• Double O Arch

    Arches

    National Park Utah

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LILIACEAE
(Lily Family)
Allium textile

PRAIRIE WILD ONION

 


LILIACEAE
(Lily Family)
Androstephium breviflorum

FUNNEY LILY

 
Androstephium breviflorum
    


LILIACEAE
(Lily Family)
Calochortus nuttallii

SEGO LILY

 


LINACEAE
(Flax Family)
Linum aristatum

BROOM-FLAX

 
Linum aristatum
    

LOASACEAE
(Loasa Family)

Mentzelia sp.

BLAZING STAR

 


MALVACEAE
(Mallow Family)
Sphaeralcea coccinea

SCARLET GLOBEMALLOW

 


MALVACEAE
(Mallow Family)
Sphaeralcea leptophylla

SLENDERLEAF GLOBEMALLOW

 


MALVACEAE

(Mallow Family)
Sphaeralcea parvifolia

SMALL-LEAF GLOBEMALLOW

 


NYCTAGINACEAE
(Four O'Clock Family)
Abronia fragrans

SAND-VERBENA

 

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.