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Prickly Pear Cactus. Photo by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online.
Prickly Pear Cactus
Desert Wildflowers in bloom
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
July 3, 2009

All the spring moisture has brought the desert to life with beautiful wildflowers. These were seen this past week in the LaBarge area.

Photos by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!



Prince's Plume. Photo by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online.
Prince's Plume

Prince's Plume closeup. Photo by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online.
Prince's Plume closeup
Inhabits drier, sandy areas of the sagebrush steppe. Member of the mustard family. Highly toxic to livestock and wildlife.

Orange Globe Mallow. Photo by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online.
Orange Globe Mallow

Closeup. Photo by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online.
Closeup
Orange globe mallow. Member of the mallow family. Prefers moderately sandy to rocky sites. Has a very deep, woody root system.

Hopsage. Photo by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online.
Hopsage
Member of the goosefoot family. Small, inconspicuous flowers. Tolerates alkaline soils.

Hopsage closeup. Photo by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online.
Hopsage closeup

Prickly Pear. Photo by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online.
Prickly Pear
Leaves modified into sharp spines. Prefers sandy soils. Edible.

Prickly Pear Closeup. Photo by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online.
Prickly Pear Closeup
Showy flowers range in color from yellow to orange to red.
 
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