A walk in the backyard:
Scientific names and families:
Phlox/Phlox paniculata – Phlox family: Polemoniaceae
Barren strawberry/Waldsteinia ternata – Rose Family: Rosaceae
Red clover/Trifolium pratense – Pea Family: Fabaceae
Blue-eyed grass/Sisyrinchium atlanticum – Iris Family: Iridaceae
Yellow hawkweed/Hieracium pratense – Aster Family: Asteraceae
Ground ivy/Glechoma haderacea – Mint Family: Lamiaceae
Iris/Iris sanguinea –Iris Family: Iridaceae
White creeping thyme/Thymus praecox ‘Albiflorus’ – Mint Family: Lamiaceae
Goldmoss stonecrop/Sedum acre L. – Stonecrop Family: Crassulaceae
Bedstraw/Galium aparene – Madder Family: Rubiaceae
Bok choy/Brassica rapa – Mustard Family: Brassicaceae
Chives/Allium schoenoprasum – Amarylliss Family: Amaryllidaceae