| April |
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Wild Bergamot, Monarda fistulosa (p)
|
Jacob’s Ladder, Polemonium reptans (p) |
| May |
|
Golden Ragwort, Packera aurea (p), with
Hoverfly, Toxomerus marginatus
|
Jumpseed, Persicaria virginiana |
| June |
|
Butterfly Weed, Asclepias tuberosa (p,s) |
Sundrops, Oenothera fruticosa (p) |
| |
July |
Common Milkweed, Asclepias syriaca (s) |
Senna, Senna marilandica (p) |
Partridge pea, Chamaecrista fasciculata (s) |
Swamp Milkweed, Asclepias incarnata (p,s)
(photographed by Liz Jones in the Blair
Native Plant Garden at Woodend) |
| August |
|
Brown-eyed Susans, Rudbeckia triloba, 8/10/16 |
Orange coneflower, Rudbeckia
fulgida, 8/10/16
|
Hollow Joe-Pye weed, Eupatorium
fistulosum, 8/10/16 |
Tall agrimony, Agrimonia gryposepala,
8/17/16 |
Common evening primrose, Oenothera biennis,
with Early goldenrod, Solidago juncea (s), 8/19/14 |
New York ironweed, Vernonia
noveboracensis (p), 8/19/14 |
Black-eyed Susan, Rudbeckia hirta (s),
8/19/14 |
Pasture thistle, Cirsium discolor, with spicebush swallowtail, Papilio troilus, 8/19/14 |
| September |
|
River oats, Chasmanthium latifolium (p) |
Sneezeweed, Helenium autumnale (s) |
Bottlebrush grass, Hystrix patula, with
Jumpseed, Persicaria virginiana |
Wild sweet William, Phlox maculata (p) |
| October |
|
Maryland senna, Senna marilandica,
mature fruit and fall color (p) |
Partridge pea, Chamaecrista fasciculata,
flower and fruit (s) |
| November |
|
Common evening primrose, Oenothera biennis |
Mistflower, Conoclinium coelestinum (s) |
| Winter |
|
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| Seed heads and stems in the snow, early March |
|
|
Bat monitoring pole between managed (near) and
unmanaged (far) meadows, mid-February
|
Empty seed capsules of sundrops,
Oenothera fruticosa (p), February |
