Sunday, June 25, 2017

Maidenhair fern


Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum) at Pine Hills Nature Preserve, Montgomery County.

Photo taken June 14, 2017.

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Saturday, June 24, 2017

Houstonia


Houstonia, possibly Houstonia purpurea var. caerulea.  At Pine Hills Nature Preserve, Montgomery County.  On high ground.  Photo taken June 14, 2017.

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Thursday, June 22, 2017

Indian cucumber



Indian cucumber (Medeola virginiana).  At Pine Hills Nature Preserve, Montgomery Co.

Photos taken June 14, 2017.

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Monday, June 19, 2017

Sunday, June 18, 2017

Broad beech fern


Broad beech fern (Phegopteris hexagonoptera).

At Pine Hills Nature Preserve, Montgomery County.  Along trail leading from Indiana Highway 234 to Turkey Backbone.  June 14, 2017.

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Shining bedstraw


Shining bedstraw (Galium concinnum).

At Pine Hills Nature Preserve, Montgomery County.  Along trail leading from Indiana Highway 234 to Turkey Backbone.  June 14, 2017.

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Lopseed


Lopseed (Phryma leptostachya).

At Shades State Park, Montgomery County.  Where trail to Pine Hills Nature Preserve crosses Indiana Highway 234 .  June 14, 2017.

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Alternate-leaved dogwood


Alternate-leaved dogwood (Cornus alternifolia).

At Pine Hills Nature Preserve, Montgomery County.  Along trail on high ground near Devil's Backbone.  June 14, 2017.

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Monday, June 5, 2017

Heuchera americana in April


Heuchera americana var. hirsuticaulis, at Selma Steele Nature Preserve, Brown County.

Photo taken April 26, 2017.


Close-up of the stipitate-glandular petioles.


Wild comfrey in April


Wild comfrey (Cynoglossum virginianum) at Selma Steele Nature Preserve, Brown County.

Photo taken April 28, 2017.


Close-up view of flower.

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Krigia biflora in April


Two-flowered Cynthia (Krigia biflora) at T.C. Steele Historic Site, Brown County, along roadside.

Photos taken April 26, 2017.

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Sunday, June 4, 2017

Trillium flexipes in April


Trillium flexipes at Selma Steele Nature Preserve, Brown County.


A closer look at the recurved stigmas of Trillium flexipes.

Photos taken April 26, 2017.

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Saturday, June 3, 2017