The second of my Arizona flowers videos, moves out of the low desert, into the “high country” of northern Arizona. The terrain is much more diverse, including riparian canyons, prairies and forested peaks. To the best of my ability, no flower is repeated in this video:
- Skyrocket, red cinquefoil ( Middle Miller Canyon )
- Orange jelly ( Woods Canyon Lake )
- Fetid goosefoot ( Rogers Lake & Woody Mountain )
- White Lupine ( Weatherford & Kachina Trails )
- Yellow columbine, orange wallflower ( Mount Graham )
- Hooker’s Evening Primrose ( Upper Lemmon Canyon )
- Purple loco ( Prescott Circle Trail )
- Dandelion ( East Miller Canyon )
- Butthole ‘shrooms & unknown mold ( Crackerbox Canyon )
- Thicket globemallow, hoary tansy aster ( Pinal Peak )
- Mexican silene ( Turkey Creek & Gentry Ridge )
- Western spring beauty & unknown flower ( Mount Peeley )
- Claret cup cactus ( Dry Lake Hills & Schultz Creek )
- Northern bog violet, field chickweed, calypso bulbosa, pine thermopsis ( Open Draw & Gentry Ridge )
- Gunnison’s mariposa lily ( Juniper Flat ) — my favorite! 🤗
- Richardson’s geranium ( Kehl Canyon )
- Wire lettuce, twistspine pricklypear ( Mount Tritle )
- False hellebore / corn lily, fleabane, Arizona thistle, wild bergamot, common pipsissewa, Columbia monkshood ( Willow Springs Canyon )
- James’ beardtongue ( Milk Ranch Point )
- Sacred datura, western yarrow ( Little Granite Mountain )
- Yellow wallflower ( Buena Vista Trail #637 )
- Towering Jacob’s ladder, hairy golden aster, New Mexico checkermallow, coneflower ( Upper Miller Canyon )
Flower Video
Arizona Flowers: High Country from Preston McMurry on Vimeo.
