The Witchhazel detail page has been revised with additional photos and information (11/16/2013.) The scientific name of this native species is Hamamelis virginiana. Photo below was taken along the Long Branch Trail in Walker County, GA on Dec 15, 2013. This species was originally added to the USWildflowers database in 2012.
American Witchhazel – Hamamelis virginiana
Winged Sumac, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (11/12/2013.) Scientific name is Rhus copallinum. Photo below was taken along the Chattanooga Riverwalk near Amnicola Marsh in Hamilton County, TN, on Jul 27, 2013. Go to the Winged Sumac detail page for more photos and information.
Winged Sumac – Rhus copallinum
11/10/2013: After the nasty surprise I got Friday – this blog got suspended for excessive CPU utilization – I had to make some changes to get reinstated. If you’re a regular visitor to the USWildflowers Journal, you probably noticed the appearance change. Here is the reason it’s changed, in much more detail than most of you care about. Let’s call it “documentation” rather than “he’s talking to himself, again.”
Mountain Angelica, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (11/08/2013.) Scientific name is Angelica triquinata. Photo below was taken near the Clingman’s Dome parking lot in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Swain County, NC, on Sep 23, 2013. Go to the Mountain Angelica detail page for more photos and information.
Mountain Angelica – Angelica triquinata
Whorled Wood Aster, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (11/02/2013.) Scientific name is Centrosema virginianum. Photo below was taken near the Clingman’s Dome access road in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Swain County, NC on Sep 23, 2013. Go to the Whorled Wood Aster detail page for more photos and information.
Whorled Wood Aster – Oclemena acuminata
The Butterfly Pea detail page has been revised with additional photos and information (08/30/2013.) The scientific name of this native species is Clitoria mariana. Photo below was taken in Grundy County, TN on July 12, 2007. This species was originally added to the USWildflowers database in 2009.
Butterfly Pea – Clitoria mariana
Spurred Butterfly Pea, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (10/29/2013.) Scientific name is Centrosema virginianum. Photo below was taken at Camp Vesper Point in Hamilton County, TN on August 17, 2013. Go to the Spurred Butterfly Pea detail page for more photos and information.
Spurred Butterfly Pea – Centrosema virginianum
Rattlesnake Master, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (10/28/2013.) Scientific name is Eryngium yuccifolium. Photo below was taken along Ascalon Road, Walker County, GA on August 4, 2013. Go to the Rattlesnake Master detail page for more photos and information.
Rattlesnake Master – Eryngium yuccifolium
Goatsbeard, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (10/22/2013.) Scientific name is Aruncus dioicus. Also known as Eastern Goatsbeard, and Bride’s Feathers. Photo below was taken along Ascalon Road, Walker County, GA on June 7, 2013. Go to the Goatsbeard detail page for more photos and information.
Goatsbeard – Aruncus dioicus
American Bluehearts, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (10/21/2013.) Scientific name is Buchnera americana. Photo below was taken along Ascalon Road, Walker County, GA on Aug 4, 2013. Go to the American Bluehearts detail page for more photos and information.
American Bluehearts – Buchnera americana