Bloom Clock/Keys/Southeastern Pennsylvania/August/White Flowers

The plants pictured below have been recorded as blooming during the month of August in Southeastern Pennsylvania.

Plantago lanceolata

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Profile for Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort Plantain)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Rosette forming
Flowers:	Inflorescence on a long stalk held above the foliage
Foliage:	Lanceolate
Growing Conditions:	Sunny locations, frequent in lawns
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

--Anna reg 20:54, 29 April 2010 (UTC)

Jomegat 21:45, 22 June 2010 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall

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Ocimum basilicum

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Profile for Ocimum basilicum (Sweet Basil)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright, branching herb
Flowers:	Tubular, white
Foliage:	Simple
Scent:	Distinct scent of Basil

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 11:15, 7 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 11:32, 28 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 10:20, 12 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:45, 27 September 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 08:30, 18 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:01, 28 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:20, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 09:44, 23 September 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 08:24, 2 October 2008 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

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Buddleja davidii

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Profile for Buddleja davidii (Butterfly Bush)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Arching shrub
Foliage:	Simple, rough, opposite
Stem:	Hollow pith
Scent:	Flowers are sweetly scented
Fruit:	Dry capsules
Life Cycle:	Perennial shrub

Recent Logs

SBJ 20:48, 17 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 22:29, 3 November 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:37, 12 July 2008 (UTC)
SBJ 09:54, 20 July 2008 (UTC)
Ngravagna 22:50, 2 September 2008 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall

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Persicaria maculosa

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Profile for Persicaria maculosa (Lady's Thumb)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Erect herbaceous plant
Flowers:	On dense terminal spikes with a pink calyx and white corolla
Foliage:	Simple
Life Cycle:	Annual

Recent Logs

--Luai lashire 18:31, 22 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 14:12, 1 October 2007 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 20:45, 17 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 13:08, 24 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:01, 2 November 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 07:32, 19 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:22, 14 July 2008 (UTC)

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Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall

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Abelia x grandiflora

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Profile for Abelia x grandiflora (Glossy Abelia)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Suckering shrub
Flowers:	Tubular, white
Foliage:	Simple, glossy

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Linaria vulgaris

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Profile for Linaria vulgaris (Butter and Eggs)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	spreading herbaceous plant
Flowers:	Snapdragon-like, yellow
Foliage:	Simple, covered in a white, waxy bloom
Stem:	Weak
Scent:	None
Fruit:	Dry capsules
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

Jomegat 21:38, 22 June 2010 (UTC)
Anna reg 12:48, 20 October 2011 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Mid Fall, Late Fall

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Lagerstroemia indica

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Profile for Lagerstroemia indica (Crape Myrtle)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Large shrub or small tree
Foliage:	simple
Fruit:	Dry, persistent capsule
Life Cycle:	perennial shrub or tree

Recent Logs

HortMan 21:41, 24 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:31, 13 July 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 10:02, 20 July 2008 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall

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Trifolium repens

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Profile for Trifolium repens (White Clover)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Low, spreading herbaceous plant
Foliage:	Trifoliate
Stem:	Creeping, rooting at the nodes
Life Cycle:	perennial

Recent Logs

Trinity507 03:46, 4 May 2010 (UTC)
Jomegat 23:06, 28 May 2010 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall

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Cichorium intybus

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Profile for Cichorium intybus (Chicory)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Erect perennial, foliage primarily basal but with some cauline leaves
Flowers:	Radiate heads, both disk and ray florets typically blue but sometimes white
Life Cycle:	perennial
Similar Plants:	Basal foliage in spring is often mistaken for Taraxacum officinale

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:47, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 13:40, 17 August 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 09:44, 23 September 2008 (UTC)
--Bridget barcode 13:23, 21 July 2009
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall

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Daucus carota

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Profile for Daucus carota (Carrot, Queen Anne's Lace)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright herbaceous plant
Flowers:	Umbels of white flowers, with one dark red to black flower in the center.
Foliage:	Pinnatifid
Life Cycle:	Biennial

Recent Logs

Jomegat 00:06, 9 June 2010 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall

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Achillea millefolium

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Profile for Achillea millefolium (Common Yarrow)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright, clump-forming
Flowers:	Heads
Foliage:	Pinnatifid
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

Jomegat 14:59, 25 May 2010 (UTC)

TristanDolciano *˜˜˜12:00, 22 July 2019 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall

