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- Snap, Upload, Save: How Citizen Photos Are Rescuing Mediterranean Pollinators By taking and sharing photos of insects on flowers, citizens are helping scientists protect pollinators and plants. wp.me/pdRZhH-m1l #Botany #PlantScience 🧪
- This week: Lythraceae, a worldwide family of herbs & trees. They have hypanthia, petals crumpled in bud & inferior ovaries. Crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) is a popular summer-flowering tree in the South. ‘Cherry Mocha’ is a cultivar with dark leaves & red flowers. #Lythraceae #Botany 🌾🧪🌱
- Golden paintbrush (Castilleja levisecta) is a formerly endangered species. It is closely related to harsh paintbrush (C. hispida), and thus can hybridize, making a range of orange individials. Prairie Appreciation Day was great this morning! #pnw #botany #nativeplants #landscapephotography
- Sarcodes sanguinea found yesterday in the Tahoe National Forest. This mycoheterotrophic plant parasitizes Rhizopogon ellenae and is endemic to California, northern Bana California and southern Oregon and fruits in the spring, often near morels. #botany #sarcodes #mycoheterotrophic #photography
- Explore the healing power of plants in our From Botany to Remedy course! Learn to identify native herbs and make your own remedies in the heart of Montana. Sign up now—space is limited! elevationscience.org/herbal-medic... #herbalmedicine #botany #nature
- Around the garden, Churchill, Oxfordshire: i. white heather (Erica carnea f. alba); ii, Japanese maple (Acer palmatum dissectum); iii. fig tree (Ficus carica "Brown Turkey"); clematis (Clematis montana var.?). #photo #photography #botany #garden #flowers #churchill #oxfordshire
- Noticed this botanical face off on my morning walk (not my yard). It’ll be a close match! Place your bets now #chooseYourFighter #noxiousweeds #gardening #botany #plants #pnw
- Many temperate plants were described as “perulate” meaning that the overwintering buds are covered by bud scales (nowadays rarely called perulae). You can see the brown bud scales here on this shoot of Hydrangea quercifolia. They are just modified leaves. #Hydrangeaceae #bracts #Botany 🌾🧪🌱
- Sharing my watercolor painting of White Protea 29×36 cm, hot pressed, smooth paper. #botanicalillustration #watercolorpainting #painting #botanicalart #illustration #watercolors #artist #protea #whiteprotea #art #fineart #botanical #botany #nature #hyperrealsim #photorealism #flower #drugplant
- #2 🌱🪰 Happy World Carnivorous Plant Day! Today we honor Venus flytraps, sundews & pitcher plants—the bug-eating wonders of the plant world. Got a killer collection? Share your pics and species names below! 🪴⚡️ #WorldCarnivorousPlantDay #CarnivorousPlants #PlantLovers #Botany
- Disentangling serial #chloroplast captures in #willows New #AJB research by Diksha Gambhir, Brian Sanderson, Minghao Guo, Nan Hu, Ashmita Khanal, Quentin Cronk, Tao Ma, Jianquan Liu, Diana Percy & Matthew Olson doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience #Salix #Salicaceae
- Leaf functional traits, insect #herbivory, & fungal damage on early Eocene leaf compression #fossils, Dolus Hill, Wyoming New #AJB research by Claudia Richbourg, Lily Jackson, Kevin Chamberlain, Ian Miller, Kirk Johnson & Ellen Currano doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience #paleobotany
- Sex differences in nitrogen flux in fern gametophytes - Creasy et al. This research gives new insights on the physiology of a little studied species to further understand how this group of plants have evolved and adapt to different environmental conditions buff.ly/L5uykKT #Botany #PlantSci 🌾 🧪
- Hygrocybe coccinea (Schaeff.) P.Kumm. #botany #Hygrophoraceae #Agaricales #taxonomy #plantsci #Lankester #FungiBlindnesss #FungiAwareness #biodiversity #nature #science #fungi @universidadoviedo.bsky.social
- In a recent #SeedScienceResearch study, Escobar and colleagues show that Carajasia cangae seeds form a transient soil seed bank. Moreover, its dormancy is lifted after 3 months in the dry season, delaying germination until the rainy season. #Botany #PlantScience 🧪
- BOTANY 1798 PRISCILLA WAKEFIELD Plates PLANTS FLOWERS ORDERS LINNAEUS VEGETABLE #books #antiquarian #botany #plants #flowers #vegetables #18thcentury #bookauction bit.ly/3YuhyZm
- Read a sample chapter of A Field Guide to Urban Plants, due for publication next week! 🌿 Take a look 👀➡️ loom.ly/Dm_Xh5A #botany #fieldguide #urbanplants #plantid #planttaxonomy
- Test your #botany / #tree / #forest knowledge. Do you recognize the tree? (grows in Europe) Click the link to find out if you were right! If not: please do reply with the tree species you thought it was! Herken jij de boom op de foto's? Klik de link om te […] [Original post on mastodon.green]
- ...but believed De Candolle described the petals as tridented by typo. Easy mistake- they are BARELY tridented. #botany thanks to @scottzona.bsky.social for help
- Super stoked to have The Chocolate Botanist on this Sunday's episode! He is just as fun and not giving any F's in an interview just like in his online videos! check it out ad-free where you get your podcasts! #thechocolatebotanist #urbanladyprepper #plantsmakepeoplehappy #botany #gardening
- Wistaria time. #botany
- Ancient creosote clone rings (in Arizona!) that rival almost any in the Mojave. #Botany
- Bracts, by some definitions, *must* subtend a flower or inflorescence. Nobody does bracts better than the Heliconiaceae and Bromeliaceae. Here are H. collinsiana and Aechmea fasciata serving bract realness. The red & pink bits are #bracts—modified leaves. #Heliconiaceae #Bromeliaceae #Botany 🌾🧪🌱