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1475-11. Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014Similar picturesLarge thumbnails | Use small thumbnails | View as slideshow |
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1475-11. Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014Similar picturesLarge thumbnails | Use small thumbnails | View as slideshow |
 White flowers of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) on Raccoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 23, 2020  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) with aphids in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 15, 2014  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 26, 2021  Red and black aphids on a plant of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2021  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 7, 2009  Yellow leaves of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) with a rust fungus Coleosporium viguierae(?) on a pipeline right of way in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 19, 2022  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. After a heavy frost at night frostweed shows its ribbons of frost (as in ribbon candy). College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) with yellow and brown leaves with a rust fungus Coleosporium viguierae(?) on a pipeline right of way in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 19, 2022  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 26, 2022  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 24, 2012  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 20, 2020  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 11, 2013  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 22, 2021  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 3, 2022  Spores of a rust fungus Coleosporium viguierae(?) (under a microscope, in KOH solution) found on leaves of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) from a pipeline right of way in Lick Creek Park a day before. College Station, Texas, August 18, 2022  Flowers of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 20, 2020  Flowers of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 11, 2013  Dry plant of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 13, 2023  Ice flowers on frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 1, 2020  Dry plants of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 8, 2023  Dry leaves of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 8, 2023  Spores of a rust fungus Coleosporium viguierae(?) (under a microscope, in Lugol solution) found on leaves of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) on a pipeline right of way in Lick Creek Park a day before. College Station, Texas, August 18, 2022  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) with a love bug (Plecia) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 20, 2020  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 3, 2022  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) at frosty morning in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 3, 2022  Red aphids on a shoot of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 18, 2020  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 10, 2024  Crab spider on frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 22, 2021  Bumblebee on flowers of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 23, 2013  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) with black aphids in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 9, 2019  Black aphids on leaves of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2022  Inflated stems of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) at cold morning in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 1, 2020  Inflated stems of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) at cold morning in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 3, 2022  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 3, 2022  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) when exposed to regular daylight as well as when illuminated by a 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 23, 2024  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) at frosty morning on a pipeline forest cutting in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 1, 2020  Flowers of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 11, 2024  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) when exposed to regular daylight as well as when illuminated by a 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 9, 2024  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) when exposed to regular daylight as well as when illuminated by a 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 11, 2024  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Frozen sap extruded from stem. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Frost ribbons sprouting from young plants. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. The stems split and exude sap that freezes into fascinating shapes. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Sap within its stalks bursts forth to form icy formations along its lower stems. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Petals of frost flowers are very delicate and will break when touched. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Frothy texture of frozen sap extruded from stem looks like cotton candy. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Layers of ice are formed into exquisite patterns that curl into "petals" that resemble flowers. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010  Frostweed with aphids on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, June 30, 2014  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Thin layers of ice are often formed into exquisite patterns that curl into "petals" that resemble flowers. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Petals of "frost-flowers" are easily melted and are usually visible in the early morning or in shaded areas. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. At the first hard freeze, even though the plant has gone to seed and looks dead, the roots are still active. The sap freezes, splits open the stem and forms these "frost-flowers". College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) with an ant on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 1, 2020  Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, November 17, 2019  Shoot of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 3, 2022  Crab spider on frostweed (Verbesina virginica) at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, October 31, 2021  Frost-weed (Verbesina virginica) on Iron Bridge Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 12, 2008  Dayflower (Commelina) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Leaves of chinaberry(?) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Spider with spiderlings(?) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Young leaves on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Shoot of chinaberry(?) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Peppervine (Ampelopsis arborea) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Passion flower (Passiflora) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2014  Leaves of Mustang grape on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Green berries of chinaberry on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2014  Butterfly pea (Centrosema virginianum) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Passion flower (Passiflora) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Green fruits of chinaberry on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Close up of Butterfly pea (Centrosema virginianum) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Small dayflower (Commelina) on a lawn on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Fruits of beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Close up of passion flower (Passiflora) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Blooming passion flower (Passiflora) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2014  Pistils of passion flower (Passiflora) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2014  Close up of passion flower (Passiflora) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2014  Passion flower (Passiflora) under power lines near Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Passion flower (Passiflora) under power lines on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2014  Showy evening primrose (Oenothera speciosa) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2014  Morning Glory (tievine, Ipomoea cordatotriloba) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2014  Late-flowering boneset (Eupatorium serotinum) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Spikelet of foxtail millet grass (Setaria italica) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Young leaves of honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Foxtail millet grass (Setaria italica) spikelet in dew on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Indian woodoats (inland sea oats, Chasmanthium latifolium) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Flower of Showy evening primrose (Oenothera speciosa) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2014  Showy evening primrose (Oenothera speciosa) under power lines near Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Green berries of Japanese Privet bush (Ligustrum japonicum) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2014  Flower of showy evening primrose (Oenothera speciosa) under power lines near Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 6, 2014  Yellow garden spider (Argiope aurantia, writing spider) on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2014  Overgrown forest on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, July 4, 2014  Small fly on a thistle Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, July 14, 2014  Young leaf near Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, July 24, 2014  Pickerelweed near a creek on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, July 4, 2014  Grape and peppervine on Park Hudson Trail. College Station, Texas, July 4, 2014 |
