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

Chamerion Angustifolium

12 photos

Fireweed blossoms

Fireweed blossom detail

Red Fireweed

Lake Ann in glacial cirque w/ Whistler Mtn on left skyline, Liberty Bell bkgnd; Fireweed fgnd (view east fr near Maple Pass)

Fireweed

Fireweed blossoms

Fireweed on disturbed slope

Fireweed on disturbed slope

Fireweed on disturbed slope

Fireweed on disturbed slope

Moth on Fireweed blossom

Fireweed