Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/09/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yep, it is in the nightshade family. Thanks for digging it up for me. Aram -----Original Message----- From: Jim Nichols Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2020 6:39 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Friday Memories Aram and Sonny, I did some more digging on the web, and found what appears to be a perfect match to what I have, and it sounds as if the author knows whereof she speaks. Here is the link: https://www.wildflower.org/gallery/result.php?id_image=48998 That's the best photo I can find, even has the green extension between the "miniature bananas". On 9/19/20 6:30 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > Aram, I'm an engineer, not a botanist. I put my faith in the internet > experts. I've seen the plant since I was a kid, but never knew the > name until I searched it out. There appear to be several varieties, > but I found photos that match these. > > On 9/19/20 6:13 PM, Aram Langhans via LUG wrote: >> Interesting. Looks like a nightshade and not a nettle. >> Aram >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Jim Nichols Sent: Friday, September >> 18, 2020 10:11 AM To: Olympus Camera Discussion ; LUG at Leica-Users.org >> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Friday Memories >> I recognize this plant from the barnyard, eighty years ago. I now >> know it to be Carolina Horse Nettle. I've tried several times to >> capture it in a frame, unsuccessfully. This is the closest I've >> come. If I include the large green leaves, the flowers get lost. So >> here is my Friday attempt. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200918-P9183650.JPG.html >> -- Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA