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American Columbo (Frasera caroliniensis) There are hundreds of these pushing up through leaf litter in a mixed forest near a wetland. They will not flower/bloom until late spring. Frasera caroliniensis,Geotagged,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

American Columbo (Frasera caroliniensis)

There are hundreds of these pushing up through leaf litter in a mixed forest near a wetland. They will not flower/bloom until late spring.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    A promising sign of better times to come! Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
      Flown Kimmerling
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      Here's to hoping things will improve by the time they bloom! Some things take time!! Posted 5 years ago
  3. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Nice! Finally, signs of spring. Posted 5 years ago

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The American Columbo

"Frasera caroliniensis", commonly known as American columbo or yellow gentian, is a herbaceous perennial of the gentian family Gentianaceae found in the deciduous forest of Southern Ontario and throughout the eastern and southeastern United States. It was previously known as "Swertia caroliniensis".

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

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Uploaded Mar 3, 2020. Captured Feb 17, 2020 17:55 in 101 S 3rd Ave, Chatsworth, GA 30705, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/32.0
  • 1/32s
  • ISO250
  • 100mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.