Bull Thistle (Cirsium vulgare) growing out of the street, shot on 8/8/25.
#Weeds #UrbanWeeds #StreetWeeds
Gutter Catnip (Nepeta cataria) shot yesterday.
#StreetWeeds #UrbanWildflowers
Tufted Knotweed (Persicaria cespitosa) shot yesterday in Lower Moyamensing.
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Gutter Catnip (Nepeta cataria) shot yesterday.
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You have to be careful walking around South Philly. You never know when you might step in some Bull Thistle (Cirsium vulgare). Shot 2 days ago.
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Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium) growing out of East Moyamensing Avenue, just north of Snyder, shot today.
#StreetWeeds
Great Willowherb - two pink flowers by a road
Field Madder - small plant with spiky leaves and small pale-purple flowers
Yarrow - plant with small white flowers
Hedge Bedstraw - plant with small white flowers
#StreetWeeds and #PavementPlants from Mount Road, Southdown #Bath #Somerset #UK, life persisting in one of the most extreme habitats: the human built environment
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Hairy Crabgrass (Digitaria sanguinalis) growing out of the street-curb, shot today. Crabgrass is not nearly as common as Indian Goosegrass (Eleusine indica) which is sometimes mistaken for it.
#UrbanGrasses #UrbanWeeds #StreetWeeds
A Musk Mallow plant with pink flower growing at the base of a wall
Mexican Fleabane - daisy-like flowers, growing by a wall
Bittersweet flowers - purple flowers with yellow centres growing over a road
Shepherd's Purse - a small plant growing out of a pavement
Street weeds and pavement plants on #Twerton High Street, #Bath #Somerset #UK - Musk Mallow, Mexican Fleabane, Bittersweet and Shepherd's Purse.
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A hoverfly on a yellow flower
Thick-legged hoverfly (Syritta pipiens) on an Oxford Ragwort, growing out of a pavement on #Twerton High Street, #Bath #Somerset #UK.
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A plant growing out of a stone wall
Common Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca) growing out of a wall in #Twerton, #Bath #Somerset #UK.
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A particularly bushy Goosegrass (Eleusine indica) shot back on the 14th of this month.
#StreetWeeds #UrbanGrasses #UrbanWeeds
Common Catsear (Hypochaeris radicata) growing out of a street gutter, shot 2 days ago.
#StreetWeeds
Petunia, Small Crumbweed, Wormseed, Purslane & an unidentified grass in a Lower Moyamensing street gutter, shot yesterday.
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Tumble #Pigweed (Amaranthus albus) aka Tumbleweed Amaranth, shot yesterday in East Oregon.
#StreetWeeds #UrbanWeeds
Ivy-Leaved Morning Glory (Ipomoea hederacea) growing out of a street curb in Whitman, shot today.
#StreetWeeds
Green Foxtail (Setaria viridis) growing out of Front Street in Whitman, shot yesterday.
#UrbanWeeds #StreetWeeds
Redshank (Persicaria maculosa) growing along a street curb, shot yesterday.
#StreetWeeds #UrbanWeeds
Redshank (Persicaria maculosa) shot late last month.
#StreetWeeds #UrbanWeeds
Bigbract Verbena (Verbena bracteata) as a gutterweed, growing in the street at a corner access ramp in Whitman, shot today.
#StreetWeeds
Bigbract Verbena (Verbena bracteata) flourishing in the street along the curb somewhere in Whitman, shot last Monday.
#StreetWeeds
Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium) down on the corner of Snyder and Moyamensing, obviously from seeds washed down from the tree box where I have been shooting a population of them.
#Jimsonweed #Weeds #StreetWeeds #GutterWeeds
Hedge Smartweed (Fallopia scandens), sans hedge, shot last Monday sprawling out on a Whitman street.
#Weeds #StreetWeeds #UrbanWeeds
The local Dysphanias: Wormseed (Dysphania ambrosioides) to the left and Small Crumbweed (Dysphania pumilio) to the right.
#UrbanBotany #UrbanWeeds #StreetWeeds
Most of the time, Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) grows up to the light, but I guess not always.
Shot yesterday.
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European Black #Nightshade (Solanum nigrum) coming up from the curb in Pennsport, shot today.
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Life on the street can be rough. Just ask this flattened Common Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) and the Common Chickweed (Stellaria media) it is crowding out of the pavement crack.
#Weeds #UrbanWeeds #StreetWeeds #Crackweeds
Patience Dock (Rumex patientia) growing out of the street gutter behind the 1st Oriental Supermarket at the north end of Dickinson Square West, shot yesterday.
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A ragged little Petunia growing out of a South Philly curb, shot in July of 2020.
#weeds #gutterweeds #streetweeds
Only just above freezing today in Ipswich but some #streetweeds still flowering in sheltered spots. In this case Black Nightshade - Solanum nigrum I think.
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