Alpine Flowers / Mountain Flowers
(Names and information of the flowers according to FLORA HELVETICA or FLORA ALPINA)
The photos of the flowers were taken during several hikes in the Alps.
If you suspect an erroneous identification: report.
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Slender Bedstraw / Galium pumilum  10-50 cm / May-Jul | Alpine Aster / Aster alpinus  5-20 cm / Jun-Aug | Perenniak Cornflower / Centaurea montana  20-60 cm / May-Aug | Centaurea nervosa  10-40 cm / Jul-Aug |
Crepis terglouensis  2-10 cm / