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Forest, Field & Fen II Natural History Photos for the Third Week of May 5/24/08 Mark Burchick
Forest, Field & Fen II
Natural History Photos for the Third Week of May
American cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon, a Maryland DNR Natural Heritage Program S3 "Watchlist" species.
Our native honeysuckle, Lonicera sempervirens, known as trumpet honeysuckle. This will make only the fifth time I've ever seen this native in the wild.
Trumpet honeysuckle with Mountain Laurel in the background.
Trumpet honeysuckle.
Trumpet Honeysuckle.
Trumpet Honeysuckle.
Swollen or floating bladderwort, Utricularia inflata, a Maryland DNR Natural Heritage Program, S1 "Highly State Rare" species.
Floating bladderwort is a carnivorous plant that captures insects within its modified roots, envelopes and digests them.
Floating bladderwort at an undisclosed location. This bladderwort occurs from Delaware to Alabama, along the coastal plain.
