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This page is part of a dichotomous key for plants recorded as blooming in Southeastern Pennsylvania during the month of April.
These plants have the following traits:

Blue flowers

Pulmonaria

flowers on P. officinalis

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Profile for Pulmonaria (Lungwort)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

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SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:16, 9 April 2008 (UTC)
SB_Johnny-LM 09:16, 9 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 19:19, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 15:57, 16 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:30, 27 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:12, 4 May 2008 (UTC)

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

Regional data and additional images for Pulmonaria

Muscari armeniacum

Flowering plants

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Profile for Muscari armeniacum (Grape Hyacinth)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

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--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:08, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:08, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 19:12, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 21:42, 14 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:29, 27 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:14, 4 May 2008 (UTC)

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

Regional data and additional images for Muscari armeniacum

Brunnera macrophylla

flowers and foliage

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Profile for Brunnera macrophylla (Siberian Bugloss)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Clump-forming perennial

Recent Logs

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--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:45, 17 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:05, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 17:15, 1 June 2008 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Brunnera macrophylla

Lamium

flowers of L. orvala

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Profile for Lamium (Deadnettle)

Identifying Characteristics
Subclass plants:	L. album, L. purpureum

Recent Logs

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SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log) (unidentified cultivar)

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

Regional data and additional images for Lamium

Veronica peduncularis

flowering plant

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Profile for Veronica peduncularis (Speedwell)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

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SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SB Johnny-LM 16:22, 16 April 2008 (UTC) (cv. 'Georgia Blue')

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

Regional data and additional images for Veronica peduncularis

Mazus reptans

flowers

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Profile for Mazus reptans (Mazus)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Prostrate ground cover
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

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SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SB_Johnny-LM 13:51, 17 May 2008 (UTC)
SBJ 12:22, 20 May 2008 (UTC)

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

Regional data and additional images for Mazus reptans

Veronica arvensis

Flowering Plant

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Profile for Veronica arvensis (Corn Speedwell)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	spreading herbaceous plant
Life Cycle:	winter annual

Recent Logs

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--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:08, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:12, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:35, 4 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 Veronica arvensis

Muscari

Flowers

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Profile for Muscari (Grape Hyacinth)

Identifying Characteristics
Subclass plants:	M. armeniacum

Recent Logs

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--Anna reg 12:04, 12 April 2010 (UTC)
--Anna reg 12:53, 23 April 2010 (UTC)
--Anna gdf 17:08, 20 April 2011 (UTC)

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

Regional data and additional images for Muscari

Vinca sardoa

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Profile for Vinca sardoa (Vinca)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

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SB Johnny-LM 17:18, 16 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:06, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:12, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:37, 4 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 09:01, 24 September 2008 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Vinca sardoa

Houstonia caerulea

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Profile for Houstonia caerulea (Azure Bluet)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Forb/herb
Flowers:	Four petals, pale blue with yellow centers, approximately 1 cm across. One flower per stalk.
Foliage:	Basal rosettes.
Stem:	Unbranched, to 20 cm high.
Growing Conditions:	Moist, acidic soil in shady areas. Grows well in grassy areas.
Fruit:	Flat capsule
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

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Jomegat 23:16, 15 April 2010 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Regional data and additional images for Houstonia caerulea

Viola

Viola cornuta, a species of Viola

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Profile for Viola (Violet)

Identifying Characteristics
Subclass plants:	V. labradorica, V. pedata, V. tricolor, V. x wittrockiana

Recent Logs

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Trinity507 03:48, 4 May 2010 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Regional data and additional images for Viola

Nepeta x faassenii

Inflorescence

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Profile for Nepeta x faassenii (Catmint)

Identifying Characteristics
Flowers:	On spikes, tubular, blue through pale purple.
Stem:	Square in cross section
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

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SB_Johnny-LM 13:43, 2 May 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:05, 4 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:20, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall

Regional data and additional images for Nepeta x faassenii

Scilla siberica

Blue-flowered plants in bloom

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Profile for Scilla siberica (Siberian Squill)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

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SB Johnny-LM 08:47, 22 March 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:31, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 00:58, 10 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 19:11, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 22:03, 17 April 2008 (UTC)

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

Regional data and additional images for Scilla siberica

Veronica persica

Flowers and foliage

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Profile for Veronica persica (Speedwell)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

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SBJ 09:18, 27 March 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:37, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
Luai lashire 00:58, 10 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 19:10, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 21:37, 28 April 2008 (UTC)
Chemgym 19:25, 14 May 2008 (UTC)

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

Regional data and additional images for Veronica persica

Chionodoxa

Closeup of flowers

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Profile for Chionodoxa (Glory of the Snow)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

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--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:55, 9 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 17:24, 12 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 19:17, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 22:01, 17 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 21:35, 20 April 2008 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Chionodoxa

Geranium maculatum

Plant in bloom

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Profile for Geranium maculatum (Blue Wood Geranium)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

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--SB_Johnny | ^talk 9 May 2007 (from photographs)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 00:32, 24 May 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:21, 26 May 2007 (UTC)*
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:04, 26 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 13:57, 27 May 2008 (UTC) (still in full bloom, forgot to log earlier this month)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:58, 2 June 2008 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Geranium maculatum

Viola x wittrockiana

A Purple-flowered variety

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Profile for Viola x wittrockiana (Pansy)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Short-lived, low-growing perennial, with mostly cool season blooms
Higher taxa:	Viola

Recent Logs

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--Anna reg 12:12, 12 April 2010 (UTC)

Anna reg 12:01, 27 March 2011 (UTC)
Anna reg 16:35, 2 May 2011 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Mid Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Regional data and additional images for Viola x wittrockiana

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Last updated 11:06, 27 April 2008 (UTC) from the DPL page with 17 plants.

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