Category Archives: USWildflowers News

Wild Quinine – Parthenium integrifolium – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Wild Quinine, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/04/2018.) Scientific name is Parthenium integrifolium. Photo below was taken in Coffee County, TN on June 1, 2016. Go to the Wild Quinine detail page for more information and photos.

Wild Quinine, American Fever-few - Parthenium integrifolium

Wild Quinine – Parthenium integrifolium

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Zigzag Bladderwort – Utricularia subulata – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Zigzag Bladderwort, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (05/26/2018.) Scientific name is Utricularia subulata. Photo below was taken in Bradford County, FL on May 4, 2018. Go to the Zigzag Bladderwort detail page for more information and photos.

Zigzag Bladderwort, Slender Bladderwort - Utricularia subulata

Zigzag Bladderwort – Utricularia subulata

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Appalachian Goldenbanner – Thermopsis mollis – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Appalachian Goldenbanner, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (05/15/2018.) Scientific name is Thermopsis mollis. Photo below was taken on Pigeon Mountain in Walker County, GA on May 2, 2018. Go to the Appalachian Goldenbanner detail page for more information and photos.

Appalachian Goldenbanner, Downy Bush-pea, Allegheny Mountain Golden Banner, Piedmont Bush Pea, Soft-haired Thermopsis - Thermopsis mollis

Appalachian Goldenbanner, Allegheny Mountain Golden Banner, Piedmont Bush Pea – Thermopsis mollis

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Fringetree – Chionanthus virginicus – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Fringetree, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (05/03/2018.) Scientific name is Chionanthus virginicus. Photo below was taken at the Lula Lake Land Trust Core Property in Walker County, GA on Apr 28, 2018. Go to the Fringetree detail page for more information and photos.

Fringe-tree, White Fringetree, Old Man's Beard, Grancy graybeard - Chionanthus virginicus

Fringe-tree – Chionanthus virginicus

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Scarlet Indian Paintbrush – Castilleja coccinea – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Scarlet Indian Paintbrush, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (04/27/2018.) Scientific name is Castilleja coccinea. Photo below was taken in Douglas County, MO on Apr 20, 2018. Go to the Scarlet Indian Paintbrush detail page for more information and photos.

Scarlet Indian Paintbrush, Scarlet Paintbrush, Painted Cup, Prairie Fire - Castilleja coccinea

Scarlet Indian Paintbrush – Castilleja coccinea

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Orange Milkwort – Polygala lutea – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Orange Milkwort, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (04/16/2018.) Scientific name is Polygala lutea. Photo below was taken in Bradford County, FL on Apr 05, 2018. Go to the Orange Milkwort detail page for more information and photos.

Orange Milkwort, Red-hot-poker, Candy Weed, Yellow Milkwort - Polygala lutea

Orange Milkwort – Polygala lutea

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Bouncing Bet – Saponaria officinalis – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Bouncing Bet , an introduced species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (04/14/2018.) Scientific name is Saponaria officinalis. Photo below was taken along Meldrum Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada on Aug 10, 2015. Go to the Bouncing Bet detail page for more information and photos.

Bouncing Bet, Common Soapwort, Crow Soap, Wild Sweet William, Soapweed - Saponaria officinalis

Bouncing Bet – Saponaria officinalis

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