Western Sneezeweed (Mt. Lemmon, June 3, 2016)– Image by kenne
The above wildflower was difficult to recognize this time of year, being early June vs. late August on Mt. Lemmon. But with the help of some of my naturalists friends the mystery plant is western sneezeweed, of which I have posted several times.
Western Sneezeweed with Painted Lady Butterfly Collage (Mt. Lemmon, August 31, 2012) — Image by kenne
It’s a beautiful flower. How did it get its name? You’ve probably told the story before, but I have forgotten.
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To answer would only be a guess on my part — sorry.
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