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@jby@ecoevo.social
2025-06-24 15:00:38

Sierra lupines, Lupinus grayi, in the Yosemite Valley about a month ago
#naturalist #wildflower

A straight upright raceme of purple-and-white papillionoid flowers rising from a clutch of palmately compound leaves in sun-dappled shade, with more such flowers and a dark tree-trunk visible out of focus in the background
@muz4now@mastodon.world
2025-07-20 22:33:44

Summer wildflower garden
#summer #garden #wildflowers

A garden thick with wildflowers. There is a stone and gravel walkway on the right and a white leaved tree on the upper left.
@jby@ecoevo.social
2025-07-10 19:58:26

Lady's slipper, Cypripedium acaule, along the carriage roads in Acadia National Park last month
#naturalist #wildflower #photography

An orchid with narrow strap-like "wings" flanking a bulbous pink labellum that looks a lot like a ballet slipper, lit by indirect sunlight
@jby@ecoevo.social
2025-07-03 15:40:40

Mariposa lily, Calochortus leichtlinii, in Yosemite National Park
#naturalist #photography #wildflower

A lily with three narrow white sepals and three large white petals, with yellow shading towards the central whorls of the flower and a deep red-purple spot where the yellow shading starts on each petal; photographed with some out-of-focus rock and ferns visible in the background
@jby@ecoevo.social
2025-06-05 00:58:34

Photographed a new lupine — harlequin lupine, Lupinus stiversii — in Yosemite National Park over the weekend
#naturalist

A just-emerging lupine inflorescence with three fully open yellow-and-pink papillionoid flowers, framed by still-opening palmately compound leaves, and with a cluster of young fruits visible out of focus in the background