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Arches National Park
April Flowers Page 9


FABACEAE

(Pea Family)
Astragalus lentiginosus

FRECKLED MILKVETCH

 


FABACEAE
 
(Pea Family)
Astragalus mollissimus

WOOLLY LOCOWEED

 
Astragalus mollissimus
  


FABACEAE
 
(Pea Family)
Astragalus praelongus

STINKING MILKVETCH

 


FABACEAE
 
(Pea Family)
Hedysarum boreale

NORTHERN SWEETVETCH

 


FABACEAE
(Pea Family)
Lupinus pusillus

DWARF LUPINE

 
Lupinus pusillus
  


FABACEAE

(Pea Family)
Melilotus officinalis

YELLOW SWEET-CLOVER

 


FABACEAE

(Pea Family)
Sophora stenophylla

SILVERY SOPHORA

 


FAGACEAE
 
(Beech Family)
Quercus havardii

SHINNERY OAK

 
Quercus havardii
  


FUMARIACEAE
 
(Bleedingheart Family)
Corydalis aurea

GOLDEN CORYDALIS

 

 

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Detail of petroglyph panel  

Did You Know?
Native Americans never inhabited Arches on a year-round basis, though they certainly roamed the area searching for wild game, useful plants and rocks for tool-making. Petroglyphs near Wolfe Ranch are thought to have been created by Indians from the Ute/Paiute cultures.
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Last Updated: September 21, 2007 at 23:18 EST