Tag: wildflower

One of 460 species of Erigeron, a form [herb] of the Aster family. Often called threadleaf or fleabane.
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Threadleaf Daisy

Sheri Edwards

Erigeron, a type of herb in the Aster family, colorful clusters of daisy-like wildflowers

Woods Rose —Rosa woodsii east of the Cascades
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Wild Rose

Sheri Edwards

the beauty of the Woods Rose, Rosa woodsii, found east of the Cascades

tall tumblemustard— Sisymbrium altissimum L. (Brassicaceae) an invasive plant indicating deteriorating rangeland, although it’s good for bees and butterflies found throughout North America [east of the Cascades]
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Tall Tumblemustard

Sheri Edwards

tall tumblemustard, Sisymbrium altissimum, is an invasive weed

Yellow Salsify and quote: Greet the morning like flowers: open and bright; illustrated by Sheri Edwards Sheri42
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Greet the Morning

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Greet the morning like flowers

Yellow Salsify (Tragopogon dubius*) The green bracts below the petals extend beyond the flower head. A member of the Aster family
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Morning Yellow

Sheri Edwards

the Yellow Salsify (Tragopogon dubius) from the Aster family

Yarrow: wildflower for pollinators in the Northern Hemisphere
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Common Yarrow

Sheri Edwards

the versatility of the yarrow flower, which thrives in the Northern Hemisphere and supports pollinators

cornflower, Centaurea cyanus, in Washington Flats
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Summer Joy

Sheri Edwards

Memories of growing cornflowers from seed with my mother

Dalmatian Toadflax, a noxious weed
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Unfortunate Blooms

Sheri Edwards

Dalmatian Toadflax, a noxious weed with lovely yellow snapdragon-like flowers