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Wildflowers: Erythronium (Trout Lilies/Fawnlilies) Native to the Rocky Mountain Area

Karen Meyers July 30, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as dog’s-tooth violet or adder’s tongue, the genus Erythronium includes 20-30 species and is in the lily family, Liliaceae, that also includes tulip, fritillary, and toad lily. They…

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WildFlowers: Erythronium (Trout Lillies/Fawnlilies) Native to the the Southwest

Karen Meyers July 23, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as dog’s-tooth violet or adder’s tongue, the genus Erythronium includes 20-30 species and is in the lily family, Liliaceae, that also includes tulip, fritillary, and toad lily. They…

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Wildflowers: Erythronium (Lilies/Fawnlilies) Native to the Midwest

Karen Meyers July 9, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as dog’s-tooth violet or adder’s tongue, the genus Erythronium includes 20-30 species and is in the lily family, Liliaceae, that also includes tulip, fritillary, and toad lily. They…

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Wildflowers: Coneflowers (Rudbeckia sp) Native to the Pacific Coast

Karen Meyers May 7, 2026 0 Comments

Known as coneflowers and black-eyed-susans, the genus Rudbeckia is native to both damp woodlands and dry prairies of North America. It belongs to the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes…

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Plant Profile: Bitter Switchgrass (Panicum amarum)

Karen April 22, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as coastal switchgrass and seabeach grass, this warm season perennial grass is native to sandy shores and dunes of coastal regions along the East Coast and Gulf Coast…

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Plant Profile: Tufted Hairgrass (Deschampsia cespitosa)

Karen March 30, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as tussock grass and fairy wand grass, this cool season, semi-evergreen perennial grass is native to eastern and western coasts of North America, parts of South America, Eurasia…

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Plant Profile: Buffalo Grass (Buchloe dactyloides)

Karen March 4, 2026 0 Comments

This warm season perennial short grass is native to North America where it is a component of the short grass prairie. It is a member of the grass family, Poaceae,…

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Wildflowers: Columbines (Aquilegia) Native to the Pacific Coast

Karen Meyers February 20, 2026 0 Comments

Aquilegia, also known as granny’s bonnet, is a genus of perennials native to the meadows and woodlands of the Northern Hemisphere. It is a member of the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae,…

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Wildflowers: Monarda of the Pacific Coast.

Karen Meyers February 19, 2026 0 Comments

Also called bergamot, bee balm, horsemint, and oswego tea, Monarda is a genus of annuals and herbaceous perennials belonging to the deadnettle family, Lamiaceae, that also includes mint, lavender and…

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Plant Profile: Broomsedge (Andropogon virginicus)

Karen February 18, 2026 0 Comments

Also called beard grass and whiskey grass, broomsedge is a warm-season perennial grass native to southeastern US but has expanded its native range and can be found in abandon sites…

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