Picture of the Day

Pasque Flower

April 5, 2021 ―- Archive

Macro and Micro Picture of the Day 2021-04-05
License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Here's a pasque flower (Pulsatilla nuttalliana) on Coffintop Mountain in the foothills of Boulder County, Colorado. These are common flowers in the foothills and mountains of Boulder County, blooming from April in the foothills to early summer in the mountains. This picture was taken on April 18, 2010.

Equipment used: Nikon Coolpix 2000, E2000.

Authors: Richard Hollos and Stefan Hollos