• Double O Arch

    Arches

    National Park Utah

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BRASSICACEAE
(Mustard Family)
Malcolmia africana

AFRICAN MUSTARD

 


CACTACEAE
(Cactus Family)
Opuntia polyacantha

CENTRAL PRICKLYPEAR

 


CACTACEAE
(Cactus Family)
Sclerocactus whipplei

WHIPPLE'S FISHHOOK

 
Sclerocactus whipplei
    


CAPRIFOLIACEAE
(Honeysuckle Family)
Symphoricarpos longiflorus

LONGFLOWER SNOWBERRY

 


FABACEAE
(Pea Family)
Astragalus amphioxys

CRESCENT MILKVETCH

 
Astragalus amphioxys
    


FABACEAE
(Pea Family)
Astragalus lentiginosus

FRECKLED MILKVETCH

 


FABACEAE
(Pea Family)
Astragalus mollissimus

WOOLLY LOCOWEED

 


FABACEAE
(Pea Family)
Hedysarum boreale

NORTHERN SWEETVETCH

 


GERANIACEAE
(Geranium Family)
Erodium cicutarium

STORKSBILL

 

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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.