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

Del Norte County, California

March 29, 2011

Spring shrubs, photographed on a rainy day near Gasquet, California on the Six Rivers National Forest.

Stanford's Manzanita

Stanford's Manzanita

Stanford's Manzanita blossoms & foliage w/ raindrops

Stanford's Manzanita blossoms & foliage w/ raindrops

Hooker's Manzanita

Hooker's Manzanita

Hooker's Manzanita blossoms & foliage

Hooker's Manzanita blossoms & foliage detail

Hooker's Manzanita blossoms & foliage detail

Del Norte Manzanita

Del Norte Manzanita blossoms & foliage detail

Del Norte Manzanita blossoms & foliage detail

Del Norte Manzanita blossoms & foliage detail

Del Norte Manzanita blossoms & foliage

Del Norte Willow female aments

Del Norte Willow female aments

Del Norte Willow female aments

Del Norte Willow female aments

Del Norte Willow female aments

Del Norte Willow male aments

Del Norte Willow male aments

Del Norte Willow male aments

Del Norte Willow among rocks in middle of creek

Del Norte Willow among rocks in middle of creek

Del Norte Willow among rocks in middle of creek

Del Norte Willow among rocks in middle of creek