Highland Dog Hobble, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/23/2010.) Scientific name is Leucothoe fontanesiana. This plant also is known by the common names Drooping Leucothoe, Fetterbush, and Doghobble. Photo below was taken in Towns County, Ga near the Talullah River on April 30, 2010.
Category Archives: USWildflowers News
Cutleaf Coneflower – Rudbeckia laciniata – Added to USWildflowers Database
Cutleaf Coneflower, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/23/2010.) Scientific name is Rudbeckia laciniata. Photo below was taken in Walker County, Ga on Aug 21, 2010.
Tall Coreopsis – Coreopsis tripteris – Added to USWildflowers Database
Tall Coreopsis, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/23/2010.) Scientific name is Coreopsis tripteris. Photo below was taken in Walker County, Ga on Aug 21, 2010.
Rough Buttonweed – Diodia teres – Added to USWildflowers Database
Rough Buttonweed, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/21/2010.) Scientific name is Diodia teres. Photo below was taken in Walker County, Ga on Aug 21, 2010.
Hollow Joe Pye Weed – Eupatoriadelphus fistulosus – Added to USWildflowers Database
Hollow Joe Pye Weed, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/20/2010 – species number 250!) Scientific name is Eupatoriadelphus fistulosus although many will know it by Eupatorium fistulosum. Photo below was taken in Walker County, Ga on Aug 17, 2010.
Tall Ironweed – Vernonia gigantea – Added to USWildflowers Database
Tall Ironweed, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/17/2010.) Scientific name is Vernonia gigantea. Photo below was taken in Walker County, Ga on Oct 3, 2009.
Ground Ivy – Glechoma hederacea – Added to USWildflowers Database
Ground Ivy, a non-native and invasive species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/14/2010.) Scientific name is Glechoma hederacea. This plant also is known by the common names Gill-over-the-ground, Haymaids, Creeping Charlie, and a few other unkind epithets. Photo below was taken in our neighborhood in Walker County, GA on 04/04/2010.
Fireweed – Chamerion angustifolium – Added to USWildflowers Database
Fireweed, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/14/2010.) Scientific name is Chamerion angustifolium. Photo below was taken at Split Rock Lighthouse on the North Short of Lake Superior in MN on 08/03/2002.
Yellow Pond Lily – Nuphar lutea – Added to USWildflowers Database
Yellow Pond Lily, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/12/2010.) Scientific name is Nuphar lutea. This plant also is known by the common names Cowlily, and Spatterdock. Photo below was taken on the Stuart River in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in MN on 08/02/2002.
Helmet Flower – Scutellaria integrifolia – Added to USWildflowers Database
Helmet Flower, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/09/2010.) Scientific name is Scutellaria integrifolia. This plant also is known by the common names Hissopleaf Skullcap, Helmet Skullcap, and Hyssop Skullcap. Photo below was taken at the Chickamauga National Military Park in GA on 05/31/2010.