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Goldeneye

May 5, 2010

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Gallery: Fern Lake Trail – September 6, 2009, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado 


Viguiera is a genus of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. A plant in this genus may be known as a goldeneye. These are herbs to bushy shrubs and they bear yellow or orange daisylike flowers. There are about 150 species native to the New World


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Rocky Mountain Beeplant

April 5, 2010

Rocky Mountain Beeplant, Phantom Canyon Road, Gold Belt National Scenic Byway, Colorado, August 26, 2004

Phantom Canyon Road, Gold Belt National Scenic Byway, Colorado, August 26, 2004

Cleome serrulata (Rocky Mountain Beeweed, Rocky Mountain Beeplant, Bee Spiderflower, stinking clover, Navajo spinach) is a species of Cleome, native to western North America from southern British Columbia, east to Minnesota and Illinois, and south to New Mexico and northernmost California. It is also naturalized further east in North America. (Wikipedia)

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Gallery: Gold Belt Byway – August 29, 2004

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Gnarled timber at Arches

March 20, 2010

Windows area, Arches National Park, Utah - September 24, 2007

Windows Area, Arches National Park, Utah – September 24, 2007

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Gallery: Arches National Park

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Yellowjacket on thistle

March 14, 2010

Thistle blossom and yellowjacket, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, September 2, 2009

Thistle blossom and yellowjacket, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, September 2, 2009

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Gallery: Fall River and Trail Ridge – September 2, 2009

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Peppers at the Market

February 14, 2010

peppers at Farmers' Market in Madison at Wisconsin State Capitol, 9-20-08

Dane County Farmer’s Market on the Square
September 20, 2008

On the streets around the Wisconsin Capitol Building.


Gallery: Dane County Farmers’ Market on the Square – Madison, Wisconsin,
September 13 and 20, 2008,
on the streets around the state capitol building

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water lily bud and dragon fly, Petir Jean State Park, Arkansas

Lake Bailey, Petit Jean State Park, Arkansas, July 26, 2008

Information: Petit Jean State Park and Petit Jean Mountain

Gallery: Petit Jean State Park and Petit Jean Mountain

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