Parsley Family Height: 1' May 23, 2005 This plant closely resembles its relative the Black Snakeroot. The flowers bloom on short stalks on this plant. The leaves are made up of 3 leaflets, thus the species name, trifoliata.
Snapdragon Family Aquatic Rare - Endangered in TN As the name implies, this tiny-flowered, pale blue Speedwell lives on streambanks. This one was blooming in a drainage ditch along the Oak Ridge Turnpike. I have to take pictures in some strange places sometimes! Annual? Where seen:University of Tennessee Arboretum; Oak Ridge
Violet Family April 6, 2006 I found this light blue violet blooming along the river in the Cherokee National Forest. It is a "stemmed violet" and has small leaves. Where seen:Tellico Plains
