Author Archives: Angelyn

Mystery plant 084

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Angelyn

This plant’s native range is the eastern portion of North America.  When you can identify it, leave a comment below with both the common name and scientific name of the plant.  Also, please share any personal connection or story you … Continue reading →

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American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana)

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Angelyn

During the summer, American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) blooms with tiny flowers hidden among its leaves. The fertilized flowers develop into small green berries which grow around the leaf axils. These berries gradually turn from green to purple. When fully mature … Continue reading →

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Mystery plant 083

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Angelyn

This plant grows in woodlands or open areas in eastern and central North America.  When you can identify it, please leave its common and scientific names in a comment.  Also, share any personal connection you may have with this plant. … Continue reading →

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