Legacy Gallery
Category: Wildflowers
Lots of beautiful wildflowers, most taken around the Colorado cabin in 2004 and 2005.
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Blue Penstemon | Fred Johnson submitted this photo with the following comment: "This photo of Blue Penstemon (Penstemon cyaneus) was taken at Sand Creek on May 28, 2005. Craighead et al. say that 'with its sky-blue corolla and purplish tube [it] is readily located in the sagebrush and along roadsides.'" | 0 | 05/31/2005 |
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Goldcup Potentilla | Fred Johnson submitted this photo with this comment: "I took this picture of Goldcup Potentilla at Boulder Ridge on 5/28/5. Note that there is an orange spot at the base of each petal. Note also that the leaves are arranged as the fingers on a hand. " | 0 | 05/31/2005 |
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Skullcap | Fred Johnson submitted this photo with this comment: "This picture of a skullcap (Scutellaria brittonii) was taken at Sand Creek on May 27, 2005." | 0 | 05/31/2005 |
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Arrowleaf Balsamroot | Photo submitted by Fred Johnson. He submitted the following text with the photo: "This is an Arrowleaf Balsamroot. I took the picture at Sand Creek on 5/27/5. ... There were lots of things to shoot from Friday to Sunday. Saturday was beautiful up there." I (Rick) cropped the top off the original photo to get the image of the flower larger within the constraints of my web page. | 0 | 05/31/2005 |
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Arctic Fleabane | Some kind of aster, daisy or fleabane, the closest match we can come up with is Arctic Fleabane given the size of the flowers, length of the stalks and the leaves. Photo by Lynne on 6/6/2005. | 0 | 06/13/2005 |
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Blue-Eyed Mary | This is a tiny, tiny flower. Photo by Lynne on 6/8/2005. | 0 | 06/13/2005 |
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Blue-Eyed Mary | Photo by Lynne on 6/8/2005. | 0 | 06/13/2005 |
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Blue-Eyed Mary | Another photo of this tiny flower. This was growing in disturbed soil (decomposed granite, actually) along a roadside. Photo by Lynne on 6/8/2005. | 0 | 06/13/2005 |
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Broadleaf Arnica | Photo by Lynne on 6/8/2005. | 0 | 06/13/2005 |
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Bluebells | Another nice photo of Bluebells taken by Lynne on 6/6/2005. | 0 | 06/13/2005 |