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Echinacea purpurea

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Profile for Echinacea purpurea (Purple Coneflower)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright, clump forming
Flowers:	Heads with raised disks

Recent Logs

SBJ 18:24, 4 September 2007 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 21:52, 5 September 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 09:20, 8 September 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 10:17, 16 October 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 18:31, 17 November 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:54, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
Ngravagna 22:47, 2 September 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 09:35, 23 September 2008 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 19:01, 18 July 2021 (UTC)

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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall

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Euonymus fortunei

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Profile for Euonymus fortunei (Wintercreeper Euonymus)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 09:27, 14 August 2007 (UTC)

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Eupatorium perfoliatum

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Profile for Eupatorium perfoliatum (Boneset)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Erect herbaceous plant
Foliage:	Opposite, hairy, clasping the stem
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

Jomegat 01:55, 1 August 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 03:47, 2 August 2009 (UTC)
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Solanum carolinense

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Profile for Solanum carolinense (Horsenettle)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:12, 4 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:23, 8 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 14:51, 4 August 2007 (UTC)
Pfthom01 15:27, 6 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 13:51, 17 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:17, 28 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:31, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
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Persicaria virginiana

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Profile for Persicaria virginiana (Virginia Jumpseed)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 09:37, 6 August 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 10:39, 25 August 2007 (UTC)
SBJ 18:24, 4 September 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 09:51, 8 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:34, 29 July 2008 (UTC)

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Cuscuta gronovii

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Profile for Cuscuta gronovii (Dodder)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 13:45, 31 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 09:21, 5 September 2008 (UTC)

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Hemerocallis

Flower of *H. fulva*, one of the most commonly encountered daylilies

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Profile for Hemerocallis (Daylily)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	clumping herbaceous plant
Flowers:	3 petals and 3 sepals nearly equal. Each flower lasts only one day.
Foliage:	Basal, straplike
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

Jomegat 04:43, 6 June 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 00:48, 22 July 2009 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

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Erigeron annuus

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Profile for Erigeron annuus (Fleabane)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright herbaceous plant
Flowers:	Heads with yellow disk florets and white ray florets
Life Cycle:	Annual

Recent Logs

Jomegat 27 May 2010 (photo)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

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Eupatorium rugosum

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Profile for Eupatorium rugosum (White Snakeroot)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SBJ 08:27, 25 August 2007 (UTC)
SBJ 18:24, 4 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:33, 3 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:03, 24 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 06:10, 2 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 08:47, 2 October 2008 (UTC)
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Euphorbia maculata

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Profile for Euphorbia maculata (Creeping Spurge)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 07:49, 4 August 2007 (photolog)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:44, 5 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 13:04, 13 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:09, 4 July 2008 (UTC)
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Saponaria officinalis

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Profile for Saponaria officinalis (Soapwort)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright herbaceous plant
Scent:	Flowers are sweetly scented
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

Jomegat 11:20, 22 June 2010 (UTC)
Jomegat 12:31, 10 July 2010 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall

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Petunia x hybrida

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Profile for Petunia x hybrida (Petunia)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 11:58, 16 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 13:58, 16 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:37, 1 September 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-NHAMP 09:09, 9 October 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 18:32, 17 November 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:44, 24 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:23, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
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Aster novae-angliae

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Profile for Aster novae-angliae (New England Aster)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Erect, bushy herbaceous plant
Flowers:	Heads with yellow disk florets and purple (sometimes pink, white, or red) rays
Foliage:	Simple, alternate
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

Jomegat 17:49, 6 June 2010 (UTC)
Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 22:02, 20 June 2021 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall

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Polygonum sagittatum

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Profile for Polygonum sagittatum (Arrowleaf tearthumb)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 11:51, 4 August 2007 (UTC)
--Jomegat 00:07, 15 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:12, 31 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:31, 1 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 07:43, 2 October 2007 (UTC)

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Melilotus alba

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Profile for Melilotus alba (White Sweet Clover)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Erect, herbaceous
Flowers:	White, pea-like
Foliage:	Trifoliate
Stem:	Erect
Scent:	Crushed leaves have a vanilla scent

Recent Logs

Jomegat 19:44, 26 June 2010 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall

