Fabaceae (Pea Family) Synonym(s): Carolina Vetch Base Flower Color: White , Pink , BlueReproductive Phenology: Apr , May , JunBloom Notes: white with pinkish or bluish tips For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Category Archives: Photographic Location: Standing Stone State Park in Middle Tennessee.
Birdfoot Violet (Viola pedata L. var. pedata)
Violaceae (Violet Family) Synonym(s): Birdfoot Violet, Bird’s-foot Violet, Bird-foot Violet Base Flower Color: Blue , PurpleReproductive Phenology: Mar , Apr , May , Jun For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Hispid Buttercup (Ranunculus hispidus Michx.)
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) Synonym(s): Bristly Buttercup Base Flower Color: YellowReproductive Phenology: Mar , Apr , May For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Small Bluets (Houstonia pusilla Schoepf)
Rubiaceae (Madder Family) Synonym(s): Tiny Bluets, Small Bluets, Star Violet Base Flower Color: Violet , PurpleReproductive Phenology: Mar , Apr , May For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Smooth Solomon’s Seal (Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliot [excluded] var. biflorum)
Liliaceae (Lily Family) Synonym(s): Smooth Solomon’s Seal, Great Solomon’s-seal, Sealwort Base Flower Color: White , Yellow , Green , Brown (incl. Maroon)Reproductive Phenology: Mar , Apr , May , JunBloom Notes: Flowers typically pale green to white. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Plantain-Leaf Pussytoes (Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Hook.)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Plantain Leaved Pussytoes, Plantain-leaf Pussytoes, Woman’s Tobacco, Ladies’ Tobacco, Everlasting, Mouse Ear, Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Mar , Apr , May , JunBloom Notes: Male flowers pure white. Female flowers white tinged with pink. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Pennywort (Obolaria virginica L.)
Gentianaceae (Gentian Family) Synonym(s): Virginia Pennywort, Pennywort Base Flower Color: White , Purple , GreenReproductive Phenology: Mar , Apr , May For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Vasevine, Leatherflower (Clematis viorna L.)
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) Synonym(s): Vasevine, Leatherflower Base Flower Color: Red , PurpleReproductive Phenology: May , Jun , Jul , AugBloom Notes: Normally blooms in early summer. Color a muted brick red or pale purple. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Wood Spurge (Euphorbia commutata Engelm. ex A. Gray)
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family) Synonym(s): Wood Spurge, Woodland Spurge, Tinted Woodland Spurge, Tinted Spurge Base Flower Color: Yellow , GreenReproductive Phenology: Mar , Apr , May , JunBloom Notes: Four greenish-yellow staminate glandular flowers lacking petals surround one pistillate flower. Flowers are subtended by a pair of connate or near-connate rounded, showy bracts. For more informationContinue reading “Wood Spurge (Euphorbia commutata Engelm. ex A. Gray)”
Perfoliate Bellwort (Uvularia perfoliata L.)
Liliaceae (Lily Family) Synonym(s): Perfoliate Bellwort, Mealy Bellwort, Merrybells Base Flower Color: YellowReproductive Phenology: Mar , Apr , May For more information about this plant, Click Here.