Covering the events of April 30, 2007
... in which ...
2,889 posts were made. 22 plants were added to PlantFiles. 29 comments were added to PlantFiles. 258 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles. 92 snapshots were added to PlantFiles. 0 entries were added to Botanary. 0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 40 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm. 0 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 the depths of winter I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer."( -- Albert Camus, French Nobel prize-winning writer (born 11/7/1913))
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Snowball Bush, European Snowball 'Roseum' Viburnum opulus By starshine
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 2,889 posts were made yesterday.
| Forum |
Posts |
| Games |
214 posts |
| Equine Forum |
142 posts |
| Mid-South Gardening |
126 posts |
| Hostas |
126 posts |
| Southwest Gardening |
120 posts |
| Roses |
118 posts |
| PlantFiles Pictures |
108 posts |
| Plant Identification |
106 posts |
| Pets |
78 posts |
| Irises |
74 posts |
| Texas Gardening |
65 posts |
| Bird Watching |
57 posts |
| Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening |
55 posts |
| Daylilies |
55 posts |
| Poultry and Livestock |
54 posts |
| African Violets and Gesneriads |
45 posts |
| Northeast Gardening |
39 posts |
| Tomatoes |
37 posts |
| Coleus |
36 posts |
| Vines and Climbers |
36 posts |
| Voting Booth |
32 posts |
| Photos |
31 posts |
| Books, Movies, and TV |
30 posts |
| Canadian Gardening |
28 posts |
| Seed Trading |
26 posts |
| Trees and Shrubs |
26 posts |
| Indoor Gardening and Houseplants |
26 posts |
| Plumerias |
25 posts |
| Tropicals |
25 posts |
| Antiques and Collectibles |
25 posts |
| Morning Glories |
24 posts |
| Perennials |
24 posts |
| Sustainable Alternatives |
24 posts |
| Hoyas |
23 posts |
| Wildlife |
22 posts |
| Upper Midwest Gardening |
22 posts |
| Garden Design |
22 posts |
| Dahlias |
22 posts |
| Florida Gardening |
21 posts |
| Orchids |
21 posts |
| Bulbs |
21 posts |
| Lilies |
21 posts |
| Cacti and Succulents |
21 posts |
| Water Gardens |
20 posts |
| Cannas |
20 posts |
| Recipes |
19 posts |
| Mid-Atlantic Gardening |
19 posts |
| Healthy Living |
19 posts |
| Brugmansias |
18 posts |
| Vegetable Gardening |
18 posts |
| Pacific Northwest Gardening |
17 posts |
| Beginner Gardening Questions |
17 posts |
| Herbs |
17 posts |
| Roundup Pictures |
17 posts |
| Happy Birthday |
16 posts |
| Clematis |
16 posts |
| Orchid Cactus |
15 posts |
| Carolina Gardening |
14 posts |
| Container Gardening |
14 posts |
| Ohio River Valley Gardening |
14 posts |
| Central Midwest Gardening |
13 posts |
| Wildlife Gardening |
13 posts |
| Weather |
13 posts |
| Fireplaces and Wood Stoves |
12 posts |
| Heucheras and Friends |
12 posts |
| Round Robin Trading |
11 posts |
| Michigan Gardening |
11 posts |
| Plant Trading |
11 posts |
| Garden Talk |
11 posts |
| Frugal Living |
10 posts |
| California Gardening |
9 posts |
| Rocky Mountain Gardening |
9 posts |
| Swaps, Trades and Giveaways |
9 posts |
| Fruits and Nuts |
8 posts |
| Beginner Vegetables |
7 posts |
| Peonies |
7 posts |
| Daturas |
7 posts |
| Shady Gardens |
7 posts |
| Cottage Gardening |
6 posts |
| BugFiles Pictures |
6 posts |
| Seed Germination |
6 posts |
| Palms and Cycads |
6 posts |
| Beginner Landscaping |
6 posts |
| Bromeliads |
6 posts |
| Agastaches and Salvias |
6 posts |
| Clean and Clutter-free |
5 posts |
| Georgia Gardening |
5 posts |
| Rhododendrons and Relatives |
5 posts |
| Winter Sowing |
5 posts |
| Amaryllis and Hippeastrums |
5 posts |
| Woodworking |
4 posts |
| Grass and Bamboo |
4 posts |
| Jokes & Humor |
4 posts |
| Home Repairs and Maintenance |
4 posts |
| Fragrant Gardening |
4 posts |
| Hunting and Fishing |
4 posts |
| Artisans |
3 posts |
| Ferns, Fungi and Mosses |
3 posts |
| Baths and Laundry Rooms |
3 posts |
| Geraniums, Pelargoniums and Erodiums |
3 posts |
| Propagation |
3 posts |
| Hibiscus |
3 posts |
| Computer Talk |
3 posts |
| Caudiciforms |
3 posts |
| Bug Identification |
3 posts |
| Garden Art |
3 posts |
| Trash to Treasure |
3 posts |
| Gingers |
2 posts |
| Peppers |
2 posts |
| Garden Pests and Diseases |
2 posts |
| Handyman |
2 posts |
| Garden Products |
2 posts |
| Construction Zone: building, remodeling, additions |
2 posts |
| Mosaics and Stained Glass |
2 posts |
| Sewing and Quilting |
2 posts |
| Greenhouse |
2 posts |
| Aroids |
2 posts |
| Outdoor Living: porches, decks, patios, pools, etc |
2 posts |
| Needle Arts |
2 posts |
| European Gardening |
2 posts |
| Walls and Trim: paints, stains and faux finishes |
1 post |
| Soil and Composting |
1 post |
| Beginner Flowers |
1 post |
| Begonias |
1 post |
| Organic Gardening |
1 post |
