Sunday, April 27, 2008

Phenology: Bloodroot

This is the first day bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) has opened up
on the Black River near Sarnia, Michigan. I can tell that because
there is a sepal visible in the picture, and the sepals are deciduous
and fall off after the first day.

3 comments:

bluerose said...

I really find all your phenology posts interesting. Thanks for posting them.

Michael Serafin-St. John said...

Mary is very generous with her gifts and her experience, and we are ALL grateful for that!

Mary Stebbins Taitt said...

Thank you! :-D

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