Uploads from Michael Graupe, with geodata

Scarlet Fritillary (Fritillaria recurva)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Fri, 29 May 2009 20:37:14 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Near Emigrant Gap, Tahoe National Forest, Sierra Nevada, California.

Death Valley Sage (Salvia funerea)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 20:00:07 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Rare and endemic to the dry canyons in Death Valley.

Fall Canyon, Death Valley National Park, California.

Scarlet Gaura (Gaura coccinea)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Sun, 19 Apr 2009 18:05:47 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Near Mouse's Tank, Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada.

Dune Evening Primrose (Oenothera deltoides)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:08:03 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, Nevada.

Woolly Bluestar (Amsonia tomentosa)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:07:52 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, Nevada.

Scarlet Bugler (Penstemon centranthifolius)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:07:47 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, Nevada.

Wallace's Woolly Daisy (Eriophyllum wallacei)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:08:09 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, Nevada.

Desert Paintbrush (Castilleja chromosa)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:08:26 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, Nevada.

Scarlet Bugler (Penstemon centranthifolius)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:08:20 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, Nevada.

Woolly Bluestar (Amsonia tomentosa)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:08:10 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

I haven't been able to ID this small desert shrub. Please comment if you recognize.

Update: I think I found out what it is: Woolly Bluestar (Amsonia tomentosa, Apocynaceae)

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, Nevada.

Desert Paintbrush (Castilleja chromosa)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:08:30 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, Nevada.

Lesser Star Tulip (Calochortus minimus)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Sat, 30 May 2009 21:28:34 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Near Emigrant Gap, Tahoe National Forest, Sierra Nevada, California.

Desert Rock Nettle (Eucnide urens)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 20:00:12 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Fall Canyon, Death Valley National Park, California.

Notch-leaved Phacelia (Phacelia crenulata)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 20:00:03 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Fall Canyon, Death Valley National Park, California.

Enjoying the Desert

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Sun, 19 Apr 2009 18:05:33 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada.

Mojave Prickly Pear

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:07:39 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Opuntia polyacantha var erinacea

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, Nevada.

Dune Evening Primrose (Oenothera deltoides)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:07:59 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, Nevada.

Western Redbud (Cercis orbiculata)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:07:43 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Found a few of these trees in full bloom while scrambling up First Creek Canyon.

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, Nevada.

Fremont's Phacelia (Phacelia fremontii)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:08:15 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

One of the many small desert wildflowers where I had to get down on my belly to take a decent photo. This turned out to be painful because I did not see the small dried up pieces of cholla cactus half buried in the sand. It took some time to get all the spines out of my skin.

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, Nevada.

Purple Mat (Nama demissum)

nobody@flickr.com (Michael Graupe) — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:04:02 -0700

Michael Graupe posted a photo:

Artist's Drive. Death Valley National Park.