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I identified the plants with Elise Smith's book, Wildflower Watching in the Wichitas. Let me know if you notice any errors.
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Rocky, rugged, and beautiful! |
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My first campsite in the Doris Campground |
From near my camp site |
Blue Indigo |
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This is at Fort Sill on Tuesday, May 8--it was flooded from the huge rainfall the night before. |
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Antelope Horn |
Barrel Cactus |
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Barrel Cactus |
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Indian Blanket |
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Indian Blanket and Sneezeweed |
Prickly Pear |
Indian Blanket |
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Indian Blanket |
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Barrel Cactus |
Spider Wort |
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Blaine County |
?? (Let me know if you know what this is!) |
Prairie Flax |
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Yucca |
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Mostly Thelesperma (?) with a few Coreopsis (the ones with the yellow center) |
Sneezeweed and Indian Blanket |
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Indian Blanket |
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Indian Blanket |
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Prickly Pear |
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Indian Paintbrush and Thelesperma (?) |
Indian Blanket and Thelesperma ? |
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Thelesperma |
Slender Dayflower |
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Slender Dayflower and ??? |
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Slender Dayflower |
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Thelesperma |
Large-flowered Gaura??? |
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Prickly Pear |
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Sneezeweed? |
Thelesperma and Indian Blanket |
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Mostly Indian Blanket |
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All my writing, images, videos, and sound recordings are copyrighted © 1997 - 2007 by Laura L. Erickson. I love to share my work to promote bird conservation and education, and to help people enjoy and learn about the birds and other creatures who live with us on this little planet. I produce this webpage, my radio program, and my photography and sound recordings entirely at my own expense. I could not bear for my hard work to be used to promote any product, company, or organization that is in any way harmful to birds. Please do not use any of my work in any for-profit projects without written permission from me. You can ask for permission by emailing me at chickadee@lauraerickson.com. |
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