Cedar Ridge Preserve, 1-7 Apr 2007
Wildflowers and other observations from Cedar Ridge Preserve, Dallas County, Texas.
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Date: 04/07/2007
Size: 16 items
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tradescantia-spiderwort
Tradescantia sp., spiderwort, blooming near the parking lot. Read more: Wildflowers, warblers, and snow.
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penstemon-beardtongue
A large, showy beardtongue (Penstemon sp.), perhaps Penstemon cobaea? Read more: Wildflowers, warblers, and snow.
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lupinus-texensis
Bluebonnets (Lupinus texensis) abound on the aptly named Bluebonnet Trail.
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gaura-suffulta
Gaura suffulta, also called wand flower or beeblossom.
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snow-in-april
On April 7, light snow fell intermittently for several hours. Read more: Wildflowers, warblers, and snow.
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anemone-windflower
Most anemones have gone to seed. Now it is clear why they are also called windflowers.
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ungnadia-speciosa
Most Mexican buckeyes (Ungnadia speciosa) have finished blooming, but I found this one still out. Read more: Wildflowers, warblers, and snow.
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verbena-sp
Verbena sp. (vervain).
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calosoma-droppings
Something (a coyote?) had eaten a whole lot of colorful Calosoma beetles!
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camassia-scilloides
Camassia scilloides, also called camas or wild hyacinth.
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