Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus – Native Plant of the Day 07/23/2023
Photo from 06/05/2018. Location: Flat Rock Cedar Glade, Rutherford County, TN.
More photos / info at the Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus detail page, including an explanation of why this is likely O. cespitosa rather than O. humifusa.
Prairie Purple Coneflower – Native Plant of the Day 06/10/2023
Photo from 06/05/2018.
Location: Flat Rock Cedar Glades and Barrens State Natural Area, Rutherford County, TN.
More info / photos at the Prairie Purple Coneflower detail page.
Prairie Purple Coneflower – Echinacea simulata
Golden St. Johnswort – Native Plant of the Day 06/03/2023
Photo from 6/5/2018. Location: Flat Rock Cedar Glades and Barrens State Natural Area, Rutherford County, TN.
More photos / info at the Hypericum frondosum detail page.
Golden St. Johnswort – Hypericum frondosum
Missouri Evening Primrose – Native Plant of the Day 06/02/2023
Photo from 06/05/2018. Location: Flat Rock Cedar Glades and Barrens State Natural Area, Rutherford County, TN.
More photos / info at the Missouri Evening Primrose detail page.
Missouri Evening Primrose – Oenothera macrocarpa ssp macrocarpa
Golden St. Johnswort, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (10/05/2018.) Scientific name is Hypericum frondosum. Photo below was taken at the Flat Rock Cedar Glades and Barrens State Natural Area, Rutherford County, TN on June 5, 2018. Go to the Golden St. Johnswort detail page for more information and photos.
Golden St. Johnswort – Hypericum frondosum
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
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