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6 5 Fissure Hwc#0489

Fissure Hwc#0489

by galewhaleMaine, USA

Photo of Fissure interacting with our ...

1 0 Fissured Bark

Fissured Bark

by Rubens AraujoSão Paulo, Brazil

0 0 Tembusu

Tembusu

by Olivia CheeSingapore, Singapore

The trunk has a distinct fissured texture

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by kunoir4503, Queensland, Australia

Thought it may be blueberry ash. But looks different. Shallow

0 0 Cedar Elm

Cedar Elm

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

Light to dark grey bark, ridges flattened and scaly,

0 1 Spotting

Spotting

by kunoir4151, Queensland, Australia

Lanceolate leaves 4-6cm. Tree with small

0 0 Eastern cottonwood

Eastern cottonwood

by AnnaWhipkeyIndiana, USA

Cottonwood bark is thick and deeply

0 0 Vitex     Chase tree

Vitex Chase tree

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

Old trunks are grey with broad ridges and shallow

0 0 Fuyu persimmon

Fuyu persimmon

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

Brownish grey bark, shallow fissures broken ...

11 8 Fissure HWC#0489

Fissure HWC#0489

by galewhaleMaine, USA

This whale was identified by the pattern on his flukes. He was named

1 0 Snapdragon. Conejitos

Snapdragon. Conejitos

by eulalia rubioNules, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

Perennial plant, with herbaceous stems, which often reach 75 cm and even exceed ...

2 0 Crocus Giant Clam

Crocus Giant Clam

by MarinaCatPitufaMaldives

Living in cracks and fissures in live coral ...

0 0 Desert Williow

Desert Williow

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

, dark broen to black later and breaking into broad ridges with small scales, ...

1 0 Black Walnut

Black Walnut

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

Bark is greyish brown with deep fissures ...

0 0 Northern Hackberry

Northern Hackberry

by dandoucetteOntario, Canada

deeply fissured bark is characteristic of ...

0 1 Evergreen Oak

Evergreen Oak

by ZarigaPortugal

Medium-sized tree with finely square-

1 0 Norwegian Ragged Lichen

Norwegian Ragged Lichen

by MachiKodiak, Alaska, USA

Develops white papillae along stress

0 0 Pink Lady's Slipper; Pink Moccasin-Flower

Pink Lady's Slipper; Pink Moccasin-Flower

by VonSelmerMassachusetts, USA

Flowers: 1-2 (usually 1) pink, inflated, slipper-like lip petal, red veined ...

0 0 Western juniper

Western juniper

by shebebusynowOregon

Low growing juniper with blue berries that show

0 0 Redbud tree

Redbud tree

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

elongate fissures separating long, narrow ...

0 0 Butterflybush 'Black Knight'

Butterflybush 'Black Knight'

by gatorfellowsDenton, Texas, USA

becomes deeply fissured with age. The ...

1 2 American Persimmon

American Persimmon

by LisaPowersOak Hill, Tennessee, USA

by longitudinal fissures.

1 0 Back Walnut Tree

Back Walnut Tree

by TelseKelowna, British Columbia, Canada

shape. The bark is rough, cracked and

0 1 Trout

Trout

by NicholeSauveMichigan, USA

Lake Trout, Brown Trout, and Brook Trout at Kitch-iti-kipi Big Springs in ...

0 0 Oak Tree

Oak Tree

by hildmacGreensboro, North Carolina, USA

flower between April/May. The bark is grey with longer straighter

2 0 Spotted Trunkfish

Spotted Trunkfish

by LivanEscuderoLauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, United States

This guy played "hide and seek" with me for a while going through holes and ...

0 0 Califorina Fan Palm

Califorina Fan Palm

by OLUamyvioletteOrange, California, USA

The Fan Palm has a large, gray unbranched trunk with horizontal lines and ...

0 0 Bald Cypress

Bald Cypress

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

divided by longitudinal shallow fissures.

2 0 Crocus Giant Clam

Crocus Giant Clam

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Also known as Crocea Clam, Crocus Clam, Boring Giant Clam, Burrowing Clam, and ...

0 1 Green Ash

Green Ash

by CourtneyVerkBurlington, Ontario, Canada

. The bark is smooth and gray on young trees, becoming thick and

1 3 Rustyback Fern

Rustyback Fern

by WombatAlgarve, Portugal

region. It is associated with fissures in ...

1 0 Musclewood

Musclewood

by dandoucetteCanada

trunk. The bark is smooth and greenish-grey, becoming shallowly

0 0 Mountain Cyprus

Mountain Cyprus

by Wendy ClaphamSwartland Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Small tree often stunted and shrubby. Bark grey to brown, thinly

0 2 Slime Mold

Slime Mold

by LeubaMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

arrange themselves along the edges of leaves, either side of twigs and along ...

3 0 Mosquito bee

Mosquito bee

by sunnyjosefKochi, Kerala, India

greatest of pollinators of native plant species. They nest in

0 2 Ruptured Twig Gall Wasp

Ruptured Twig Gall Wasp

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Bulbous growth in stem. It appears that whatever was in there has broken out. ...

14 2 Cave salamander

Cave salamander

by GoodyArkansas, USA

The skin is usually orange but can vary from orange-red to dark yellow. The ...

2 0 Ants with slime mold

Ants with slime mold

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

material partially embedded under the bark and exposed at a

0 0 Evergreen oak flower; Flor de Encina

Evergreen oak flower; Flor de Encina

by arlandaMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

Evergreen oak or Holm oak is a medium-sized tree 20–27 metres tall with finely ...

4 0 Rock samphire. Hinojo marino

Rock samphire. Hinojo marino

by eulalia rubioCabo de Palos, Región de Murcia, Spain

Small perennial shrub up to 50 cm high.

1 0 Austrian pine

Austrian pine

by GoodyTulsa, Oklahoma, USA

bark is grey to yellow-brown, and is widely split by flaking

1 1 European Black Pine, shoots

European Black Pine, shoots

by LarsKorbHohenhorn, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

yellow-brown, and is widely split by flaking

1 5 Hawthorn

Hawthorn

by CourtneyVerkCanada

fissures with narrow ridges in older ...

1 0 Poroporo Tree or Rose Imperial Tree

Poroporo Tree or Rose Imperial Tree

by lgCostaNutPlaya Junquillal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

. These latter specimens sport sinuous, shallowly

1 1 Hawthorn

Hawthorn

by sttweetsDe Marne, Groningen, Netherlands

shallow longitudinal fissures with narrow ...

0 0 Black willow

Black willow

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

Bark is dark brown to blackish, becoming heavily

0 0 Benguet Pine

Benguet Pine

by angel_anshBenguet, Philippines

bark is thick, dark brown, with deep longitudinal

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