Category Archives: Native Plant of the Day

Native Plant of the Day

#NPOD: Spear Globemallow #Nativeplants

Spear Globemallow – Native Plant of the Day 10/14/2024
Photo from Oct 14, 2016. Location: Petrified Forest National Park, Navajo County, AZ.
More photos / info at the Sphaeralcea hastulata detail page.

Spear Globemallow, Spreading Globemallow, Wrinkled Globe Mallow - Sphaeralcea hastulata

Spear Globemallow – Sphaeralcea hastulata

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#NPOD: Rocky Mountain Indian Paintbrush #Nativeplants

Rocky Mountain Indian Paintbrush – Native Plant of the Day 10/13/2024
Photo from 6/10/2011. Location: Boise National Forest, Ada County, ID.
More photos / info at the Castilleja covilleana detail page.

Rocky Mountain Indian Paintbrush, Coville Indian Paintbrush - Castilleja covilleana

Rocky Mountain Indian Paintbrush, Coville Indian Paintbrush – Castilleja covilleana

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#NPOD: Stansbury’s Cliffrose #Nativeplants

Stansbury’s Cliffrose – Native Plant of the Day 10/12/2024
Photo from 10/12/2016. Location: Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, AZ. 
More photos / info at the Purshia stansburiana detail page.

Stansbury's Cliffrose, Cliff Rose, Quininebush - Purshia stansburiana

Stansbury’s Cliffrose – Purshia stansburiana

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#NPOD: Jerusalem Artichoke #Nativeplants

Jerusalem Artichoke – Native Plant of the Day 10/07/2024
Photo from 10/04/2012.  Location: Walker County, GA.
More photos and information go to the Helianthus tuberosus detail page.

Jerusalem Artichoke, Jerusalem Sunflower, Sunchoke, Girasole - Helianthus tuberosus

Jerusalem Artichoke, Jerusalem Sunflower, Sunchoke, Girasole – Helianthus tuberosus

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