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Wildflowers of Rocky Mountain National Park


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Below is a selection of the flowering plants of Rocky Mountain National Park, which contains a large number of different species due to the wide range of elevations. Follow the links for full descriptions. A complete list is available via irma.nps.gov/NPSpecies/Search/SpeciesList.

Photographs of wildflowers in Rocky Mountain National Park.

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Actaea rubra
Baneberry
Actaea rubra
Aliciella pinnatifida
Sticky gilia
Aliciella pinnatifida
Amauriopsis dissecta
Ragleaf bahia
Amauriopsis dissecta
Amsinckia intermedia
Common fiddleneck
Amsinckia intermedia
Androsace septentrionalis
Rock jasmine
Androsace septentrionalis
Anemone multifida
Red windflower
Anemone multifida
Anemone narcissiflora
Narcissus-flowered anemone
Anemone narcissiflora
Anemone patens
American pasqueflower
Anemone patens
Angelica grayi
Gray's angelica
Angelica grayi
Angelica pinnata
Smallleaf angelica
Angelica pinnata
Antennaria anaphaloides
Pearly pussytoes
Antennaria anaphaloides
Antennaria media
Rocky mountain pussytoes
Antennaria media
Antennaria microphylla
Littlleaf pussytoes
Antennaria microphylla
Antennaria parvifolia
Small-leaved pussytoes
Antennaria parvifolia
Antennaria rosea
Rosy pussytoes
Antennaria rosea
Antennaria umbrinella
Umber pussytoes
Antennaria umbrinella
Anticlea elegans
Elegant death camas
Anticlea elegans
Aquilegia caerulea
Colorado columbine
Aquilegia caerulea
Aquilegia elegantula
Western red columbine
Aquilegia elegantula
Arctium minus
Common burdock
Arctium minus
Argemone polyanthemos
Crested prickly poppy
Argemone polyanthemos
Arnica latifolia
Broadleaf arnica
Arnica latifolia
Arnica mollis
Hairy arnica
Arnica mollis
Arnica parryi
Parry's arnica
Arnica parryi
Artemisia cana
Silver sagebrush
Artemisia cana
Artemisia dracunculus
Wild tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
Artemisia scopulorum
Alpine sagebrush
Artemisia scopulorum
Artemisia tridentata
Big sagebrush
Artemisia tridentata
Asclepias speciosa
Showy milkweed
Asclepias speciosa
Astragalus alpinus
Alpine milkvetch
Astragalus alpinus
Astragalus miser
Timber milkvetch
Astragalus miser
Berteroa incana
Hoary alyssum
Berteroa incana
Bistorta bistortoides
American bistort
Bistorta bistortoides
Brickellia grandiflora
Tasselflower brickellbush
Brickellia grandiflora
Calochortus gunnisonii
Gunnison's mariposa lily
Calochortus gunnisonii
Caltha leptosepala
White marsh marigold
Caltha leptosepala
Calypso bulbosa
Fairy slipper
Calypso bulbosa
Cardamine cordifolia
Heartleaf bittercress
Cardamine cordifolia
Carex nigricans
Black alpine sedge
Carex nigricans
Castilleja linariifolia
Wyoming indian paintbrush
Castilleja linariifolia
Castilleja occidentalis
Western indian paintbrush
Castilleja occidentalis
Ceanothus fendleri
Fendler's ceanothus
Ceanothus fendleri
Cerastium beeringianum
Alpine chickweed
Cerastium beeringianum
Chamerion angustifolium
Fireweed
Chamerion angustifolium
Chamerion latifolium
Dwarf fireweed
Chamerion latifolium
Chenopodium atrovirens
Pinyon goosefoot
Chenopodium atrovirens
Chimaphila umbellata
Pipsissewa
Chimaphila umbellata
Chionophila jamesii
Snowlover
Chionophila jamesii
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Yellow rabbitbrush
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Cirsium arvense
Canada thistle
Cirsium arvense
Cirsium eatonii
Eaton's thistle
Cirsium eatonii
Cirsium parryi
Parry's thistle
