tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2611983692965659884.post2206424721074277583..comments2024-02-28T17:42:05.365-05:00Comments on Outside Clyde: A Positive IdentificationChristopher C. NChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15621322814577793080noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2611983692965659884.post-79972851411918833272008-03-28T15:36:00.000-05:002008-03-28T15:36:00.000-05:00Your leaves do look rounder than the ones left ove...Your leaves do look rounder than the ones left over from last year that I have seen here so far. It must be A. americana. It just seems like last summer I found more rounded leaves. Granted it was an entirely different patch that has not woken up yet. I very well could have both *interbreeding on site*.Christopher C. NChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15621322814577793080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2611983692965659884.post-53740476980373121072008-03-28T14:30:00.000-05:002008-03-28T14:30:00.000-05:00I like your hepatica! I think mine is 'americana',...I like your hepatica! I think mine is 'americana', but here's a <A HREF="http://i174.photobucket.com/albums/w95/mrimomma/MORE/Picture003-2.jpg" REL="nofollow">bloom picture</A>, and a <A HREF="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hxy6Vyj5eu8/RZgPJVK_tfI/AAAAAAAAADU/lXSxX54O0hk/s1600-h/Image05.jpg" REL="nofollow">foliage picture</A>. It looks like the leaves on mine are rounder, and the flowers are quite blue.lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18133943147518051559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2611983692965659884.post-67477209636886190292008-03-27T16:29:00.000-05:002008-03-27T16:29:00.000-05:00NarDaffistan has a nice ring to it or just plain D...NarDaffistan has a nice ring to it or just plain Daffystan.<BR/><BR/>My college training and North Florida roots do give me an older long unused archtype from which to draw comparisons. It is more rusty than absent.Christopher C. NChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15621322814577793080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2611983692965659884.post-63720636549634639592008-03-27T09:31:00.000-05:002008-03-27T09:31:00.000-05:00GOOOOD Comments here. I clicked to leave my own bu...GOOOOD Comments here.<BR/> <BR/>I clicked to leave my own but have been waylaid by Annie and Chuck B.<BR/> <BR/>I did the opposite thing as Annie. I did Texas to Illinois. In Texas, I <I>knew</I> many of the native and wild things. You know... out on a ranch... a hunting trip*... boyhood "battles" in empty fields. We "pick up" what this or that is. And then I just assumed (as a boy and then Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2611983692965659884.post-59992817174096724732008-03-27T08:46:00.000-05:002008-03-27T08:46:00.000-05:00It is just beginning. I am really looking forward ...It is just beginning. I am really looking forward to seeing the violets (around two dozen species I've read) and the trilliums (nine in my wildflower book).<BR/><BR/>To make it easy on myself I could just do Genus caroliniana.Christopher C. NChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15621322814577793080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2611983692965659884.post-69884084639499687392008-03-27T06:18:00.000-05:002008-03-27T06:18:00.000-05:00Good work, Christopher, but I think it is just beg...Good work, Christopher, but I think it is just beginning, it is still so early, and so much more yet to come. I would have to be a lumper, not enough hours in the day for more than that. You will be bringing the diversity of your mountainside to the blogging community, fame, fortune await!<BR/>FrancesFrances,https://www.blogger.com/profile/03616568389165362993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2611983692965659884.post-136021868166763672008-03-26T22:43:00.000-05:002008-03-26T22:43:00.000-05:00When I go botanizing, I'm usually content to ident...When I go botanizing, I'm usually content to identify at the genus level and leave it at that. I figure it's your whole life, or it isn't. And, I'm always ready to be corrected.chuck b.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00882763861745236443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2611983692965659884.post-56082722601522571592008-03-26T20:26:00.000-05:002008-03-26T20:26:00.000-05:00Your work is impressive so far, Christopher - and ...Your work is impressive so far, Christopher - and you seem to be in a very active area, botanically speaking. <BR/><BR/>I could recognize a few wildflowers and trees in Illinois, but once in Austin kept running into plants that seemed to be sort of similar but not exactly. Many have texensis in their names - guess you'll have some with caroliniana. <BR/><BR/>Annie at the Transplantable RoseAnnie in Austinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14662139490401110432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2611983692965659884.post-28477398071434279382008-03-26T19:34:00.000-05:002008-03-26T19:34:00.000-05:00Gorgeous wildflowers.Gorgeous wildflowers.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.com