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

Dodecatheon Poeticum

7 photos

Poet's Shooting Star blossom extreme detail

Poet's Shooting Star

Poet's Shooting Stars

Poet's Shooting Star blossoms extreme detail

Poet's Shooting Stars in meadow

Poet's Shooting Stars in meadow w/ Meadow Death Camas

Poet's Shooting Star