Coastal Flora
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Beautyberry or
French Mulberry, Callicarpa americana
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Prickly Pear
cactus with new pads in left photo, and buds, probably Opuntia engelmannii,
Sunset Beach, NC, 05/16/10
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Sea Oats, Sunset
Beach, NC
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Southeastern
Sea Rocket, Cakile harperires, Sunset Beach, NC, 07/05/09
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My Cocos Palm
blooming for the first time, Carolina Shores, NC, 06/13/09
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Pindo Palm,
Butia capitataocos, and its fruit, Carolina Shores, NC, 08/16/07
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Dune Camphorweed,
Heterotheca subaxillaris
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Opuntia --
probably a form of O. engelmanii
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Hydrocotyle,
aka pennywort
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Sand Bean --
Strophostyles helvula
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Pampas Grass
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Yucca
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Pampas Grass
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Sea Oats
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Pampas Grass
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Gaillardia
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Gaillardia
pulchella 'Torch Yellow' -- a horticultural cultivar
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Seabeach
Amaranth,Amaranthus
pumilus Rafinesque, a
threatened species
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"Dune"
Circles
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Water
Lily at the Ft. Fisher Aquarium
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Cocus
Palm in bloom
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Cat
tails
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Spanish
Moss
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Live
Oak Tree
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Hericium erinmaceus
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