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Nicotiana sylvestris

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Profile for Nicotiana sylvestris (Flowering Tobacco)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright herbaceous plant
Flowers:	Tubular, white
Foliage:	Large, simple leaves, sticky.
Stem:	Sticky
Fruit:	sticky, 4-valved capsules.
Life Cycle:	Annual

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:11, 30 August 2007 (UTC) (photolog)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:02, 8 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:11, 11 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 09:08, 16 August 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 08:33, 24 September 2008 (UTC)
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Pycnanthemum tenuifolium

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Profile for Pycnanthemum tenuifolium (Small-leaved Mountain Mint)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Bushy herbaceous plant
Flowers:	Head-like inflorescences of white, tubular flowers
Foliage:	Narrow, stiff
Scent:	Mint scent from leaves when crushed
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 14:00, 11 August 2007 (UTC) (winding down a bit)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 07:36, 11 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 13:08, 24 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 09:23, 5 September 2008 (UTC)

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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Summer, Late Summer, Mid Fall

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Agastache foeniculum

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Profile for Agastache foeniculum (Wild Hyssop)

Identifying Characteristics
Flowers:	Small tubular flowers on an upright spike
Foliage:	simple, opposite
Stem:	Square in cross section
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:45, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 13:00, 28 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 10:28, 17 August 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 08:47, 24 September 2008 (UTC)
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Phytolacca americana

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Profile for Phytolacca americana (Pokeweed)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright, bushy, herbaceous plant
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

Jomegat 00:06, 9 June 2010 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall

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Chelone glabra

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Profile for Chelone glabra (White Turtlehead)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright herbaceous plant
Flowers:	Dense spikes of "hooded" white flowers
Foliage:	Simple, opposite
Growing Conditions:	Moist soils in sunny locations
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

Jomegat 03:18, 17 August 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 23:57, 23 August 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 01:01, 31 August 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 22:47, 10 September 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 20:08, 20 September 2008 (UTC)
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Summer, Early Fall

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Physostegia virginiana

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Profile for Physostegia virginiana (Obedient Plant)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 11:49, 7 July 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:49, 6 August 2007 (UTC) (from photograph datestamp)

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Lobularia maritima

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Profile for Lobularia maritima (Sweet Alyssum)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

Jomegat 00:26, 9 June 2009 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Late Summer, Mid Fall, Late Fall

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Lonicera japonica

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Profile for Lonicera japonica (Japanese Honeysuckle)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Twining vine
Flowers:	In terminal clusters, tubular, white or yellow (both colors often appearing on the same plant)
Foliage:	Simple, opposite
Scent:	Flowers are sweetly scented
Life Cycle:	Woody perennial

Recent Logs

Duiarmia 20:47, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:56, 8 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:00, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall

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Salvia sclarea

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Profile for Salvia sclarea (Sage)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	erect herbaceous plant
Flowers:	tubular, 2-lipped, white
Life Cycle:	biennial

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 10:46, 25 July 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:41, 15 August 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 10:41, 25 August 2007 (UTC) (last few flowers)
SB Johnny-LM 09:06, 28 June 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 10:28, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
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Dahlia

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Profile for Dahlia (Dahlia)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 10:53, 15 August 2007 (UTC)
SBJ 18:24, 4 September 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 09:16, 8 September 2007 (UTC)

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Datura stramonium

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Profile for Datura stramonium (Jimsonweed)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Shrub-like forb
Flowers:	Trumpet-shaped, white
Fruit:	Spiny capsules

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:02, 24 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 07:23, 1 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:29, 24 October 2007 (UTC)

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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall

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Phlox paniculata

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Profile for Phlox paniculata (Garden Phlox)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright herbaceous plant
Flowers:	Corolla tubular with 5 showy lobes
Foliage:	Simple
Stem:	green, stiff
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:57, 1 December 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:18, 28 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:23, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 12:50, 26 September 2008 (UTC)
˜˜˜˜ TristanDolciano 16:30, 21 July 2019 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

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Hibiscus syriacus

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Profile for Hibiscus syriacus (Garden Hibiscus)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Tree or shrub
Foliage:	Simple, lobed
Fruit:	Dry capsules

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 12:52, 18 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 09:40, 1 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 09:29, 20 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:38, 3 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:53, 20 July 2008 (UTC)
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Tradescantia

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Profile for Tradescantia (Spiderwort)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Erect herbaceous plant
Foliage:	Straplike, both basal and on stems
Stem:	Round
Life Cycle:	Perennial

