Fall Color in the Jemez Mountains

First the cowpen daisy, snakeweed and chamisa.

• Cowpen daisy (Verbesina e ...
• Snakeweed Gutierrezia sar ...

Next the cottonwoods join in.

• Snakeweed and cottonwoods ...
• Cottonwoods above the Rio ...
• Cottonwoods along the Jem ...

And then the aspens. Pajarito Mountain has an unusual number of aspens that turn red as well as gold.

• Pajarito has a lot of asp ...
• The mountain is on fire w ...
• Pajarito has an unusual n ...
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• The red comes from antho ...
• Red aspens under Townsite ...
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• Looking down at Los Alamo ...
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Aspen leaves after a rain ...

There are plenty of other plants changing color in fall.

• I think this was a patch ...
• Aspen leaf on scrub oak.
• Non-native Virginia creep ...
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