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- Laurel
- Laurel
- Ladyslipper
- Trailing arbutus
Below is a listing of some of the many wild flowers you will enjoy while walking our paths. This is only a small selection of flowers that are seen and we are delighted when a new one is discovered.
Please feel free to add your images of wild flowers that you enjoy on our walking paths through the meadows and forest.
Asclepias syriaca (Common milkweed) |
Aster sp. (Purple aster) |
Aster pilosus (Heath aster) |
Centaurea nigra (Black knapweed) |
Comptonia peregrina (Sweetfern) |
Cypripedium acaule (Pink ladyslipper) |
Eupatorium rugosum (White snakeroot) |
Euthamia graminifolia (Grass leaved goldenrod) |
Gaultheria procumbens (Teaberry) |
Impatiens sp. (Jewelweed) |
Lycopodium (3 species) (Club moss) |
Microstigium sp. (Stiltgrass) |
Mitchella repans (Partridgeberry) |
Monarda fistulosum (Bergamot) |
Medeola virginiana (Indian cucumber) |
Polygonatum biflorum (Solomon’s seal) |
Rubus sp. (Blackberry) |
Smilax sp. (Catbriar) |
Solidago altissima (Tall goldenrod) |
Solidago rugosa (Rough goldenrod) |
Triflorum pretense (Red clover) |
Tussilago farfara (Coltsfoot) |
June 21, 2014 at 10:33 pm
Enjoyed walking most of the trails this morning looking for wildflowers with a friend.
Don’t see a way to upload photos, but we saw the following:
Lesser Stitchwort – Stellaria graminea
Yellow Goatsbeard – Tragopogon pratensis
Yellow hop clover – Trifolium agrarium
Black-eyed Susan – Rudbeckia serotina (flowers not quite open)
Deptford Pink – Dianthus armeria
Whorled Loosestrife – Lysimachia quadrifolia
Small Sun Drops – Oenothera perennis
Orange Hawkweed – Hieracium aurantiacum
Yarrow – Achillea millefolium
Indian Cucumber Root – Medeola virginiana
also: Mountain Laurel, Wild Strawberries (yum), Low bush blueberries (a few ripe ones too!)