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Tall grass blow in the wind at Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in Kansas. Moody skies and the expanse of the American great plains.
Liatris pycnostachya (Prairie Blazing Star) Native North American Prairie Wildflower
The grasses and sunflowers of the plains of Eastern Colorado hide the horrible history of the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site.  It was in these cottonwood trees that over 150 Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians were killed without provocation by Colonel John Chivington and two regiments of soldiers on the morning of November 29, 1864.  The tribes under Black Kettle and White Antelope, had signed a treaty committing to live in peace, but Chivington was looking for political gain and took it upon himself to instigate a massacre of unassuming men, women and children.The massacre site was kept secret for years and was not identified publically until 1999.  In 2007 the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site was established outside of Eads, Colorado.
Blooming yellow axillary indeterminate raceme inflorescences of Southern Bush Mimeflower, Diplacus Longiflorus, Phrymaceae, native perennial monoclinous semideciduous subshrub in Red Rock Canyon MRCA Park, Santa Monica Mountains, Springtime.
Aceras anthrophorum, Man Orchid whole plants with flowers in grass field.
Parentucellia viscosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Orobanchaceae known by the common names yellow bartsia and yellow glandweed. Orobanchaceae.
Rocky Mountain bee plant also known as bee-spider flower and Navajo spinach
Rocks that once held down the edges of a Native American teepee remain in a circle, sunken into the soil with time where they were left on the prairie. The teepee ring sits on the hilly plains of South Dakota north of Sturgis.
Heuchera richardsonii, also known as Prairie Alumroot, is a Native Prairie Plant of North America
Flowers in Los Glacier national park close Fitz Roy in El Chalten, Patagonia, Argentina
Canada Wild Rye grass and Partridge Pea moments before sunrise at the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in Oklahoma.
A Spiny flower mantis nymph is touching the buds of a spring tree.
Spear Thistle plant in meadow with Prairie Coneflower in background
In the wild grows cereal forage grass for animals - bromus inermis
Harlequin lotus, Hosackia gracilis, seaside bird's-foot trefoil. Salt Point State Park, Sonoma County, California.  Fabaceae.; Pink and yellow flower. Rare.
Yellow slime mold, also called dog vomit slime mold, Physarum polycephalum, growing over a fallen log in the Belding Wildlife Management Area of Vernon, Connecticut.
Prairie in Summer in Badlands National Park, South Dakota, USA
Castilleja coccinea (Indian Paintbrush) Native North American Prairie Wildflower
Sagebrush covers the battle ground were on On December 21, 1866, hundreds of Sioux, Cheyenne and Arapahoe fought and killed U. S. Army troops led by Captain Fetterman along the Lodge Trail Ridge on the Bozeman trail in northern Wyoming. The Army lost 81 men and the tribes lost over 20 warriors.
Frog Orchid (Coeloglossum viride) macro photography
Theodore Roosevelt National Park lies where the Great Plains meet the rugged Badlands near Medora, North Dakota, USA. The park's 3 units, linked by the Little Missouri River is a habitat for bison, elk and prairie dogs. The park's namesake, President Teddy Roosevelt once lived in the Maltese Cross Cabin which is now part of the park. This picture of a petrified log overlooking the Little Missouri River was taken from the Caprock Coulee Trail.
Galium verum grows among grasses in the wild
Eriodictyon californicum is a species of plant within the family Boraginaceae. It is also known as yerba santa (sacred herb), mountain balm, bear's weed, gum bush, gum plant, and consumptive weed. Modini Mayacamas Preserve in the Mayacamas Mountain Range in Sonoma County of California.
Purple amaranth flowers detail texture
Muhly grass takes on a soft appearance when viewed edge-on. This patch was photographed at the H.E. Flanagan prairie in Northwestern Arkansas. It began raining shortly after this picture was taken.
caterpillar on flowers liquorice, note shallow depth of field
Closeup of black Oak tree leaves Springtime bloom.
Castilleja exserta (formerly Orthocarpus purpurascens) is a species of plant in the genus which includes the Indian paintbrushes. Its common names include purple owl's clover, escobita, and exserted Indian paintbrush.
Cremanthodium Benth(垂头菊) growing at Sankoh Prairie(桑科草原), Gansu Province, China
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