Tag Archives: Mosses

Courthouse Falls – October 6, 2017

Posted on October 9, 2017 by WCBC

We’ve included a photograph of Monkshood (Aconitum uncinatum) in bloom so you can compare it to the fruit that we saw on our walk. Our lunch spot: and an old video of Courthouse Falls Photography by Ken Borgfeldt & Penny Longhurst,

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Estatoe Trail Mosses and Liverworts – September 29, 2017

Posted on October 1, 2017 by WCBC

An illustrated Mosses & Liverworts identification page based on Bonnie’s handout can be seen at https://wcbotanicalclub.org/bryophytes/ Other pictures from the field trip can be seen below. Click on any picture to zoom and view the slide show. Photography by Alice Greko & … Continue reading →

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Coontree Trail – September 22, 2017

Posted on September 25, 2017 by WCBC

We’re currently having some discussions on whether the Ladies’ Tresses orchids seen on the Coon Tree walk are Spiranthes tuberosa (Little Ladies’ Tresses) or Spiranthes cernua (Nodding Ladies’ Tresses). When or if we work it out we’ll post the correct names. … Continue reading →

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Connestee Falls – May 5, 2017

Posted on May 6, 2017 by WCBC

Did we ever get lucky with the weather! And, after 3 inches of rain in the previous 24 hours, the creeks were really flowing. Photography by Penny Longhurst, Jim Poling, & Lucy Prim. Click on any picture to zoom.   … Continue reading →

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Sycamore Cove Loop – December 9, 2016

Posted on December 9, 2016 by WCBC

A beautiful day for a winter hike – bright and sunny, cool but not windy. Lots to see. What a great idea – too bad you all missed it! (Click on any picture to zoom)   Photography by Penny Longhurst

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