Location: St, Lucie, Savannas Preserve State Park
This is Pterocaulon pycnostachyum,
Commonly known as Blackroot.
It's roots are black, leaves long and thin,
And the flower - a white spike that droops.
Sources: Wild South Florida - BlackrootThis is Pterocaulon pycnostachyum,
Commonly known as Blackroot.
It's roots are black, leaves long and thin,
And the flower - a white spike that droops.
The Guide to Florida Wildflowers by Walter Kingsley Taylor
Photo and text © 2018 Dee Fairbanks Simpson
2 comments:
Unique and lovely. Thanks Dee!
Unique and lovely. Thanks Dee!
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