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Index of Subjects --000000000000b0f0ce05907b4d01 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Here is a pic I took from a distance of flowering plants on forested gypsum lands June 15, 2008: http://versicolor.ca/cpalustris.jpg On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 12:41 PM NancyDowd <nancypdowd@gmail.com> wrote: > This one was way back in the woods along an OHV trail in E Dalhousie, > Kings Co. When I read the description of C palustris aka Water Arum or Wi= ld > Calla in Flora of NS its rooting at nodes would explain the isolated > groupings but =E2=80=9CPlants arise on stout stems, reaching 30=E2=80=934= 0cm in height.=E2=80=9D > seems a bit higher than this one. But I was looking down on it so perhaps > not judging height too well. This is a totally new plant to me and > unexpected and I must visit it earlier in the season to catch the > flowering. > > An observer would have to be much more adventurous than myself to assess > this plant other than by a photo- The thick alders, mud and murky water o= f > unknown depth make it very inaccessible without destroying a lot of habit= at > or lowering a boat. Cameras do have their place for ID purposes. > > Nancy > > > On Aug 19, 2019, at 12:04 PM, David Webster <dwebster@glinx.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Nancy & All, > > > > It had to happen eventually; a plant I could ID from a photo: Calla > palustris. > > > > Dave Webster, Kentville > > > > On 8/19/2019 11:38 AM, NancyDowd wrote: > >> Wondering if someone could ID this plant for me as I cannot pin it > down. It is obviously yellowing as the season wanes. The larger leaves ar= e > ~3=E2=80=9D long. It is fleshy and waxy. There was a plant(s) on either s= ide of a > bridge over a stillwater but I did not see any others along the edges fro= m > where I was standing. > >> One side of bridge: > >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/150605880@N07/48575941502/in/dateposted/ > >> > >> The other side: > >> > >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/150605880@N07/48575939642/in/dateposted/ > >> > >> Close-up of yellowing leaf: > >> > >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/150605880@N07/48575942932/in/dateposted/ > >> > >> > >> Thanks, Nancy D > >> > > --000000000000b0f0ce05907b4d01 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">Here is a pic I took from a distance of=C2=A0 flowering pl= ants on forested gypsum lands June 15, 2008:<div>=C2=A0<a href=3D"http://ve= rsicolor.ca/cpalustris.jpg">http://versicolor.ca/cpalustris.jpg</a></div></= div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On= Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 12:41 PM NancyDowd <<a href=3D"mailto:nancypdowd@g= mail.com">nancypdowd@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D= "gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(2= 04,204,204);padding-left:1ex">This one was way back in the woods along an O= HV trail in E Dalhousie, Kings Co. When I read the description of C palustr= is aka Water Arum or Wild Calla in Flora of NS its rooting at nodes would e= xplain the isolated groupings but =E2=80=9CPlants arise on stout stems, rea= ching 30=E2=80=9340cm in height.=E2=80=9D seems a bit higher than this one.= But I was looking down on it so perhaps not judging height too well. This = is a totally new plant to me and unexpected and I must visit it earlier in = the season to catch the flowering. <br> <br> An observer would have to be much more adventurous than myself to assess th= is plant other than by a photo- The thick alders, mud and murky water of un= known depth make it very inaccessible without destroying a lot of habitat o= r lowering a boat. Cameras do have their place for ID purposes.<br> <br> Nancy<br> <br> > On Aug 19, 2019, at 12:04 PM, David Webster <<a href=3D"mailto:dweb= ster@glinx.com" target=3D"_blank">dwebster@glinx.com</a>> wrote:<br> > <br> > Hi Nancy & All,<br> > <br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0It had to happen eventually; a plant I could ID fro= m a photo: Calla palustris. <br> > <br> > Dave Webster, Kentville<br> > <br> > On 8/19/2019 11:38 AM, NancyDowd wrote:<br> >> Wondering if someone could ID this plant for me as I cannot pin it= down. It is obviously yellowing as the season wanes. The larger leaves are= ~3=E2=80=9D long. It is fleshy and waxy. There was a plant(s) on either si= de of a bridge over a stillwater but I did not see any others along the edg= es from where I was standing.<br> >> One side of bridge: <br> >> <a href=3D"https://www.flickr.com/photos/150605880@N07/48575941502= /in/dateposted/" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://www.flickr.co= m/photos/150605880@N07/48575941502/in/dateposted/</a><br> >> <br> >> The other side:<br> >> <br> >> <a href=3D"https://www.flickr.com/photos/150605880@N07/48575939642= /in/dateposted/" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://www.flickr.co= m/photos/150605880@N07/48575939642/in/dateposted/</a><br> >> <br> >> Close-up of yellowing leaf: <br> >> <br> >> <a href=3D"https://www.flickr.com/photos/150605880@N07/48575942932= /in/dateposted/" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://www.flickr.co= m/photos/150605880@N07/48575942932/in/dateposted/</a><br> >> <br> >> <br> >> Thanks, Nancy D<br> >> <br> <br> </blockquote></div> --000000000000b0f0ce05907b4d01--
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