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

Bellingham, Washington

October 4, 2011

Rose hips and maple seeds, photographed in Bellingham, Washington.

Clustered Wild Rose hips among foliage

Clustered Wild Rose hips among foliage

Clustered Wild Rose hips

Clustered Wild Rose hips among foliage

Clustered Wild Rose hips

Clustered Wild Rose hips

Vine Maple samaras

Vine Maple samaras

Vine Maple samaras

Vine Maple samaras w/ yellowing leaf

Vine Maple samaras w/ yellowing leaf soft bkgnd