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MALVACEAE

(Mallow Family)
Sphaeralcea leptophylla

SLENDERLEAF GLOBEMALLOW

 


MALVACEAE
(Mallow Family)
Sphaeralcea parvifolia

SMALL-LEAF GLOBEMALLOW

 
Sphaeralcea parvifolia
    


NYCTAGINACEAE
(Four O'Clock Family)
Abronia fragrans

SAND-VERBENA

 


NYCTAGINACEAE
(Four O'Clock Family)
Allionia incarnata

TRAILING WINDMILLS

 


OLEACEAE
(Olive Family)
Fraxinus anomala

SINGLELEAF ASH

 
Fraxinus anomala
    


ONAGRACEAE
(Evening-primrose Family)
Oenothera caespitosa

DWARF EVENING-PRIMROSE

 


ONAGRACEAE

(Evening-primrose Family)
Oenothera longissima

BRIDGES EVENING-PRIMROSE

 


ONAGRACEAE

(Evening-primrose Family)
Oenothera pallida

PALE EVENING-PRIMROSE

 
Oenothera pallida
    


ORCHIDACEAE

(Orchid Family)
Epipactus gigantea

GIANT EPIPACTUS

 

Did You Know?

Desert Bighorn Sheep

Once feared of becoming extinct, desert bighorn sheep are making a tentative comeback in southeast Utah due to reintroduction efforts by the National Park Service. There are roughly 50 sheep in Arches, and animals are often sighted near the visitor center. More...