Tag Archives: Canada

White Campion – Silene latifolia – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

White Campion, an introduced species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (10/28/2015.) Scientific name is Silene latifolia.  Photo below was taken in Meldrum Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada on Aug 10, 2015.   Go to the White Campion detail page for more information.

White Campion, White Cockle, Evening Lychnis - Silene latifolia

White Campion – Silene latifolia

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Pickerelweed – Pontederia cordata – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Pickerelweed, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (09/15/2015.)  Scientific name is Pontederia cordata. Photo below was taken in a cove of Baie Fine of the North Channel of Lake Huron in Ontario, Canada on August 13, 2015. Go to the Pickerelweed detail page for more photos and information.

Pickerelweed, Lanceleaf Pickerelweed, Heartleaf Pickerelweed, Pickerel Rush - Pontederia cordata

Pickerelweed – Pontederia cordata

Common Tansy – Tanacetum vulgare) – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Common Tansy, an introduced species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (09/11/2015.) Scientific name is Tanacetum vulgare.  Photo below was taken in Meldrum Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada on Aug 10, 2015.   Go to the Common Tansy detail page for more information.

Common Tansy, Golden Buttons, Bitter Buttons, Cow Bitter, Garden Tansy - Tanacetum vulgare

Common Tansy – Tanacetum vulgare

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Bluebell Bellflower – Campanula rotundifolia – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Bluebell Bellflower, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (09/07/2015.)  Scientific name is Campanula rotundifolia. Photo below was taken in a small cove in Baie Fine of the North Channel of Lake Huron in Ontario, Canada on August 13, 2015. Go to the Bluebell Bellflower detail page for more photos and information.

Bluebell Bellflower, Bluebell, Harebell, Bluebell-of-Scotland, Blue Rain Flower, Heathbells, Witches Thimbles - Campanula rotundifolia

Bluebell Bellflower – Campanula rotundifolia

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Ontario Lobelia – Lobelia kalmii – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Ontario Lobelia, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (09/05/2015.)  Scientific name is Lobelia kalmii. Photo below was taken on a small island in the North Channel of Lake Huron in Ontario, Canada on August 19, 2015. Go to the Ontario Lobelia detail page for more photos and information.

Ontario Lobelia, Brook Lobelia, Bog Lobelia, Kalm’s Lobelia - Lobelia kalmii

Ontario Lobelia – Lobelia kalmii

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White Meadowsweet – Spiraea alba – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

White Meadowsweet, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (09/04/2015.)  Scientific name is Spiraea alba. Photo below was taken in a cove off of Baie Fine of Lake Huron in the Ontario, Canada on August 13, 2015. Go to the White Meadowsweet detail page for more photos and information.

White Meadowsweet, Narrowleaf Meadowsweet, Eastern Meadowsweet, Broadleaf Meadowsweet - Spiraea alba

White Meadowsweet – Spiraea alba

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