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Question: I can't identify this plant. Would love some help. In the spring …
...Dear Carolyn, it looks like Lindera benzoin (northern spicebush), a native member of the same plant family that sassafras belongs to. If you bruise/crush a leaf, you should get a very pleasant aroma....
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Question: I'm thinking this is Canada Hawkweed. I saw a lot of it …
...Hieracium saboudum (Savoy hawkweed). This would be a new state record for NH (to my understanding). Any chance I can discuss with you getting a collection? If so, please email at ahaines[at]newengl...
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Question: Hi, I saw this vine growing up a tree in Medford, MA …
...What is it? Also can you tell what type of tree it is? Ash? Answer: Dear BrooklineBiker, I'm sorry I can't help you with this one. The images are blurry for some reason. If you can get be...
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Question: This low growing plant resides on a swamp edge alongside moss. After …
...Thank you very much! Salem Sound, Massachusetts SueLB Answer: Dear SueLB, you've photographed a species of moss. It may be in the Plagiomnium or a related genus (I am not a moss taxonomist, so ...
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Question: This spiranthes was seen September 16 in Groton, MA. Next time I …
...images are too far away for me to see details (and all the images are the same photograph). If you are having trouble uploading photographs, feel free to attach them to an email (ahaines[at]nativepla...
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Question: Small tree growing along a trail in Beaver Brook Reservation (north), Waltham, …
...Small tree growing along a trail in Beaver Brook Reservation (north), Waltham, Massachusetts April 12, 2020. Answer: Dear jfc, good morning. You have photographed pollen-bearing flowers of Lindera b...
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Question: On Mount Washington not far below tree line (above 4,000 feet) July …
...Solidago macrophylla (large-leaved goldenrod). It is a typical component of high-elevation subalpine forests in New England. It just needs some openings or sparse canopy in places to get an area whe...
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Question: A small shrub growing in a dry part of Great Meadows National …
...in a dry part of Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord, Massachusetts. Flowers but no leaves yet. Answer: Dear jfc, you have photographed a species of Amelenchier (shadbush). These are ea...
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Question: Found near road where water flows. Leaves were spread around the base; …
...near road where water flows. Leaves were spread around the base; whorled like. Answer: Howard, you have photographed a species of Rumex (dock). I cannot tell you which species from the leaves alone....
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Question: Hi again, Any ideas on this grass?
...Hi again, Any ideas on this grass? Answer: Dear Jay, sorry, I will need to see some reproductive structures to help you with that one. Did you closely examine the stem and leaf phyllotaxis? It coul...