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

Eugene, Oregon

March 7, 2004

A few early season flowers from around Eugene, Oregon.

Fetid Adder's Tongue

Fetid Adder's Tongue blossom detail

Fetid Adder's Tongue blossom

Oregon Goldthread

Snow Queen

Snow Queen

Evergreen Violet

Evergreen Violet

Slender Toothwort

Slender Toothwort blossoms detail

Slender Toothwort

Baby Blue Eyes

Baby Blue Eyes

Baby Blue Eyes

Bitter-cress blossoms & foliage detail

Bitter-cress

Bitter-cress