Wildflowers of Rocky Mountain National Park

June/July-Montane-Red/Pink Flowers

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

Rosy Pussytoes
Antennaria rosea,
Sunflower Family,
Foothills-Montane-Subalpine-Alpine,
May-July

Western Spring Beauty
Claytonia lanceolata,
Miner's Lettuce Family,
Foothills-Montane-Subalpine-Alpine,
May-July

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fairy-Slipper Orchid
Calypso bulbosa,
Orchid Family,
Foothills-Montane-Subalpine,
May-June

Lambert Loco,
Colorado Locoweed
Oxytropis lambertii,
Pea Family,
Foothills-Montane-Subalpine,
May-June

Shooting Star
Dodecatheon pulchellum,
Primrose Family,
Foothills-Montane-Subalpine,
May-July

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

Mountain Ball Cactus
Pediocactus simpsonii,
Cactus Family,
Foothills-Montane,
May-June

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

Spotted Coralroot Orchid
Corallorhiza maculata,
Orchid Family,
Foothills-Montane,
Late June-July

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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