Monday, June 24, 2013

Poison Ivy (Toxicodendron radicans)

Poison Ivy, Toxicodendron radicans, young leaves

Poison Ivy, Toxicodendron radicans, leaves

Poison Ivy, Toxicodendron radican, leaves

Poison Ivy, Toxicodendron radicans, leaves with poison ivy leaf gall mite galls, Aculops rhois

Poison Ivy, Toxicodendron radicans

Poison Ivy, Toxicodendron radicans, fall leaves

Poison Ivy, Toxicodendron radicans, berries

Poison Ivy, Toxicodendron, radicans, aerial rootlets

Poison Ivy, Toxicodendron radicans, twig with buds

Poison Ivy, Toxicodendron radicans, winter twig













poison ivy end leaflet always has a longer stem than the side leaflets. The side leaflets are usually not symmetrical.

every now and then poison ivy can have 5 leaflets

black medic (Medicago lupulina)

















Morrow's Honeysuckle (Lonicera morrowii)

Morrow's Honeysuckle, Lonicera morrowii, flowers and leaves



Morrow's Honeysuckle, Lonicera morrowii, leaves and developing fruit

Morrow's Honeysuckle, Lonicera morrowii, berries and leaves

Bedstraw





Deptford Pink






Bird's Foot Trefoil












Ox-Eye Daisy







Chestnut





Japanese Barberry (Berberis thunbergii)

Japanese Barberry, Berberis thunbergii, leaves and flowers

Japanese Barberry, Berberis thunbergii, flowers

Japanese Barberry, Berberis thunbergii, fall leaves

Japanese Barberry, Berberis thunbergii, fruit and thorns

Japanese Barberry, Berberis thunbergii, fruit

Japanese Barberry, Berberis thunbergii, winter twig with thorns and buds