Margaret B. Adie

Orange you glad I’m a Zinnia?

By Margaret Adie | September 19, 2019 |

Oregon Beach Cairn

By Margaret Adie | September 19, 2019 |

Firetail Chenille

By Margaret Adie | September 18, 2019 |

poinsettia

By Margaret Adie | September 17, 2019 |

end of summertime

By Margaret Adie | September 15, 2019 |

snow on the mountain

By Margaret Adie | September 14, 2019 |

blue daze

By Margaret Adie | September 13, 2019 |

The first European to describe these plants was Philibert Commerçon, a botanist accompanying French Navy admiral Louis Antoine de Bougainville during his voyage of circumnavigation of the Earth, and first published by Antoine Laurent de Jussieu in 1789.[2] It is possible that the first European to observe these plants was Jeanne Baré, Commerçon’s lover and…