Winter Bud ID

[tomthetreeman]

No stealing, images must be taken by the poster... Is this your image, Rob?

http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gHNrT5Gy_sA/TT6vNoXe8VI/AAAAAAAAIP4/rxVwdI0WyHw/s1600/bud%25234.JPG

From this page?

http://spicebush.blogspot.com/2011/01/quiz-3-answers.html

Ummm, busted?

 

[robinia]

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Ummm, busted?

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Crap.

Yeah, busted. I was feeling the pressure to get a pic up...

Should have just passed.

 

[robinia]

All yours RopeSheild.

 

[RopeShield]

Sorry about the pick, its rainin pretty good here!

 

[tomthetreeman]

Cercis?

 

[RopeShield]

Cercis buds are pretty inconspicuous. so nope.

 

[robinia]

Ulmus, maybe glabra?

 

[treegazer]

Platanus

occidentalis or x acerifolia

 

[JeffL]

Malus?

 

[RopeShield]

None of the above.
Is the pic that bad?

 

[tomthetreeman]

Is it Hamamelis?

 

[JeffL]

My second thought was gleditsia

 

[RopeShield]

No one has touched the Family yet.
Hint. cornus madeira. Helps to know a little latin or Portuguese.

 

[robinia]

Moras alba?

 

[RopeShield]

Will blame the photographer, I 'll git another tomorrow if y'all wish?

 

[tomthetreeman]

Just give us some time...

 

[macrocarpa]

basswood?

 

[RopeShield]

Wrong family.

 

[trees4ever]

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Just give us some time...

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Yup.
We all can't be on here as often as we'd like.
And there are time zone differences as well.



I'll say Corylus americana.


-Diane

 

[RopeShield]

Warm