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

Olympic Peninsula, Washington

July 8, 2003

Photos from a salt marsh and roadside ditch at Blyn and along the Deer Park Road in Olympic National Forest.

Western Dock

Western Dock bracts & foliage detail

Western Dock bracts detail

American Glasswort

American Glasswort foliage & blossoms detail

American Glasswort

Salt Marsh Dodder on American Glasswort

Salt Marsh Dodder on American Glasswort, detail

Salt Marsh Dodder on American Glasswort

Pacific Water Parsley

Pacific Water Parsley

Pacific Water Parsley

Pinedrops

Pinedrops

Pinedrops

Pinedrops blossoms detail

Pinedrops blossoms detail

Twinflower

Twinflower

Twinflower

Twinflower blossoms extreme detail

Self-heal

Self-heal blossoms extreme detail

Common Eyebright

Common Eyebright blossom & foliage detail

Common Eyebright blossom & foliage detail