Category Archives: Purple
Texas Bindweed – Convolvulus equitans
Family: Convolvulaceae (Morning Glory Family) Where and when: Port O’Connor, Tx, in the summer
Texas Bindweed – Convolvulus equitans
Family: Convolvulaceae (Morning Glory Family) Where and when: Port O’Connor, Tx, in the summer
Purple Bindweed – Ipomea cordatotriloba
Family: Convolvulaceae (Morning Glory Family) Where and when: Santa Fe, Tx, in my yard. Spring to Fall This vine is very common volunteering in unkempt landscaping and fences.
Purple Bindweed – Ipomea cordatotriloba
Family: Convolvulaceae (Morning Glory Family) Where and when: Santa Fe, Tx, in my yard. Spring to Fall This vine is very common volunteering in unkempt landscaping and fences.
Wandering Jew – Tradescantia pallida
Family: Commelinaceae (Spiderwort Family) Cultivated. This is probably the most popular Wandering Jew plant because it refuses to die.
Wandering Jew – Tradescantia pallida
Family: Commelinaceae (Spiderwort Family) Cultivated. This is probably the most popular Wandering Jew plant because it refuses to die.
Sand Spurrey – Spergularia bocconii
Family: Caryophyllaceae (Chickweed or Pink Family) Where and when: Pacific Coast Highway, California in mid-summer
Sand Spurrey – Spergularia bocconii
Family: Caryophyllaceae (Chickweed or Pink Family) Where and when: Pacific Coast Highway, California in mid-summer
Edging Lobelia – Lobelia erinus
Family: Campanulaceae (Bluebell Family) Where and when taken: Around San Antonio, Texas in mid-summer
Edging Lobelia – Lobelia erinus
Family: Campanulaceae (Bluebell Family) Where and when taken: Around San Antonio, Texas in mid-summer
Downy Lobelia – Lobelia puberula
Family: Campanulaceae (Bluebell Family) Photo Location: Yard, Santa Fe, Tx
Downy Lobelia – Lobelia puberula
Family: Campanulaceae (Bluebell Family) Photo Location: Yard, Santa Fe, Tx
Clasping Venus – Specularia biflora
Family: Campanulaceae (Bluebell Family) Photo Location: Yard, Santa Fe, Tx Other Name: Clasping Venus’ Looking glass
Clasping Venus – Specularia biflora
Family: Campanulaceae (Bluebell Family) Photo Location: Yard, Santa Fe, Tx Other Name: Clasping Venus’ Looking glass
Wild Radish – Raphanus raphanistrum
Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) Other Names: Jointed charlock Location: Pacific Coast Highway, California Season: Summer Uses: All parts are edible.
Wild Radish – Raphanus raphanistrum
Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) Other Names: Jointed charlock Location: Pacific Coast Highway, California Season: Summer Uses: All parts are edible.
Blue Jacaranda – Jacaranda mimosifolia
Family: Bignoniaceae (Trumpet Family) Location: San Diego County, California Season: Summer
Blue Jacaranda – Jacaranda mimosifolia
Family: Bignoniaceae (Trumpet Family) Location: San Diego County, California Season: Summer
Azure Boneset – Eupatorium azureum
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) Location: Port O’Connor, Tx. Season: Fall
Azure Boneset – Eupatorium azureum
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) Location: Port O’Connor, Tx. Season: Fall