• Double O Arch

    Arches

    National Park Utah

April Flowers Page 5


BORAGINACEAE

(Borage Family)
Lappula occidentalis

WESTERN STICKSEED

 


BORAGINACEAE
(Borage Family)
Lithospermum incisum

SHOWY STONESEED

 
Lithospermum incisum
    


BRASSICACEAE
(Mustard Family)
Arabis perennans

COMMON ROCKCRESS

 


BRASSICACEAE
(Mustard Family)
Arabis pulchra

PRETTY ROCKCRESS

 


BRASSICACEAE

(Mustard Family)
Chorispora tenella

MUSK MUSTARD

 
Chorispora tenella
    


BRASSICACEAE

(Mustard Family)
Descurainia sophia

FLIXWEED

 


BRASSICACEAE

(Mustard Family)
Dithyrea wislizenii

SPECTACLE-POD

 


BRASSICACEAE

(Mustard Family)
Draba cuneifolia

WEDGELEAF

 
Draba cuneifolia
    


BRASSICACEAE

(Mustard Family)
Erysimum asperum

WALLFLOWER

 

Did You Know?

John Wesley Wolfe

In the late 1800s, John Wesley Wolfe, a disabled Civil War veteran, and his son, Fred, built a homestead in what is now Arches National Park. A weathered log cabin, root cellar, and corral remain as evidence of the primitive ranch they operated for more than 10 years.