Tag Archives: Boise Foothills

#NPOD: Yellowbells #Nativeplants

Native Plant of the Day 06/30/2014

Photo from June 8, 2010. Location: Boise National Forest, Ada County, ID.

Yellowbells – for more photos / info go to the  Fritillaria pudica detail page.

Yellowbells, Yellow Fritillary, Yellow Missionbells, Gold Bell - Fritillaria pudica

Yellowbells, Yellow Fritillary, Yellow Missionbells, Gold Bell – Fritillaria pudica

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#NPOD: Payette Beardtongue #Nativeplants

Native Plant of the Day 06/17/2014

Photo from June 15, 2010. Location: Boise National Forest, Ada County, ID.

Payette Beardtongue – for more photos / info go to the  Penstemon payettensis detail page.

Payette Beardtongue, Payette Penstemon - Penstemon payettensis

Payette Beardtongue, Payette Penstemon – Penstemon payettensis

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#NPOD: Common Fiddleneck #Nativeplants

Native Plant of the Day 09/09/2013

Photo from 06/07/2010.  Location: Boise Foothills, Ada County, ID

Common Fiddleneck- for more photos and information go to the Amsinckia menziesii detail page.

Common Fiddleneck, Menzie's Fiddleneck - Amsinckia menziesii

Common Fiddleneck, Menzie’s Fiddleneck – Amsinckia menziesii

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#NPOD Upland Yellow Violet #Nativeplants

Native Plant of the Day 06/13/2013

Photo from 6/10/2011. Location: Boise National Forest, Ada County, ID.

Upland Yellow Violet – for more photos / info go to the Viola praemorsa detail page.

NOTE: Nov 22, 2013 – R. John Little, Ph.D., noted expert on Violaceae, has identified this as Viola purpurea subsp. venosa rather than Viola praemorsa. — gcw

Upland Yellow Violet - Viola praemorsa

Upland Yellow Violet – Viola praemorsa

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