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Covering the events of September 29, 2008
... in which ...
3,494 posts were made.
14 plants were added to PlantFiles.
21 comments were added to PlantFiles.
495 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
126 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
57 entries were added to Botanary.
1 company was added to the Garden Watchdog.
12 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
2 ratings were added to the Garden Bookworm.
"For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth
forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God..."
Gardening Quote of the Day
"The first zucchini I ever saw I killed it with a hoe.
(from Monstrous Depravity, 1963)"( -- John Gould, American author, humorist (born 10/22/1908)) Forum Activity
A grand total of 3,494 posts were made yesterday.
| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| biserratus | by-ser-AY-tus | twice saw toothed, double-toothed; leaf margin teeth are themselves toothed | | biserrata | by-ser-AY-tuh | twice saw toothed, double-toothed; leaf margin teeth are themselves toothed | | biserratum | by-ser-AY-tum | twice saw toothed, double-toothed; leaf margin teeth are themselves toothed | | viridemontanum | veer-ih-dee-MON-tah-num | Of or from the Green Mountains of Vermont | | coronans | kor-OH-nans | From the Latin corona (crown) | | cavalerii | ka-vuh-LER-ee-eye | Named after 20th century plant collector Julien Cavalerie | | cavalieri | ka-vuh-LEE-er-eye | Named after 20th century plant collector Julien Cavalerie | | Araiostegia | ah-ry-oh-STEEJ-ee-uh | From the Greek words araios (thin) and stege (roof); refers to the indusium | | hymenophylloides | hy-men-oh-fil-OH-id-eez | Thin or membranous leaf | | pseudocystopteris | soo-doh-sis-TOP-ter-is | False Cyctopteris, a genus derived from Greek cystis, (bladder) and pteris, (fern) | | carlotta-halliae | kar-lah-tuh-HALL-ee-ay | Named after Carlotta Hall, a 20th century botany student affectionately referred to as "the fern lady" | | adulterinum | uh-dul-ter-IN-um | Not pure | | antiquum | an-TIK-yoo-um | Ancient | | foreziense | for-ez-ee-EN-see | Named for the Forez region in East-Central France | | resiliens | ruh-SIL-ee-ens | Resilient, springy | | bradleyi | BRAD-lee-eye | For 18th century Cambridge professor, English botanist, and horticultural writer Richard Bradley | | Bradleia | BRAD-lee-uh | For 18th century Cambridge professor, English botanist, and horticultural writer Richard Bradley | | Bradleja | BRAD-lee-uh | For 18th century Cambridge professor, English botanist, and horticultural writer Richard Bradley; also spelled Bradleia | | fissum | FIZ-zum | From the Latin fissura, to split or crack | | hallbergii | hall-BERG-ee-eye | Named for 21st century American botanist Boone Hallberg | | oligophlebium | ol-ig-oh-FLEE-bee-um | With few veins | | tripteropus | trip-ter-OH-pus | Three wings | | atkinsonii | at-kin-SON-ee-eye | For 19th century Australian botanist Caroline (Atkinson) Calvert | | atkinsoniana | at-kin-son-ee-AY-nuh | For 19th century Australian botanist Caroline (Atkinson) Calvert | | yokoscense | yoh-koh-SEN-see | Of or from Yokohama, Japan | | brevifrons | BREV-ih-fronz | Short fronds | | iseanum | eye-see-AY-num | Of or from Ise Province, now part of the Mie Prefecture, Japan | | rubripes | ROO-brih-pees | Red footed | | chambersii | chame-BER-see-eye | For Thomas Chambers, Professor of Botany, University of Melbourne, Australia and Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, Australia | | gayanum | gay-AH-num | For 19th century French botanist Jacques Gay | | punctulatum | punk-tew-LAY-tum | With small dots | | matricariifolium | mat-ri-kar-ee-FOH-lee-um | Leaves resembling those of the genus Matricaria | | feei | FEE-eye | Named for 19th century French botanist Antoine Fée, who worked on ferns, lichens, and fungi | | lendigera | len-DEE-ger-ruh | With spikelets | | chusana | choo-SAH-nuh | Of or from Zhoushan, China | | kaulfussii | kaul-FUS-see-eye | Named for 19th century author and professor of botany, Georg Friedrich Kaulfuss | | myriophylla | my-ree-oh-FIL-uh | Many leaves | | platychlamys | plat-ee-KLAM-is | Broad cloaked | | quadripinnata | kwad-ree-pin-NAY-tuh | With pinnae four times divided | | yavapensis | yav-ah-PEN-sis | Of or from Yava, Arizona (USA) | | crenato-serrata | kre-NAH-toh ser-AY-tuh | Scallop toothed | | crenulato-serrulata | kren-yoo-LAY-toh ser-yoo-LAY-tuh | Edged with small teeth | | contaminans | kon-TAM-in-ans | Contaminated, defiled | | lonchitoides | lon-ky-TOH-id-eez | Spear shaped; Lance shaped | | laurentiana | lah-REN-chee-ah-nah | Of or from the Gulf of St. Lawrence (Canada) region | | mariesii | muh-REE-see-eye | For 20th century British plant collector Charles Maries | | wilfordii | wil-FOR-dee-eye | For 19th century European botanist Charles Wilford, who collected in China and Japan in the 1800's | | sitchense | sit-KEN-see | Of or from Sitka, Alaska (U.S.) | | tomitaroanum | toh-mee-taro-AY-num | cut, incised | | x australis | aw-STRAL-is | Hybrid. Of or from the south, or Australia | | blanfordii | blan-FOR-dee-eye | For 19th century British geologist Henry Blanford, who worked in India | | campyloptera | kam-py-LOP-ter-uh | Curved wing | | carthusiana | kar-thoo-see-AY-nuh | For 18th century botanist Johan Cartheuser | | celsa | SEL-suh | Tall, lofty | | clintoniana | klin-toh-nee-AY-nuh | For 19th century American botanist George William Clinton | | x complexa | kom-PLEKS-uh | Hybrid. Embraced, encircled | | corleyi | KOR-lee-eye | For 20th century British botanist Hugh Corley, who specialised in the genus Dryopteris |
| 14 new plants.
21 new descriptions were added.
126 new images were added.
495 new content were checked off.
| Member | Addition | Description |
| OTNB | Comment | Dwarf Virginia Sweetspire, Gooseberry 'Little Henry'
Itea virginica | | AnalogDog | Comment | Stonecrop
Sedum brevifolium | | d5allen | Comment | Madagascar Palm
Pachypodium lamerei | | chuck7701 | Comment | Staghorn Fern, Elkhorn Fern, Antelope Ears
Platycerium bifurcatum | | geneivy | Comment | Hardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Cranberry Punch'
Hibiscus moscheutos | | clareb | Comment | Peony Flowered Dahlia 'Rio Rizo'
Dahlia | | JoanJ | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Heartbreaker'
Iris | | ava02 | Comment | Macho Fern, Giant Sword Fern 'Macho'
Nephrolepis biserrata | | JoanJ | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Constant Comment'
Iris | | britbrighton | Comment | Trumpet Vine, Trumpet Creeper, Cow-Itch Vine
Campsis radicans | | zaheer | Comment | Large Flowered Climbing Rose 'Scent From Above'
Rosa | | alzone7 | Comment | Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Yellow Tail'
Brugmansia | | wandygirl | Comment | Dwarf Virginia Sweetspire, Gooseberry 'Little Henry'
Itea virginica | | JoanJ | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Charger'
Iris | | Sonshine445 | Comment | Dwarf Virginia Sweetspire, Gooseberry 'Little Henry'
Itea virginica | | ginger749 | Comment | Granite Wattle
Acacia granitica | | MRSDOOLITTLE | Comment | Pickerel Weed Pickerel Rush
Pontederia cordata | | RussMartin4154 | Comment | Tomato 'Better Boy'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum | | ChemicalFlux | Comment | Flower Of An Hour, Venice Mallow
Hibiscus trionum | | beverly710 | Comment | Cardinal Flower
Lobelia cardinalis | | Calaveras | Comment | Sweet Pea, Everlasting Pea
Lathyrus latifolius | | bmuller | Image
 | Brazilian Bachelor's Button, Brazilian Button Flower, Larkdaisy, Porcupine Flower
(Centratherum intermedium) | | Kylie2x | Image
 | Climbing Cactus, Hooker's Orchid Cactus
(Epiphyllum hookeri) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Vine Hill Manzanita 'Lutsko's Pink'
(Arctostaphylos densiflora) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | South African Sage Wood
(Buddleja salviifolia) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | South African Sage Wood
(Buddleja salviifolia) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Purple Bottlebrush 'Violaceus'
(Callistemon rugulosus) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Cassia 'Worley's Butter Cream'
(Cassia bicapsularis) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Ceanothus, California Lilac 'Concha'
(Ceanothus ) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Scotch Broom 'Lena'
(Cytisus ) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Pride of Madeira 'Blue Candles'
(Echium candicans) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Fuchsia Heath
(Epacris longiflora) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Scarlet fuchsia
(Graptophyllum excelsum) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Grevillea
(Grevillea x gaudichaudii) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Tropical Hibiscus 'Congo'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Tropical Hibiscus 'Irish Spring'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Tropical Hibiscus 'Space Oddity'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Tropical Hibiscus 'Zoey'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | French Lavender (UK), Spanish Lavender (US) 'Bella Rose'
