Category Archives: Mystery plant

You can find this plant in lawns and fields throughout the world.  It is native to parts of Africa, Asia, the Americas and Europe.  Please share the names of this plant — both common and scientific — along with your … Continue reading →

This tree is relatively short at maturity.  The leaves are its most striking feature.  When you can identify it, please post a comment with  both the common and scientific names.  Feel free to add other information or a personal story … Continue reading →

An evergreen plant common throughout the eastern and mid-western portion of North America, this plant is commonly used during the winter holiday season.  When you can identify it, please provide its common and scientific names in a comment below.  Feel … Continue reading →