Sunday, July 10, 2016

Scrub Ridge Trail, Juy 10, 2016

This outing consisted of a stop at Scrub Ridge Trail, and then a tour around Black Point Drive. I made a quick look for Asclepias feayi along the sandy trail. Did not find any, but did find Asclepias tuberosa near the entrance road.
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Trail View

Looking south from near parking lot.
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White butterfly pea?

Or just a pale version of the more common blue butterfly pea?
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Tarflower (Bejaria racemosa, Ericaceae)

The orange-brown fruits are sticky.
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Florida indian plantain (Arnoglossum floridanum, Asteraceae)
Florida endemic
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Oak gall on Chapman oak
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Spurred butterfly pea (Centrosema virginianum, Fabaceae)
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Gopher apple (Licania michauxii, Chrysobalanaceae)
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Pitted stripeseed; piriqueta (Piriqueta cistoides, Turneraceae)
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Virginia saltmarsh mallow (Kosteletzkya pentacarpos, Malvaceae)
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Sabatia sp.
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Butterflyweed; butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa, Apocynaceae)

The sap of this milkweed is clear, not milky.

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Saltmarsh morning-glory (Ipomoea sagittata, Convolulaceae)

Spotted on way back to Black Point Drive.
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