Stopped at Log Hollow Overlook on the way back from the Black Balsam trailhead. Glad we did! Photography by Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture to enter the slide show.
![Common Ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) [Asteraceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/20200612_112641.jpg?w=262&h=247&ssl=1 "Common Ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) [Asteraceae]")
![Deptford Pink (Dianthus armeria*) [Caryophyllaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/20200612_112029.jpg?w=245&h=551&ssl=1 "Deptford Pink (Dianthus armeria*) [Caryophyllaceae]")
![Southern Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina var. asplenioides) [Dryopteridaceae] - Sori](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/southern-lady-fern-athyrium-filix-femina-ssp.-asplenioides-sori-sk.jpg?w=234&h=126&ssl=1 "Southern Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina var. asplenioides) [Dryopteridaceae] - Sori")
![Sam Knob Meadow & IInterrupted Fern (Claytosmunda claytoniana; Osmunda claytoniana) [Osmundaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/sam-knob-meadow-interrupted-fern-osmunda-claytoniana-sk.jpg?w=307&h=159&ssl=1 "Sam Knob Meadow & IInterrupted Fern (Claytosmunda claytoniana; Osmunda claytoniana) [Osmundaceae]")
![Bearberry; Southern Mountain Cranberry (Vaccinium erythrocarpum) [Ericaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/bearberry-southern-mountain-cranberry-vaccinium-erythrocarpum-sk.jpg?w=238&h=171&ssl=1 "Bearberry; Southern Mountain Cranberry (Vaccinium erythrocarpum) [Ericaceae]")
![King Devil; Field Hawkweed (Hieracium caespitosum*) [Asteraceae; Cichoroideae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/king-devil-field-hawkweed-hieracium-caespitosum-sk.jpg?w=221&h=173&ssl=1 "King Devil; Field Hawkweed (Hieracium caespitosum*) [Asteraceae; Cichoroideae]")
![Smooth Southern Bush Honeysuckle (Diervilla sessilifolia) [Caprifoliaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/smooth-southern-bush-honeysuckle-diervilla-sessilifolia-sk.jpg?w=500&h=235&ssl=1 "Smooth Southern Bush Honeysuckle (Diervilla sessilifolia) [Caprifoliaceae]")
Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name.
Joe and Mary hiked up from Glassmine, Penny from Graybeard, and we met in the middle – totally unplanned. That way we covered it all.
Photography by Penny Longhurst & Joe Standaert. Click on any picture to zoom.
![Appalachian Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum virginianum var. atranthum) [Hydrophyllaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/hydrophyllum-virginianum-var.-atranthum-appalachian-waterleaf.jpg?w=299&h=448&ssl=1 "Appalachian Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum virginianum var. atranthum) [Hydrophyllaceae]")
![Rose Twisted Stalk; Rose Mandarin (Streptopus lanceolatus v. roseus) [Liliaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/rose-twisted-stalk-rose-mandarin-streptopus-lanceolatus-v.-roseus.jpg?w=179&h=178&ssl=1 "Rose Twisted Stalk; Rose Mandarin (Streptopus lanceolatus v. roseus) [Liliaceae]")
![Filmy Angelica (Angelica triquinata )[Apiaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/angelica-triquinata-filmy-angelica.jpg?w=268&h=179&ssl=1 "Filmy Angelica (Angelica triquinata )[Apiaceae]")
![Canada Mayflower (Maianthemum canadense) [Liliaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/maianthemum-canadense-canada-mayflowe-3.jpg?w=364&h=545&ssl=1 "Canada Mayflower (Maianthemum canadense) [Liliaceae]")
![Large Purple Fringed Orchid (Platanthera grandiflora) [Orchidaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/platanthera-grandiflora-large-purple-fringed-orchid-.jpg?w=290&h=434&ssl=1 "Large Purple Fringed Orchid (Platanthera grandiflora) [Orchidaceae]")
![Red Clover (Trifolium pratense*) [Fabaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/trifolium-pratense-red-clover-.jpg?w=224&h=150&ssl=1 "Red Clover (Trifolium pratense*) [Fabaceae]")
![Yellow Buckeye (Aesculus flava) [Sapindaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/aesculus-flava-yellow-buckeye-.jpg?w=202&h=303&ssl=1 "Yellow Buckeye (Aesculus flava) [Sapindaceae]")
![Tennessee Chickweed (Stellaria corei) [Caryophyllaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/stellaria-corei-tennessee-starwort-2.jpg?w=415&h=277&ssl=1 "Tennessee Chickweed (Stellaria corei) [Caryophyllaceae]")
![Mountain Wood Fern (Dryopteris campyloptera) [Dryopteridaceae] Sori](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/mountain-wood-fern-dryopteris-campyloptera.jpg?w=306&h=231&ssl=1 "Mountain Wood Fern (Dryopteris campyloptera) [Dryopteridaceae] Sori")
Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name.
