Help with ID
Lily Roberts
6 years ago
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Help on ID-ing Fern
Comments (4)Thanks, both of you! Macranthos, I think that’s it! I’ve never heard of Pteris or Phyllitis, so no wonder I couldn’t find the name. For what’s described as a “common fern,” it sure didn’t come up a lot in searches. Thank you!...See MoreHelp with ID’s wildflowers/weeds
Comments (10)The flowers on the second plant really look like ragweed flowers to me. 8 feet tall could be Giant Ragweed, Ambrosia trifida. The leaves I can see in the photo don't look quite right, but a larger image should make it clearer. Or it could be a different species from the two common ones I'm familiar with. USDA lists a bunch of species and I don't have time to go through them now. On a side note, while looking for this I went to the Dan Tenaglia's old Missouri Plants website and discovered that the Missouri Botanical Garden has taken it over and is updating it. That site was the first wildflower ID site I found on the internet back when all this was pretty new and was a real inspiration to me about what you could do along those lines, as well as being a very useful ID tool. It still is, for that matter. I'm really glad it's being continued. WW...See MoreCan you help with ID'ing this book?
Comments (2)Stop the presses! Further looking and I found it - it's called Following Atticus, a NF book by Tom Ryan. I can see now how this happened. Thanks RP....See MoreSure would appreciate help in id'ing a few conifers
Comments (19)I grew up in NoKy - been in OR for 30 years. Yep, it is a "Bristlecone" but I think it is a "Foxtail" - Balfouriana - truly gorgeous. Pretty sure, like I've seen at Bryce Cyn. Surprised I don't see more of them. Seems to me the distinctions among the 3 "Bristlecones" just keep getting more & more confused. We have some I am certain are ARISTATA & LONGAEVA. Then there is this beauty, the one sans tag......See MoreLily Roberts
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