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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

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Twin Lakes, Washington

September 2, 2017

Twin Lakes are at the end of a rough road that takes off from Mt. Baker Highway at the Shuksan highway department garage. It's a subalpine area below Winchester Mountain.

Green Corn Lilies, Sitka Valerian, Fireweed in subalpine meadow w/ Mountain Hemlocks bkgnd

Fireweed, Mountain Arnica in subalpine meadow above Twin Lakes w/ Mountain Hemlocks bkgnd

Mountain Arnica, Columbine, Wandering Daisies

Fireweed, Sitka Valerian, Alpine Lady Ferns in subalpine meadow

Mountain Arnica & Sweet Coltsfoot on scree slope

Red Willowherb, Sitka Valerian, White Small-flowered Paintbrush, backlit

Mountain Arnica, American Bistort, Sitka Valerian, Green Corn Lily foliage

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