These small flowers peeked out from grasses and rocks in Grasslands National Park in late July, but were nowhere to be seen in any of my growing collection of flower books, so I am grateful to have the name.
Here are two more of my images from July, 2011:
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| A close-up of my now-identified mystery flower |
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| Eriogonum flavum, yellow umbrellaplant, showing growth pattern on dry sandy soil |
Prairie Wildflower: Eriogonum flavum, or Yellow Umbrellaplant
Location: Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan, Canada, and buttes near Val Marie, Saskatchewan.
Photo Date: July 27, 2011.
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