Habit, in bloom, much enlarged.
Grand Canyon National Park: In open woodland
south of Grand Canyon Village residential area.
9 April 2002.
Habit, with opening flower head.
Cone at left is from Pinus edulis; dry inflorescence in lower center
(partially covering the Townsendia leaves) belongs to the grass Bouteloua.
Grand Canyon National Park: Southwest of Grand Canyon Village.
9 April 2002.
Habit in bloom.
Coconino National Forest: Along Arizona Trail to northwest of Walnut Canyon National Monument, about 1/3 mile west of Forest Road 303 (Old Walnut Canyon Road).
17 April 2005.
Habitat, the Townsendia blooming in middle foreground.
Coconino National Forest: Along Arizona Trail in same general location
as prior image, but ca. 1/4 mile to southwest.
17 April 2005.
Inflorescence detail, showing involucre.
Same plant as in prior image.
17 April 2005.
Photographs copyright © Lee Dittmann.
This page last revised 11 April 2009.
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