• Double O Arch

    Arches

    National Park Utah

March Flowers Page 5


ONAGRACEAE
(Evening-
primrose Family)
Oenothera
caespitosa

DWARF EVENING-PRIMROSE

 
Oenothera caespitosa
    


POLYGONACEAE
(Buckwheat Family)
Rumex hymenosepalus

CANAIGRE

 


PRIMULACEAE
(Primrose Family)
Primula specuicola

CAVE PRIMROSE

 
Primula specuicola
    


RANUNCULACEAE
(Buttercup Family)
Ranunculus testiculatus

BUR BUTTERCUP

 


ROSACEAE
(Rose Family)
Amelanchier utahensis

UTAH SERVICEBERRY

 


ROSACEAE
(Rose Family)
Cercocarpus intricatus

DWARF MOUNTAIN-MAHOGANY

 
Cercocarpus intricatus
    


SALICACEAE
(Willow Family)
Populus fremontii

FREMONT'S COTTONWOOD

 


SANTALACEAE
(Sandalwood Family)
Comandra umbellata

BASTARD TOADFLAX

 


SCROPHULARIACEAE
(Figwort Family)
Castilleja chromosa

COMMON PAINTBRUSH

 
Castilleja chromosa
    


ULMACEAE
(Elm Family)
Ulmus pumila

SIBERIAN ELM

 

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Did You Know?

Landscape Arch

Landscape Arch is the longest Arch in Arches National Park, measuring 306 feet from base to base. In 1991, a massive slab of rock fell from its underside, resulting in an even thinner ribbon of rock.