Orchidaceae (Orchid Family) Synonym(s): Snowy Orchid, Frog Spear, Bog Torch, White Frog Arrow, White Rein Orchid Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept For more information about this plant, Click Here and Here.
Category Archives: Photographic Location: Coffee County in Middle Tennessee.
Canby’s lobelia (Lobelia canbyi A. Gray)
Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family) Base Flower Color: PurpleReproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct, NovBloom Notes: The difference between canbyi and nuttallii is the throat. Canbyi is pubescent (hairy) and nuttallii is glabrous (smooth, not hairy). Otherwise, they look exactly the same. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Tennessee Featherbells (Stenanthium tennesseense Sorrie & Weakley)
Liliaceae (Lily Family) Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: May, Jun For more information about this plant, Click Here and Here. Because this plant is newly identified, there is not a lot of information about it unless you really search. However it was once thought to be Death Camas (Zigadenus leimamthoides). All parts of this plantContinue reading “Tennessee Featherbells (Stenanthium tennesseense Sorrie & Weakley)”
Coastal False Asphodel (Triantha racemosa (Walter) Small)
Liliaceae (Lily Family) Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Cumberland Spurge (Euphorbia mercurialina Michx.)
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family) Synonym(s): Mercury Spurge Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: May, June For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Mountain Azalea (Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet)
Ericaceae (Heath Family) Synonym(s): Wild Azalea, Honeysuckle Azalea, Piedmont Azalea, Sweet Azalea, Hoary Azalea, Southern Pinxterflower Base Flower Color: PinkReproductive Phenology: Mar, Apr, MayPoisonous Parts: All parts. Highly Toxic, it may be fatal if eaten. Similar Species: Pink Azalea (Rhododendron periclymenoides (Michx.) Shinners) For more information about this plant, Click Here.