Buck Creek Barrens July 2019 |
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A short visit to the Buck Creek Barrens to see what was blooming... |
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Yellow Fringed Orchid (Platanthera ciliaris) |
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These orchids were just beginning to bloom here |
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Eastern Featherbells (Stenanthium gramineum) |
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Featherbells - flower detail |
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British Soldiers lichen (Cladonia cristatella) |
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Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus) on Mountain Pepperbush (Clethra acuminata). |
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Southern Mountainmint (Pycnanthemum pycnanthemoides) |
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Heal-all (Prunella vulgaris) |
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Rose Pink (Sabatia angularis) |
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Meadowsweet (Spiraea alba) |
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Meadowsweet in bud |
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Downy Lobelia (Lobelia puberula) |
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There were still a few Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja coccinea) in bloom. |
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More Featherbells on the other side of Buck Creek |
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A meadow full of wildflowers |
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More meadow flowers |