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Wildflowers of ​Rocky Mountain National Park

August/September-Montane-Red/Pink​ Flowers


Each Wildflower includes: 
Common Name,
Latin Name,
Family Name,
Life Zone,
​and Season

Bog Pyrola,
Pink Wintergreen

Pyrola asarifolia,
Heath Family,
Montane-Subalpine,
​June-August
Picture
Wildflower, Bog Pyrola, Pink Wintergreen

Pipsissewa
Chimaphila umbellata,
Heath Family,
Montane-Subalpine,
June-August
Wildflower, Pipsissewa
Wildflower, Pipsissewa

Twinflower
Linnaea borealis,
Honeysuckle Family,
Montane-Subalpine,
​June-September
Wildflower, Twinflower
Wildflower, Twinflower

Tall Daisy, Beautiful Daisy
Erigerion elatior,
Sunflower Family,
Montane-Subalpine,
July-August
Wildflower, Tall Daisy, Beautiful Daisy
Photo- M. Borneman

Subalpine/Glacier Daisy
Erigeron glacialis,
Sunflower Family,
Montane-Subalpine,
​July-September
Wildflower, Subalpine/Glacier Daisy

Fireweed
Chamerion angustifolium,
Evening Primrose Family,
Montane-Subalpine,
​July-October
Wildflower, Fireweed

​Sheep Sorrel
Rumex acetosella,
Buckwheat Family,
Foothills-Montane-Subalpine,
​June-August
Picture

Clustered Broomrape,
Tufted Broomrape
​
Orobanche fasciculata,
Broomrape Family,
Foothills-Montane,
May-August
Picture
Picture

Wood Lily
​
Lilium philadelphicum,
Lily Family,
Foothills-Montane,
​June-August
Picture
Picture

Showy Milkweed
​
Asclepias speciosa,
Dogbane Family,
Foothills-Montane,
​June-August
Picture
Picture

American Dragonhead
​​Dracocephalum parviflorum,
Mint Family,
Foothills-Montane,
June-August
Picture
Picture

Woodland Pinedrops
Pterospora andromedea,
Heath Family,
Foothills-Montane,
​June-August
Wildflower, Woodland Pinedrops

Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja linariifolia,
Broomrape Family,
Foothills-Montane,
​June-August
Wildflower, Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
Wildflower, Wyoming Indian Paintbrush

Scarlet Paintbrush,
Red Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja miniata,
Broomrape Family,
Foothills-Montane,
​June-August
Wildflower, Scarlet Paintbrush, Red Indian Paintbrush

Rocky Mountain Beeplant
Peritoma serrulate,
Cleome Family,
Foothills-Montane,
​June-August
Wildflower, Rocky Mountain Beeplant
Wildflower, Rocky Mountain Beeplant

Scarlet Gilia,
Fairy trumpet

Ipomopsis aggregata,
Phlox family,
Foothills-Montane,
​June-August
Wildflower, Scarlet Gilia, Fairy trumpet

Wild Bergamot,
Horsemint

Monarda fistulosa,
Mint Family,
Foothills-Montane,
June-September
Wildflower, Wild Bergamot, Horsemint
Wildflower, Wild Bergamot, Horsemint

Strawberry blite,
Blite Goosefoot

Chenopodium capitatum,
Goosefoot Family,
Foothills-Montane,
​June-September
Wildflower, Strawberry blite, Blite Goosefoot

Gay Feather,
Dotted Blazing Star

Liatris punctata,
Sunflower Family,
Foothills-Montane,
​August-September
Wildflower, Gay Feather, Dotted Blazing Star
Wildflower, Gay Feather, Dotted Blazing Star

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