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A close-up photograph of a white water lily.

Penstemon

Milkweed, Carp River Restoration Area

A brilliant yellow trout lily blooms on the forest floor. — Trout Lily in KNL Natural Area

Eastern Prairie Fringed Orchid and Pitcher Plant

An early saxifrage blooms in a cluster of white flowers, emerging from a rosette of leaves clinging to a crevice in bare rock. — Early Saxifrage at Pink Lake

Bog Rosemary – Marlborough Forest

A garden of ostrich ferns glows in sunlight. — Ostrich Ferns, Manotick Drumlin Forest

Starflower

Columbines

Sundews, Costello Creek, Algonquin Park

A swamp pink blooms on a fen mat. — Swamp Pink

In this close-up of a jack-in-the-pulpit flower, the clublike spathe can be seen emerging from the hooded, tubular, green and red flower. — Jack-in-the-pulpit, Chapman Mills West

A cluster of bright, yellow trout lilies bloom on the forest floor. — Trout Lilies Bloom in Bilberry Creek Ravine

Grasspink

Two yellow water lilies reflect in the calm water of Constance Creek. — Yellow Water Lilies

Spruce Bog Trail, Algonquin Park

Peck Lake Trail, Algonquin Park

Moss and Lichen Microcosm

Iris versicolour

Eastern Prairie Fringed Orchid

A small cluster of white bloodroot shines in the sun. — Canada Bloodroot

Beaverpond, Algonquin Park

Round-leaved Sundew

The buds on the floral spike of a Canada mayflower swell before blooming. — Canada Mayflower, Manotick Drumlin Forest

The yellow bloom of large flowered bellwort droops from its limp leaves. — Large Flowered Bellwort at Pink Lake

A pink ladyslipper hangs its head beside the Peck Lake Trail, Algonquin Park. — Pink Ladyslipper, Peck Lake Trail, Algonquin Park

Moss Blanket

Kidney-leaved Violet

Young ostrich ferns unfurl amidst tender leaves of trout lilies. — Ostrich Fern and Trout Lily, Richmond Fen Swamp

Peck Lake, Algonquin Park

Painted Trillium, Peck Lake Trail, Algonquin Park

A close-up photograph of the purple flower of blue-eyed grass. — Blue-eyed Grass

Sunlight catches the spreading canopy of a mature, forest maple tree. — Maple Tree, Manotick Drumlin Forest

A delicate spring beauty blooms beside a trout lily leaf. — Spring Beauty in KNL Natural Area

Four ostrich fern fronds begin to unfurl on the shore of the Rideau River. — Ostrich Fern on the Rideau River

Yellow marsh marigolds bloom beside Upper Poole Creek. — Marsh Marigold Along Upper Poole Creek

A pitcher plant grows amidst the mosses on a peat mat. — Pitcher Plant

Pitcher Plant

Mizzy Lake Trail, Algonquin Park

A purple pickerelweed grows in shoreline marsh. — Pickerelweed

Broad-leaved toothwort blooms on the forest floor in Chapman Mills East. — Broad-leaved Toothwort, Chapman Mills East

A close-up photograph of a white water lily. — White Water Lily

Pink Ladyslippers, Mizzy Lake Trail, Algonquin Park

Early Low Blueberry

Trillium, Carp Hills

Pink Ladyslipper

Water’s Edge

A close-up photograph of a purple iris in bloom on the shore of the Snye River. — Iris versicolor – Snye River

Dogbane, Four Seasons Conservation Forest, Deep River

Pink Ladyslippers, Peck Lake Trail, Algonquin Park

Spruce Bog Trail, Algonquin Park

Opeongo Line, Ottawa Valley

Rattlesnake Fern

An endangered eastern prairie fringed orchid. — Eastern Prairie Fringed Orchid

A patch of flowering sundews grows on floating log. — Sundews

Cotton Grass, Costello Creek, Algonquin Park

A dense bed of ferns shines bright green in the sun. — Ferns

Peck Lake Trail, Algonquin Park

Two tall, white trilliums bloom beside a tree trunk. — Trilliums, Manotick Drumlin Forest

Cardinal Flower

Painted Trilliums, Mizzy Lake Trail, Algonquin Park

A red trillium at Pink Lake.

Fireweed

Pitcher plants bloom on a fen mat in the Petawawa Research Forest. — Northern Pitcher Plant, Petawawa Research Forest

A close-up photograph of an orchid called Swamp Pink. — Swamp Pink

Fen Flower

A photograph of a white trillium in full bloom at Pink Lake. — White Trillium at Pink Lake

A delicate pink orchid, called a rose pogonia, glistens with raindrops in a fen. — Rose Pogonia

A close-up photograph of single, yellow violet growing on the forest floor. — Downy Yellow Violet, Manotick Drumlin Forest

Fern Garden

A cluster of white enchanter's nightshade blooms in the forest. — Enchanter’s Nightshade, Manotick Drumlin Forest

A solitary, pink rose pogonia rises from a fen mat. — Rose Pogonia

Wild ginger growing at pink lake

A small cluster of purple irises blooms on a marshy shoreline. — Iris versicolor Blooming on the Snye

American Ginseng and Maidenhair Fern

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Author nicholasstowPosted on July 31, 2018August 1, 2018Format GalleryCategories GalleriesTags Gallery, nature photography, Plants, wildflowers

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