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American Strawberry Bush
Euonymus americanus
34.0599, -84.6783
Field Notes
Description:
The bright red seed capsule of Euonymus americanus bursts open in the fall, giving the plant it's "Bursting-heart" common name. I watched for the first hint of these at the end of summer, and finally found some.
Here's a sighting of another specimen in flower:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/24384123
Habitat:
Native to Eastern US.
Notes:
Spotted growing in a marshy area near the swim beach at Cauble Park on Acworth Lake.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedOctober 25, 2013
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