[Flora Northwest] [Flora
& Fauna Northwest]

Short-lobed paintbrush (Castilleja brevilobata) as seen on slopes above the Illinois River to the southwest of Selma, OR.......................April 5, 2009.
Simple Flower Identification Key
Updated last on February 7, 2013.
Horsetails.
Ferns.
Rushes.
Sedges.
Grasses.
Plants with tiny flowers.
Aquatic plants.
Larger flowers having petals
in multiples of three (3, 6, 9).
Larger flowers having 4 petals.
Larger flowers having 5 petals.
Flowers like sunflowers, daisies,
or dandylions.
Shrubs.
Trees.