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Jason Mandly
Photo Date:
07/19/2014
Morning reflections at Echo Lake.
Bryce Jenks
Photo Date:
08/08/2015
Wildflowers along Killen Creek.
Bryce Jenks
Photo Date:
08/08/2015
Lupine along Killen Creek.
Jackie Arnal
Photo Date:
08/22/2013
Wildflowers of Olympic National Park's Enchanted Valley.
Jackie Arnal
Photo Date:
08/22/2013
Thistle in the Enchanted Valley.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/31/2013
Spray Park and Mount Rainier (14,411 ft).
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/31/2013
Western bistort (Polygonum Bistortoides) in Spray Park.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
05/20/2009
Sunset from Dog Mountain.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
09/19/2012
Lupine (Lupinus) at Cooper Spur.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
04/26/2014
The end of a rainbow on an intermittently rainy morning at Tom McCall Point.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
06/15/2012
Blanket Flower (Gaillardia aristata) along the Deschutes River at Ferry Springs.
Bryce Jenks
Photo Date:
04/20/2014
Moss campion (Silene acaulis) at Chimney Rock.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/04/2012
Columbia lily (Lilium columbianum) at Kings Mountain.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/23/2012
Self heal (Prunella vulgaris) at Cascade Head.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
03/02/2016
Mojave mound cactus (Echinocereus mojavensis) of Joshua Tree National Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
03/02/2016
Beavertail cactus (Opuntia basilaris) in Joshua Tree National Park.
Emily Pennington
Photo Date:
03/26/2017
Brittlebush blooming on the road into Anza Borrego.
Steve Lee
Photo Date:
03/12/2017
The Hellhole Canyon Trail in a super bloom year.
Forrest Setnor
Photo Date:
03/27/2016
A beautiful walk through blooming fields of flowers in the North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
03/09/2016
Poppies at Harmony Headlands.
rini sugianto
Photo Date:
03/26/2017
California poppies and an unidentified species during a super bloom in Walker Canyon Ecological Reserve.
Jonathan Stull
Photo Date:
10/04/2016
Great views from the heart of the Chicago Basin.
Louie Traub
Photo Date:
08/25/2015
Wildflowers and Snowmass Lake.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
06/07/2012
Arrowleaf balsamroot covers the hills of Catherine's Pass below Devil's Castle (10,920 ft).
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
07/21/2015
Wildflowers bloom earlier in the season at Albion Meadows.
Kat Dierickx
Photo Date:
08/07/2015
Wildflowers near Twin Lakes.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
08/19/2015
The yellow flowers of the aster family near Ruth Lake.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/10/2015
Prairie sunflower (Helianthus petiolaris) and First through Third Flatiron viewed from the Chautauqua Trail.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/11/2015
Subalpine daisy (Erigeron peregrinus) and other wildflowers along the Diamond Lake Trail.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
08/30/2015
Wildflowers are plentiful around streams and lakes east of Lake Isabelle.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
08/31/2015
Wildflowers cover the ground along streams in the Blue Lake area.
Jonathan Stull
Photo Date:
08/28/2016
A yet-unbloomed thistle on the Cow Creek Trail.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
07/13/2011
Stunning wildflowers bloom in the Stanley Lake Creek meadows in June and July.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
07/02/2011
Arrowleaf balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata) near Marshall Lake.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
07/25/2011
The flower displays along the southern edge of Elk Meadow change as the summer progresses. Here is a late June bloom of Mountain shooting star (Dodecatheon jeffreyi).
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
07/28/2011
Sunrise on Picket Mountain above Grandjean and the South Fork of the Payette River.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
07/27/2011
Looking down Wapiti Creek and toward the Goat and Baron Creek drainages.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
09/02/2011
Rock Fringe (Epilobium angustifolium) decorates rock crevices in Alpine Creek Canyon.