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Tag Archives: wildflower
Spring Commencing
Finally, the bloom calendar may begin. Beth and I came across some skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus, blooming at Stute Springs in Waukesha County, WI on April 6. These first blooms of spring may convey the death and decay of the … Continue reading
Posted in native plants, Phenology
Tagged Araceae, Muck, Seep, Skunk Cabbage, Spring, Symplocarpus foetidus, wildflower
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Born Again
I have been waiting for bitter root (Lewisia redivia) to bloom for weeks now, and I was rewarded during recent stroll near my research plots. The name “Lewisia” comes from Merriweather Lewis, who first described the plant; “rediviva” is apt, … Continue reading
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Tagged beauty, bitter root, Great Basin, native plants, wildflower
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