What's In Bloom
June 15, 2013
The following were in bloom along the Pipeline Trail - Cross Trail - Spring Trail - and Bear Cliff trail at the Mountain Lake Biological Station! (This is not an exhaustive account of what was recorded, just the highlights!)
You can join the
What's In Bloom walk every Saturday at 10 am, meeting at the MLBS campus!
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Fly poison, Amianthium muscitoxicum |
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Bluets, also called "Quaker ladies", Houstonia caerulea |
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Huckleberry, Gaylussacia baccatta |
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Galax, Galax aphyla |
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Squawroot or Bear corn, Conopholis americana |
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Canada mayflower, Maianthemum canadense |
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Wild sarsparilla, Aralia nudicaulis |
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Mountain laurel, Kalmia latifolia |
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Common cinquefoil, Potentilla simplex |
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Marsh violet, Viola palustris |
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Yellow slime mold, unknown |
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Buttercup, Ranunculus sp? |
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A red-backed salamander, Plethodon cinereus, found near the spring on MLBS |
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MLBS station manager with Mountain Lake Lodge guest, checking out the flaming azalea blooms, Rhododendron calendulaceum |
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