Bloom Clock/Keys/Moravia-Silesia/May/All

The plants pictured below have been recorded as blooming during the month of May in Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic.

Aesculus hippocastanum

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Profile for Aesculus hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--Anna reg 18:13, 26 April 2010 (UTC)
Jomegat 13:24, 3 May 2010 (UTC)
Anna reg 16:39, 29 May 2010 (UTC) (last ones)
Anna reg 12:20, 29 April 2011 (UTC)
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Bellis perennis

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Profile for Bellis perennis (Common Daisy, English Daisy)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	herbaceous
Flowers:	head, white to pinkish
Foliage:	spoon-shaped, close to ground
Scent:	nice
Fruit:	achene

Logs

Recent Logs

Anna reg 15:14, 25 March 2011 (UTC)
--Anna reg 20:46, 14 April 2010 (UTC)
--Anna gdf 11:44, 11 May 2010 (UTC)
Anna reg 18:15, 19 October 2011 (UTC)
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Convallaria majalis

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Profile for Convallaria majalis (Lily of the Valley)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	herbaceous perennial plant that forms colonies
Flowers:	raceme of 5-15 flowers on the stem apex
Foliage:	one or two leaves 10-25 cm long; flowers are white tepals, bell-shaped, 5-10 mm diameter
Stem:	rhizomes with stolons; 15-30 cm tall, with one or two leaves
Scent:	sweet
Fruit:	orange-red berry 5-7 mm diameter
Life Cycle:	self-sterile

Recent Logs

Jomegat 00:24, 25 May 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 01:33, 1 June 2009 (UTC)
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Forsythia x intermedia

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Profile for Forsythia x intermedia (Garden Forsythia)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	suckering shrub
Flowers:	4-petaled, yellow
Foliage:	Simple, opposite, serrate margins, emerging about 1/2-way through full bloom
Stem:	hollow pith

Recent Logs

--Jomegat 01:16, 2 April 2010 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 18:26, 2 April 2010 (UTC)
--Anna reg 12:01, 12 April 2010 (UTC)
--Anna reg 15:15, 25 March 2011 (UTC)
--Anna reg 08:01, 18 April 2011 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Winter, Mid Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring

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Iris

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Profile for Iris (Iris)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

Jomegat 22:24, 18 May 2010 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer

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Lamium purpureum

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Profile for Lamium purpureum (Deadnettle)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Low, spreading herbaceous plant , flowering stems rising above the foliage
Flowers:	Tubular, 2-lipped, pink or purple
Foliage:	Reddish or purplish in early spring, fading to green as the season warms
Stem:	square in cross section, densely covered by the leaves
Life Cycle:	Winter annual

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:15, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
Chemgym 12:48, 10 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:01, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--Juan Pisek 14:59, 29 June 2008 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Lamium purpureum

Lunaria annua

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Profile for Lunaria annua (Honesty)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Erect herbaceous plant
Life Cycle:	Biennial

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SB_Johnny-LM May 13 2007 (from photographs)
SB Johnny-LM 20:23, 21 May 2007 (UTC)
SB_Johnny-LM 10:58, 20 April 2008 (UTC)
Chemgym 16:11, 23 April 2008 (UTC)
Chemgym 12:49, 10 May 2008 (UTC)

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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Lunaria annua

Narcissus

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Profile for Narcissus (Daffodil, Jonquil, Narcissus)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright herbaceous plants
Foliage:	Basal, straplike, slightly bluish
Subclass plants:	Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Recent Logs

Anna reg 12:05, 12 April 2010 (UTC)
Sb f 14:46, 6 March 2011 (UTC) (plants blooming in the microclimate by the springhouse, elsewhere not flowering)
Anna reg 18:35, 24 March 2011 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

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Ficaria verna, previously Ranunculus ficaria

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Profile for Ficaria verna (Lesser Celandine)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Low, spreading
Foliage:	glabrous, dark green
Life Cycle:	perennial

BCP/Ficaria verna/Logs
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Ficaria verna

Stellaria media

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Profile for Stellaria media (Common Chickweed)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Creeping, mat-forming herb
Flowers:	Small, white
Life Cycle:	Annual

Recent Logs

Jomegat 00:13, 7 May 2010 (UTC)
In w:Barcelona. --Pere prlpz (discuss • contribs) 21:31, 9 March 2013 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Winter, Late Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring. Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Fall, Early Winter

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Symphytum officinale

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Profile for Symphytum officinale (Common Comfrey)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	herbaceous

Recent Logs

Chemgym 15:40, 28 April 2008 (UTC)
Chemgym 12:50, 10 May 2008 (UTC)

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Syringa vulgaris

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Profile for Syringa vulgaris (Common Lilac)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

Anna gdf 17:08, 20 April 2011 (UTC)
Anna reg 12:22, 29 April 2011 (UTC)
Anna reg 11:02, 9 May 2011 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

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Taraxacum officinale

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Profile for Taraxacum officinale (Common Dandelion)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	rosette-forming herbaceous plant with a long taproot
Flowers:	Head, flowers are all ray-like
Foliage:	Basal only, pinnately lobed
Stem:	flower stems are hollow with a milky sap
Scent:	mild, "sunny"
Growing Conditions:	sunny and partly-shaded, well drained soils, drought intolerant
Fruit:	achene with a silky pappus
Similar Plants:	Hypochoeris radicata, Sonchus