GA on June 21, 2013. Go to the Spotted Wintergreen detail page for more photos and information.
Wood Lily – Lilium philadelphicum – Added to USWildflowers’ Database
Wood Lily, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/26/2013.) Scientific name is Lilium philadelphicum. Photo below was taken in Walker County, GA on June 21, 2013. Go to the Wood Lily detail page for more photos and information.
Goat’s Rue – Tephrosia virginiana – Added to USWildflowers’ Database
Goat’s Rue, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/24/2013.) Scientific name is Tephrosia virginiana. Photo below was taken in Walker County, GA on June 15, 2013. Go to the Goat’s Rue detail page for more photos and information.