Flowers of the Subalpine Zone

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Avalanche Lily Beargrass Bistort
Erythronium montanum Xerophyllum tenax Polygonum bistortoides
Brook Saxifrage Canby's Lovage Cascade Mtn. Ash
Saxifrage odonotolma Ligusticum canbyi Sorbus scropulina
Globe Anemone Gray's Lovage Elkslip Marsh Marigold
Anemone multifida Ligusticum grayi Caltha leptosepala
Field Chickweed Mapleleaf Currant Narrow-lf. Cotton Gr.
Cerastium arvense Ribes acerifolium Eriophorum angustifolium
Nuttall's Linanthus Partridge Foot Pasqueflower
Linanthus nuttallii Luetkea pectinata Anemone occidentalis
Pasqueflower Pearly Everlasting Rosy Pussytoes
(seedpod)
Anaphalis margaritacea Antennaria rosea
Rusty Saxifrage Sitka Valerian Slender Mtn. Sandwort
Saxifraga ferruginea Valerianan sitchensis Arenaria capillaris