100 Maine Plants - Ep. 8: Species 44-49
Channel: BASED in Maine
Date: 2020-06-02

*timestamps in comments* - This time we go over 5 more plants found in a mixed-deciduous forest: 3 flowering herbs, 1 fruiting shrub and 1 very unique coniferous tree.


Plus, 2 Mini-Lessons about "Learning to Use Plant Guides" and the phenomenon of "Coppicing" -- a unique growth trait that humans have been able to harness since pre-history and why it should make a comeback in the Northeast.

Music: 
"Daydreams" by Martin Gauffin (licensed via Epidemic Sound)

Photo Credits: 

Burdock Man Leaf - Nwbeeson (CC - wikimedia)
Arctium Lappa - Christian Fischer (CC - wikimedia)
Yellow Stand of Tamarack - Linda Baird-White (CC - wikimedia)
Sambucus berries closeup - Superior National Forest
Sambucus Bush - Scott Zona (CC - wikimedia)
Range Distribution Maps - USDA Plant Database
Uvularia Sessifolia Closeup - Shenandoah National Park
Sessile Leaf Bellwort - Fritzflohrreynolds (CC - wikimedia)
Goodyera Pubescens Clump - NCOrchid (CC- wikimedia)
Goodyera Pubescens Flower Closeup - Jason Hollinger (CC-Wikimedia)