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Horntoad
Apr 26, 2016 3:23 PM CST
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Name: Jay
Nederland, Texas (Zone 9a)
Region: Texas Region: Gulf Coast Charter ATP Member I helped beta test the first seed swap I helped plan and beta test the plant database. I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Plant Identifier Tip Photographer Garden Sages Garden Ideas: Master Level Hibiscus
Someone sent this image through my website looking for an id and I have no clue. It was take at A&M in San Antonio.
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wildflowersoftexas.com



| @Horntoad | Post #1129273 (1)
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plantladylin
Apr 26, 2016 3:45 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

Region: Ukraine Region: United States of America Bird Bath, Fountain and Waterfall Region: Florida Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Birds Butterflies Bee Lover Hummingbirder Container Gardener
This is just a wild guess but could it be Thelesperma of some sort?
~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!


| @plantladylin | Post #1129303 (2)
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plantladylin
Apr 26, 2016 3:46 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

Region: Ukraine Region: United States of America Bird Bath, Fountain and Waterfall Region: Florida Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Birds Butterflies Bee Lover Hummingbirder Container Gardener
For comparison: T. megapotamicum: http://wnmu.edu/academic/nspag...
~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!


| @plantladylin | Post #1129305 (3)
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plantladylin
Apr 26, 2016 3:47 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

Region: Ukraine Region: United States of America Bird Bath, Fountain and Waterfall Region: Florida Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Birds Butterflies Bee Lover Hummingbirder Container Gardener
LOL, never mind ... that's not it. Green Grin!
~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!


| @plantladylin | Post #1129306 (4)
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plantladylin
Apr 26, 2016 3:57 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

Region: Ukraine Region: United States of America Bird Bath, Fountain and Waterfall Region: Florida Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Birds Butterflies Bee Lover Hummingbirder Container Gardener
Did they say if it was a tree? Wish we knew what the leaves looked like. My eyes are not the greatest; is the bloom yellow or a creamy white color? I can't see a close up of this flower on this one for comparison:
Photo by frostweed


Or how about Illinois Bundleflower (Desmanthus illinoensis)
~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!


| @plantladylin | Post #1129318 (5)
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Horntoad
Apr 26, 2016 4:06 PM CST
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Name: Jay
Nederland, Texas (Zone 9a)
Region: Texas Region: Gulf Coast Charter ATP Member I helped beta test the first seed swap I helped plan and beta test the plant database. I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Plant Identifier Tip Photographer Garden Sages Garden Ideas: Master Level Hibiscus
This is what the e-mail said. "Growing in the bluebonnet field at Texas A & M San Antonio. 12 inch stem without leaves"
wildflowersoftexas.com



| @Horntoad | Post #1129328 (6)
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HamiltonSquare
Apr 26, 2016 5:47 PM CST
Name: Leslieray Hurlburt
Sacramento California (Zone 9b)
The WITWIT Badge Region: California Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Xeriscape Native Plants and Wildflowers Salvias
Foliage Fan Lover of wildlife (Black bear badge) Birds Bee Lover Hummingbirder Butterflies
Gaillardia pulchella seed head is what I think it may be. Fantastic photo.

http://www.asergeev.com/pictur...
Hamilton Square Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento California.
| @HamiltonSquare | Post #1129436 (7)
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froggardener
Apr 26, 2016 5:52 PM CST
Name: JoJo
Texas (Zone 8b)
Bee Lover Region: Texas Enjoys or suffers hot summers Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Native Plants and Wildflowers Irises
Hibiscus Garden Art Frogs and Toads Dragonflies Dog Lover Daylilies
It could be what we used to call Cota.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Gardening is learning, learning, learning. That's the fun of them.
You're always learning !
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| @froggardener | Post #1129443 (8)
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frostweed
Apr 27, 2016 6:50 AM CST
Name: josephine
Arlington, Texas (Zone 8a)
Hi Everybody!! Let us talk native.
Native Plants and Wildflowers Organic Gardener Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Butterflies Garden Ideas: Master Level Forum moderator
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! I helped plan and beta test the plant database. Charter ATP Member Plant Identifier Birds Cat Lover
I think a Yellow form of Gaillardia suavis, http://www.wildflower.org/gall...
Wildflowers are the Smiles of Nature.
Gardening with Texas Native Plants and Wildflowers.
| @frostweed | Post #1129900 (9)
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plantladylin
Apr 27, 2016 10:11 AM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

Region: Ukraine Region: United States of America Bird Bath, Fountain and Waterfall Region: Florida Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Birds Butterflies Bee Lover Hummingbirder Container Gardener
Y'all are good, it sure does look like the seed head of Gaillardia:

Photo by TexasPlumeria87
Photo by GrammaChar
~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!


| @plantladylin | Post #1130114 (10)
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