august bindweed

August Bindweed . . . (Calystegia sepium:  from the Greek kalyx = a cup + and stege = a covering: refers to the green two-part bracts which seem to hold the white flowers like a pair of hands, especially before the flowers open.) 
Introduced to North America.

NEW: To view / purchase different sized prints of this image at the
PhotoWeek Store
click here. view as SLIDESHOW |
[http://www.shutterfly.com/pro/cliffcards/photoweek]

flowering spurge
Flowering
Spurge
fieldwork VIII.12.06 FIELDWORK
VIII.12.22006
wavy-leaf aster Wavy-leaf
Aster
haste HASTE!


| back to Picture/Poems: Central Display | go to P/P Photoweek: Archive |  
| Map | TOC: I-IV | TOC: V-VIII | Image Index | Index | Text OnlyDownload Page | Newsletter | About P/P | About Cliff Crego |

Photograph by Cliff Crego © 2006 picture-poems.com

(created: VIII.13.2005)