2009 Logs

Jomegat 11 May 2009 (from photo)
Jomegat 00:11, 21 May 2009 (UTC)

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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

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Veronicastrum virginicum

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Profile for Veronicastrum virginicum (Culver's Root)

Identifying Characteristics
Flowers:	On dense spikes
Life Cycle:	Perennial

BCP/Veronicastrum virginicum/Logs
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Hosta

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Profile for Hosta (Hosta)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Clump-forming herbaceous plant
Flowers:	tubular
Foliage:	Basal
Life Cycle:	perennial

Recent Logs

Jomegat 27 May 2010 (from photo)
Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 22:48, 24 June 2019 (UTC)
Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 17:37, 2 July 2019 (UTC)
Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 15:52, 13 July 2019 (UTC)
Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 03:00, 4 August 2019 (UTC)
Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 20:06, 5 October 2019 (UTC)
Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 19:00, 18 July 2021 (UTC)
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Late Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

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Clethra alnifolia

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Profile for Clethra alnifolia (Summersweet)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Suckering shrub
Flowers:	Upright panicles
Foliage:	Simple, serrate margins
Life Cycle:	Perennial woody shrub

Recent Logs

SBJ 09:45, 27 July 2007 (UTC)
SBJ 11:01, 15 August 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 09:05, 8 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:56, 20 July 2008 (UTC)
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Clematis virginiana

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Profile for Clematis virginiana (Virgin's Bower, Devil's Darning Needle)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Climbing vine
Flowers:	White, with 5 petals and many showy anthers
Foliage:	Trifoliate
Growing Conditions:	Widely adaptable
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 14:59, 19 August 2006 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:23, 28 August 2006 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:47, 12 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 09:42, 3 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:04, 1 September 2007 (UTC)

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Polygonum arifolium

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Profile for Polygonum arifolium (Halberd-leaved tearthumb)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Rambling vine
Stem:	Covered in short barbs
Life Cycle:	Annual

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 10:21, 12 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:17, 31 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:34, 1 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 07:04, 27 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:53, 29 July 2008 (UTC)

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Lycoris squamigera

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Profile for Lycoris squamigera (Resurrection Lily)

Identifying Characteristics
Flowers:	3 petals and 3 sepals
Foliage:	Straplike, basal. Foliage is ephemeral in spring, and not present when flowering.

Recent Logs

SBJ 08:05, 25 August 2007 (UTC)

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Melissa officinalis

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Profile for Melissa officinalis (Lemon Balm)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Spreading herb
Flowers:	Tubular, white
Foliage:	Simple, opposite, dark green but cv. 'Aurea' has yellow leaves, and is common in gardens
Stem:	Square in cross-section
Scent:	Strong citrus scent from foliage
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 11:14, 17 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 12:50, 21 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 09:42, 1 August 2007 (UTC)
Hazel 16:53, 3 August 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 09:30, 8 September 2007 (UTC)

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Anthemis nobilis

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Profile for Anthemis nobilis (Roman Chamomile)

Identifying Characteristics
Flowers:	Heads with yellow centers and white rays
Foliage:	Finely dissected
Scent:	Sweet scent from flowers
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:36, 4 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 09:10, 3 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:19, 1 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:13, 15 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:15, 19 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:13, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 22:25, 28 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 10:31, 17 August 2008 (UTC)
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Plantago major

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Profile for Plantago major (Broadleaf Plantain)

Identifying Characteristics
Flowers:	On dense spikes
Foliage:	Basal, rounded with prominent veins
Growing Conditions:	Common on compacted soil
Life Cycle:	perennial

Recent Logs

Jomegat 00:16, 15 July 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 00:55, 22 July 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 03:47, 2 August 2009 (UTC)
l_d_allan 20:00, 30 July 2013 (UTC)
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

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Galium aristatum

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Profile for Galium aristatum (Awned Bedstraw, False Baby's Breath)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Sprawling, vine-like herbaceous plant
Foliage:	Whorled
Stem:	Thin, flexible
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:44, 4 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 13:45, 21 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 10:07, 1 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 13:02, 28 August 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 09:54, 8 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:55, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 12:15, 17 August 2008 (UTC)
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Tanacetum parthenium

