by admin | Jul 10, 2009 | Natural History, Plant Identification, Publications, Apps, and Websites
The New York State Department of Transportation now has a website featuring plants that can be dangerous to touch or with dangerous sap. There is information about the plants along with photographs. Access the site at:...
by admin | Jul 7, 2009 | Plant Identification
In 2008 Steve Young filmed Tony Reznicek identifying Carex species during the NYFA Sedge Workshop in Saint Lawrence County. These videos are now being made available on YouTube. On YouTube click on Channels and search for nyflora1. The Carex videos will be listed. ...
by admin | Jun 10, 2009 | Plant Identification, Rare Plant Surveys
Holly Bickerton, a Canadian biologist, is preparing the Canadian COSEWIC (Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada) status report update for large twayblade, Liparis liliifolia (S2 for ON, S1 for QUE), also a state endangered orchid in New York. She...
by admin | May 18, 2009 | Natural History, Plant Identification
Visit this beautiful blog about nature in Saratoga County by Jacqueline Donnelly of Saratoga Springs. http://www.saratogawoodswaters.blogspot.com/
by admin | May 12, 2009 | Plant Identification
Will botanists be obsolete in the future? Take a look at the new device that helps identify trees and shrubs by their leaves. Click Here.
by admin | May 3, 2009 | Natural History, Plant Identification
While exploring the Township of Villenova in western New York today, we came across this lovely albino wake robin and thought we would share the sighting with these photos! -Priscilla Titus