Cirsium parryi
Cirsium undulatum
Wavy-leaf thistle
Cirsium undulatum
Claytonia rosea
Madrean springbeauty
Claytonia rosea
Clematis orientalis
Oriental virginsbower
Clematis orientalis
Cleome serrulata
Rocky mountain bee-plant
Cleome serrulata
Collinsia parviflora
Small-flower blue-eyed mary
Collinsia parviflora
Collomia linearis
Tiny trumpet
Collomia linearis
Conioselinum scopulorum
Rocky mountain hemlockparsley
Conioselinum scopulorum
Cornus sericea
Red osier dogwood
Cornus sericea
Crepis runcinata
Meadow hawksbeard
Crepis runcinata
Cryptantha virgata
Miners candle
Cryptantha virgata
Cymopterus lemmonii
Mountain parsley
Cymopterus lemmonii
Cypripedium parviflorum
Yellow lady's slipper
Cypripedium parviflorum
Descurainia californica
Sierra tansymustard
Descurainia californica
Descurainia incana
Mountain tansy mustard
Descurainia incana
Dianthus armeria
Deptford pink
Dianthus armeria
Draba albertina
Slender draba
Draba albertina
Draba aurea
Golden draba
Draba aurea
Draba breweri
Cushion draba
Draba breweri
Dracocephalum parviflorum
American dragonhead
Dracocephalum parviflorum
Dryas octopetala
White mountain avens
Dryas octopetala
Drymocallis fissa
Leafy cinquefoil
Drymocallis fissa
Epilobium anagallidifolium
Alpine willowherb
Epilobium anagallidifolium
Epilobium brachycarpum
Tall annual willowherb
Epilobium brachycarpum
Epilobium hornemannii
Hornemann's willowherb
Epilobium hornemannii
Epilobium lactiflorum
Milk-flower willowherb
Epilobium lactiflorum
Eremogone fendleri
Fendler's sandwort
Eremogone fendleri
Ericameria nauseosa
Rubber rabbitbrush
Ericameria nauseosa
Erigeron canadensis
Canadian horseweed
Erigeron canadensis
Erigeron compositus
Dwarf mountain fleabane
Erigeron compositus
Erigeron eatonii
Eaton's daisy
Erigeron eatonii
Erigeron elatior
Tall fleabane
Erigeron elatior
Erigeron eximius
Splendid daisy
Erigeron eximius
Erigeron glabellus
Smooth fleabane
Erigeron glabellus
Erigeron grandiflorus
Rocky mountain alpine fleabane
Erigeron grandiflorus
Erigeron lonchophyllus
Shortray fleabane
Erigeron lonchophyllus
Erigeron melanocephalus
Blackhead daisy
Erigeron melanocephalus
Erigeron pinnatisectus
Cutleaf daisy
Erigeron pinnatisectus
Erigeron ursinus
Bear river fleabane
Erigeron ursinus
Eriogonum alatum
Winged buckwheat
Eriogonum alatum
Erythranthe breweri
Brewer's monkeyflower
Erythranthe breweri
Erythronium Grandiflorum
Glacier lily
Erythronium Grandiflorum
Euphorbia esula
Leafy spurge
Euphorbia esula
Fragaria virginiana
Virginia strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
Gayophytum diffusum
Diffuse groundsmoke
Gayophytum diffusum
Glycyrrhiza lepidota
American licorice
Glycyrrhiza lepidota
Grindelia subalpina
Subalpine gumweed
Grindelia subalpina
Helianthella quinquenervis
Fivenerve sunflower
Helianthella quinquenervis
Heterotheca fulcrata
Rockyscree false goldenaster
Heterotheca fulcrata
Heuchera parvifolia
Little-leaf alumroot
Heuchera parvifolia
Hieracium albiflorum
White hawkweed
Hieracium albiflorum
Hymenoxys grandiflora
Old-man-of-the-mountain
Hymenoxys grandiflora
Ipomopsis spicata
Spiked ipomopsis
Ipomopsis spicata
Jamesia americana
American cliffbush
Jamesia americana
Kalmia microphylla
Alpine laurel
Kalmia microphylla
Lappula redowskii
Western stickseed
Lappula redowskii
Leucocrinum montanum
Star lily
Leucocrinum montanum
Lewisia pygmaea
Alpine lewisia
Lewisia pygmaea
Ligusticum filicinum
Fern leaf biscuitroot
Ligusticum filicinum
Linaria dalmatica
Dalmatian toadflax
Linaria dalmatica
Lithophragma glabrum
Bulbous woodland star
Lithophragma glabrum
