A beautiful splash of red and orange on my rather white current conditions. A poisonous fruit to us but a vital food source for winter birds. There just so happened to be a family of black-capped chickadees nearby.
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Towering talipot palms in a Rio de Janeiro park are flowering for the first and only time in their lives, decades after famed Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx introduced them in the 1960s. ... read full post
I was on a long walk yesterday and noticed this unfamiliar plant with red berries growing by an unkempt fence line. I snapped a picture to ID later and found out it's wild asparagus. Truly wild.
- California’s native jewelflowers, a group of plants that belong to the mustard family, grow in widely diverse landscapes and microclimates across the state. But until now, scientists didn’t understand what allowed their wide distribution. ... read full post
cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/27546872 ... read full post
This is a full hierarchy tree of green plants. All taxa are colored by kingdom/phylum/class etc it belongs to. ... read full post
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cross-posted from: https://fedia.io/m/nature@lemmy.world/t/2338202 ... read full post
