Tennessee Purple Coneflower, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/17/2018.) Scientific name is Echinacea tennesseensis. Photo below was taken in the Couchville Cedar Glade, Davidson County, TN on May 11, 2017. Go to the Tennessee Purple Coneflower detail page for more information and photos.
Tennessee Purple Coneflower – Echinacea tennesseensis
Three Birds Orchid, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (08/09/2018.) Scientific name is Triphora trianthophoros. Photo below was taken in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Sevier County, TN on August 7, 2018. Go to the Triphora trianthophoros detail page for more information and photos.
Three Bird Orchid – Triphora trianthophoros
Atamasco Lily, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (07/30/2018.) Scientific name is Zephyranthes atamasco. Photo below was taken in Bradford County, FL on April 5, 2018. Go to the Atamasco Lily detail page for more information and photos.
Atamasco Lily – Zephyranthes atamasco
Snowy Orchid, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (07/14/2018.) Scientific name is Platanthera nivea. Photo below was taken in Coffee County, TN on July 10, 2017. Go to the Snowy Orchid detail page for more information and photos.
Snowy Orchid – Platanthera nivea
Smooth Carrionflower, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (07/02/2018.) Scientific name is Smilax herbacea. Photo below was taken along the Heintooga Ridge Road in Haywood County, NC on June 12, 2018. Go to the Smooth Carrionflower detail page for more information and photos.
Smooth Carrionflower – Smilax herbacea
American Cow Parsnip, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/26/2018.) Scientific name is Heracleum maximum. Photo below was taken in Qualla Boundary, NC on June 14, 2018. Go to the American Cow Parsnip detail page for more information and photos.
American Cow Parsnip – Heracleum maximum
Prairie Purple Coneflower, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/23/2018.) Scientific name is Echinacea simulata. Photo below was taken in Rutherford County, TN on June 5, 2018. Go to the Prairie Purple Coneflower detail page for more information and photos.
Prairie Purple Coneflower – Echinacea simulata
USWildflowers’ database has been updated with new photos and significantly enhanced descriptive information for Maryland Meadow Beauty – Rhexia mariana.
Maryland Meadow Beauty – Rhexia mariana
Missouri Evening Primrose, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/22/2018.) Scientific name is Oenothera macrocarpa ssp. macrocarpa. Photo below was taken in Rutherford County, TN on June 5, 2018. Go to the Missouri Evening Primrose detail page for more information and photos.
Missouri Evening Primrose – Oenothera macrocarpa ssp. macrocarpa
Eastern Prickly Pear, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/11/2018.) Scientific name is Opuntia humifusa. Photo below was taken in Rutherford County, TN on June 5, 2018. Go to the Eastern Prickly Pear detail page for more information and photos.
Eastern Prickly Pear – Opuntia humifusa or Opuntia cespitosa