Monthly Archives: October 2021
Bad Creek to the Whitewater River – October 22, 2021
Information about the construction and operation of the Lake Jocassee Pumped Storage Facility can be found here. For a link to the USDA’s Field Guide to Native Oak Species of Eastern North America, click here. Photography by Penny Longhurst & … Continue reading
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Tagged Bryophytes, Ferns, Hiking, lichen, Liverworts, moss, River, South Carolina, Trees, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Holmes Educational State Forest, Upper Loop (Demonstration Trail) – October 15, 2021
Holmes Trail Map Photography by Penny Longhurst & Joe Standaert. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name. Click on any picture to zoom and view the slide show.
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Tagged Bryophytes, Ferns, Henderson County, Hiking, moss, North Carolina, Trees, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Buck Creek Serpentine Barrens – September 22, 2021
Some members visited the unique Buck Creek Serpentine Barrens on a very wet day, guided by Maria Dunlavey, a botanist with the U.S. Forest Service. Penny waited until the skies cleared before going! You can see that in Joe’s pictures … Continue reading
Western Carolina Botanical Club 