Lithospermum multiflorum
Manyflowered stoneseed
Lithospermum multiflorum
Lonicera involucrata
Black twinberry
Lonicera involucrata
Maianthemum racemosum
Large false solomon's-seal
Maianthemum racemosum
Maianthemum stellatum
Starry solomon's seal
Maianthemum stellatum
Marrubium vulgare
White horehound
Marrubium vulgare
Medicago sativa
Alfalfa
Medicago sativa
Minuartia obtusiloba
Alpine sandwort
Minuartia obtusiloba
Monarda fistulosa
Wild bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
Moneses uniflora
Wood nymph
Moneses uniflora
Montia chamissoi
Water miner's-lettuce
Montia chamissoi
Myosotis asiatica
Alpine forget-me-not
Myosotis asiatica
Oreochrysum parryi
Parry's goldenrod
Oreochrysum parryi
Oreoxis alpina
Tundra alpine-parsley
Oreoxis alpina
Orobanche fasciculata
Clustered broomrape
Orobanche fasciculata
Orthilia secunda
One-sided wintergreen
Orthilia secunda
Orthocarpus luteus
Yellow owl clover
Orthocarpus luteus
Osmorhiza depauperata
Bluntseed sweetroot
Osmorhiza depauperata
Oxypolis fendleri
Fendler's cowbane
Oxypolis fendleri
Oxyria digyna
Mountain sorrel
Oxyria digyna
Oxytropis splendens
Showy locoweed
Oxytropis splendens
Packera cana
Woolly groundsel
Packera cana
Packera dimorphophylla
Splitleaf groundsel
Packera dimorphophylla
Packera fendleri
Fendler's ragwort
Packera fendleri
Packera werneriifolia
Hoary groundsel
Packera werneriifolia
Parnassia palustris
Marsh grass of parnassus
Parnassia palustris
Paxistima myrsinites
Mountain lover
Paxistima myrsinites
Pedicularis bracteosa
Bracted lousewort
Pedicularis bracteosa
Pedicularis groenlandica
Elephant heads
Pedicularis groenlandica
Pedicularis parryi
Parry's lousewort
Pedicularis parryi
Pedicularis procera
Towering lousewort
Pedicularis procera
Pedicularis racemosa
Sickletop lousewort
Pedicularis racemosa
Penstemon procerus
Littleflower penstemon
Penstemon procerus
Penstemon strictus
Rocky mountain penstemon
Penstemon strictus
Penstemon virens
Front range beardtongue
Penstemon virens
Penstemon virgatus
Beardless sidebells penstemon
Penstemon virgatus
Penstemon whippleanus
Whipple's penstemon
Penstemon whippleanus
Peritoma lutea
Yellow beeplant
Peritoma lutea
Persicaria amphibia
Water smartweed
Persicaria amphibia
Phacelia hastata
Silver-leaved phacelia
Phacelia hastata
Phacelia heterophylla
Variable-leaf phacelia
Phacelia heterophylla
Phlox pulvinata
Cushion phlox
Phlox pulvinata
Plagiobothrys hispidulus
Harsh popcorn-flower
Plagiobothrys hispidulus
Plantago major
Common plantain
Plantago major
Platanthera dilatata
White bog orchid
Platanthera dilatata
Platanthera huronensis
Green bog orchid
Platanthera huronensis
Polemonium occidentale
Western jacob's ladder
Polemonium occidentale
Polemonium pulcherrimum
Showy jacob's ladder
Polemonium pulcherrimum
Polemonium viscosum
Sky pilot
Polemonium viscosum
Polygonum douglasii
Douglas' knotweed
Polygonum douglasii
Potentilla gracilis
Slender cinquefoil
Potentilla gracilis
Potentilla pulcherrima
Beautiful cinquefoil
Potentilla pulcherrima
Primula parryi
Parry's primrose
Primula parryi
Prosartes trachycarpa
Roughfruit fairybells
Prosartes trachycarpa
Prunus virginiana
Chokecherry
Prunus virginiana
Purshia tridentata
Bitterbrush
Purshia tridentata
Pyrola asarifolia
Pink wintergreen
Pyrola asarifolia
Pyrola chlorantha
Green-flowered wintergreen
Pyrola chlorantha
Pyrola minor
Small wintergreen
Pyrola minor
Ranunculus adoneus
Alpine buttercup
Ranunculus adoneus
Ranunculus alismifolius
Plantain-leaf buttercup
Ranunculus alismifolius
Ranunculus cymbalaria
Alkali buttercup
Ranunculus cymbalaria
Ranunculus eschscholtzii
Eschscholtz's buttercup
Ranunculus eschscholtzii
Ranunculus flammula
Greater creeping spearwort
Ranunculus flammula
Ranunculus glaberrimus
Sagebrush buttercup
Ranunculus glaberrimus
Ranunculus inamoenus
Graceful buttercup
Ranunculus inamoenus
Ribes cereum
Wax currant
Ribes cereum
Ribes montigenum
Mountain gooseberry
Ribes montigenum
Rorippa alpina
Alpine yellowcress
Rorippa alpina
Rosa woodsii
Woods' rose
Rosa woodsii
Rubus idaeus
Red raspberry
Rubus idaeus
Rudbeckia hirta
Black-eyed susan
Rudbeckia hirta
Rudbeckia laciniata
Cutleaf coneflower
Rudbeckia laciniata
Rumex crispus
Curly dock
Rumex crispus
Salix petrophila
Rock willow
Salix petrophila
Salix planifolia
Plainleaf willow
Salix planifolia
Salsola tragus
Prickly russian thistle
Salsola tragus
Sambucus racemosa
Red elder
Sambucus racemosa
Scutellaria brittonii
Britton's skullcap
Scutellaria brittonii
Scutellaria galericulata
Marsh skullcap
Scutellaria galericulata
Sedum lanceolatum
Yellow stonecrop
Sedum lanceolatum
Senecio crassulus
Thick leaf ragwort
Senecio crassulus
Senecio fremontii
Dwarf mountain ragwort
Senecio fremontii
Senecio integerrimus
Tall western groundsel
Senecio integerrimus
Senecio rapifolius
Openwoods ragwort
Senecio rapifolius
Senecio soldanella
Colorado ragwort
Senecio soldanella
Senecio triangularis
Arrowleaf ragwort
Senecio triangularis
Senecio wootonii
Wooton's ragwort
Senecio wootonii
Sibbaldia procumbens
Creeping sibbaldia
Sibbaldia procumbens
Sidalcea candida
White checkermallow
Sidalcea candida
Sidalcea neomexicana
New mexico checkermallow
Sidalcea neomexicana
Silene acaulis
Moss campion
Silene acaulis
Silene latifolia
Bladder campion
Silene latifolia
Sisymbrium altissimum
Tall mustard
Sisymbrium altissimum
Sisyrinchium montanum
Common blue-eyed grass
Sisyrinchium montanum
Solidago gigantea
Giant goldenrod
Solidago gigantea
Stellaria longipes
Longstalk starwort
Stellaria longipes
Swertia perennis
Star gentian
Swertia perennis
Symphoricarpos albus
Common snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
Symphyotrichum falcatum
White prairie aster
Symphyotrichum falcatum
Symphyotrichum laeve
Smooth aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum
Panicled aster
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum
Thalictrum fendleri
Fendler's meadow-rue
Thalictrum fendleri
Thalictrum sparsiflorum
Fewflower meadow-rue
Thalictrum sparsiflorum
Thelesperma megapotamicum
Hopi tea greenthread
Thelesperma megapotamicum
Thermopsis divaricarpa
Spreadfruit goldenbanner
Thermopsis divaricarpa
Tonestus lyallii
Lyall's goldenweed
Tonestus lyallii
Trifolium attenuatum
Rocky mountain clover
Trifolium attenuatum
Trifolium hybridum
Alsike clover
Trifolium hybridum
Trifolium longipes
Long-stalked clover
Trifolium longipes
Trifolium nanum
Dwarf clover
Trifolium nanum
Trifolium parryi
Parry's clover
Trifolium parryi
Tripleurospermum inodorum
Scentless mayweed
Tripleurospermum inodorum
Trollius albiflorus
American globeflower
Trollius albiflorus
Vaccinium cespitosum
Dwarf huckleberry
Vaccinium cespitosum
Valeriana acutiloba
Sharpleaf valerian
Valeriana acutiloba
Valeriana edulis
Edible valerian
Valeriana edulis
Valeriana occidentalis
Western valerian
Valeriana occidentalis
Verbena bracteata
Bigbract verbena
Verbena bracteata
Veronica besseya
Alpine kitten tails
Veronica besseya
Veronica serpyllifolia
Thyme-leaved speedwell
Veronica serpyllifolia
Viola adunca
Blue violet
Viola adunca
Viola macloskeyi
Small white violet
Viola macloskeyi

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