(Lavandula stoechas) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Many-flowered Fringe Lily
(Thysanotus multiflorus) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Autumn Sage, Cherry Sage, Gregg's Sage, Texas Sage 'Stampede Cherry'
(Salvia greggii) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Many-flowered Fringe Lily
(Thysanotus multiflorus) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Many-flowered Fringe Lily
(Thysanotus multiflorus) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Whorled Clary, Lilac Sage 'Purple Rain'
(Salvia verticillata) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Whorled Clary, Lilac Sage 'Purple Rain'
(Salvia verticillata) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Whorled Clary, Lilac Sage 'Purple Rain'
(Salvia verticillata) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Dash Dash'
(Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Way Cool'
(Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Siloam Ethel Smith'
(Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Siloam Ethel Smith'
(Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Tigerling'
(Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Tigerling'
(Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Tigerling'
(Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Spacecoast Cranberry Breeze'
(Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Spacecoast Cranberry Breeze'
(Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Siloam Tiny Tim'
(Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Siloam Tiny Tim'
(Hemerocallis ) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Spanish Lavender, Butterfly Lavender 'Boysenberry Ruffles'
(Lavandula ) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Tortoise Berry, Skilpadbessie, Mmaba
(Nylandtia spinosa) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Blue Tree Tobacco 'Salta Blues'
(Nicotiana glauca) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | African Daisy 'Palermo'
(Osteospermum ecklonis) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Blue Tree Tobacco 'Salta Blues'
(Nicotiana glauca) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | African Daisy, Cape Daisy, Spoon Daisy 'Soprano White'
(Osteospermum ) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Wonga Vine
(Pandorea pandorana) | | Kell | Image
 | Palmer's Indian Mallow, Superstition Mallow
(Abutilon palmeri) | | Kell | Image
 | Palmer's Indian Mallow, Superstition Mallow
(Abutilon palmeri) | | Kell | Image
 | Palmer's Indian Mallow, Superstition Mallow
(Abutilon palmeri) | | Kell | Image
 | Palmer's Indian Mallow, Superstition Mallow
(Abutilon palmeri) | | ecrane3 | Image
 | Saltillo Sage, Coahuila Sage
(Salvia coahuilensis) | | Kell | Image
 | Palmer's Indian Mallow, Superstition Mallow
(Abutilon palmeri) | | Kell | Image
 | Palmer's Indian Mallow, Superstition Mallow
(Abutilon palmeri) | | parkerpt | Image
 | Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly Bush 'Pink Delight'
(Buddleja davidii) | | parkerpt | Image
 | Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly Bush 'Royal Red'
(Buddleja davidii) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Granite Wattle
(Acacia granitica) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Granite Wattle
(Acacia granitica) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Granite Wattle
(Acacia granitica) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Granite Wattle
(Acacia granitica) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Granite Wattle
(Acacia granitica) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Stuart's Daisy
(Brachyscome stuartii) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Stuart's Daisy
(Brachyscome stuartii) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Granite Belt Phebalium
(Phebalium whitei) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Grey Everlasting
(Ozothamnus obcordatus) | | LouisianaMark | Image
 | Passion Flower, Passionflower
(Passiflora nephrodes) | | LouisianaMark | Image
 | Passion Flower, Passionflower
(Passiflora nephrodes) | | LouisianaMark | Image
 | Pipevine
(Aristolochia gibertii) | | LouisianaMark | Image
 | Pipevine
(Aristolochia gibertii) | | palmbob | Image
 | New Mexico Century Plant, Mescal
(Agave neomexicana) | | palmbob | Image
 | Agave
(Agave weberi) | | palmbob | Image
 | Agave
(Agave pendula) | | palmbob | Image
 | Giant Agave, Century Plant, Maguey de Pulque
(Agave salmiana var. ferox) | | palmbob | Image
 | Aloe
(Aloe dorotheae) | | palmbob | Image
