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Got a couple new accessories. So I'm back on the molluskular track, with renewed confidence that I can actually capture something. But still much work to do.

Here's a shot that includes some staminate spikes, with anthers just emerging. Note the spent pistils in the upper right. Is it trying to not self pollinate?

Here's another view that gives a slightly better idea of interrupted fern's nature. As I was writing about the classification today, I was interrupted by a character in my brain that said, "Things are presently unsettled". So I went looking for that quote. Didn't find it, but found this. Talk about going to unexpected places! (https://thoughtcatalog.com/colleen-george/2019/02/this-is-for-you-when-youre-feeling-unsettled-in-life/)

Sicklepod has this delicate appearance in winter after the sides of the pods and the seeds fall away. Think moneyplant but with a very different shape.

What's this hairy thing? A little bit of a head scratch later, and aha! What else could it be but hairy wood mint?