Actaea pachypoda fma pachypoda, baneberry. A corymb of tiny white flowers, each with small petals and much larger clusters of white stamens. Blurry green BG.
Aesculus ?flava, probably common buckeye. A panicle of green-yellow flowers, each of which is a corolla tubule with petals opening at the distal end; the upper petals are marked with orange feathlike patterns. A small cluster of orange stamens emerges. Blurry BG, on the left a leaflet protrudes into the frame.
Aesculus cultivar, likely A. x flava. Buckeye. A panicle of creamy white flowers, each of which is a corolla tubule with petals not quite opening at the distal end; the upper petals are marked with orange or magenta featherlike patterns. A small cluster of orange stamens emerges. Blurry BG of more flowers and leaves.
Aesculus x pavia, red buckeye. A panicle of magenta-red flowers, each of which is a corolla tubule with petals flaring at the distal end; the upper petals are marked with orange featherlike patterns. A small cluster of red or brown stamens emerges. Blurry BG of leaves.
Spring flowers at VanDuse Garden.
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