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Ansin Tract - August

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Plants

The images below of plants and blossoms, taken during the month of August, 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.

Rosary pea, non-native/invasive, and muscadine grape
Rosary pea, (I), and muscadine grape
Bracken fern and rosary pea
Bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum) and rosary pea, (I)
Christmas wreath lichen
Christmas wreath lichen (Cryptothecia rubrocincta)
Mushroom
Mushroom
Mushroom and moss
Mushroom and moss
Southern shield fern
Southern shield fern (Thelypteris kunthii)
Climbing hempvine or hempweed
Climbing hempvine or hempweed (Mikania scandens)
Partridge pea
Partridge pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata)
ripe fruit - American beautyberry
ripe fruit - American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana)
Mushroom
Mushroom
 
Sword fern with Caesar weed, Brazilian pepper and air potato, all non-native/invasive, except the fern
Sword fern (Nephrolepis exaltata) with Caesar weed, (I), Brazilian pepper, (I) and air potato, (I)
Mushroom
Mushroom


 
Bitter melon/balsam apple, non-native/invasive
Bitter melon or balsam apple, (I)
Bitter melon, spent bloom
Bitter melon, spent bloom, (I)
Bitter melon fruit
Bitter melon fruit, (I)
 
TBA
Live oak with tillandsias and ressurection ferns
Live oak (Quercus virginiana) with tillandsias (Tillandsia var.) and resurrection ferns (Pleopeltis michauxiana)
Tillandsias and moss
Tillandsias and moss


 
Wild pennyroyal
Wild pennyroyal (Piloblephis rigida), (nearly Ec)
 
Seasonal flooded trail
Seasonal flooded trail
Lichen
Lichen
 
Shoestring fern
Shoestring fern (Vittaria lineata)
Whitemouth dayflower
Whitemouth dayflower (Commelina erecta)
Tarflower
Tarflower (Bejaria racemosa)
 
Spanish moss
Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides)
Mushroom
Mushroom
Largeflower pusley, non-native/invasive
Largeflower pusley, (I)
Mosses and lichen
Mosses and lichen
Mushrooms
Mushrooms
Lichen and moss
Lichen and moss
Turkey tail mushroom
Turkey tail mushroom (Trametes versicolor)
Mushroom
Mushroom
Crowfoot grass, non-native/invasive
Crowfoot grass, (I)
 
Paintedleaf, aka wild poinsettia
Paintedleaf, aka "wild poinsettia" (Euphorbia cyathophora)
Creeping indigo, non-native/invasive
Creeping indigo, (I)
Orange bonnet mushroom
Orange bonnet mushroom (Mycena acicula)
Pink purslane, aka portulaca and pusley
Pink purslane, aka portulaca (Portulaca pilosa) and pusley, (I)
Creeping indigo, non-native/invasive
Creeping indigo, (I)
Possom grape
Possum grape (Cissus verticillata)
 
Silk grass
Silk grass (Pityopsis graminifolia)
Smartweed
Smartweed (Persicaria sp.)
Elliott's milkpea, aka white pea
Elliott's milkpea, aka white pea (Galactia elliottii)
moss
Moss
mushroom
Mushroom
Resurrection ferns and lichens
Resurrection ferns (Pleopeltis michauxiana) and lichens
Turkey tail mushroom and tillandsia
Turkey tail mushroom (Trametes versicolor) and tillandsia
Tillandsia
Tillandsia
Smilax vine
Smilax vine (Smilax var.)
 
Basketgrass
Basketgrass (Oplismenus setarius)
Winged sumac
Winged sumac (Rhus copallinum)
Golden polypody fern
Golden polypody fern (Phlebodium aureum)
Caesar weed
Caesar weed (Urena lobata), (I)
Four-petal St. John's wort
Four-petal St. John's wort (Hypericum tetrapetalum)
Goldenrod, probably Chapman's
Goldenrod, probably Chapman's (Solidago odora var. chapmanii)
Dahoon holly
Dahoon holly (Ilex cassine)