Plant ID Quiz

[Duck Butter]

First one is a shrub/tree that is never really common anywhere but occasional in most areas, lots of colloquial names for it depending on where you find it

2nd one is occurs in parts of western La and especially the Florida Parishes, this is looking up at the flower it hangs down

[Jordan]

honey suckle is #1.... No idea for #2

[Lake Chuck Duck]

Grancy grey beard #1 (aka old man's beard, fringe tree)

[Duck Butter]

Originally Posted by Lake Chuck Duck

Grancy grey beard #1 (aka old man's beard, fringe tree)

Dats it cher

any guesses on #2?

[Lake Chuck Duck]

I am thinking some type of Iris....

[Duck Butter]

Plant #2 is found in bogs and it has a unique way of getting nutrients

[weedeater]

#2 looks like a type of Iris, seems like I remember seeing them down in the Chenier marsh a lot

[Lake Chuck Duck]

Is it a bladderwort?

[Duck Butter]

Bladderwort is on the right track

[Lake Chuck Duck]

Originally Posted by Duck Butter

Bladderwort is on the right track

When you said gets nutrients differently made me think of it.

[beccrossee]

Pitcher plant?

[Duck Butter]

Originally Posted by beccrossee

Pitcher plant?

Winner winner!

Yellow pitcher plant

These were in Kisatchie along with some other carnivorous plants - sundews.

[Lake Chuck Duck]

pale pitcher plant

[Lake Chuck Duck]

dang

[Smalls]

Pitcher Plants are cool man. Saw a pitcher plant bog on a field trip to Kisatchie in my soils class a few years ago.

[beccrossee]

I saw some red ones in a field ecology class near Corry,Pa. I also learned not to stand on cotton grass too long that day.

[Duck Butter]

Around Abita Springs there are a few bogs that have the rare parrots' pitcher plants. The top of the plant comes to a point and looks like a parrots head