Tall bluebell – Mertensia paniculate Habitat: hillside, south facing Leaves: multiple Inflorescence: single flowers, bunched Fruits: …
Common yarrow – Achillea millefolium L. Habitat: hillside, south facing Leaves: alternate, fern-like Inflorescence: multiple flowers Fruits: …
Northern Geranium – Geranium bicknellii Habitat: hillside, south facing Leaves: simple, lobes pinnate, leaf margins cleft Inflorescence: …
Taraxacum officinale, COMPOSITAE family 1. Habitat- well drained forest hillside with alder, fireweed, grass, wild geranium and Rosa acicularis. 2. Leaves, basal rosette of long toothed leaves. 3. Flowers, solitary. 4. Compound florets. 5. Fruits, achene. 6. Petals, single petal and stamen per floret. 7. Sepals, 11 deeply bisected. 8. …
This flower is a night shade and if from the subfamily Solanoideae, it is a sister plant to Nicotianoideae. This was a plant that sprung up and grows wild on my property in California. As you can see the leaves are all very similar in shape and the flowers are unique in the fact that they sprout as one pedal in a solid umbrella fashion. There are 5 points on the septal
Rosa acicularis, family ROSACEAE 1. Habitat- well drained hillside with alder, birch, wild geranium, and high bush cranberries. 2. Leaves, odd pinnate with simply serrate leaflets. 3. Inflorescence- flowers solitary 4. Flowers, perfect, actinomorphic, 5-merous. 5. Fruits- none present. 6. Five petals. 7. Five sepals. 8. Many stamen. 9. Indehiscent …
Attached are the images and description of my dissection of Pisum sativum. BreynoldsFabaceae BreynoldsFabaceaeb
Attached are my images and description of my dissection of Rosa rugosa “Alba.” BreynoldsRosaceae BreynoldsRosaceaeb
Not sure I formatted this correctly but the overview of cow parsnip in habitat is first with additional images and text embedded. Amazing smell! Forgot how fragrant these plants are! So the embed is not working correctly, I will post the photos direct and add text. Heracleum Lanatum in the …
Attached are the images and description of my dissection of Ranunculus repens. BreynoldsRanunculaceae BreynoldsRanunculaceaeb
Attached are my images and description of my plant dissection of Heracleum maximum. BreynoldsApiaceae BreynoldsApiaceaeb
I wanted to get this published before I head down from Anchorage to Hope to camp for the night. I am looking forward to checking out the wildflowers on the way. I worked a lot this week, so two of the plants were from my work, one from indoors and …
Cornus Canadensis (Canadian Bunchberry) Family: Cornaceae Habitat: Leaves: Overview (6 whorled leaves): Flowers: Petals: Center of flower (within are individual flowers with pedicels, pistils, and stamens): Pistils: Stamens from a single pistil:
Rubus idaeus (European Red Raspberry) Family: Rosaceae Habitat: Leaves: Flower (5 petals) Stamens: Carpels:
Pyrola Asarifolia (Bog Wintergreen) Habitat: Inflorescence/flowers (as you can see there are not a lot of leaves except for the small attachment at the base of the pedicel) : Petals (note adnation of stamens fused with petals) : Sepals: Stamens: Carpel: Pistil: Ovary:
