Monday's Moment: Royal Poinciana (or Flame Tree) (Delonix regia)

 

Monday's Moment: Bougainvillea of many colors

 

Monday's Moment: Red Ixora

 

Monday's Moment: Crown Daisy (Glebionis coronaria)

 

Monday's Moment: Orchid Tree (Bauhinia variegata) blooming

 

Monday's Moment: Sunshine mimosa

 

Monday's Moment: Lily Pads

 

Monday's Moment: Ferns on a Palm Tree Trunk

 

Monday's Moment: Color Pop

 

Monday's Moment: Birds of Paradise

 

Monday's Moment: Spanish Bluebells

 

Monday's Moment: Purple Allium

 

Monday's Moment: Red Poppy in field of Dame's Rocket

 

Monday's Moment: Brunnera ‘Jack Frost’ Siberian Bugloss

Brunnera macrophylla - also known as false forget-me-not)

Monday's Moment: Blooming Azaleas

 

Monday's Moment: Fuchsia Camellia

 

Monday's Moment: Fungi or Fairy Homes?

 

Frankfurt Flora and Fauna

 For a Girl Scouts project one year, Clarissa and her troop made posters and shared a pdf of the flora and fauna around the housing compound and the duck pond. Here's some things they saw (and hopefully everything was properly IDed): 

Leatherleaf Viburnum (Viburnum rhytidophyllum)

Mallard (Male) - (Anas platyrhynchos)

Mallard (Female) - (Anas platyrhynchos)

Feral Pigeon - (Columba livia domestica)

Carrion Crow - (Corvus corone)

Common Daisy - (Bellis perennis)

Winter Aconite - (Eranthis hyemalis)

Great Cormorant - (Phalacrocorax carbo)

Common Moorhen - (Gallinula chloropus)

Egyptian Goose - (Alopochen aegyptiaca)

European Firebug - (Pyrrhocoris apterus)

Eurasian Red Squirrel - (Sciurus vulgaris)

Snowdrop Anemone (also called Madonna anemone) - (Anemonoides sylvestris)

Norway Maple - (Acer platanoides)

Deer Mushroom - (Pluteus cervinus)

Oregon Grape - (Berberis aquifolium)

You will have to come visit us and check out the poster, if you want to know exactly where things were spotted and three fun facts about each!

Monday's Moment: Ferns

 

Monday's Moment: Deutzia Nikko