Latin Common

Genus

Red Yellow White Blue Orange Green / Brown

3 or 6 petals 4 petals 5 irregular petals 5 symmetrical petals (ovary superior) 5 symmetrical petals (ovary inferior) 5 irregular petals forming a tube 5 symmetrical petals forming a tube 5 petals joined into a bell

All composites Anthemis tribe Aster tribe Chicory tribe Thistle tribe Thoroughwort tribe Sunflower tribe Everlasting tribe Senecio tribe

Many petals No obvious petals

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Turner Photographics - Wildflowers

Cassiope Mertensiana

19 photos

White Heather blossoms & foliage

White Heather blossoms & foliage

White Heather

White Heather habitat view

White Heather

White Heather

White Heather

White Heather w/ Cusick's Speedwell

White Heather w/ Pink Mountain-heather bkgnd

White Heather

White Heather at edge of serpentine talus

Shasta Fern (Lemmon's Hollyfern)

Shasta Fern (Lemmon's Hollyfern)

White Mountain Heather

White Heather w/ Ragged Ridge bkgnd

White Heather w/ Ragged Ridge bkgnd

White Heather at base of Subalpine Fir

White Heather at base of Subalpine Fir

White Heather