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747-03. Netted milkvine (Matelea reticulata) flower, with flat starlike green petal lobes with netlike markings and the shiny pearly white central dome, on Woodland Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009Similar picturesLarge thumbnails | Use small thumbnails | View as slideshow |
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Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  Spotted cucumber beetle (Diabrotica undecimpunctata) on a shoot of prickly pears cactus in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Succulent in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Red succulent flowers in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Water cistern in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Palafoxia callosa in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Redeye prickly pear cactus (Engelmann prickly pear, Opuntia phaeacantha var. discata) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  Water-primrose (Ludwigia) in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Mistflower (Eupatorium coelestinum) in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Crag lily (Anthericum torreyi) in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, July 26, 2008  Ruffled petal lobes of yellow flower of fringed puccoon (Lithospermum incisum) in Old Baylor Park. Independence, Texas, January 31, 2009  Green flowers of angularfruit milkvine (anglepod, Matelea gonocarpos) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, July 7, 2013  Dehisced seedpod (follicle) releasing seeds (silky white pappus) of angularfruit milkvine (anglepod, Matelea gonocarpos) in Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, December 22, 2012  Green flowers of angularfruit milkvine (anglepod, Matelea gonocarpos) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, June 14, 2020  Leaves of angularfruit milkvine (anglepod, Matelea gonocarpos) on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, September 24, 2020  Green flowers and a drop of milky juice of angularfruit milkvine (anglepod, Matelea gonocarpos) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, June 14, 2020  Ruffled petal lobes of yellow flower of fringed puccoon (Narrowleaf gromwell, Lithospermum incisum) in Old Baylor Park. Independence, Texas, March 29, 2008  Climbing angularfruit milkvine (anglepod, Matelea gonocarpos) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, July 7, 2013  Ten-petal anemone (basket anemone, Anemone heterophylla) in Washington-on-the-Brazos Historic Site, near Loop trail, with a basket-like flower with linear white petals around an elongated dome of seeds. Washington, Texas, March 30, 2008  Climbing angularfruit milkvine (anglepod, Matelea gonocarpos) in a pine forest on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, May 19, 2018  Fluffy seeds of angularfruit milkvine (anglepod, Matelea gonocarpos) in Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, December 22, 2012  Dehisced seedpod (follicle) of angularfruit milkvine (anglepod, Matelea gonocarpos) in Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, December 22, 2012  Back-lit central part of a flower of Butterfly Iris (African iris, Dietes) in Zilker Botanical Gardens. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009  White flower of lily family in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Angularfruit milkvine (anglepod, Matelea gonocarpos) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, June 14, 2020  Dome shaped web of filmy dome spider (Prolinyphia marginata) near Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 16, 2009  Dome shaped web in dew made by filmy dome spider (Prolinyphia marginata) near Yaupon Loop Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 17, 2009  Green and white spurge (Euphorbia heterophylla) on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, August 2, 2020  Flower buds of green milkweed Asclepias viridis on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, April 13, 2021  Flower heads of green milkweed (Asclepias viridis) on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020  White flower of bushy bindweed (Convolvulus prostratus) on a periphery of Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. Qatar, April 22, 2016  Some white five-petals flower on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020  Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense)(?) on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. Qatar, February 26, 2016  Central part of a big white flower of Southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 24, 2009  Moth on a white flower of Morning glory (bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis) on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. South-western Qatar, November 15, 2014  Spike of Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense)(?) on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. Qatar, February 26, 2016  Close up of Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense)(?) on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. Qatar, February 26, 2016  Spikelets of Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense)(?) on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. Qatar, February 26, 2016  White flower of showy evening primrose (Oenothera speciosa) on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020  Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense) on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. South-western Qatar, November 15, 2014  Central part of phlox flower in Big Thicket park, on Pitcher Plant(?) Trail. Texas, April 25, 2009  Seeds of Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense) on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. South-western