| Beginner Houseplants |
1 post |
| Parenting |
1 post |
| Classified Ads |
1 post |
| Vacations and Travel |
1 post |
| Home Decorating |
1 post |
| Rock and Alpine Gardening |
1 post |
| Saving Seeds |
1 post |
| Bloom.com Photos |
1 post |
| Australian Gardening |
1 post |
| Beekeeping |
1 post |
| Cooking |
1 post |
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22 new plants. 29 new descriptions were added. 92 new images were added. 258 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| csd |
Comment |
Mondo Grass Ophiopogon japonicus |
| escambiaguy |
Comment |
Summer Snowflake, Snowbell, Dewdrop Leucojum aestivum |
| imcuban2 |
Comment |
Pindo Palm, Wine Palm, Jelly Palm Butia capitata |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Miniature Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Petite Blush' Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Pink Gala' Iris |
| claypa |
Comment |
Rhododendron 'Edith Boulter' 'Edith Boulter' Rhododendron |
| doodah |
Comment |
English Lavender Lavandula angustifolia |
| JamesCO |
Comment |
Single Late Tulip 'Deep River' Tulipa |
| JamesCO |
Comment |
Species Tulip Tulipa linifolia |
| JamesCO |
Comment |
Triumph Tulip 'El Cid' Tulipa |
| CaptMicha |
Comment |
Summer Snowflake, Snowbell, Dewdrop Leucojum aestivum |
| hillfarm |
Comment |
Catmint 'Blue Infinity' Nepeta transcaucasica |
| Zyrs |
Comment |
Jupiter's Beard, Keys to Heaven, Red Valerian Centranthus ruber |
| bsharf |
Comment |
Daylily 'Mac The Knife' Hemerocallis |
| hillfarm |
Comment |
Mukdenia Aceriphyllum rossii |
| hillfarm |
Comment |
Checkered Lily, Guinea-Hen Flower, Snake's Head Fritillary Fritillaria meleagris |
| timrann |
Comment |
Bois Boeuf/Bois d'Eponge Gastonia Mauritiana |
| timrann |
Comment |
Bois d'Eponge/Sponge wood Gastonia Cutispongia |
| gdionelli |
Comment |
Variegated Solomon's Seal, Fragrant Solomon's Seal, Striped Solomon's Seal 'Variegatum' Polygonatum odoratum |
| timrann |
Comment |
Bois d'Olive/Bois Rouge Cassinia Orientalis |
| wandygirl |
Comment |
Lipstick Plant, Basketvine, Basket Vine Aeschynanthus radicans |
| Lauren88 |
Comment |
Broad Bean, Fava Bean 'Broad Windsor' Vicia faba |
| Rain1950 |
Comment |
Fremont's leather flower Clematis fremontii |
| BayAreaTropics |
Comment |
Candelabra Plant, False Cactus, Dragon Bones, Elkhorn Euphorbia lactea |
| LuvsNature |
Comment |
Rose of Sharon, Althea Hibiscus syriacus |
| texmexprincessa |
Comment |
Texas Flowery Senna, Flowering Senna, Flowery Senna, Tree Senna, Argentina Senna, Buttercup Bush Senna corymbosa |
| ddensmore |
Comment |
Hybrid Tea Rose 'Peace' Rosa |
| sladeofsky |
Comment |
Golden Vietnamese Cypress Xanthocyparis vietnamensis |
| palmbob |
Comment |
Ferocactus Ferocactus glaucescens f. nuda |
| giancarlo |
Image
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(Philodendron cruentum) |
| ViburnumValley |
Image
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Crawe's sedge (Carex crawei) |
| honeybunny442 |
Image
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Calla Lily 'Captain Rodin' (Zantedeschia ) |
| honeybunny442 |
Image
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Pink Calla Lily 'Pink' (Zantedeschia ) |
| diehrdsouthrnr |
Image
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Desert Petunia, Florida Bluebells, Mexican Petunia, Mexican Blue Bells 'Mexican Carpet' (Ruellia brittoniana) |
| diehrdsouthrnr |
Image
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Queen Palm, Cocos Plumosa, Jeriva (Syagrus romanzoffiana) |
| ViburnumValley |
Image
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Fringe petal crabapple, Flowering crabapple 'Fimbriata' (Malus ioensis) |
| Boyed |
Image
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Fringed Tulip 'Hamilton' (Tulipa ) |
| sweezel |
Image
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Variegated Winecup, White Winecup (Callirhoe involucrata var. lineariloba) |
| sweezel |
Image
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Prairie Indian Plantain (Arnoglossum plantagineum) |
| alicewho |
Image
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Daylily 'Cosmic Hummingbird' (Hemerocallis ) |
| waxedout |
Image
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(Aloe pseudoparvula) |
| waxedout |
Image
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Aloe 'Variegata' (Aloe nobilis) |
| JamesCO |
Image
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Parrot Tulip 'Bright Parrot' (Tulipa ) |
| JamesCO |
Image
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Lily-Flowered Tulip 'Ballade Orange' (Tulipa ) |
| dale_a_gardener |
Image
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Cruel Plant, Moth Plant, Bladder Vine, Poor Man's Stephanotis (Araujia sericifera) |
| dale_a_gardener |
Image
