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Mayapple bloom (Podophyllum peltatum) Growing in a sunny hillside in a dense mixed forest clearing. This was the only Mayapple bloom I found last year! From what I hear, it was a bad year for finding them! Geotagged,Mayapple,Podophyllum peltatum,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Mayapple bloom (Podophyllum peltatum)

Growing in a sunny hillside in a dense mixed forest clearing. This was the only Mayapple bloom I found last year! From what I hear, it was a bad year for finding them!

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The Mayapple

Mayapples are woodland plants, typically growing in colonies derived from a single root. The stems grow to 30–40 cm tall, with palmately lobed umbrella-like leaves up to 20–40  cm diameter with 3–9 shallowly to deeply cut lobes.

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Similar species: Ranunculales
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Feb 5, 2019. Captured Apr 10, 2018 16:06 in 234 Oakman Rd NE, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm