Scented shooting star, Dodecatheon redolens (25179873965)

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Summary[edit] Description: scented shooting star, Dodecatheon redolens (=Primula fragrans), Lamb Camp, White Mountains, Inyo National Forest, elevation 3585 m (11760 ft). Also visible is toad lily (Montia chamissoi). I will stubbornly maintain the shooting stars (Dodecatheon) as a separate monophyletic genus until someone takes a closer look at other monophyletic groups in the rest of the primroses (Primula). Date: 29 July 2015, 11:24. Source: scented shooting star, Dodecatheon redolens. Author: Jim Morefield from Nevada, USA. Camera location37° 33′ 17.78″ N, 118° 13′ 43.54″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 37.554938; -118.228762.