Tag Archives: Plant Identification

Native Flora of Henderson County Walkways – June 21 – July 25, 2020

Posted on August 1, 2020 by WCBC

With time on his hands, Ken and his faithful dog, Annie, have been documenting the flora of Henderson County walkways. Their walkies have taken them to the Oklawaha Greenway, Fletcher Park, Park Ridge Nature Trail, & the Park at Flat … Continue reading →

Posted in Scouting Trip | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Are You Ready to Botanize – 2020?!

Posted on May 8, 2020 by WCBC

Will you be ready for our field trips (if we ever get to do any)? We can help! This presentation will  prepare you for some of the plants you might encounter during the next few months. If you find any … Continue reading →

Posted in Indoor Meeting, Plant ID | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

The Trillium erectum Species Complex of the Southern Appalachians. Katherine G. Mathews, PhD – November 8, 2019

Posted on November 17, 2019 by WCBC

Friday, November 8 – The Trillium erectum species complex of the Southern Appalachians Presenter: Katherine G. Mathews, PhD,,  Associate Professor of Biology & Director of the Herbarium, Western Carolina University Kathy’s presentation covered the distinctive characteristics of six Trillium species … Continue reading →

Posted in Indoor Meeting, Plant ID | Tagged | Leave a comment

Mystery Plant – What Is It?!

Posted on June 11, 2019 by WCBC

Can you help identify this plant seen at Black Balsam Knob (approx. 6000 ft)? If you have any idea what it is, please send us an email at wcbotanicalclub@gmail.com. Several people have suggested it’s a dried flower, maybe from an … Continue reading →

Posted in What is it? | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Biltmore Azalea Garden – April 26, 2019

Posted on April 27, 2019 by WCBC

We spent a wonderful day viewing the Biltmore gardens. Thanks to Wes for a real treat! You might find the following article about the creation of the Biltmore Azalea garden interesting: THE AZALEA HUNTERS OF BILTMORE  by Bill Alexander Photography by Jim Poling

Posted in Field Trips | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment