Close-ups: Flowers (4)
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A tiny crab spider casts a shadow in evening light on arrowleaf balsamroot (balsamorhiza sagittata).
Early morning sun lights a blanketflower. Members of the sunflower flamily, these bloom western Montana and from June into August.
Showy fleabane (erigeron speciosus) on a wet July morning.
Mountain Lady's Slippers, Cypripedium montanum, considered rare and, in many parts of its range, threatened with extinction.
Prickly pear blossom (probably Opuntia fragilis), Badlands National Park, South Dakota, U.S.
Trillium (Trillium grandiflorum) in early morning sun.