Rosinweed

 

Rosinweed; Silphium asteriscus var. laevicaule

Taken: 6/26/2010

Growing along my back fence.

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Coral Bean

Coral Bean; Erythrina herbacea

Taken: 5/11/2010

St. George Island State Park, St. George Island, FL

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Cyprus Vine - Macro Flower Saturday

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Cyprus Vine (aka Cypressvine Morning Glory, Cardinal Creeper, Cardinal Vine,

Star Glory, Hummingbird Vine); Ipomoea quamoclit

Taken: 9/18/2009

Along the railroad tracks in Phenix City, AL

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Lavender Bee

Lavender

Taken: 6/11/2010

In my garden

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Spurge Nettle

Spurge Nettle (aka Tread Softly, Finger Rot); Cnidoscolus stimulosus

Taken: 6/15/2010

Along Lee Road 212, Ladonia, AL

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Butterfly Weed

 

 Butterfly Weed; Asclepias tuberosa

Taken: 6/4/2010

Along Lee Road 212, Ladonia, AL

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Macro Flowers Saturday - Sago Palm

 

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Sago Palm, Cycas revoluta (sago cycad)

Taken: 6/11/2010

My backyard.

Important: These plants are toxic to children and pets.

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Bushy Aster

   Bushy Aster; Aster dumosus

Taken: 5/9/2010

Roadside in Rural Alabama

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Mimosa

Mimosa Tree (aka Silk Tree, Pink Siris, Persian Silk Tree); Albizia julibrissin

Taken: 5/28/2010

Along Hwy 80 W, Phenix City, AL

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Evening Primrose - Macro Flower Saturday

Evening Primrose; Oenothera Biennis (with Frog Fruit)

Taken: 5/12/2010

St. George Island, FL

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Trumpet Creeper

Trumpet Creeper; Campsis radicans

Taken: 5/28/2010

Along Hwy 80 West, Phenix City, AL

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Snow Plant

Snow Plant: Sarcodes sanguinea

Taken 5/11/2009

Yosemite National Park (on the way to Mariposa Grove)

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Dog Violet

Dog Violet; Viola riviniana

Taken: 4/2/2010

River Walk, Phenix City, AL

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Passion Flower

Passion Flower, Map-pop; Passiflora incarnata

Taken: 5/30/2010

Fort Benning, GA

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These berries are edible. Yellow when ripe.

Habitat

Beach Morning Glory

Beach Morning Glory; Ipomoea pes-caprae

Taken: 5/13/2010

St. George Island, FL

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