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Know Your Natives – Betony-Leaf Noseburn
Betony-Leaf Noseburn (Tragia betonicifolia) of the Spurge (Euphorbiaceae) family is a perennial monoecious forb that is well-clad in stinging hairs. The genus name honors Hieronymus Tragus (aka Hieronymus Bock, a 16th-century German botanist). The species epithet is Latin for “betony … Continue reading
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Tagged Euphorbiaceae, Know Your Natives, Noseburn, Tragia, Tragia betonicifolia
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Know Your Natives – Toothed Spurge
Toothed spurge (Euphorbia dentata) of the Spurge (Euphorbiaceae) family is a drought-tolerant summer annual with milky sap and a complex, bizarre inflorescence called a cyathium. The genus name recognizes Euphorbus, a Greek physician.* The specific epithet is from the Latin … Continue reading
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Tagged Euphorbia, Euphorbia dentata, Euphorbiaceae, Know Your Natives, Spurge, Toothed Spurge
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Field Trip Report – Poison Springs State Forest & Preserve
Meredith York, field trip leader, and Mike Weatherford, ANPS member, showed up at the E-Z Mart in Chidester, Arkansas, on September 19, 2015, for what some might call a lightly-attended event. We know that on this warm, sunny Saturday morning … Continue reading
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Tagged Agalinis, Amaranthaceae, Cottonweed, Euphorbia, Euphorbiaceae, Fabaceae, Field Trip Report, Froelichia, Froelichia floridana, Jointweed, Orobanchaceae, Pink Wild Bean, Poison Springs, Polygonaceae, Polygonella, Polygonella americana, Purple False Foxglove, Strophostyles, Strophostyles umbellata
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Threebirds Orchid One of August Delights on Kings River Falls Hike
(Story by Burnetta Hinterthuer) OCT. 30, 2011 | While driving Highway 16 on August 28, 2011, I noticed white flowers blooming along the highway but couldn’t get a really good view of them. Slowing down, I realized that they were … Continue reading