saraheckstein's Identifications

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5 photos

What

Bald-faced Hornet (Dolichovespula maculata)

Observer

jessicayuan6

Date

October 3, 2023 05:28 PM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Bald-faced Hornet - Photo (c) Benigno Veraz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Benigno Veraz
saraheckstein's ID: Bald-faced Hornet (Dolichovespula maculata)
Added on October 10, 2023
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3 photos

What

American Elm (Ulmus americana)

Observer

fsut

Date

October 2, 2023 02:21 PM EDT

Place

Belmont, MA 02478, USA (Google, OSM)
American Elm - Photo (c) William Van Hemessen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by William Van Hemessen
saraheckstein's ID: American Elm (Ulmus americana)
Added on October 10, 2023
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3 photos

What

Horse-Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)

Observer

llyons3721

Date

October 6, 2023 08:14 AM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Palmately compound
Big fruits, brown and grow in bunches
Large leaves, toothed
Around 5 leaflets per leaf
Opposite

Horse-Chestnut - Photo (c) Valeria Pismerova, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Valeria Pismerova
saraheckstein's ID: Horse-Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)
Added on October 10, 2023
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3 photos

What

Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra)

Observer

kaoshea

Date

October 8, 2023 01:31 PM EDT

Place

Route 10 N, Grantham, NH, US (Google, OSM)
Northern Red Oak - Photo (c) Susan Elliott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Susan Elliott
saraheckstein's ID: Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra)
Added on October 10, 2023
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2 photos

What

Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)

Observer

kaoshea

Date

October 8, 2023 02:09 PM EDT

Place

Route 10 N, Grantham, NH, US (Google, OSM)
Common Eastern Bumble Bee - Photo (c) suegregoire, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by suegregoire
saraheckstein's ID: Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)
Added on October 10, 2023
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Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)

Observer

jessicayuan6

Date

September 22, 2023 01:05 PM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Blue Jay - Photo (c) whitemudwayne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
saraheckstein's ID: Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)
Added on September 27, 2023
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2 photos

What

American Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)

Observer

caro_lyn

Date

September 22, 2023 02:57 PM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Pokeweeds - Photo (c) David Alejandro Sánchez Gómez, all rights reserved, uploaded by David Alejandro Sánchez Gómez
saraheckstein's ID: Pokeweeds (Genus Phytolacca)
Added on September 27, 2023
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2 photos

What

Oriental Bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus)

Observer

caro_lyn

Date

September 23, 2023 01:36 PM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Oriental Bittersweet - Photo (c) Jeff Skrentny, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jeff Skrentny
saraheckstein's ID: Oriental Bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus)
Added on September 27, 2023
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2 photos

What

American Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)

Observer

caro_lyn

Date

September 23, 2023 01:36 PM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
American Pokeweed - Photo (c) Craig K. Hunt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Craig K. Hunt
saraheckstein's ID: American Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)
Added on September 27, 2023
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2 photos

What

Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)

Observer

jessicayuan6

Date

September 24, 2023 10:07 AM EDT

Place

Norfolk County, US-MA, US (Google, OSM)
Eastern Gray Squirrel - Photo (c) Diliff, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
saraheckstein's ID: Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
Added on September 27, 2023
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4 photos

What

American Burnweed (Erechtites hieraciifolius)

Observer

lucky_forest

Date

September 23, 2023 12:34 PM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Erechtites - Photo Michael Kesl, no known copyright restrictions (public domain)
saraheckstein's ID: Genus Erechtites, a member of Groundsels and Allies (Tribe Senecioneae)
Added on September 27, 2023
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3 photos

What

Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia)

Observer

caro_lyn

Date

September 25, 2023 05:15 PM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Virginia Creeper - Photo (c) nasua, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by nasua
saraheckstein's ID: Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia)
Added on September 27, 2023
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3 photos

What

Shagbark Hickory (Carya ovata)

Observer

vivian69932

Date

September 12, 2023 03:26 PM EDT

Place

Brandeis, Waltham, MA 02453, USA (Google, OSM)
Shagbark Hickory - Photo (c) bsalt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
saraheckstein's ID: Shagbark Hickory (Carya ovata)
Added on September 12, 2023
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What

Eastern Poison Ivy (Toxicodendron radicans)

Observer

leorakaroll

Date

September 12, 2023 03:47 PM EDT

Place

Cedarwood, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Eastern Poison Ivy - Photo (c) floricole, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by floricole
saraheckstein's ID: Eastern Poison Ivy (Toxicodendron radicans)
Added on September 12, 2023
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What

Goldenrods (Genus Solidago)

