Rufino Osorio

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Zeuxine strateumatica – Lawn Orchid

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Zeuxine strateumatica growing in a lawn and living up to its common name, lawn orchid. Zeuxine strateumatica is a small orchid native t...
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Bourreria radula – Rough Strongbark

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Rough strongbark is a Florida state-listed endangered plant with significant wildlife value. It is a large shrub or small tree with small,...

Bastardiopsis eggersii – Jost Van Dyke's Indian-Mallow

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Jost Van Dyke's indian-mallow is a highly endangered Caribbean shrub or small tree known from three islands in the British Virgin Isl...

Antigonon leptopus – Coral Vine

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Warning: Antigonon leptopus is listed as a Category 2 invasive pest plant by the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council. It is included here on...

Pineland Lobelia – Lobelia homophylla

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Pineland lobelia is a an annual lobelia that is endemic to Florida and has been recorded in St. Johns County in north Florida from where...
Monday, December 10, 2012

Corchorus siliquosus – Slippery Burr

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Corchorus siliquosus bears an elongated capsule with four toothlike appendages at its apex (note the unripe capsule in the lower left sid...
Monday, November 26, 2012

Solanum tuberosum – Potato

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I kept two potatoes too long in the fridge and they began to sprout. This past weekend, I planted them in the yard to see what happens. Mos...
Monday, November 19, 2012

Symphyotrichum georgianum – Georgia Aster

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This exceptionally deep violet-purple form of the Georgia aster is the cultivar 'N3 Purple Haze'. Georgia aster ( Symphyotrichum...
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Sunday, November 18, 2012

Is Lantana depressa Sphingophilous?

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Lantana depressa is a dwarf, evergreen, short-lived shrub that bears small but numerous bright yellow flowers. It is a state-listed endang...

Cuttings

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The image above shows my preferred technique for propagating plants from cuttings. I use small plastic cups that are 2 inches (5 centime...
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