The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of August 15, 2016, on which 33 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"The lost leaves measure our years; they are gone as the days are gone."

(Richard Jefferies, British naturalist, novelist, and essayist (born 11/6/1887))

Activity Report:

6 new plants were added to the database.
5 new descriptions were added.
29 new images were added.
54 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
scirpidiella Positive CommentWilson's Chinese Quince ' '
(Chaenomeles cathayensis var. wilsonii)
harvissa Positive CommentAsiatic Dayflower, Blue Dayflower
(Commelina communis)
coriaceous Negative CommentAsiatic Dayflower, Blue Dayflower
(Commelina communis)
AmyInNH Negative CommentGreen Ash
(Fraxinus pennsylvanica)
BayAreaTropics Positive CommentJackfruit, Jack Fruit
(Artocarpus heterophyllus)

Images

Member Addition Description
KellImageSpecies Tree Dahlia
(Dahlia imperialis)
KellImageAgave, Foxtail Agave, Dragon-Tree Agave, Smooth Century Plant, Spineless Agave
(Agave attenuata)
KellImageFalse Banana, Red Abyssinian Banana, Wild Banana 'Maurelii'
(Ensete ventricosum)
KellImageGrevillea 'Peaches and Cream'
(Grevillea )
KellImageSpecies Tree Dahlia
(Dahlia imperialis)
KellImageEchium, Tajinaste
(Echium gentianoides)
KellImageEchium, Tajinaste
(Echium gentianoides)
KellImageAlstroemeria, Herb Lily, Liuto, Saint Martin's Lily
(Alstroemeria ligtu)
KellImageOpuntia
(Opuntia woodsii)
KellImageOpuntia
(Opuntia woodsii)
RickwebbImageCommon Buckthorn, European Buckthorn, Waythorn, Hart's Thorn
(Rhamnus cathartica)
RickwebbImageCommon Buckthorn, European Buckthorn, Waythorn, Hart's Thorn
(Rhamnus cathartica)
scirpidiellaImageSmall Henbane
(Hyoscyamus pusillus)
scirpidiellaImageSmall Henbane
(Hyoscyamus pusillus)
scirpidiellaImageHairy Tree of Heaven, Girald's Tree of Heaven, Mao Chou Chun
(Ailanthus giraldii )
scirpidiellaImageWild Tomato, Hairy Tomato
(Lycopersicon hirsutum var. glabratum)
scirpidiellaImageSnake Gourd 'Snaky'
(Trichosanthes anguina)
scirpidiellaImageSnake Gourd 'Snaky'
(Trichosanthes anguina)
scirpidiellaImageSnake Gourd 'Snaky'
(Trichosanthes anguina)
scirpidiellaImageSnake Gourd 'Snaky'
(Trichosanthes anguina)
scirpidiellaImageCarrot 'Pusa Asita Black'
(Daucus carota)
scirpidiellaImageCarrot 'Pusa Asita Black'
(Daucus carota)
scirpidiellaImageWild Ramie, Wild Japanese False Nettle
(Boehmeria nipononivea)
scirpidiellaImageWhite-root Thorny Ginseng
(Eleutherococcus leucorrhizus)
scirpidiellaImageWilson's Chinese Quince ' '
(Chaenomeles cathayensis var. wilsonii)
scirpidiellaImageOrnamental Yam, Variegated Monkey Ball Vine
(Dioscorea dodecaneura )
scirpidiellaImageOrnamental Yam, Variegated Monkey Ball Vine
(Dioscorea dodecaneura )
scirpidiellaImageGalapagos Island Wild Tomato
(Lycopersicon galapagense)
DMershImageBarrel Cactus
(Ferocactus townsendianus)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Opuntia
Opuntia woodsii
Snake Gourd 'Snaky'
Trichosanthes anguina
Wild Ramie, Wild Japanese False Nettle
Boehmeria nipononivea
Wilson's Chinese Quince ' '
Chaenomeles cathayensis var. wilsonii
White-root Thorny Ginseng
Eleutherococcus leucorrhizus
Ornamental Yam, Variegated Monkey Ball Vine
Dioscorea dodecaneura

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... August 15, 2016