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Lyreleaf sage (Salvia lyrata, Lamiaceae)
Native
Native
Along Beehead Rd. The only blooming lyreleaf sage I noticed.
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Resurrection fern
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Yellow jessamine (Gelsemium semperviren, Gelsemiaceae)
Native
Native
Along Beehead Rd. The only yellow jessamine we saw, although there appeared to be several vines along the road.
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Sand blackberry (Rubus cuneifolius, Rosaceae)
Native
Native
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Smallfruit beggarticks (Bidens mitis, Asteraceae)
Native
Found only a few of these.
Native
Found only a few of these.
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Wooly sunbonnets; pineland daisy (Chaptalia tomentosa, Asteraceae)
Native
Native
A few of these were growing on both sides of St. Nicolas Rd, between Beehead Rd and Power Line Rd.
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Yellow butterwort (Pinguicula lutea, Lentibulariaceae)
Native
Native
A carnivorous plant. Tiny insects are trapped on the sticky basal leaves and digested. Found about a half-dozen plants on east side of St. Nicholas Rd, about halfway between Beehead Rd and Power Line Rd.
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Fourleaf vetch (Vicia acutifolia, Fabaceae)
Native
Native
At intersection of Power Line Rd and Fish Hole Rd.
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Bog white violet (Viola lanceolata, Violaceae)
Native
Widespread along roadsides.
Native
Widespread along roadsides.
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Leavenworth's tickseed (Coreopsis leavenworthii, Asteraceae)
Native
Found only a few plants.
Native
Found only a few plants.
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Bay lobelia (Lobelia feayana, Campanulaceae)
Native, Florida endemic
Native, Florida endemic
Found only one plant, along Fish Hole Rd.
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Puffball Fungi
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Phaon crescent butterfly
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Yellow-rumped warbler
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Red saddlebags dragonfly
This dragonfly was actually photographed in Wickham Park in November 2013.
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This post wins the prize for coolest plant names! Vetch...puffball...butterwort---these sound like Harry Potter potions ingredients! :)
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