What Flower am I?

[Dahlia]

My son sent me a picture of this beautiful wild flower. Anyone know what kind it is?

 

[flowerbug]

My son sent me a picture of this beautiful wild flower. Anyone know what kind it is?

can he send a picture of the whole plant?

 

[ducks4you]

Also, can you put a cup or something next to it, in the photo, to give a size perspective.
Right now it Looks like a lily, but it could be tiny.
Thanks!

 

[digitS']

Mentzelia laevicaulis - Wikipedia

en.m.wikipedia.org

?

 

[digitS']

Mentzelia laevicaulis - Burke Herbarium Image Collection

The WTU Image Collection provides a comprehensive online collection of photographs and information for the vascular plants, fungi, and lichenized fungi of Washington state.

burkeherbarium.org

 

[Dahlia]

can he send a picture of the whole plant?

I wish he could, but he saw it on a camp trip so he's not there anymore. I'm thinking it might be a Blazing Star?

 

[flowerbug]

I wish he could, but he saw it on a camp trip so he's not there anymore. I'm thinking it might be a Blazing Star?

looks likely.