Wildflowers of Rocky Mountain National Park
August/September-Subalpine-Red/Pink Flowers
Each Wildflower includes:
Common Name,
Latin Name,
Family Name,
Life Zone,
and Season
Common Name,
Latin Name,
Family Name,
Life Zone,
and Season
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Alpine Primrose,
Fairy Primrose Primula angustifolia, Primrose Family, Subalpine-Alpine, June-August |
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Parry's Clover,
Rose Clover Trifolium parryi, Pea Family, Subalpine-Alpine, June-August |
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Pygmy Bitterroot
Lewisia pygmaea, Miner’s Lettuce Family, Subalpine-Alpine, June-August |
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Parry’s Primrose
Primula parryi, Primrose Family, Subalpine-Alpine, June-August |
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King’s Crown
Rhodiola integrifolia, Stonecrop Family, Subalpine-Alpine, June-August |
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Queen's Crown,
Rose Crown Rhodiola rhodantha, Stonecrop Family, Subalpine-Alpine, June-August |
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Elephant's Head
Pedicularis groenlandica, Broomrape Family, Subalpine-Alpine, June-September |
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Rosy Paintbrush,
Spilt-Leaf Indian Paintbrush Castilleja rhexiifolia, Broomrape Family, Subalpine-Alpine, July-August |
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Alpine Laurel
Kalmia microphylla, Heath Family, Subalpine, July-August |
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Bog Pyrola,
Pink Wintergreen Pyrola asarifolia, Heath Family, Montane-Subalpine, June-August |
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Pipsissewa
Chimaphila umbellata, Heath Family, Montane-Subalpine, June-August |
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Twinflower
Linnaea borealis, Honeysuckle Family, Montane-Subalpine, June-September |
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Tall Daisy, Beautiful Daisy
Erigerion elatior, Sunflower Family, Montane-Subalpine, July-August |
Photo- M. Borneman
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Subalpine/Glacier Daisy
Erigeron glacialis, Sunflower Family, Montane-Subalpine, July-September |
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Fireweed
Chamerion angustifolium, Evening Primrose Family, Montane-Subalpine, July-October |
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Sheep Sorrel
Rumex acetosella, Buckwheat Family, Foothills-Montane-Subalpine, June-August |
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