Plant Sightings

The Cardamom spice can be from several different species in the genera of Elettaria and Amomum, which are all in […]

There are approximately 500 species of Passionflowers, but this species (aka. Passionfruit, Maracujá, Granadillo, Passionflower; Passiflora edulis) is the one

No matter how you feel about eating the fruit, The Japanese Persimmon (aka. Asian Persimmon; Diospyros kaki) is an amazing

The Tart Cherry (aka. Sour Cherry; Prunus cerasus) is a small species of cherry tree (growing normally about 20 feet)

As technology propels us into an era of unprecedented advancement, the paradox of progress emerges: the more high-tech we become,

Native to the rainforests of the Guianas, but now planted widely in the tropical to semi-tropical areas of the world

Yellow Dock (aka. Curly Dock; Rumex crispus) is a perennial herbaceous plant originally from Europe and Asia, but now naturalized

Slime molds are fascinating organisms that exist at the intersection of fungi and protists, exhibiting both amoeba-like and spore-producing phases

Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum) is distinctive with its leaf design, with white along the veins like a webbing, looking like

The Blackberry taxonomy is confused as there is much hybridization and apomixis, therefore it is referred to as a “species