Field book of western wild flowers, New York, 1915, identification, west US, wildflowers, Margaret Neilson Armstrong, Margaret Neilson Armstrong, primrose, Dodecatheon jeffreyi, Jeffrey's shooting star, Sierra shooting star, large shooting star, taxonomy: family= Primulaceae, women in science, A detailed botanical illustration showcasing the Large Shooting Star, scientifically known as Dodecatheon jeffreyi. The image captures the elongated, slender flowers that exhibit a unique shape with prominent stamens and delicate petals that curve back gracefully. Tall, green leaves extend from the base, complementing the elegant floral structure. The illustration is accompanied by the name of the plant and the identifier 'D. Clevelandi,' indicating the artist or source. This depiction emphasizes the beauty and intricacies of the species, inviting appreciation for its natural form.