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Profile for Tanacetum parthenium (Feverfew)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Erect, bushy herbaceous plant
Flowers:	Heads with yellow centers and white rays
Foliage:	Simple, pinnately lobed
Life Cycle:	perennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:13, 24 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 07:00, 1 October 2007 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 00:38, 4 November 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:44, 29 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:33, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 08:35, 24 September 2008 (UTC)

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Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall

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Circaea lutetiana

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Profile for Circaea lutetiana (Enchanter's Nightshade)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Erect, colonizing, herbaceous plant
Foliage:	Simple, opposite
Stem:	Thin, green, easily broken
Fruit:	Green burs that stick to fur and clothing
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 22:14, 5 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 12:29, 23 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 09:52, 1 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:24, 23 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:48, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 09:23, 5 September 2008 (UTC)
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

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Mentha suaveolens

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Profile for Mentha suaveolens (Apple Mint)

Identifying Characteristics
Flowers:	Spikes of tubular flowers.
Foliage:	Opposite, hairy.
Stem:	Square in cross-section, hairy.
Scent:	Like mint and apples
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 11:12, 17 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 18:10, 22 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 10:09, 1 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:55, 1 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 07:16, 1 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:15, 20 July 2008 (UTC)
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Impatiens pallida

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Profile for Impatiens pallida (Pale Jewelweed)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Erect herbaceous plant
Stem:	Green, glaucus, full of a watery sap
Growing Conditions:	Moist soils
Fruit:	explosive capsules
Life Cycle:	Annual
Similar Plants:	indistinguishable from Impatiens capensis when flowers are not present

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 12:04, 4 August 2007 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 18:45, 25 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 09:30, 26 August 2007 (UTC)

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Anthemis cotula

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Profile for Anthemis cotula (Mayweed)

Identifying Characteristics
Flowers:	Heads
Foliage:	Finely dissected

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:55, 25 June 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:13, 2 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 09:12, 26 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 09:34, 1 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:59, 8 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 22:24, 28 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 10:30, 17 August 2008 (UTC)
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

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Hackelia virginiana

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Profile for Hackelia virginiana (Beggar's Lice)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Erect herbaceous plant
Foliage:	Rough textured
Fruit:	Burs
Life Cycle:	Biennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 09:32, 15 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 13:47, 11 August 2007 (UTC) (mostly gone to seed, still blooming on terminals)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:56, 14 July 2008 (UTC)

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Pycnanthemum incanum

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Profile for Pycnanthemum incanum (Mountain Mint)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright, spreading herbaceous plant.
Flowers:	Head-like clusters of small, tubular, white flowers. The heads are held above powdery bracts.
Foliage:	Opposite, roughly textured
Scent:	Very strong mint scent from crushed parts.
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:56, 1 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:12, 24 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 07:14, 1 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:25, 14 July 2008 (UTC)

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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall

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Verbena urticifolia

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Profile for Verbena urticifolia (White Vervain)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 16:41, 22 July 2007 (photolog)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 12:40, 19 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:09, 20 July 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 02:27, 13 August 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 20 August, 2008
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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Summer, Late Summer

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Liatris spicata

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Profile for Liatris spicata (Blazing Star)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 01:45, 8 July 2020 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 19:07, 18 July 2021 (UTC)
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Corydalis ochroleuca

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Profile for Corydalis ochroleuca (White Corydalis)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	low growing, clumping herbaceous plant
Flowers:	clusters of white flowers with yellow throats
Foliage:	slightly bluish

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 16:23, 16 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:18, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:09, 17 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:32, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:45, 2 June 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 09:57, 20 July 2008 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

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Conyza canadensis

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Profile for Conyza canadensis (Horseweed)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright herbaceous plant
Flowers:	Heads, usually appearing "closed". Fruits present while later flowers are opening.
Foliage:	Simple
Stem:	Stiff, densely covered by the leaves
Life Cycle:	Annual
General information:	Synonymous with Erigeron canadensis

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 10:35, 23 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 09:21, 26 July 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 09:52, 1 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 10:44, 26 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:10, 1 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 05:57, 2 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 09:35, 11 August 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 21:26, 12 August 2008 (UTC)
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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

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Heuchera americana

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Profile for Heuchera americana (Alumroot)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 11:17, 7 July 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 10:46, 25 July 2007 (UTC)
SBJ 08:30, 25 August 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 09:23, 8 September 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:04, 29 June 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 09:52, 20 July 2008 (UTC)
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last updated 09:02, 18 October 2007 (UTC) with 62 plants