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Marguerite Daisy, Summer Daisy, Cobbity Daisy, Paris Daisy 'Butterfly' (Argyranthemum ) |
| Boyed |
Image
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Single Late Tulip 'Toscana.' (Tulipa ) |
| sybiljane |
Image
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Stemless Evening Primrose (Oenothera triloba) |
| sybiljane |
Image
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Lace Cactus (Echinocereus reichenbachii) |
| chicochi3 |
Image
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Meadow sage 'pink friesland' (salvia nemorosa) |
| chicochi3 |
Image
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Lettuce, Loose Leaf 'Prize Head' (Lactuca sativa) |
| balvenie |
Image
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Chicalote or crested poppy (Argemone platyceras) |
| EmmaGrace |
Image
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Joseph's Coat, Parrot Leaf, Calico Plant 'Party Time' (Alternanthera ficoidea) |
| alicewho |
Image
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Climbing Polyantha Rose 'Pinkie, Cl.' (Rosa ) |
| EmmaGrace |
Image
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Jerusalem Sage (Phlomis fruticosa) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Longleaf Lungwort 'E.B. Anderson' (Pulmonaria longifolia) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Longleaf Lungwort 'E.B. Anderson' (Pulmonaria longifolia) |
| Strever |
Image
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Griffith's Cobra Lily (Arisaema griffithii) |
| mellielong |
Image
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Black Snakeroot, Osceola's Plume, Crow Poison (Stenanthium densum) |
| ecrane3 |
Image
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Baby Sage, Blackcurrant Sage, Cherry Sage, Delta Sage, Graham's Sage, Little Leaf Sage 'Berzerkeley' (Salvia microphylla) |
| ecrane3 |
Image
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Purple Cestrum 'Cretan Purple' (Cestrum x cultum) |
| onalee |
Image
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White-Flowered Wandering Jew, Inch Plant, Small-leaf Spiderwort, River Spiderwort (Tradescantia fluminensis) |
| onalee |
Image
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White-Flowered Wandering Jew, Inch Plant, Small-leaf Spiderwort, River Spiderwort (Tradescantia fluminensis) |
| GardenGuyKin |
Image
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Rhizomatous Begonia (Begonia gehrtii) |
| mellielong |
Image
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Orange Milkwort, Candyweed, Bog-Bachelor Button, Yellow Bachelor's Buttons (Polygala lutea) |
| spidra |
Image
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Bronze Venus Maidenhair Fern 'Bronze Venus' (Adiantum hispidulum) |
| spidra |
Image
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Bronze Venus Maidenhair Fern 'Bronze Venus' (Adiantum hispidulum) |
| Suzybeara |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Peachtime' (Iris ) |
| saya |
Image
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Florentine Tulip, Wild Tulip (Tulipa sylvestris) |
| saya |
Image
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Florentine Tulip, Wild Tulip (Tulipa sylvestris) |
| cool349 |
Image
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Fineleaf Fournerved Daisy (Tetraneuris linearifolia) |
| podster |
Image
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Partridgeberry, Twinberry, Squaw Vine, Deerberry (Mitchella repens) |
| podster |
Image
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Partridgeberry, Twinberry, Squaw Vine, Deerberry (Mitchella repens) |
| newplanter07 |
Image
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Calla Lily 'Arum Lily' (Zantedeschia Herbaceous) |
| ldgarcia27 |
Image
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Lau Fan Palm (Pritchardia thurstonii) |
| bonitin |
Image
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Greater Stitchwort (Stellaria holostea) |
| trilian15 |
Image
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Mountain Tassel, Mountain Snowbells (Soldanella montana) |
| patnjbob |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Joyous Noise' (Iris ) |
| patnjbob |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Messy Jessi' (Iris ) |
| HedychiumGuy |
Image
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Nasturtium 'Strawberries & Cream' (Tropaeolum majus) |
| sladeofsky |
Image
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Mt. Atlas Daisy (Anacyclus pyrethrum) |
| thane |
Image
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Rhododendron 'Mrs. G.W. Leak' (Rhododendron ) |
| labeep |
Image
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Variegated Pineapple Flower, Pineapple Lily 'Sparkling Burgundy' (Eucomis comosa) |
| PotEmUp |
Image
