Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata)
Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata), Aster Family (Asteraceae), Native and common in sagebrush meadows from semi-desert shrublands to montane on the eastern but mostly the western slope. Blooms from May through July. Photo by Mo...
Rocky Mountain Fringed Gentian (Gentianopsis detonsa var. elegans)
Rocky Mountain Fringed Gentian (Gentianopsis detonsa var. elegans), Gentian Family (Gentianaceae), Native and common in moist meadows, bogs and along streams from foothills to alpine on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from July to September.Photo by Loraine...
Short-fruit Willow (Salix brachycarpa)
Short-fruit Willow (Salix brachycarpa), Willow Family (Salicaceae). A native shrub common along streams, on dry slopes, and in forests, moist meadows, and in the alpine, from foothills to alpine on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from June through August. Photo...