tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7377275362562292452.post5697106771478188269..comments2023-11-05T01:19:48.836-07:00Comments on Birds, Butterflies, and Blossoms: A Nature Journal: Jackie Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16617258566844653956noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7377275362562292452.post-40130751022078988902009-09-29T20:26:10.421-07:002009-09-29T20:26:10.421-07:00I forgot to mention, you can find Fringed Gentian ...I forgot to mention, you can find Fringed Gentian at Orra Phelps Nature Preserve in Wilton, a little closer to home than Amsterdam. Oops! I noticed a typo in my comment about Seedbox. It has a SQUARED-off seed capsule. It's a member of the Evening Primrose Family and has four yellow petals when in flower.Jacqueline Donnellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13390548854179921303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7377275362562292452.post-13919217472860217262009-09-29T20:20:34.286-07:002009-09-29T20:20:34.286-07:00I am hoping to visit Strawberry Fields Forever nex...I am hoping to visit Strawberry Fields Forever next week, where Jeff said he has about a thousand Fringed Gentians growing. I believe your mystery plant is Seedbox (Ludwigia alterniafolia). Note the squated-off top of the seed capsule. Do they grow at SFF?Jacqueline Donnellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13390548854179921303noreply@blogger.com