Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Dwarf Thistle (Cirsium scariosum) along the Brokeoff Mountain trail, Lassen Volcanic National Park.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Dogbane (Apocynum androsaemifolium) at Roosevelt Lake, Hoover Wilderness.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Gravel Ghost (Atrichoseris platyphylla) in Falls Canyon, Death Valley National Park.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Crinkled Onion (Allium crispum) at Pinnacles National Park.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Venturing out of California for a change...this is English Stonecrop (Sedum anglicum) at Pointe de la Varde, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Desert Five Spot (Eremalche rotundifolia) in Falls Canyon, Death Valley National Park.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Desert Rock Nettle (Eucnide urens) in Falls Canyon, Death Valley National Park.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Purple Mat (Nama demissum near Cottonwood Springs, Joshua Tree National Park.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Pink Owl's Clover (Orthocarpus imbricatus) in upper Long Canyon, Trinity Alps Wilderness.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Yerba de Selva (Whipplea modesta) at Kruse Rhododendron State Reserve, Sonoma County.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Stream Violet (Viola glabella) at Salt Point State Park, Sonoma County.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Drummond's Cinquefoil (Potentilla drummondii) near Mono Pass, Yosemite National Park.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Twincrest Onion (Allium bisceptrum) in the West Walker River drainage, Hoover Wilderness.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Woollypod Milkvetch (Astragalus purshii) near Ebbett's Pass, Toiyabe National Forest.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Cat's Ear (Calochortus elegans) near Sky High Lakes, Marble Mountain Wilderness.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Splithair Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja schizotricha) at Marble Gap, Marble Mountain Wilderness.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Large-Flowered Collomia (Collomia grandiflora) along Highway 120 east of Crane Flat, Yosemite National Park.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Mountain Pride (Penstemon newberryi) along Hope Valley Road, Toiyabe National Forest.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Sandwort (Minuartia douglasii) in Mitchell Canyon, Mt. Diablo State Park.

Wednesday Wildflowerblogging

Bladder Pod (Isomeris arborea) at Wind Wolves Preserve, Kern County.