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  • Showy larkspur (also known as low larkspur) is a member of the buttercup family that is found growing in the Rocky Mountain states, the Dakotas, and most of Western Canada. This intensely purple-blue specimen was photographed a the edge of the Shoshone National Forest where it becomes Grand Teton National Park.
    Showy Larkspur
  • A wild and free American buffalo (or bison) posed beautifully for me in the Grand Teton National Park in Northwestern Wyoming.
    American Buffalo
  • A close-up of the  showy larkspur - seen here in Grand Teton National Park. Poisonous to cattle and somewhat dangerous to sheep - this summer bloomer is found at high elevation grasslands and meadows in western-central North America.
    Showy Larkspur
  • A close-up of the tiny flowers of sheep sorrel blooming in the Grand Tetons on a chilly summer day up in the Grand Teton Mountains.
    Sheep Sorrel
  • The western serviceberry is a native member of the rose family that grows as a small compact shrub. If North America was divided diagonally NW/SE - this service berry would be common in the NW part - especially in Western Canada. This one was photographed in its extreme southern range in Northwestern Wyoming.
    Western Serviceberry
  • Although beautiful with a vibrant blue to purple color, the showy larkspur contains toxins like several other species of Delphinium. This is one of many blooming larkspurs that were found around my campsite in Northwestern Wyoming as I was traveling across the continent.
    Showy Larkspur
  • Four of the many peaks in the Grand Tetons, from left to right - Middle Teton, Grand Teton, Mount Owen, and Teewinot. These stunning snowy mountains are found just south of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.
    Grand Teton National Park
  • Beautiful snowy mountains, a crystal-blue lake and a gorgeous summer day in the Grand Teton National Park, in northwestern Wyoming.
    Perfection!