Fruits Of September
- susan5383
- Sep 16, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Sep 22, 2024
Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea), Whitemud Park South, 2024-09-02. Photo: M. Parseyan.
Wild lily-of-the-valley (Maianthemum canadense), Pipestone Creek Conservation Lands, 2024-09-14. Photo: S. Neuman.
Highbush cranberry (Viburnum opulus var. americanum), Whitemud Park South, 2024-09-02. Photo: M. Parseyan.
Highbush cranberry fruits (Viburnum opulus var. americanum), Whitemud Park South, 2024-09-02. Photo: M. Parseyan.
One-cone clubmoss (Lycopodium lagopus), Bunchberry Meadows, 2024-09-07.
Photo: S. Panteluk.
Not technically fruits, because clubmosses are spore-bearing plants (belonging to the group known as Ferns and Fern Allies), these cone spikes seem to have released their spores. Immature “cones” (yellow) are in the background.
Bunchberry (Cornus canadensis), Whitemud Park South, 2024-09-02. Photo: M. Parseyan.
Common snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus), Whitemud Park South, 2024-09-02. Photo: M. Parseyan.
Pin cherry (Prunus pensylvanica), Whitemud Park South, 2024-09-02. Photo: M. Parseyan.
Leathery grapefern (Sceptridium multifidum), a type of fern in which the spore-bearing capsules look like miniature yellow grapes. This plant is relatively common in locations in Bunchberry Meadows. 2024-09-10. Photo: S. Panteluk.
Baneberry (Actaea rubra), Pipestone Creek Conservation Lands, 2024-09-14. Photo: S. Neuman.
