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Covering the events of March 7, 2006
... in which ...
2,142 posts were made. 105 plants were added to PlantFiles. 52 comments were added to PlantFiles. 988 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles. 48 snapshots were added to PlantFiles. A company joined PlantScout. 16 entries were added to Botanary. 1 company was added to the Garden Watchdog. 25 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 2 books were added to the Garden Bookworm. 2 ratings were added to the Garden Bookworm.
"For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth
forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God..."
Gardening Quote of the Day
"In Flanders field the poppies grow
Between the crosses row on row...
"( -- John McRae, Canadian poet (born 11/30/1872) "In Flanders Fields")
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Crape Myrtle, Crepe Myrtle Lagerstroemia indica By MG
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New PlantScout subscriptionsForum Activity
A grand total of 2,142 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| heuffelianus |
heff-el-ee-AH-nus |
Named for Johann (aka János or Jan) Heuffel, 19th century Hungarian physician and botanist |
| Heuffelia |
heff-EL-ee-a |
Named for Johann (aka János or Jan) Heuffel, 19th century Hungarian physician and botanist |
| heuffelii |
heff-EL-ee-eye |
Named for Johann (aka János or Jan) Heuffel, 19th century Hungarian physician and botanist |
| rothschildianum |
roths-child-ee-AH-num |
Named for Lionel Walter, 2nd Baron Rothschild, early 20th century British naturalist and zoologist |
| rothschildianus |
roths-child-ee-AH-nus |
Named for Lionel Walter, 2nd Baron Rothschild, early 20th century British naturalist and zoologist |
| rothschildii |
roths-CHILD-ee-eye |
Named for Lionel Walter, 2nd Baron Rothschild, early 20th century British naturalist and zoologist |
| decursiva |
de-KURS-iv-a |
Running downward; decurrent |
| decursivum |
de-KURS-iv-um |
Running downward; decurrent |
| adenotricha |
ad-en-oh-TRY-ka |
Hairy gland |
| adenotrichum |
ad-en-oh-TRY-kum |
Hairy gland |
| adenotrichus |
ad-en-oh-TRY-kus |
Hairy gland |
| chimanimaniensis |
chim-an-ih-man-ee-EN-sis |
Of or from the Chimanimani mountains, in Zimbabwe |
| chimanimaniense |
chim-an-ih-man-ee-EN-see |
Of or from the Chimanimani mountains, in Zimbabwe |
| Phalaroides |
fal-ar-OY-deez |
Resembles Phalaris (genus name with many meanings but probably from the Greek for a type of grass) |
| x sylvestris |
sil-VESS-tris |
Hybrid meaning of the woods or growing wild |
| kentuckea |
ken-TUK-ee-a |
Of or from Kentucky, a state in the eastern U.S. |
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105 new plants. 52 new descriptions were added. 48 new images were added. 988 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| conifers |
Comment |
Japanese Larch 'Blue Sparkler' Larix kaempferi |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Tall Meadowrue Thalictrum dioicum |
| paulan |
Comment |
Desert Rose Adenium obesum subsp. boehmianum |
| conifers |
Comment |
Lawson's Cypress, Port Orford Cedar 'Fletcherii' Chamaecyparis lawsoniana |
| conifers |
Comment |
Hinoki False Cypress 'Devine's Sport' Chamaecyparis obtusa |
| conifers |
Comment |
Hinoki False Cypress 'Nana Aurea' Chamaecyparis obtusa |
| WUVIE |
Comment |
Jewels of Opar, Fame Flower 'Kingswood Gold' Talinum paniculatum |
| conifers |
Comment |
Breviramea Hinoki False Cypress Chamaecyparis obtusa var. breviramea |
| kflong |
Comment |
Spotted Dead Nettle 'White Nancy' Lamium maculatum |
| conifers |
Comment |
Sawara False Cypress, Boulevard Cypress, Blue Moss Cypress 'Compacta Variegata' Chamaecyparis pisifera |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Pecan 'Hirschi' Carya illinoiensis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Pecan 'Campell 4' Carya illinoiensis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Pecan 'Carlson Center' Carya illinoiensis |
| conifers |
Comment |
Sawara False Cypress, Boulevard Cypress, Blue Moss Cypress 'Nana' Chamaecyparis pisifera |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Pecan 'Fisher' Carya illinoiensis |
| conifers |
Comment |
Sawara False Cypress, Boulevard Cypress, Blue Moss Cypress 'Argentea Nana' Chamaecyparis pisifera |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Pecan 'Lucas' Carya illinoiensis |
| conifers |
Comment |
Atlantic White Cypress 'Heatherbun' Chamaecyparis thyoides |
| conifers |
Comment |
Chinese Juniper 'Saybrook Gold' Juniperus chinensis |
| conifers |
Comment |
Hinoki False Cypress 'Rigid Dwarf' Chamaecyparis obtusa |
| conifers |
Comment |
Common Juniper 'Berkshire' Juniperus communis |
| conifers |
Comment |
Common Juniper 'Compacta Aurea' Juniperus communis |
| conifers |
Comment |
Flaky Juniper, Single-seed Juniper 'Prostrata' Juniperus squamata |
| conifers |
Comment |
European Larch 'Julian's Weeper' Larix decidua |
| conifers |
Comment |
Japanese Larch ''Pendula'' Larix kaempferi |
| conifers |
Comment |
Tamarack, Alaskan Larch, Hackmatack 'Girard Dwarf' Larix laricina |
| conifers |
Comment |
Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides |
| conifers |
Comment |
Dawn Redwood 'Ogon / Gold Rush' Metasequoia glyptostroboides |
| casacalibri |
Comment |
Butterfly Clerodendrum, Blue Glory Bower Clerodendrum ugandense |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Asiatic Dayflower, Blue Dayflower Commelina communis |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
American Wood Anemone, Nightcaps, Windflower Anemone quinquefolia |
| kitzee |
Comment |
Queen's Tears 'Variegata' Billbergia nutans |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
American Spikenard Aralia racemosa |
| nifty413 |
Comment |
Variegated Florida Anise ''Shady Lady' PPAF' Illicium floridanum |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Merry Bells, Bellworts, Wild Oats Uvularia sessilifolia |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Yellow Corn-Lily, Bluebead Lily, Blue Bead Lily, Dogberry Clintonia borealis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Kufri Ashoka' Solanum tuberosum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Kufri Badshah' Solanum tuberosum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Kufri Chandra mukhi' Solanum tuberosum |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Marsh Marigold, Kingcup Caltha palustris |
| bluespiral |
Comment |
Taiwan Cryptomeria, Formosan Redwood Taiwania cryptomerioides |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Onoclea, Sensitive Fern Onoclea sensibilis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Kufri Chipsona-2' Solanum tuberosum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Kufri Himalini' Solanum tuberosum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Kufri Jawahar' Solanum tuberosum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Kufri Jyoti' Solanum tuberosum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Kufri Lalima' Solanum tuberosum |
| TBGDN |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Bubbling Along' Iris |
| TBGDN |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Bubbling Over' Iris |
| Keyring |
Comment |
Sinningia 'Rio das Pedras' Sinningia |
| TBGDN |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Fragrant Lilac' Iris |
| Rhodon |
Comment |
Pumpkin 'Gurney's Giant Magic' Cucurbita pepo |
| wallaby1 |
Image
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Hymenocallis, Spider Lily, Ismene 'Sulphur Queen' (Hymenocallis ) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Water Poppy (Hydrocleys nymphoides) |
| TBGDN |
Image
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Daylily 'Todd Monroe' (Hemerocallis ) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Amaryllis 'Elvas' (Hippeastrum ) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Euphorbia (Euphorbia francoisii) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Ox Tongue (Gasteria glomerata) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Ox Tongue (Gasteria glomerata) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Daylily 'Golden Tear Drops' (Hemerocallis ) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Daylily 'Ice Wine' (Hemerocallis ) |
| KimGaither |
Image
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Bird of Paradise, Crane Flower (Strelitzia reginae) |
| KimGaither |
Image
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Vick's Plant (Plectranthus purpuratus) |
| Wandasflowers |
Image
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Daylily 'Jamaican Jammin'' (Hemerocallis ) |
| Wandasflowers |
Image
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Daylily 'Jambalaya' (Hemerocallis ) |
| JamesCO |
Image
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African Violet 'Sonoma Heather' (Saintpaulia ) |
| mystic |
Image
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Daylily 'Ashwood Blue Highway' (Hemerocallis ) |
| ampy |
Image
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Horned Violet, Tufted Pansy 'Sorbet Coconut' (Viola cornuta) |
| Big_Red |
Image
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Tomato 'Box Car Willie' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) |
| JamesCO |
Image
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African Violet 'Allegro Apalachian Trail' (Saintpaulia ) |
| kell |
Image
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Drumsticks, Rose Cone Flower (Isopogon formosus) |
| kell |
Image
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Grevillea 'Long John' (Grevillea ) |
| 12344 |
Image
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Daylily 'Ming Porcelain' (Hemerocallis ) |
| 12344 |
Image
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Daylily 'Royal Flair' (Hemerocallis ) |
| wallaby1 |
Image
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Aster: Island Tonga Dwarf Purple Aster 'Island Tonga' (Symphyotrichum novi-belgii) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Tuna Prickly Pear, Red Buttons Opuntia (Opuntia quitensis) |
| mike144mann |
Image
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Daylily 'Northern Rose' (Hemerocallis ) |
| mike144mann |
Image
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Daylily 'A Bit of Spice' (Hemerocallis ) |
| TBGDN |
Image
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Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Softly' (Iris ) |
| giancarlo |
Image
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Anthurium (Anthurium podophyllum) |
| Big_Red |
Image
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Apple 'Jefferies' (Malus x domestica) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Toetoe Upoko-Tangata (Cyperus ustulatus) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Toetoe Upoko-Tangata (Cyperus ustulatus) |
| Farmerdill |
Image
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Potato 'Keuka Gold' (Solanum tuberosum) |
| htop |
Image
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Bulbine 'Hallmark' (Bulbine frutescens) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Calceolaria (Calceolaria corymbosa) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Calceolaria (Calceolaria corymbosa) |
| giancarlo |
Image
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Philodendron 'Zulu Prince' (Philodendron ) |
| golgi |
Image
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Ornamental Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine 'Blackie' (Ipomoea batatas) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Douglas's Nightshade (Solanum douglasii) |
| conifers |
Image
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Tamarack, Alaskan Larch, Hackmatack 'Girard Dwarf' (Larix laricina) |
| Kevin_5 |
Image
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Siebold Viburnum 'Wavecrest' (Viburnum sieboldii) |
| Kevin_5 |
Image
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Siebold Viburnum 'Wavecrest' (Viburnum sieboldii) |
| conifers |
Image
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Dawn Redwood 'Ogon / Gold Rush' (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Amaryllis 'Elvas' (Hippeastrum ) |
| nifty413 |
Image
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Variegated Florida Anise ''Shady Lady' PPAF' (Illicium floridanum) |
| nifty413 |
Image
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Variegated Florida Anise ''Shady Lady' PPAF' (Illicium floridanum) |
| Nancymo |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'China Dragon' (Iris ) |
| Nancymo |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'China Moon' (Iris ) |
| htop |
Image
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Blue Bottle, Starch Hyacinth, Southern Grape Hyacinth (Muscari neglectum) |
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1 new company was added to the database. 25 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
2 new books were added to the database. 2 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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