 | French Aloe
(Aloe pluridens) | | palmbob | Image
 | Aloe
(Aloe vanbalenii) | | palmbob | Image
 | Pony Tail Palm, Bottle Palm, Monja, Palma culona
(Beaucarnea recurvata) | | palmbob | Image
 | Pony Tail Palm, Bottle Palm, Monja, Palma culona
(Beaucarnea recurvata) | | palmbob | Image
 | Pride of Barbados, Red Bird of Paradise, Dwarf Poinciana, Peacock Flower, flamboyan-de-jardin
(Caesalpinia pulcherrima) | | palmbob | Image
 | Toddy Palm, Fishtail Wine Palm, Jaggery Palm
(Caryota urens) | | palmbob | Image
 | Caranday Palm, Wax Palm
(Copernicia alba) | | palmbob | Image
 | Caranday Palm, Wax Palm
(Copernicia alba) | | palmbob | Image
 | Cycad
(Dioon mejiae) | | palmbob | Image
 | Cycad
(Dioon mejiae) | | palmbob | Image
 | Cycad
(Dioon mejiae) | | palmbob | Image
 | Drago, Dragon Tree
(Dracaena draco) | | palmbob | Image
 | Teddy Bear Palm
(Dypsis leptocheilos) | | palmbob | Image
 | Zululand Cycad
(Encephalartos ferox) | | palmbob | Image
 | Kei River Cycad
(Encephalartos princeps) | | palmbob | Image
 | Fiddle Leaf Fig
(Ficus lyrata) | | palmbob | Image
 | Moreton Bay Fig
(Ficus macrophylla) | | palmbob | Image
 | Hohenbergia
(Hohenbergia correia-araujoi) | | palmbob | Image
 | Hohenbergia
(Hohenbergia correia-araujoi) | | palmbob | Image
 | Hohenbergia
(Hohenbergia correia-araujoi) | | palmbob | Image
 | Belmore Sentry Palm, Curly Palm
(Howea belmoreana) | | Sneirish | Image
 | Scotch Broom 'Moonlight'
(Cytisus scoparius) | | Sneirish | Image
 | Scotch Broom 'Pomona'
(Cytisus scoparius) | | winnietn | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Kiss Of Kisses'
(Iris ) | | winnietn | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Stepping Out'
(Iris ) | | winnietn | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Christmas Time'
(Iris ) | | palmbob | Image
 | Madagascar Palm
(Pachypodium lamerei) | | palmbob | Image
 | Staghorn Fern
(Platycerium superbum) | | palmbob | Image
 | Staghorn Fern
(Platycerium superbum) | | Kell | Image
 | Manchurian Violet, Sumire 'Fuji Dawn'
(Viola mandshurica) | | Kell | Image
 | Manchurian Violet, Sumire 'Fuji Dawn'
(Viola mandshurica) | | Kell | Image
 | Manchurian Violet, Sumire 'Fuji Dawn'
(Viola mandshurica) | | Kell | Image
 | Manchurian Violet, Sumire 'Fuji Dawn'
(Viola mandshurica) | | cactuspatch | Image
 | Floribunda Rose 'Iceberg'
(Rosa ) | | colliwobbles | Image
 | Fimbriated Dahlia 'Show 'N' Tell'
(Dahlia ) | | ryguy319 | Image
 | Bolton's Aster, White Doll's Daisy, False Aster, False Chamomile, Thousand Flower 'Nana'
(Boltonia asteroides) | | Calif_Sue | Image
 | Fish Geranium, Horseshoe Geranium, Zonal Geranium 'Butterfly Lorelei'
(Pelargonium x hortorum) | | Calif_Sue | Image
 | Zonal Geranium 'Warrain'
(Pelargonium x hortorum) | | Calif_Sue | Image
 | Canary Golden Mountain Rose, Green Rose Buds
(Greenovia aurea) | | Calif_Sue | Image
 | Aeonium
(Aeonium canariense) | | Calif_Sue | Image
 | Foxtail Agave, Dragon-Tree Agave, Spineless Agave
(Agave attenuata) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Dotted Sun Orchid
(Thelymitra ixioides) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Dotted Sun Orchid
(Thelymitra ixioides) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Spotted Hyacinth Orchid
(Dipodium variegatum) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Spotted Hyacinth Orchid
(Dipodium variegatum) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Spotted Hyacinth Orchid
(Dipodium variegatum) | | clareb | Image
 | Peony Flowered Dahlia 'Rio Rizo'
(Dahlia ) | | Betja | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Stepping Out'
(Iris ) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Climbing Sundew
(Drosera macrantha subsp. planchonii) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Climbing Sundew
(Drosera macrantha subsp. planchonii) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Climbing Sundew
(Drosera macrantha subsp. planchonii) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Common Hovea
(Hovea heterophylla) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Common Hovea
(Hovea heterophylla) | | pepsie | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Tabac Blond'
(Iris ) | | pepsie | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Tabac Blond'
(Iris ) | | pepsie | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Pink Point'
(Iris ) |
| 1 new company was added to the database.
12 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
No new books were added to the database.
2 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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