Honey Creek Woodlands - Natural Burial Preserve Located in Conyers, Georgia
Varigated Frittilary
Grey Hairstreak
One of the true heralds of spring, these plants flower in Februrary in wet areas. The long yellow part is the staminate flower, and the small ones above are the pistillate flowers that will later develop into a tiny cone. Despite having a "cone" these plants are not related to pines, but are in the Betulaceae with birches, hazelnuts and hornbeams), and in the order Fagales with oaks, beechs, walnuts and hickories.
little fall along St. Steven's
also called "terrapins", the "terra" refers to the fact that they live on land. They are documented to live to 50, but might reach 100.The males have red eyes, and a concave shell-bottom. These are mating.
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While it becomes a large tree, the wild cherry has a pretty flower, and is valuable for wildlife. The fruit is not very tasty but makes fairly good jelly. It is in the Prunus genus withdomesstic cherries, plumbs, apricots and almonds. The family is Rosaceae, and inlcudes roses, blackberries, service berries, apples and pears. The order, Rosales includes elms and figs (inlcuding the sacred bo tree of India).
chipping the debris "released" many of the other plants such as this large colony of bracken fern (Pteridum aquilinum).
Progophus obscurus (common sanddragon)
Rob mitchel web
upper creek in winter
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