Author Archives: WCBC
Lucy’s Shortia Portfolio
Here is a collection of illustrations for Shortia I have done over the years. This idea came to me because our Botany Club’s own Dick Smith had done illustrations and written many articles for Shortia but not all of them … Continue reading
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Tagged Blue Ridge Parkway, Drawings, illustrations, North Carolina, Pisgah National Forest, South Carolina, Trees, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Know Your Plants – Plants Named After Animals: Rabbit to Turtle
This week’s post is plants in our database named after animals: Rabbit to Turtle. Those that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) after the species name. Enjoy the pictures & see how many of these … Continue reading
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Tagged Ferns, North Carolina, Plant Identification, South Carolina, Trees, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Know Your Plants – Orchids
Everyone loves our native Orchids. Here are some that are listed in our database. Several we’ve seen on our field trips and others on trips taken further afield. All are native to North America. Enjoy the pictures & see how … Continue reading
Know Your Plants – Plants Named After Animals: Goose to Poodle
This week’s post is plants in our database named after animals: Goose to Poodle. Those that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) after the species name. Enjoy the pictures & see how many of these … Continue reading
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Tagged Mosses, North Carolina, Plant Identification, South Carolina, Trees, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Know Your Plants – Plants Named After Animals: Dog to Goat
This week’s post is plants in our database named after animals: Dog to Goat. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) after the species name. Enjoy the pictures & see how many of these … Continue reading
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Tagged North Carolina, Plant Identification, South Carolina, Trees, WCBC, Wildflowers
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