Jock has kindly been checking the trails at Kellogg for us. This is what he has seen over the last few months. Photography by Jock Aplin. Click on any picture to zoom.
Map of Rudnick Art Trail at Kellogg Center
![Everlasting Pea (Lathyrus latifolius*) [Fabaceae] Stem](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/probably-sweetpea-lathyrus-odoratus-2.jpg?w=382&h=319&ssl=1 "Everlasting Pea (Lathyrus latifolius*) [Fabaceae] Stem")
![Mountain Laurel; Ivy (Kalmia latifolia) [Ericaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/mountain-laurel-ivy-kalmia-latifolia.jpg?w=195&h=160&ssl=1 "Mountain Laurel; Ivy (Kalmia latifolia) [Ericaceae]")
![Mountain Laurel; Ivy (Kalmia latifolia) [Ericaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/mountain-laurel-ivy-kalmia-latifolia-2.jpg?w=368&h=393&ssl=1 "Mountain Laurel; Ivy (Kalmia latifolia) [Ericaceae]")
Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name.
Photography by Joe Standaert. Click on any picture to zoom & enter slide show.
![Carey's Saxifrage (Micranthes careyana) [Saxifragaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/careys-saxifrage-micranthes-careyana_093.jpg?w=212&h=176&ssl=1 "Carey's Saxifrage (Micranthes careyana) [Saxifragaceae]")
![Slender Toothwort (Cardamine angustata) [Brassicaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/possibly-slender-toothwort-cardamine-angustata_077.jpg?w=157&h=142&ssl=1 "Slender Toothwort (Cardamine angustata) [Brassicaceae]")
![Common Fleabane (Erigeron philadelphicus) [Asteraceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/common-fleabane-erigeron-philadelphicus_087.jpg?w=157&h=118&ssl=1 "Common Fleabane (Erigeron philadelphicus) [Asteraceae]")
![Umbrella Leaf (Diphylleia cymosa) [Berberidaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/d20016_coleman2_030-e1590964814536.jpg?w=299&h=448&ssl=1 "Umbrella Leaf (Diphylleia cymosa) [Berberidaceae]")
![Wild Bleeding Heart (Dicentra eximia) [Fumariaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/wild-bleeding-heart-dicentra-eximia_045.jpg?w=206&h=137&ssl=1 "Wild Bleeding Heart (Dicentra eximia) [Fumariaceae]")
![Orange-fruited Horse Gentian (Triosteum aurantiacum) [Caprifoliaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/d20016_coleman2_015.jpg?w=211&h=316&ssl=1 "Orange-fruited Horse Gentian (Triosteum aurantiacum) [Caprifoliaceae]")
![Gray Beardtongue (Penstemon canescens) [Scrophulariaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/d20016_coleman2_021-e1590964798387.jpg?w=270&h=405&ssl=1 "Gray Beardtongue (Penstemon canescens) [Scrophulariaceae]")
![Sweet Cicely (Osmorhiza claytonii ) [Apiaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/canadian-honewort-cryptotaenia-canadensis_019.jpg?w=322&h=246&ssl=1 "Sweet Cicely (Osmorhiza claytonii ) [Apiaceae]")
![Tennessee Chickweed (Stellaria corei) [Caryophyllaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/d20016_coleman2_053.jpg?w=333&h=222&ssl=1 "Tennessee Chickweed (Stellaria corei) [Caryophyllaceae]")
![Yellow Birch (Betula alleghaniensis) [Betulaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/yellow-birch-betula-alleghaniensis_033.jpg?w=270&h=404&ssl=1 "Yellow Birch (Betula alleghaniensis) [Betulaceae]")
![Trailing Strawberry Bush (Euonymus obovatus) [Celastraceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/d20015_coleman_036.jpg?w=248&h=166&ssl=1 "Trailing Strawberry Bush (Euonymus obovatus) [Celastraceae]")
![Wild Bleeding Heart (Dicentra eximia) [Fumariaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/wild-bleeding-heart-dicentra-eximia_046.jpg?w=446&h=298&ssl=1 "Wild Bleeding Heart (Dicentra eximia) [Fumariaceae]")
![Trailing Strawberry Bush (Euonymus obovatus) [Celastraceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/d20016_coleman2_056.jpg?w=252&h=168&ssl=1 "Trailing Strawberry Bush (Euonymus obovatus) [Celastraceae]")
Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name.
Photography by Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture to zoom.
![Wild or Smooth Hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens) [Hydrangeaceae]](https://i0.wp.com/wcbotanicalclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/wild-or-smooth-hydrangea-hydrangea-arborescens.jpg?w=223&h=131&ssl=1 "Wild or Smooth Hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens) [Hydrangeaceae]")
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