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Ansin Tract - April

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Plants

The images below of plants and blossoms, taken during the month of April, provide an expectation of what you may see upon a visit during that month. Plants featured here are native, unless otherwise noted. In addition, some identifications include codes indicating "Ec"=endemic, "Eg"=endangered, "I"=invasive/non-native and/or "T"=threatened, as recorded by the Atlas of Florida Plants.

Possum grape
Possum grape (Cissus verticillata)
Common purslane, aka little hogweed
Common purslane, aka little hogweed, probably native/naturalized (Portulaca oleracea)
Vanillaleaf
Vanillaleaf (Carphephorus odoratissimus), aka Deer's tongue - not the one of vanilla flavoring, which is an orchid
Darrow's blueberry
Darrow's blueberry (Vaccinium darrowii)
Slash pine
Slash pine seedling in "grass stage" (pinus elliottii) with muscadine grape
Calusa grape
Calusa grape (Vitis shuttleworthii), (Ec)
 
Trail with palmettos and oaks
Trail with palmettos and oaks
Saw greenbrier
Saw greenbrier (Smilax bona-nox)
Resurrection fern, tillandsia and lichens
Resurrection fern (Pleopeltis michauxiana), tillandsia and lichens
Gallberry, aka inkberry
Gallberry, aka inkberry (Ilex glabra)
Dogfennel and muscadine grape vine
Dogfennel (Eupatorium capillifolium) and muscadine grape vine
Saw greenbrier
Saw greenbrier (Smilax bona-nox)
 
Palmetto with inflorescence
Scrub or Saw palmetto with inflorescence
Wild pennyroyal
Wild pennyroyal (Piloblephis rigida), (nearly Ec)
Saw palmetto with fire damage
Saw palmetto (Serenoa repens) with fire damage
Trail with slash pines and palmettos
Trail with slash pines and palmettos
Whitemouth dayflower
Whitemouth dayflower (Commelina erecta)
American beautyberry with blossoms
American beautyberry(Callicarpa americana) with blossoms
Queen-devil blossom with saw greebrier vine
Queen-devil (Hieracium gronovii) blossom with Saw greebrier (Smilax bona-nox) vine
Basketgrass
Basketgrass (Oplismenus setarius)
Saw palmetto with fire damage
Saw palmetto with fire damage

 
Hairypod cowpea
Hairypod cowpea (Vigna luteola)
Lichen
Lichen (Cladonia sp.)
 
lichen
lichen
moss
moss
Christmas wreath lichen
Christmas wreath lichen
Lichen and moss
Lichen (Cladonia sp.) and moss
Pink purslane, aka portulaca
Pink purslane, aka portulaca (Portulaca pilosa)