Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/03/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Tina. It sort of resembles the Spring Beauty, but the petals on mine are more pointed, and it does not have the typical two green grass-like leaves. Mother Nature continues to create wonders! Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 3/29/2017 9:48 AM, Tina Manley wrote: > Very nice. I think the first one might be Virginia Spring Beauty > (Claytonia virginica) There are lots of similar looking photos if you > Google it. Some have pink stripes and some have purple. > > I'm going to have to get away from the computer and go out in the yard to > look for spring flowers! > > Tina > > On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 3:52 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > wrote: > >> With warmer temperatures and lots of rain, my yard is awash in small wild >> flowers. I was not able to identify this five-pointed bloom, but thought >> it was nicely marked. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170328-P3287044.JPG.html >> >> Growing up in Mississippi, I was always told this was a Confederate >> Violet. This one is still struggling between a rock and a hard place. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170328-P3287058-2.JPG.html >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated. >> >> -- >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > >