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The Joyful Botanist: Pretty fly for a white flower

Sometimes a plantโ€™s name can be as beautiful as the flower itself. And sometimes a beautiful plant and flower gets stuck with a not-so-pretty common name.  Take, for instance, the lovely pink and purple blooms and gorgeous leaf shape of the not-so pretty-sounding liverwort (Hepatica spp.). Lousewort (Pedicularis canadensis), sneezeweeds (Helenium spp.) and skunk cabbage […]

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