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Short Purple-flag (Patersonia fragilis) |
| sladeofsky |
Image
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Dwarf Alberta Spruce 'Albertiana Conica' (Picea glauca) |
| balvenie |
Image
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Chicalote or crested poppy (Argemone platyceras) |
| Galina |
Image
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Winter Squash 'Flat White Boer' (Cucurbita maxima) |
| Galina |
Image
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Pumpkin 'Crown Prince' (Cucurbita maxima) |
| HgNi2006 |
Image
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Christmas Cactus, Holiday Cactus, Zygocactus (Schlumbergera x buckleyi) |
| HgNi2006 |
Image
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Cymbidium (Cymbidium ) |
| amarantha00 |
Image
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Hybrid Tea Rose 'Home and Family' (Rosa ) |
| amarantha00 |
Image
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Hybrid Tea Rose 'Voodoo' (Rosa ) |
| venu209 |
Image
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Alpine Clematis 'Frances Rivis' (Clematis alpina) |
| Gerris2 |
Image
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Rue Anemone, Wood Anemone, Windflower 'Shoaf's Double Pink' (Anemonella thalictroides) |
| Gerris2 |
Image
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Bleeding Heart (Dicentra spectabilis) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Blue Candle, Whortleberry Cactus, Cactus Myrtle (Myrtillocactus geometrizans) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Coral Aloe (Aloe striata) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Red Edge Echeveria, Lipstick Echeveria (Echeveria agavoides) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Giant Chin Cactus (Gymnocalycium saglionis) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Giant Chin Cactus (Gymnocalycium saglionis) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Giant Chin Cactus (Gymnocalycium saglionis) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Claret Cup Cactus, Strawberry Cactus, Crimson Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus triglochidiatus) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Copiapoa (Copiapoa hypogaea) |
| htop |
Image
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Gulf Indian Breadroot (Pediomelum rhombifolium) |
| htop |
Image
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Gulf Indian Breadroot (Pediomelum rhombifolium) |
| htop |
Image
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Gulf Indian Breadroot (Pediomelum rhombifolium) |
| htop |
Image
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Gulf Indian Breadroot (Pediomelum rhombifolium) |
| htop |
Image
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Gulf Indian Breadroot (Pediomelum rhombifolium) |
| htop |
Image
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Gulf Indian Breadroot (Pediomelum rhombifolium) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Big Bend Century Plant, Chisos Agave, Havard's Century Plant, Havard's Agave (Agave havardiana) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Big Bend Century Plant, Chisos Agave, Havard's Century Plant, Havard's Agave (Agave havardiana) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Agave (Agave havardiana x lechuguilla) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Euphorbia (Euphorbia ambovombensis) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Euphorbia (Euphorbia ambovombensis) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Corn Cob Euphorbia, Corkscrew (Euphorbia mammillaris) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Big Needle Cactus, Big Nipple Cory-Cactus, Dona Ana, Long Mamma, Nipple Beehive Cactus (Coryphantha macromeris) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Big Needle Cactus, Big Nipple Cory-Cactus, Dona Ana, Long Mamma, Nipple Beehive Cactus (Coryphantha macromeris) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Big Needle Cactus, Big Nipple Cory-Cactus, Dona Ana, Long Mamma, Nipple Beehive Cactus (Coryphantha macromeris) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Long-tails, Prince of Wales Feather (Ptilotus polystachyus) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Long-tails, Prince of Wales Feather (Ptilotus polystachyus) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Ferocactus (Ferocactus glaucescens f. nuda) |
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No new companies were added to the database. 40 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
No new books were added to the database. No new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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Dave
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