Andy's Rocky Mountain Wildflowers Wildflowers by Rocky Mountain Subzone

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Click here for a simplified description of the Rocky Mountain flouristic subzones: (click to alpine page) Illustrated on this page are wildflowers that grow in the southern part of the Rocky Mountains, from Banff to Waterton National Park.  The species illustrated is not comprehensive. The intent is to illustrate only a few of the many species that occur in the Rocky Mountains. Although focusing on the Alpine and Subalpine subzones, wildflowers illustrated on these pages may occur in several subzones.   Wildflower Common Name Wildflower Scientific Name Thumbnail Image Montane Subalpine Alpine Alpine bistort Polygonum viviparum Creeping beardtongue Penstemon ellipticus Cushion buckwheat Eriogonum ovalifolium Elephant's head lousewort Pedicularis groenlandica Golden fleabane Erigeron aureus   Moss Campion Silene acaulis   Mountain Goldenrod Solidago multiradiata   Northern shootingstar Dodecatheon frigidum Pale paintbrush Castilleja caudata     Parry's Townsendia Townsendia parryi Partridgefoot Luetkea pectinata   Rock jasmine Androsace chamaejasme Showy jacob's ladder Polemonium pulcherrimum Sicklepod Rockcress Arabis sparsiflora     Silky Scorpionweed Phacelia sericea       Wedge-leaf saxifrage Saxifraga adscendens     White mountain aven Dryas octopetala       Yellow-flowered False Dandelion Agoseris glauca     Yukon beardtongue or Gorman's Penstemon Penstemon gormanii

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Andy Fyon		February 23, 2008

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