This document describes various plant species observed across eastern North America from April to May, including carnivorous plants found in the Big Thicket region of Texas and Sarracenia species in Florida and Alabama, as well as trillium flowering in the southern Appalachian Mountains from Georgia to Virginia. It also mentions observations of plants from the Catoctin Mountains to the Blue Ridge Parkway, including spring ephemeral, orchid, and rhododendron species.

1. From Sarracenias to Trilliums From the savannahs of the south & south-eastern coastal plains of the U.S.A, to the woodland habitats of the southern Appalachians – April & May.

3. Sabal minor Big Thicket, Texas

4. Tillandsia usneoides Big Thicket, Texas

5. Tillandsia usneoides

6. Sarracenia alata Big Thicket, Texas

7. Sarracenia alata The first of the six genera of native N.A. carnivorous plants in this presentation .

8. Calopogon tuberosus

9. Drosera annua Big Thicket, Texas

10. Drosera intermedia

11. Drosera intermedia

12. Drosera intermedia

13. Pinguicula pumila Big Thicket, Texas

14. Pinguicula pumila

15. Pinguicula leaves

16. Utricularia inflata Big Thicket, Texas

17. Utricularia inflata

18. Utricularia inflata

19. Utricularia inflata

20. Hymenocallis liriosme Eastern Texas

21. Hymenocallis liriosme

22. Hymenocallis liriosme

23. Zephyranthes drummondii Nr. Gonzales, Texas

24. Zephyranthes drummondii

25. Zephyranthes drummondii

26. Zephyranthes drummondii

27. Herbertia lahue Brazos Bend State Park, Texas

28. Herbertia lahue

29. Herbertia lahue

30. Herbertia lahue

31. Nemastylis geminiflora Between Blanco & San Marcos, Texas

32. Nemastylis geminiflora

33. Nemastylis geminiflora

34. Nemastylis geminiflora

36. Hibiscus sp. Big Thicket Texas

37. Hibiscus sp.

38. Habenaria nivea Big Thicket, Texas

39. Spiranthes vernalis Big Thicket, Texas

40. Sarracenia alata Harrison Co., Florida

41. Sarracenia flava Santa Rosa Co, Florida

42. Sarracenias in cultivation

43. Sarracenia flava var. flava

44. Sarracenia flava var. flava Sarracenia flava var. rugelii

45. Sarracenia flava var. ornata Sarracenia flava var. rugelii

46. Sarracenia rubra subsp. gulfensis Okaloosa Co., Florida

47. Sarracenia rubra subsp. wherryi N. Baldwin Co., Alabama

48. Sarracenia leucophylla Santa Rosa Co., Florida

49. Sarracenia leucophylla

50. Sarracenia leucophylla

51. Sarracenia leucophylla Sarracenia alata

52. Sarracenia alata x S. leucophylla Mobile Co., Alabama

53. Drosera filiformis Mobile Co., Alabama

54. Drosera filiformis

55. Drosera filiformis

56. Sarracenia leucophylla N. Baldwin Co., Alabama

57. Sarracenia leucophylla

59. Sarracenia purpurea Green Swamp, N. Carolina

60. Sarracenia purpurea

61. Sarracenia purpurea

62. Sarracenia purpurea Co. Roscommon, Ireland Introduced in 1906

63. Sarracenia purpurea

64. Sarracenia purpurea

65. Green Swamp, North Carolina

66. Dionaea muscipula Green Swamp, N. Carolina

67. Dionaea muscipula

68. Darlingtonia californica Siskiyou Co., California

69. Darlingtonia californica The sixth and final genus of N.A. carnivorous plants.

71. Trillium catesbaei Dekalb Co., Georgia

72. Trillium catesbaei

73. Trillium catesbaei Pickens Co., C. Carolina

74. Smoky Mountains N. P., Tennessee

75. Little River, Tennessee

76. Trillium simile Sevier Co., Tennessee

77. Trillium simile

78. Trillium luteum Sevier Co., Tennessee

79. Trillium luteum

80. Trillium luteum

81. From Blue Ridge Parkway, N. Carolina

82. Uvularia grandiflora – Buncome Co., N. Carolina

83. Uvularia grandiflora

84. Trillium erectum Buncome Co., N. Carolina

85. Trillium erectum

86. Trillium erectum

87. Trillium erectum var. album

88. Trillium undulatum Surry Co., N. Carolina

89. Trillium undulatum

90. Habitat of Erythronium americanum Surry Co., N. Carolina

91. Erythronium americanum In cultivation

92. Trillium sulcatum Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia

93. Trillium sulcatum

94. This trip, which travelled from south to north, was abandoned due to bad weather.

95. Carl Denton’s garden, Nr. Leeds, UK.

96. Trillium underwoodii

97. Trillium stamineum

98. Trillium maculatum

99. Trillium sessile

100. Trillium pusillum

101. Another trip, that travelled from north to south enjoyed fine weather

102. Trillium grandiflorum Skyline Drive, Virginia

103. Trillium grandiflorum

104. Trillium grandiflorum

105. Trillium grandiflorum

106. Trillium grandiflorum (f. roseum )

107. Trillium cernuum Catoctin Mt. Park, Maryland

108. Trillium cernuum

109. Trillium cernuum

110. Iris verna Skyline Drive, Virginia

111. Iris verna

112. Iris cristata Yancey Co., N. Carolina

113. Iris verna Iris cristata

114. Sanguinaria canadensis Skyline Drive, Virginia

115. Sanguinaria canadensis

116. Viola pedata Skyline Drive, Virginia

117. Viola pedata

118. Viola pedata

119. Polygala pauciflora Skyline Drive, Virginia

120. Polygala pauciflora

121. Polygala pauciflora

122. Asclepias syriaca Skyline Drive, Virginia

123. Asclepias syriaca

124. Asclepias tuberosa

125. Asclepias exaltata

126. Asclepias incarnata Nr. Catoctin Mt. Park, Maryland

127. Uvularia perfoliata Patapsco State Park, Maryland

128. Uvularia perfoliata

129. Podophyllum peltatum Patapsco State Park, Maryland

130. Podophyllum peltatum Arisaema triphyllum

131. Podophyllum peltatum Arisaema triphyllum

132. Arisaema triphyllum

133. Cornus florida Patapsco State Park, Maryland

134. Cornus florida

135. Cornus florida

136. Cypripedium parviflorum var pubescens Patapsco State Park, Maryland

137. Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens

138. Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens

139. Garden in Lincolnshire

140. Garden in Lincolnshire

141. Trillium kurabayashii T. rivale In cultivation

142. Trillium rivale

143. Cypripedium acaule Catoctin Mt. Park, Maryland

144. Cypripedium acaule

145. Kalmia latifolia Blue Ridge Parkway, N. Carolina

146. Kalmia latifolia

147. Kalmia latifolia

148. Silene virginica Blue Ridge Parkway, N. Carolina

149. Silene virginica

150. Rhododendron catawbiense Blue Ridge Parkway, N. Carolina

151. Rhododendron catawbiense

152. Rhododendron prinophyllum Blue Ridge Parkway, N. Carolina

153. Rhododendron prinophyllum

154. Rhododendron periclymenoides

155. Rhododendron calendulaceum Blue Ridge Parkway

156. Rhododendron calendulaceum

157. Rhododendron calendulaceum

159. The End