Hot-rock Penstemon, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/26/2010.) Scientific name is Penstemon deustus. Photo below was taken Boise National Forest near Horseshoe Bend, Idaho on 06/17/2010.
Hot-rock Penstemon – Penstemon deustus
Pinkfairies, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/23/2010.) Scientific name is Clarkia pulchella. This plant also is known by the common names Ragged Robin, Deerhorn Clarkia, Beautiful Clarkia. Photo below was taken Boise National Forest near Horseshoe Bend, Idaho on 06/17/2010.
Pinkfairies - Clarkia pulchella
Smallflower Miterwort, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/19/2010.) Scientific name is Mitella stauropetala. Photo below was taken Boise National Forest near Boise, Idaho on 06/15/2010.
Smallflower Miterwort – Mitella stauropetala
Lewis’ Mock Orange, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/18/2010.) Scientific name is Philadelphus lewisii. This plant also is known by the common names Indian Arrowhead and Syringa. Syringa is the state wildflower of Idaho. Photo below was taken Boise National Forest near Horseshoe Bend, Idaho on 06/17/2010.
Lewis’ Mock Orange – Philadelphus lewisii
Ballhead Waterleaf, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/18/2010.) Scientific name is Hydrophyllum capitatum. A variety of this plant also is known by the common name Alpine Waterleaf. Photo below was taken Boise National Forest near Boise, Idaho on 06/15/2010.
Ballhead Waterleaf - Hydrophyllum capitatum
Smallflower Woodland-star, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/16/2010.) Scientific name is Lithophragma parviflorum. Photo below was taken Boise National Forest near Boise, Idaho on 06/15/2010.
Smallflower Woodland-star – Lithophragma parviflorum
Payette Beardtongue, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/16/2010.) Scientific name is Penstemon payettensis. This plant also also goes by the common name Payette Penstemon. Photo below was taken Boise National Forest near Horseshoe Bend, Idaho on 06/15/2010.
Payette Beardtongue - Penstemon payettensis
Yellow Avalanche Lily, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/10/2010.) Scientific name is Erythronium grandiflorum. This plant also also goes by the common name Glacier Lily. Photo below was taken Boise National Forest near Boise, Idaho on 06/08/2010.
Yellow Avalanche Lily - Erythronium grandiflorum
Large-flowered Triplet-lily, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database. Scientific name is Triteleia grandiflora. This plant also also goes by the common names Douglas’s Triteleia and Douglas’s brodiaea, since it was originally collected by David Douglas and classified in the genus Brodiaea. Photo below was taken Boise National Forest near Boise, Idaho on 06/09/2010.
Large-flowered Triplet-lily - Triteleia grandiflora
White Mariposa Lily, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (06/09/2010.) Scientific name is Calochortus eurycarpus. This plant also also goes by the common name Star Tulip. Photo below was taken at Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge near Nampa, Idaho.
White Mariposa Lily - Calochortus eurycarpus