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About New England Flora and Fauna
New England flora and fauna, as naturally evidenced at the Lamba Homestead.
Ambhibians: American Toad.
Fungi: Pear-shaped Puffball, Honey Mushroom.
Insects: Spiders (Rabid Wolf), Grasshoppers, Beetles (Common Black Ground), Field Cricket.
Mammals: Eastern Gray Squirrel, White-tailed Deer, Skunk, Rabbit.
Birds: American Crow, Wild Turkey, Blue Jay.
Trees: Pines (Eastern White), Maples (Red), Oaks (Bur, Pin, White).
Flowers: Pink Lady's Slipper Orchid, Dandelion.
Shrubs: Virginia Creeper, Pokeweed, Canada Yew.
Wood Ferns: Spinulose Wood Fern (Florist's Fern, tripinnate), Ostrich Fern (bipinnate).
Mosses: Haircap Moss, Peat Moss.
Haircap Moss - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct. 21, 2007
Pin Oak - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct. 21, 2007
Scarlet Oak - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct. 21, 2007
White Oak - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct. 21, 2007
Eastern White Pine Needle Bundle - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct. 21, 2007
Yellow Wood Sorrel - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Poison Ivy? - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Unidentified (can you help identify this?) - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Unidentified (can you help identify this?) - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Virginia Creeper - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Umbrella Mushroom? - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Red Maple Tree - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Red Maple Leaf - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Eastern White Pine Cone - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Scarlet Oak Acorns - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Bur Oak Leaf - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Pokeweed - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Spinulose Wood Fern - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Ostrich Fern - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Canada Yew - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct., 2007
Cocoon - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Jun. 3, 2007
Snow tracks; can you guess the source? - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Mar. 2007
Crows - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Dec. 2006
Woolly Bear Caterpillar Moth - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct. 22, 2006
Wild Turkeys - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Oct. 8, 2006
Mushrooms: The appearance of mushrooms is said to indicate the start of the fall/autumn season.
Mushroom A (Chanterelle Family) - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Sep. 2006
Mushroom B - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Sep. 2006
Mushroom C - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Sep. 2006
Mushroom D (Puffball Family) - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Sep. 2006
Mushroom E (Amanita Family) - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Sep. 2006
Mushroom F - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Sep. 2006
Spiders:
Spider A (Wolf Spider Family), with egg - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Jun. 3, 2007
Spider B (Wolf Spider Family) - Lamba Homestead, Greater Boston Area - Aug. 2006
Links:
Fairfax County Public Schools (Virginia)
Vanderbilt Bioimages
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Herbarium
eFloras.org
National Audubon Society