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Madera de Serpiente (Colubrina texensis)Observ.
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Shrub with zig-zag branches. Height 20 dm. Leaf arrangement alternate. Leaves one per node or in fascicles at nodes. Blade simple, elliptic to obovate. Leaf margins with 10+ shallow serrations. Secondary veins arcuate. Flowers greenish yellow with five sepals, five petals, five stamens. Fruit a dry capsule 8 mm wide. New growth on stems white tomentose.
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Stachys crenataObserv.
beeblossomseedsDescripción
Clusters of flowers form an interrupted spike. Corollas lavender, bilaterally symmetrical, 6 mm long. Forb 35 cm tall. Stem branched from base, square in cross section, hirsute. Internodes longer than leaves. Leaf arrangement opposite. Leaves simple, ovate. Leaf margins crenate. Fruit a schizocarp with 4 nutlets.
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Pinzón de Gould (Chloebia gouldiae)Observ.
beeblossomseedsDescripción
Blue leg band.
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beeblossomseedsDescripción
Ligule is erose membrane and less than 0.5 mm long.
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Avispa Mexicana de Miel (Brachygastra mellifica)Observ.
beeblossomseedsDescripción
Branch supporting the nest broke yesterday morning. Nest first observed in about 20 feet above ground at far end of cedar elm branch.
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beeblossomseedsDescripción
Observed on campus of Texas State University. This fern was growing with climbing fig, Ficus pumila, at the base of a parking garage.
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beeblossomseedsDescripción
Plants 100 cm tall. Spikelets 2.6 mm long. Lower glumes 1.2 mm long. Ligule a ciliated membrane. One patch along a two-track road.
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beeblossomseedsDescripción
Occasional patches between railroad tracks. Associated species include Johnsongrass and sumpweed.
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Rana Arborícola Gris de Cope (Hyla chrysoscelis)Observ.
beeblossomseedsDescripción
Frog stayed on bottle tree for two days.