Flowers of Idaho
Because the weather was cool and rain clouds swept through, we had lots of wildflowers in the mountains and on the plains. Here are some of my favorites.
Desert Parsley • Cymopterus teribinthinis
Carrot Family
Carrot Family
Mountain Dandelion • Agoseris glauca
Composite Family
Composite Family
Groundsel • Senecio sp.
Arrow-leaved Balsamroot • Balsamorhiza sagittata
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Fleabane • Erigeron sp.
Fleabane * Erigeron sp.
Fernleaf Fleabane • Erigeron compositus
Fernleaf Fleabane • Erigeron compositus
Antelope Bitterbrush • Purshia tridentata
Rubber Rabbitbrush • Ericamera nauseous
Puccoon • Lithospermum ruderale
Borage Family
Borage Family
Spreading Stickseed • Hackelia diffusa
Longspur Lupine • Lupinus arbustus
Pea Family
Pea Family
Silky Lupine • Lupinus argenteus
Golden Pea • Thermopsis rhombifolia
Syringa • Philadelphus lewisii
Hydrangea Family
Hydrangea Family
Western Blue Flag • Iris missouriensis
Iris Famly
Iris Famly
Bruneau Mariposa Lily • Calochortus bruneaunis
Lily Family
Lily Family
Bruneau Mariposa Lily • Calochortus bruneaunis
Paintbrush • Castilleja sp.
Broomrape Family
Broomrape Family
Silverleaf Phacelia • Phascelia heterophylla
Waterleaf Family
Waterleaf Family
Gooseberryleaf Globe Mallow •
Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia
Mallow Family
Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia
Mallow Family
Phlox • Phlox sp.
Phlox Family
Phlox Family
Phlox • Phlox sp
Phlox • Phlox sp
Cushion Buckwheat • Eriogonum ovalifolium
Cushion Buckwheat • Eriogonum ovalifolium
Sulfur Buckwheat • Eriogonu umbellatum
Willow • Salix sp.
Downigia • Downingia sp.
Scabland Penstemon • Penstemon deustus
Plantain Family
Plantain Family
Dwarf Purple Monkey • Mimulus nanus
Dwarf Purple Monkey • Mimulus nanus
Princes Plume • Stanleya pinnata
Plains Prickly Pear Cactus • Opuntia polycantha
Prairie Star * Lithophragma paraviflorum
Onion • Allium sp.
Nootka Rose • Rosa nutkana
Dwarf Purple Monkey • Mimulus nanus
Larkspur • Delphinium sp.
Globe Mallow • Sphaieralgia munroana
Sticky Geranium • Geranium viscosissimum
Desert Flowers
Common Monkeyflower • Mimulus guttatus
Sticky Cinquefoil • Potentilla glandulosa
Cinquefoil • Potentilla sp.
Northern Bluebell • Mertensia paniculata
Camas Lily • Camassia quamash
Buckwheat
Buckwheat and Cinquefoil
Woody Bottle Washer • Camissonia boothii