Observer

melbranda

Date

September 12, 2023 04:13 PM EDT

Place

Cedarwood, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

tiny yellow flowers growing in bunches with alternate leaves

Goldenrods - Photo (c) Bev Currie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
saraheckstein's ID: Goldenrods (Genus Solidago)
Added on September 12, 2023
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What

Maples (Genus Acer)

Observer

caro_lyn

Date

September 12, 2023 04:19 PM EDT

Place

Cedarwood, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Norway Maple - Photo (c) Alexey P. Seregin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alexey P. Seregin
saraheckstein's ID: Norway Maple (Acer platanoides)
Added on September 12, 2023
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2 photos

What

Sweet Birch (Betula lenta)

Observer

pineguard

Date

September 12, 2023 04:34 PM EDT

Place

Brandeis, Waltham, MA 02453, USA (Google, OSM)
Sweet Birch - Photo (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY)
saraheckstein's ID: Sweet Birch (Betula lenta)
Added on September 12, 2023
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2 photos

What

Sweet Birch (Betula lenta)

Observer

llyons3721

Date

September 12, 2023 04:34 PM EDT

Place

Sibley Rd, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Sweet Birch - Photo (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY)
saraheckstein's ID: Sweet Birch (Betula lenta)
Added on September 12, 2023
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4 photos

What

Shagbark Hickory (Carya ovata)

Observer

llyons3721

Date

September 8, 2023 08:18 AM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Long leaves, looked toothed
Very shaggy looking bark, peeling in some places
Large green fruits, look like beach balls

Shagbark Hickory - Photo (c) bsalt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
saraheckstein's ID: Shagbark Hickory (Carya ovata)
Added on September 8, 2023
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3 photos

What

Old-Man-of-the-Woods (Strobilomyces strobilaceus)

Observer

jessicay6

Date

September 5, 2023 05:02 PM EDT

Place

Cedarwood, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Old-Man-of-the-Woods - Photo (c) Davide Puddu, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Davide Puddu
saraheckstein's ID: Old-Man-of-the-Woods (Strobilomyces strobilaceus)
Added on September 8, 2023
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3 photos

What

Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)

Observer

jessicay6

Date

September 5, 2023 05:20 PM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Common Eastern Bumble Bee - Photo (c) suegregoire, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by suegregoire
saraheckstein's ID: Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)
Added on September 8, 2023
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6 photos

What

Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

Observer

jessicayuan6

Date

September 8, 2023 10:41 AM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Wild Turkey - Photo (c) Matt K, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Matt K
saraheckstein's ID: Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
Added on September 8, 2023
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2 photos

What

Red Maple (Acer rubrum)

Observer

llyons3721

Date

September 8, 2023 08:15 AM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Toothed leaves with about 3 lobes
Bark is almost white in some places
Not very ridged bark

Red Maple - Photo (c) Stephen Seiberling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
saraheckstein's ID: Red Maple (Acer rubrum)
Added on September 8, 2023
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2 photos

What

Red Maple (Acer rubrum)

Observer

llyons3721

Date

September 8, 2023 08:15 AM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Toothed leaves with about 3 lobes
Bark is almost white in some places
Not very ridged bark

Red Maple - Photo (c) Stephen Seiberling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
saraheckstein's ID: Red Maple (Acer rubrum)
Added on September 8, 2023
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2 photos

What

Spear Thistle (Cirsium vulgare)

Observer

jessicay6

Date

September 5, 2023 05:34 PM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Bull Thistle - Photo (c) Karen Oakes, all rights reserved, uploaded by Karen Oakes
saraheckstein's ID: Spear Thistle (Cirsium vulgare)
Added on September 7, 2023
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2 photos

What

Solomon's Plume (Maianthemum racemosum)

Observer

jessicay6

Date

September 5, 2023 05:41 PM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Solomon's Plume - Photo (c) Emily Scherer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Emily Scherer
saraheckstein's ID: Solomon's Plume (Maianthemum racemosum)
Added on September 7, 2023
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2 photos

What

Solomon's Plume (Maianthemum racemosum)

Observer

jessicay6

Date

September 5, 2023 05:41 PM EDT

Place

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, US (Google, OSM)
Solomon's Plume - Photo (c) Emily Scherer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Emily Scherer
saraheckstein's ID: Solomon's Plume (Maianthemum racemosum)
Added on September 7, 2023
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2 photos

What

American Hard Pines (Section Trifoliae)

Observer

sihengxu

Date

March 8, 2022 10:16 PM EST

Place

Banks Square, Waltham, MA, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

the fascicle has a spherical shape.

Pitch Pine - Photo (c) Dan LaVorgna, all rights reserved, uploaded by Dan LaVorgna
saraheckstein's ID: Pitch Pine (Pinus rigida)
Added on March 13, 2022
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