Yellow Coneflower in bloom, with its signature narrow, drooping yellow petals and dark reddish cone. Photo: Eric Hunt, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Echinacea paradoxa,
Smooth Coneflower in bloom in Stephens County, Georgia, showing its pale pink, drooping ray petals. Photo: Dale Suiter, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (Public domain)
A sugarbowls flower opening on the slopes of Bridger Bowl, Gallatin County, Montana. Photo: Matt Lavin, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Clematis hirsutissima, commonly
Scarlet leatherflower blooming along the Sabinal River at Lost Maples State Natural Area, Bandera County, Texas. Photo: Mason Brock, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain) Clematis
Western peony in bloom, its nodding flower held just above the glaucous, finely divided foliage. Photo: Wallace Keck, City of Rocks National Preserve, Idaho, via
A full clump of California peony in bloom, showing its mounded, gray-green growth habit. Photo: Gary A. Monroe, USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database, via Wikimedia Commons (public
Rocky Mountain woodsia rooted in a tight rock crevice, its classic habitat. Photo: James H. Thomas (Jhorthos) / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Woodsia scopulina,
Springbank clover in bloom, showing its sprawling mat habit and toothed trifoliate leaflets. Photo: John Rusk / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) Trifolium wormskioldii, commonly
A flowering butter-and-eggs plant, showing its purple-tinged stems and bright yellow blooms. Photo: Alex Abair / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0) Triphysaria eriantha, commonly called
Open plains grassland near Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico — part of White Tridens’ native shortgrass and mixed-grass prairie habitat. Photo: Patrick Alexander (CC0) Tridens
