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Question: This is an aggressive vine that can support itself by growing in …
...invading my garden area. Answer: Dear jfc, this looks like Celastrus orbiculatus (Oriental bittersweet), which is a liana (woody, climbing plant) that is quite common in southern New England. It cli...
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Question: Growing in the woods in Lincoln, Massachusetts. (Mostly deciduous with some white …
...on my plant's leaves are much smaller. Could it be Circaea canadensis, which isn't in the simple key? Answer: Dear jfc, this looks like Circaea canadensis (broad-leaved enchanter's-ni...
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Question: In the woods in Lincoln, Massachusetts. The closest match I found in …
...but my plant is taller. Answer: jfc, your plant is a Genum (avens), and looks like Geum canadense (white avens), a relatively common species of the genus in the northeast. The short, white petals ab...
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Question: A shrub growing where driveway meets road in Lincoln, Massachusetts.
...of my favorites.
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Question: Hi: I found these plants growing in a ditch in Augusta, Kennebec …
...of my wildflower books, or through an online search. I'm wondering if they're escapees. Any suggestions as to their identify would be very much appreciated. Regards, Don Lemieux Answer:...
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Question: Growing along the north side of a road in the woods. Lincoln, …
...as my Persicaria from a few weeks ago, but a different patch of plants. Answer: Dear jfc, This plant reminds me of Persicaria hydropiperoides, but that species is a wetland (often aquatic) plant that...
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Question: Can anyone please tell me what this plant is, located is sandy …
...in my Region that I have come across that I am unable to ID? Possibly an alien or invasive species? It is common. Answer: Dear alonerock, you've photographed Euphorbia cyparissias (Cypress spurg...
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Question: Forest edge, Lincoln, Massachusetts. Are these shrubs Frangula alnus? Are there any …
...(in my opinion). While their leaves are sometimes confused with Swida (dogwood), the flowers have five petals and the leaves are alternate (vs. four petals and opposite leaves).
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Question: Can you identify this plant, which I found in my yard in …
...in my yard in West Newbury, MA? It was mixed in with poison ivy, but is taller than the ivy. Thanks in advance for any info that you can provide. Answer: Dear Junebug49, the plant you photographed is...
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Question: The abundant red seeds of this maple caught my eye. Growing in …
...caught my eye. Growing in the flood plain of the Concord River, Concord, Massachusetts May 13, 2020. Answer: Dear jfc, there are two native maples that frequently grow in wetlands that flower long b...