EXHIBIT 23

You've learned about some important trees and wildflowers from the physical exhibit. Now is your chance to see even more diversity among the flowering plants of Citrus County. Given that flowering plants account for more than 85% of all living plant species, that's a *lot* of diversity! Check out the slide carousels and infographics below to see more about flowering plants.
Bird-of-Paradise Flower / Theresa Bonello / CF Wilton Simpson Citrus Campus / September 2023
Blackberry Lily / Emalynn Messer / Dunnellon / July 2025
Cabbage Palmetto / Joshua Varnum / CF Wilton Simpson Citrus Campus / September 2025
Giant Taro / Aleena Qaasim / CF Wilton Simpson Citrus Campus / August 2025
Society Garlic / Garrett Jones / Crystal River / November 2023
Tropical Flatsedge / Garrett Jones / Crystal River / December 2023
Wiregrass / Judy Wannamaker / Ozello / April 2010
Azalea Rhododendron / S.C. Schenk / CF Wilton Simpson Citrus Campus / March 2023
Carolina Ponysfoot / Alexis Pankalla / Henderson Lake / September 2025
Carolina Ruellia / Catherine Medders / Crystal River Archaeological Park / November 2023
Climbing Aster / Garrett Jones / Crystal River / December 2023
Florida Green Eyes / Garrett Jones / Crystal River / April 2024
Hammock Snakeroot / Aleena Qaasim / Citrus Wildlife Management Area / November 2025
Tall Elephant's-Foot / Landen Lemanowicz / Homosassa / August 2025
Wand Goldenrod / Alexis Pankalla / Inverness / September 2025
American Turkey Oak / S.C. Schenk / CF Wilton Simpson Citrus Campus / July 2025
Darlington Oak / S.C. Schenk / Citrus Springs / October 2025
Eastern Redbud / S.C. Schenk / CF Wilton Simpson Citrus Campus / February 2024
Pink Prairie Clover / Landen Lemanowicz / Homosassa / August 2025
Sand Blackberry / Garrett Jones / CF Wilton Simpson Citrus Campus / April 2024
Scarlet Rosemallow / Sarah Stephens / Crystal River / September 2025
Showy Milkwort / Garrett Jones / Crystal River / April 2024
St. Andrew's Cross / Garrett Jones / Lake Rousseau / December 2023
Blue Plumbago / Gracee King / Inverness / June 2025
Chinese Fringe Flower / S.C. Schenk / CF Wilton Simpson Citrus Campus / February 2019
Cochineal Nopal Cactus / Hailey Bescher / Citrus County / December 2024
Gomphrena Weed / Garrett Jones / Crystal River / December 2023
Lesser Bougainvillea / Kaneshia Taylor / Lecanto / March 2025
Shaggy Portulaca / Brianna Kartune / Black Diamond / April 2025

Look to your left while facing Exhibit 23. Further down the sidewalk you will see Exhibit 24.