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Porters
Creek Wildflowers
Porters Creek trail was
close to prime for many of the familiar wildflowers on April 17, 2013. We saw
many varieties of violets, Jack-in-the-pulpit, Bishops cap, Dutchmans breeches, Trout lily, Brook lettuce, Wood anemone,
Rue anemone, Heptica, Blue phlox, Yellow mandarin,
and Witch hobble, as well as those shown below.
Reading
from left to right, top row: Fringed phacelia;
Wild iris (blue flag); Showy orchis. Middle row, left to right: Little brown jug;
Dwarf ginseng; Wild ginger. Bottom row, left to right: Trillium erectum, Trillium grandiflorum,
Trillium luteum |
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