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Eastern Redcedar (Juniperus virginiana)Observer
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A pioneer species this very plant grows in Rutgers Gardens. The picture shows maturing Juniper cones in early autumn.
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Eastern Redcedar (Juniperus virginiana)Observer
kstennDescription
Developing cones of J. virginiana in early autumn
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Kousa Dogwood (Cornus kousa)Observer
kstennDescription
C. kousa fruit with hexagonal components
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Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)Observer
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Mature pod characteristic of Fabaceae.
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Eastern Redcedar (Juniperus virginiana)Observer
kstennDescription
Mature juniper cone recorded here
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Roses (Genus Rosa)Observer
kstennDescription
Mature epigynous flower and haired stems and petioles.
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Common Yew (Taxus baccata)Observer
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The photo shows a mature aril of the yew tree. In the leaves spiral around the stem.
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Carolina Silverbell (Halesia carolina)Observer
kstennDescription
Small tree with prominent pod capsular dry drupe with 4-sided winged symmetry. Found in Rutgers Garden growing under partial shade of an adjacent oak tree.
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Trident Maple (Acer buergerianum)Observer
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Rutgers Garden. Classical trident maple close to cabin
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White Oak (Quercus alba)Observer
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Rutgers Garden. About a 100 year old white oak with falling acorns.
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American Hophornbeam (Ostrya virginiana)Observer
kstennDescription
Rutgers Garden. Two hophornbeam trees found this one is closest to the cabin. The double serrate leaf and long fruit are characteristic.
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Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia)Observer
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Located in Rutgers Garden. Exposed to sun most of day. Growing in garden loam. Picture shows leaf and late flowers
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Upright Yellow Woodsorrel (Oxalis stricta)Observer
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Herbal growing along the curb between cement cracks; soil dry sandy, no shade. Plant in flower and with pods
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Spotted Spurge (Euphorbia maculata)Observer
kstennDescription
Herbaceous herb, deep root, succulent stem and alternate leaves. Small yellow flowers, 5 petals
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European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus)Observer
kstennDescription
Three pictures of this tree are submitted one showing the whole tree adjacent to the two academic buildings. A second shows the very fastigiated structure of the trunk and limbs with the characteristic muscle-like smooth gray bark and finally a picture of the leaves.
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Japanese Snowbell (Styrax japonicus)Observer
kstennDescription
Fruit of the S japonica tree. Tree located at the entrance Rutgers University campus. The trees sit along and are shaded by the adjacent building.
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Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina)Observer
kstennDescription
R typhina (Staghorn sumac) growing along D & R Canal in Princeton, NJ. While its northern exposure was open its southern exposure was covered by a pignut hickory (Carya glabra)
