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Independence Pass, Rocky Mountains, Colorado |
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Independence Pass, Rocky Mountains, Colorado |
Independence Pass, Rocky Mountains, Colorado |
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Pygmy Bitterroot / Alpine Lewisia (Lewisia pygmaea), Independence Pass, Colorado |
At Independence Pass in July 2001, Colorado |
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Whipple's Penstemon (Penstemon whippleanus), Independence Pass, Colorado |
Dwarf Fireweed (Chamaenerion latifolium), Independence Pass, Colorado |
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Independence Pass, Rocky Mountains, Colorado |
Independence Pass, Rocky Mountains, Colorado |
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Could be Dwarf Mountain Ragwort (Senecio fremontii), Independence Pass, Colorado
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Elephanthead Lousewort (Pedicularis groenlandica), Independence Pass, Colorado |
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Could be Field Chickweed (Cerastium arvense), Independence Pass, Colorado ("storarve") |
Nodding Onion (Allium cernuum), Colorado |
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Alpine Sagebrush (Artemisia scopulorum), Independence Pass, Colorado |
Alpine Sagebrush (Artemisia scopulorum), Independence Pass, Colorado |
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Independence Pass, Rocky Mountains, Colorado |
Into thin air. Independence Pass, Rocky Mountains, Colorado |
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Aster species, could be Alpine Sunflower (Hymenoxys grandiflora), Independence Pass, Colorado |
Common Harebell (Campanula rotundifolia), Independence Pass, Colorado ("blåklokke") |
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Spearleaf Stonecrop (Sedum lanceolatum), Independence Pass, Colorado |
Moss Campion (Silene acualis), Independence Pass, Colorado ("fjellsmelle") |
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Spiked Woodrush (Luzula spicata), Independence Pass, Colorado ("aksfrytle") |
Mertens' Rush (Juncus mertensianus), Independence Pass, Colorado |
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A sedge species (maybe Carex nova?), Independence Pass, Colorado |
A sedge (Carex sp.), Independence Pass, Colorado |
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Another Carex species (maybe Carex ebenea?), Colorado |
A sedge species, Independence Pass, Colorado |
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Possibly Osterhout’s Thistle (Cirsium osterhoutii), Colorado |
American Alpine Speedwell (Veronica wormskjoldii), Independence Pass, Colorado |
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Alpine Sandwort (Minuartia obtusiloba), Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado |
Trembling Aspen (Populus tremuloides), Colorado |
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Independence Pass, Rocky Mountains, Colorado |
Lichen, Pike National Forest, Colorado |
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Independence Pass, Rocky Mountains, Colorado |
Along State Highway 82, Colorado |
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Maybe Purple Locoweed (Oxytropis lambertii), Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado |
Perhaps Woolly Cinquefoil (Potentilla hippiana), Pike National Forest, Colorado |
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Possibly Giant Red Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja miniata), Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado |
Probably Wholeleaf Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja integra), Pike National Forest, Colorado |
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Wyoming Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja linariifolia), Red Rock State Park, New Mexico (altitude about 1900)
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Probably Western Yellow Paintbrush (Castilleja occidentalis). American Bistort (Bistorta bistortoides) to the left. Independence Pass, Colorado |
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Western Yellow Paintbrush (Castilleja occidentalis), Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado |
There are several similar yellow Castilleja species in the Rocky Mountains, but I think this is another Western Yellow Paintbrush (Castilleja occidentalis), Independence Pass, Colorado |
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Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado |
Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado |
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Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado |
Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado |
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Maybe Rustyhair Saxifrage (Saxifraga occidentalis), Independence Pass, Colorado |
Diamond-leaved Saxifrage (Saxifraga rhomboidea), Independence Pass, Colorado |
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Could be a young Hairy Goldenaster (Heterotheca pumila), Independence Pass, Colorado |
Maybe Blue Alpine Phacelia (Senecio spartioides), Independence Pass, Colorado |
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Maybe Blue Alpine Phacelia (Phacelia sericea), Independence Pass, Colorado |
Rosecrown / Redpod Stonecrop (Sedum rhodanthum), Independence Pass, Colorado |
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Creeping Sibbaldia (Sibbaldia procumbens), Independence Pass, Colorado ("trefingerurt") |
Mountain Aven (Dryas octopetala) field, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorad0 ("reinrose") |
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Beardless Sidebells Penstemon (Penstemon virgatus var. asa-grayi), Pike National Forest, Colorado |
Maybe Rocky Mountain Beeplant (Cleome serrulata), Red Rock State Park, New Mexico (altitude about 1900 m) |
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Somewhere along Highway 24, Colorado. I think this is Pike National Forest |
Colorado shrub, Pike National Forest, Colorado |
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Somewhere along Highway 24, Colorado |
Somewhere along Highway 24, Colorado |
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Maybe Sulphurflower Buckwheat (Eriogonum umbellatum), Pike National Forest, Colorado |
Maybe Ross' Avens (Geum rossii), Independence Pass, Colorado |
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Arctic Gentian (Gentiana algida), Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado |
Arctic Gentian (Gentiana algida), Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado |
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Stream in Yellowstone National Park. Typical habitat for Fringed Gentian |
The official flower of Yellowstone National Park, the Rocky Mountain Fringed Gentian (Gentianopsis thermalis), Yellowstone, Wyoming. The latin species name, thermalis, is a reference to the thermal pools of Yellowstone, where the plant is particularly abundant and has been designated as the park flower |
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Star Gentian / Felwort (Swertia perennis), Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado |
Wild Mint (Mentha arvensis), Yellowstone National Park ("åkermynte") |
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