Qatar, November 15, 2014  Close up of seeds of Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense) taken from Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. South-western Qatar, November 15, 2014  Green false nightshade (Chamaesaracha coronopus) near a parking lot in McKinney Falls State Park near Austin. Texas, May 10, 2009  Poached eggs plant (Limnanthes douglasii) bearing white flower with yellow center in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 5, 2009  Bright yellow-orange flower lined with red markings of Viperina (Zornia bracteata) in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, September 15, 2012  Close up of a green grasshopper sitting on a white prickly poppy flower in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 24, 2009  White flower of prickly poppy (pricklepoppy, Argemone albiflora) with orange center and delicate crinkled petals in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 9, 2009  Green lobes of tree stipplescale lichen (Placidium arboreum) on a large fallen oak on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, December 12, 2020  White flower of Drummond sandwort (Arenaria drummondii) near Lake Somerville, near Flat Prairie. Texas, March 29, 2008  Center part of a white Butterfly Iris (African iris, Dietes) flower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 26, 2009  White flower of summer spiderlily (woodland spider-lily, Hymenocallis occidentalis) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, September 8, 2022  Ladybug on a flower umbel of Japanese Aralia (Fatsia japonica) in Zilker Botanical Gardens. Austin, Texas, November 7, 2009  Woodland (pale-green) ladies tresses (Spiranthes sylvatica) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 23, 2022  Emerald flower scarab beetle (Metallic green flower scarab, Trichiotinus lunulatus(?)) on a flower of dewberry in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 10, 2009  Close-up of woodland (pale-green) ladies tresses (Spiranthes sylvatica) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 23, 2022  Green lobes of felt lichen (common freckle pelt, Peltigera aphthosa) in Petiayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 26, 2019  Central Texas Mycological Society on Copperfield Nature Trail. Austin, Texas, December 4, 2021  Netted crust fungus (Byssomerulius corium) together with green lichen on a fallen oak branch on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 27, 2024  Central Texas Mycological Society at a trailhead of Copperfield Nature Trail. Austin, Texas, December 4, 2021  Central part of a flower of poppy in Antique Rose Emporium in Independence. Texas, March 22, 2009  Dishrag gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca, Luffa cylindrica) near a central pole of one of fields on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. Qatar, October 9, 2015  False Day Flower (Commelinantia anomala, Tinantia anomala) in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009  Rounded green lobes of tree stipplescale lichen (Placidium arboreum) on a large winged elm near a creek, on mossy side opposite to the creek near Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, March 1, 2019  Dry fruits of dishrag gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca, Luffa cylindrica) near a central pole of one of fields on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. Qatar, October 9, 2015  Grass-green lobes of felt lichen (common freckle pelt, Peltigera aphthosa) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016  Purple pleat-leaf (Pinewood lily, Alophia drummondii, Eustylis purpurea) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, with 3 large rounded dark purple outer petal segments and 3 boat-like inner petals with a yellow spot at central pithed-in area. Richards, Texas, June 22, 2008  Central part of a flower of white prickly poppy in Birch Creek Unit of Lake Somerville State Park, Texas, April 29, 2012  Flat green moss Fissidens on exposed soil on a side of a trail in Hensel Park. Bryan, Texas, March 9, 2020  Central part of a blue iris flower in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 23, 2009  South Johnson Street in Central City. New Orleans, Louisiana, March 16, 2006  Dome shaped web of filmy dome spider in dew on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 1, 2023  Central column supporting parasol of a multicolored stained glass dome in Old State Capitol. Baton Rouge, Louisiana, September 30, 2006  Emerald flower scarab beetle (Metallic green flower scarab, Trichiotinus lunulatus) on false dandelion in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 7, 2009  Clematis reticulata flower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, June 20, 2008  Central part of a white passiflora flower in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 4, 2008  Dome shaped web of filmy dome spider (Prolinyphia marginata) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 1, 2023  Central part of a flower of Aristolochia (pipevine) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 17, 2009  Dehiscent fruit of Mexican buckeye (Ungnadia speciosa) showing shiny nuts in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, October 24, 2009  Close up of a flower of Reichardia intermedia on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya Farms. Qatar, January 16, 2015  Flower bud of Reichardia intermedia(?) on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. Qatar, February 20, 2015  Green milkweed (Asclepias viridis) on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020  Green milkweed (Asclepias viridis) on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, April 13, 2021  Flowers of green milkweed (Asclepias viridis) on Wildflower Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 3, 2020 |
