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Tag Archives: Minuartia glabra
Mid-April Highlights at the Mitchell Mill State Natural Area
Mid-April is an excellent time of year to visit the granitic flat rocks at the Mitchell Mill State Natural Area. The Appalachian Stitchworts (Minuartia glabra) are in full bloom and completely cover some areas along the margins of the rock. The … Continue reading
Low Spearwort – Ranunculus pusillus – at the Mitchell Mill State Natural Area
Low Spearwort (Ranunculus pusillus) is a common inhabitant of wet and marshy lowlands and ditches in North Carolina, especially in the Central Piedmont and Coastal Plain. It is a native plant, and a member of the large Buttercup family, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Appalachian Stitchwort, Bulbous Buttercup, Diamorpha smallii, Elf Orpine, granitic flatrocks, Low Spearwort, Minuartia glabra, Mitchell Mill State Natural Area, Portulaca smallii, Ranunculaceae, Ranunculus bulbosus, Ranunculus pusillus, Small's Portulaca, Solution Pools
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Early Spring Update – Mitchell Mill
The early spring Sandworts are starting to bloom at the Mitchell Mill State Natural Area. They are most likely Minuartia glabra (or Minuartia groenlandica var glabra). If so, their common name is Appalachian Stitchwort. The following photos show their opposite, … Continue reading
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Tagged Appalachian Stitchwort, Diamorpha smallii, Early Saxifrage, Elf Orpine, Floating Water Willow, Ludwigia peploides, Minuartia glabra, Minuartia groenlandica var glabra, Myriophyllum aquaticum, Parrot Feather, Rock Spike Moss, Sandwort, Saxifraga virginiensis, Selaginella rupestris
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