by admin | Sep 6, 2009 | Quiz
These two woody plants with long compound leaves were seen along the Mohawk bike trail in Schenectady County. Can you guess what they are? Click on photos for a larger image. The first plant is on the first row: The second plant is on the second row: Good...
by admin | Sep 5, 2009 | Plant Sightings
From Steve Young: I was down along the Mohawk Bike Trail in Niskayuna, Sche. Co. this afternoon and saw a many white flowers of the pale impatiens, then I saw them with extra lobes on the petals. I had never noticed them before. Photos below.
by admin | Sep 5, 2009 | NY Flora Association
The NY Flora Association’s new website has now replaced the old site. More improvements will be coming soon including lists and a library. Go to www.nyflora.org and post any comments you have about the site under this blog entry. We now offer NYFA gear that...
by admin | Sep 5, 2009 | Funding and Jobs
The New York Natural Heritage Program, a partnership between The Nature Conservancy and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, seeks a highly motivated individual for the Invasive Species Biologist position. For details about the position and to...
by admin | Sep 4, 2009 | Plant Pathology
Dirca leaves From Steve Young: My son Alex took this photo of leatherwood in Saratoga County today while on a trip with Jackie Donnelly. She has noticed this disease affecting Dirca for some years and it makes the plant stand out in the woods this time of year. ...
