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Wildflowers of the Canadian Rocky Mountains is an image list of flowering plants found in the Rocky Mountains in Canada.

DwAlbertawildrose
Alberta wild rose
DwAlfalfa
Alfalfa
DwArnicacordifolia
Arnica
DwBirdvetch
Bird vetch
DwBrome
Brome
DwButtercup1
Buttercup
DwButtercup2
Buttercup
DwCanadianGoldenrod1
Canadian goldenrod
DwCinquefoil
Cinqfoil
DwElephanthead1
Elephant head
DwElephanthead2
Elephant head (close)
DwFairybells
Fairy bell
DwFireweed1
Fireweed blossoms
DwFireweed2
Fireweed - late-season colors
DwBlanketflower
Gaillardia (blanketflower)
DwGrassofParnassusbuttercup
Grass-of-Parnassus and buttercup comparison
DwGrouping1
A late-summer grouping - paintbrush, aster, and goldenrod
DwHarebell
Harebell
DwNarrow-leavedhawkweed
Narrow-leaved hawkweed
DwNorthernbedstraw
Northern bedstraw
DwNorthernGrassofParnassus
Northern Grass-of-Parnassus
DwOx-eyedaisy
Ox-eye (English) daisy (invasive)
DwPaintbrush1
Paintbrush can be found in a wide range of colors from white through crimson
DwPaintbrushred
Red paintbrush
DwPaintbrushwhite
White paintbrush
DwPaintbrushwhiteBirdvetch
White paintbrush framed by Bird vetch
DwPaintbrushyellow
Yellow paintbrush
DwPinkwintergreen
Pink wintergreen
DwRoughfescue
Rough fescue (grass)
DwShowywoodaster1
Showy wood aster
DwTowerlarkspur
Tower larkspur / Tall delphinium
DwWesternwoodlily1
Western wood lily
DwWesternwoodlily2
Western wood lily (above)
DwWesternyarrow
Western (white) yarrow
DwWhitecamus
White camus
Cassiope mertensiana 9193
Western moss heather

Resources

  • Alberta Wayside Wildflowers - Linda Kershaw (Lone Pine) ISBN: 1-55105-350-0
  • Handbook of the Canadian Rockies - Ben Gadd (Corax) ISBN: 0-9692631-0-4
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