Saturday, April 27, 2024

April... on and around the Cat Gap Trail in Pisgah National Forest



 

Partridge Berries

 Foam Flowers



 
Large White Trillium
 
May Apple
 

Cutleaf Toothwort

 
White Violet

Wild Geranium


Yellow Mandarin

Cryptoporus volvatus, commonly known as the veiled multipore mushroom or mystery globular mushroom, is a polypore fungus that breaks down the decaying sapwood of coniferous trees. This is the result of an attack by the pine bark beetle




 


Showy Orchis


Little Brown Jugs with heart-shaped leaves

 Indian cucumber flower



Gay Wings

Pink lady's slipper orchids

 
 
 
 

Thursday, April 25, 2024

April flowers on the trail along the Davidson River in Pisgah Forest

 

Bloodroots


Bridal Wreath Spiraea

One-flowered Broomrape, One-flowered Cancer Root, Ghostpipe, 
Naked Broomrape, Orobanche uniflora




Sweet White Trillium

 

Sweet Wakerobin or Sweet Beth

 Wild Geranium

Showy Orchis


 
Jack-in-the-Pulpit