a blue damelfly

Found growing on bark of Red Alder tree. Felty in texture and grows in circular shapes.

Found growing on branches of an apple tree. Grows in small patches. Growing with two other types of lichen on the same branch.

Growing on the branches and bark of an apple tree. Grows in patches.

Jumping along the marsh shore and feeding on small insects. Picking at the cattails for cotton and small twigs to build a nest somewhere among the cattails.

In nymph form, hiding within its own white, foamy spit.

Flowers:
-Purple
-Actinomorphic
-5-parted
-5 partially fused carpels

Leaves:
~7 deeply lobed leaflets

Flower:
-Bright pink
-5-parted petals and sepals
-Zygomorphic
-10 stamens
-1 carpel

Leaves:
-Dark green
-Obovate
-Leathery
-Entire margin

Flower:
-5-parted
-Yellow
-Actinomorphic
-Many stamens
-Polypetalous

Leaves:
-Basal
-Compound leaves

Flower:
-5-parted
-White
-Zygomorphic
-Flat

Leaves:
-Pinnate venation
-Serrate margins

Bark:
-Dark reddish-brown

Leaves:
-scalelike
-bluish-green
-opposite and decussate

Fruit:
-Female cones at the tips of the branchlets
-bluish-purple

Flower:
-Actinomorphic
-Gamopetalous
-Light blue corolla
-5-parted petals and sepals

Leaves:
-Opposite
-Dark green
-Pinnate venation
-Ciliated margin

Leaves:
-Large
-Palmately lobed
-Green with reddish stems

Fruit:
-Samaroid schizocarp

Leaves:
-Basal triternate leaves
-Pinnate venation

Flower:
-Pink showy flowers
-Actinomorphic
-Many stamens
-5 pistils
-5-parted petals and sepals
-Petals have spurs

Some Clovers growing next to the MOLES building at the University of Washington.