Spring Wildflower season is one of my favorite times. Today, I spent some time along New River, where I now can find almost every ephemeral wildflower that I have found scattered in several sites. And, I found a new wildflower for my quest to photograph as many wildflower in West Virginia as possible. Twinleaf. I had seen it only in Virginia one time, several years ago.
It is described as endangered or threatened in several surrounding states. I knew about it but had never seen it, so it seems scarce here as well.
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Twinleaf and Phlox |
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Squirrel Corn One of Three Members of Fumariaceae Family |
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Dutchman's Britches One of Three Members of Fumariaceae Family |
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Yellow Fumewort One of Three Members of Fumariaceae Family
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Blue Cohosh |
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Purple Trillium |
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Purple Trillium |
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Red Toadstool Trillium |
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Dwarf Larkspur |
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Virginia Spring Beauty |
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Carolina Spring Beauty |
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Dwarf Ginseng |
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Violet, Spring Beauty and Chickweed |
Looks like you had a great field trip :) Thanks for sharing!
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