TODAY'S FLOWERS
from around the world can be viewed here:
http://flowersfromtoday.blogspot.com/
We often overlook our beautiful Ontario wildflowers.
When I walk in our parks or along the shoreline of Lake of Ontario
I am always elated over a bird's nest or a wildflower in spring.
Ontario wildflower - Solomon's seal
Polygonatum pubescens, Solomon's seal;
french: sceau-de-Salomon pubescent;
Ojibway (Anishinabe): naaniibide'oodegin;
belongs to the Ruscaceae - Lily-of-the-valley Family
Flowers green to green-cream white. Berries blue-black. Plant 1 to 3 feet in height.
Can be found in Southeastern Canada and southward to Iowa in the west and Georgia in the east.
Flowering period: May to June.
Photographed in Toronto, Canada 2010/05/12 - guild-rez
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Die herrlichen Wildblumen werden oftmals übersehen!!
Die Weißwurze (Polygonatum), einzelne Arten auch Salomonssiegel oder Gelenkwurze genannt,
sind eine Pflanzengattung der Familie der Mäusedorngewächse (Ruscaceae).
Sie umfasst etwa 60 Arten, die in den gemäßigten Zonen der Nordhalbkugel wachsen.
References: http://www.nearctica.com/ and http://wikipedia.com/
from around the world can be viewed here:
http://flowersfromtoday.blogspot.com/
We often overlook our beautiful Ontario wildflowers.
When I walk in our parks or along the shoreline of Lake of Ontario
I am always elated over a bird's nest or a wildflower in spring.
Ontario wildflower - Solomon's seal
Polygonatum pubescens, Solomon's seal;
french: sceau-de-Salomon pubescent;
Ojibway (Anishinabe): naaniibide'oodegin;
belongs to the Ruscaceae - Lily-of-the-valley Family
Flowers green to green-cream white. Berries blue-black. Plant 1 to 3 feet in height.
Can be found in Southeastern Canada and southward to Iowa in the west and Georgia in the east.
Flowering period: May to June.
Photographed in Toronto, Canada 2010/05/12 - guild-rez
*********
Die herrlichen Wildblumen werden oftmals übersehen!!
Die Weißwurze (Polygonatum), einzelne Arten auch Salomonssiegel oder Gelenkwurze genannt,
sind eine Pflanzengattung der Familie der Mäusedorngewächse (Ruscaceae).
Sie umfasst etwa 60 Arten, die in den gemäßigten Zonen der Nordhalbkugel wachsen.
References: http://www.nearctica.com/ and http://wikipedia.com/
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