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1 1 Witch's Hat

Witch's Hat

by JulieEdwardsNelson, Nelson, New Zealand

young unopened specimen

0 0 rose

rose

by ParulPhiladelphia, penna, USA

Unopened rose bud.

1 0 Virginia Bluebells

Virginia Bluebells

by jesloweryColumbus, Ohio, USA

Before blooming, these are the unopened ...

1 5 Common Milkweed

Common Milkweed

by CourtneyVerkOntario, Canada

Un-opened Milkweed flowers.

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Smith'sZooWestern Cape, South Africa

4 mm hole in a unopened hibicus flower

1 0 Heliconia?

Heliconia?

by Olivia CheeSingapore, Singapore

Maybe some kind of Heliconia? The unopened ...

1 2 Garden Spider

Garden Spider

by AndySmithSouth Hams District, England, United Kingdom

Hiding and hunting on unopened window ...

1 1 Bush Katydid nymph

Bush Katydid nymph

by MaryThompsonCrossville, Tennessee, USA

Found sitting on an unopened clematis bloom ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by eelhsamarieOntario, Canada

Short plant with numerous unopened ...

12 14 Rafflesia

Rafflesia

by travellingchezSumatera Barat, Indonesia

Partially opened Rafflesia flower and an

0 0 Cudweed sp

Cudweed sp

by maplemoth66Florida, USA

I was walking around my front yard, when I saw a green plant, with some

1 4 Perennial Cornflower

Perennial Cornflower

by MatthewFullerEngland, United Kingdom

Thanks to LauraMaria for identifying this for me One

2 0 Halloween Pennant

Halloween Pennant

by susan.kirt3Illinois, USA

On top of an unopened stalk of big bluestem ...

0 0 Long-tailed blue

Long-tailed blue

by SamSmithAlgarve, Portugal

Bluish-lilac butterfly, female more brown. Identifiable by the eyespots near ...

0 0 Rose

Rose

by NickCookRio de Janeiro, Brazil

Three roses of some sort, infront of three

0 1 Butterfly Pea

Butterfly Pea

by TabrisTabarsiSumatera Barat, Indonesia

look like bean, with flower 1 inch long, white when opened and cream when

3 5 Bird's Nest Fungi

Bird's Nest Fungi

by MachiFlorida, USA

Bird's nest fungi before and after opening. Before finding these, I thought the ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by KevinS.Ontario, Canada

Short plant (approx. 10 cm tall) growing in meadow. White flowers encased in ...

5 1 Earthstar

Earthstar

by MachiFlorida, USA

Some fresh earthstars including some

0 1 Candlestick Cassia

Candlestick Cassia

by KristenGilpinTampa, Florida, USA

of the leaf. Ants can be seen on and sometimes even inside the

0 0 Mexican Turk's Cap

Mexican Turk's Cap

by SmallWondersQuintana Roo, Mexico

shrub, the flowers resemble unopened ...

0 0 Muscid Fly eating Grass Fly

Muscid Fly eating Grass Fly

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Gray Muscid Fly (Diptera: Muscidae) has horizontal stripes on abdomen and red ...

0 0 Yellow skin agaricus

Yellow skin agaricus

by dlebauerIllinois, USA

mature, small flies on younger unopened ...

5 3 American Carrion Beetle.

American Carrion Beetle.

by Fyn KyndMaine, USA

Resembles a carpenter bee or bumble bee in flight. Adults feed on maggots, the ...

4 2 Torch ginger

Torch ginger

by mauna KunzahHilo, Hawaii, USA

Also known as Philippine waxflower, this perennial's

0 0 Popcorn Cassia

Popcorn Cassia

by SukanyaDattaTamil Nadu, India

Looks like bright golden rod from far;

0 0 Paper wasp

Paper wasp

by LuisStevensSan Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

with yellow bands. Dark wings. It was walking among the

0 0 Pennycress

Pennycress

by BlueAppaloosaColorado, USA

unopened buds. Leaves are more serrated ...

0 0 Gaura?

Gaura?

by cathcfitzTexas, USA

Very light pink, stems had unopened buds as ...

0 0 Wood Anemone

Wood Anemone

by MachiMaine, USA

Some of the unopened buds were purple, as ...

1 0 Yellow Rattle

Yellow Rattle

by MachiAlaska, USA

roots of nearby plants! They also appear to have small,

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Alex50New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Very pale white with cafe tip on the cap. Found in a small cluster of 3 or 4.

1 0 Florida Paintbrush

Florida Paintbrush

by MachiFlorida, USA

Unopened flower buds. When they open, they ...

1 0 Yellow Parasol

Yellow Parasol

by MachiFlorida, USA

Small, unopened mushroom with a bright ...

0 0 Balloon Flower

Balloon Flower

by CindyBest

The unopened flowers resemble hot air ...

0 0 Unknown Fungi

Unknown Fungi

by Kristin Missouri, USA

Oval shaped, many oozing pores.

1 0 Yucca

Yucca

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

Stalk of unopened blooms with water ...

1 4 White-headed Woodpecker

White-headed Woodpecker

by LuisStevensCalifornia, USA

makes a living digging into unopened pine ...

0 0 Aquatic Milkweed

Aquatic Milkweed

by ceherzogSarasota, Florida, USA

pink creating a large pink spot at the apex of an

10 11 Hatching spiny leaf insect

Hatching spiny leaf insect

by martinlMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

the unopened egg. The knob, (frenulum) is ...

0 0 mushroom

mushroom

by allen.hoofHonolulu, Hawaii, USA

to top of unopened cap. Cap is 3 cm from ...

0 3 Rose Bedeguar Gall

Rose Bedeguar Gall

by SargonROregon, USA

, Oregon. Apparently it not a flower, but rather a chemically induced ...

1 2 Turk’s Cap or Sleeping Hibiscus

Turk’s Cap or Sleeping Hibiscus

by annorionSchriever, Louisiana, USA

Broad star shaped leaves with vibrant red flower that looks like an

0 0 Leaf Miner Fly

Leaf Miner Fly

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Tiny fly about 3 mm long with yellow between the brown/red eyes. On this cloudy ...

0 0 Moss gall on Rose Hips

Moss gall on Rose Hips

by Hans.NewGemeinde Stoob, Burgenland, Austria

. After that some unopened leaves or buds ...

1 1 Rose bedeguar gall

Rose bedeguar gall

by MeikGöttingen, Niedersachsen (Landmasse), Germany

Found on Rosa canina (dog rose).

0 0 Wild Hyacinth

Wild Hyacinth

by MickGrantOhio, USA

Its un-opened appearance reminds me of the ...

2 0 miscal notes flower

miscal notes flower

by SusanEllisonNeedville, Texas, USA

tubular and rounded structure. They appear in large masses. The

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