Tag Archives: Native Plant of the Day

#NPOD: Bursting Heart #Nativeplants

Native Plant of the Day 05/04/2014

Photo from May 4, 2009. Location:  The Pocket at Pigeon Mountain, Walker County, GA.

Bursting Heart – for more photos / info go to the  Euonymus americanus detail page.

Bursting Heart, Hearts-a-bustin', Strawberry Bush. - Euonymus americanus

Bursting Heart, Hearts-a-bustin’, Strawberry Bush. – Euonymus americanus

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#NPOD Hairyjoint Meadow Parsnip #Nativeplants

Native Plant of the Day 04/21/2014

Photo from 4/25/2009. Location: The Pocket at Pigeon Mountain, Walker County, GA .

Hairyjoint Meadow Parsnip – for more photos / info go to the  Thaspium barbinode detail page.

Hairyjoint Meadow Parsnip - Thaspium barbinode by USWildflowers, on Flickr

Hairyjoint Meadow Parsnip – Thaspium barbinode

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#NPOD: Plantain-leaf Pussytoes #Nativeplants

Native Plant of the Day 04/05/2014

Photo from April 4, 2010. Location: Zahnd’s Natural Area, Walker County, GA.

Plantain-leaf Pussytoes – for more photos / info go to the  Antennaria plantaginifolia detail page.

Plantain-leaf Pussytoes, Woman's Tobacco - Antennaria plantaginifolia

Plantain-leaf Pussytoes, Woman’s Tobacco – Antennaria plantaginifolia

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#NPOD: Prester John #Nativeplants

Native Plant of the Day 01/22/2014

Photo from April 23, 2010. Location:  Zahnd’s Natural Area, Walker County, GA.

Prester John – for more photos / info go to the  Arisaema triphyllum ssp. quinatum detail page.

Prester John, Jack-in-the-Pulpit - Arisaema triphyllum ssp. quinatum

Prester John, Jack-in-the-Pulpit – Arisaema triphyllum ssp. quinatum

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#NPOD: Great Indian Plantain #Nativeplants

Native Plant of the Day 12/18/2013

Photo from 6/6/2009. Location: The Pocket at Pigeon Mountain, Walker County, GA.

Great Indian Plantain – for more photos / info go to the  Arnoglossum reniforme detail page.

Great Indian Plantain - Arnoglossum reniforme

Great Indian Plantain – Arnoglossum reniforme

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#NPOD Virginia Knotweed #Nativeplants

Native Plant of the Day 12/9/2013

Photo from Sep 11, 2010. Location: Reflection Riding, Hamilton County, TN

Virginia Knotweed – for more information go to the Persicaria virginiana detail page.

(Note: Persicaria virginiana was until recently classified as Polygonum virginianum.)

Virginia Knotweed, Jumpseed - Polygonum virginianum

Virginia Knotweed, Jumpseed – Polygonum virginianum

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