It's fair to say when you go out and walk in the woods or on a beach, life is all around in the plants and animals.  We take it all for granted thinking there is so many until they are gone like the passenger pigeon.

 

Flax (Linum usitatissimum)

Flax (Linum usitatissimum)

Commander Island Lily

Commander Island Lily

Upland Larkspur ((Delphinium nuttallianum)

Upland Larkspur ((Delphinium nuttallianum)

Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium)

Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium)