Rufino Osorio

A fully mature, densely branched plant about three years old. It is approximately 2.5 feet tall and about 3.5 feet wide. Croton punctatu...

A clump of Zephyranthes atamasca, the atamasco-lily, blooming in my yard in March. It is one of the oldest plants in my collection having...

A beautifully grown flowering plant of Flaveria linearis photographed in the native plant garden of Ryan Leavengood, a member of the Palm...

Manihot esculenta  'Variegata' photographaed at the vegetable garden of Mounts Botanical Garden, where it was being grown as an or...

Pentas lanceolata 'Gloria's Heirloom Pink' Pentas lanceolata is an evergreen perennial or subshrub native to Africa and Ye...

The last stop of our short field trip was the Navy Wells Pineland Preserve near Homestead, Florida, a little ways south of the Robert is Her...

This is the third part of a four-part series of blog posts on a short botanical field trip to south Florida. Our second stop of the field t...

This is the second part of a four-part series of blog posts on a short botanical field trip to south Florida. Our first stop of the field t...

On Saturday, August 24, 2013, Michael Manna and I took a short, one-day botanical field trip to Miami-Dade County. While Michael had breakfa...

A large, robust plant of Cyperus croceus  growing in a patch of pineland heliotrope ( Heliotropium polyphyllum ) in my front yard. Cyper...