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Eastern Leatherwood - Dirca palustris The buds are so soft and fluffy!<br /> <br /> Habitat: Mesic forest<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/112343/eastern_leatherwood_-_dirca_palustris.html" title="Eastern Leatherwood - Dirca palustris"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/112343_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=g%2FokVBDF6IoklaWSgu1%2BzbXIAeE%3D" width="124" height="152" alt="Eastern Leatherwood - Dirca palustris The buds are so soft and fluffy!<br /> <br /> Habitat: Mesic forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/112344/eastern_leatherwood_-_dirca_palustris.html Dirca,Dirca palustris,Eastern leatherwood,Geotagged,Spring,United States,leatherwood" /></a></figure> Dirca palustris,Eastern leatherwood,Geotagged,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Eastern Leatherwood - Dirca palustris

The buds are so soft and fluffy!

Habitat: Mesic forest

Eastern Leatherwood - Dirca palustris The buds are so soft and fluffy!<br /> <br /> Habitat: Mesic forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/112344/eastern_leatherwood_-_dirca_palustris.html Dirca,Dirca palustris,Eastern leatherwood,Geotagged,Spring,United States,leatherwood

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The Eastern leatherwood

"Dirca palustris", or eastern leatherwood, is a shrub that grows to a maximum height of about three meters. It is native to the eastern half of North America but uncommon, found in rich woods, and is occasionally cultivated.

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Similar species: Malvales
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Apr 8, 2021. Captured Apr 6, 2021 11:57 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/3.5
  • 1/256s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm