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Photos of wild flowers from NM Native plants web site.

Cucurbita foetida, Echinocereus coccineus, and Pulsatilla patens ssp. multifida
Cucurbita foetida, Echinocereus coccineus, Pulsatilla patens ssp. multifida © 2004 Robert Sivinski
Amsonia fugatei, Asclepias speciosa, Frasera speciosa
Amsonia fugatei, Asclepias speciosa, Frasera speciosa © 2004 Robert Sivinski
Asclepias uncialis, Fendlera rupicola and Symphoricarpos rotundifolius © 2004 Robert Sivinski
Asclepias uncialis, Fendlera rupicola and Symphoricarpos rotundifolius © 2004 Robert Sivinski
Chamaesyce albomarginata, Erodium texanum, Rosa woodsii
Chamaesyce albomarginata, Erodium texanum, Rosa woodsii © 2004 Robert Sivinski
Fouquieria splendens, Erigeron subtrinervis, Townsendia gypsophila
Fouquieria splendens, Erigeron subtrinervis, Townsendia gypsophila © 2003 Tim Lowrey
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Mentzelia multiflora, Calychortus gunnisonii var. perpulcher, Opuntia polyacantha © 2004 Robert Sivinski
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Cryptantha fulvocanescens, Oenothera albicaulis, Phacelia integrifolia © 2004 Robert Sivinski
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Berberis repens, Calylophus hartwegii ssp. fendleri, Erigeron vetensis © 2004 Robert Sivinski
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Dalea formosa, Eriogonum ovalifolium, Krameria lanceolata © 2004 Robert Sivinski
 

For those who go looking for wildflowers in the Denver area and instead of carrying a number of books wish to use their PDA in order to identify their findings you can download a reference book saving you much lugging. To download that site Click here: Western Wildflowers for your Windows PDA - Denver Plants This is a new and novel approach worth investigating.

For additional web sites with names, descriptions and pictures of wild flowers. This one from TAMU. Click here: Wildflowers

Click here: Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Native Plants & Wildflowers

Click here: Desert Plants & Wildflowers
 

Click here: Kansas Wildflowers And Grasses
 

02/01/2009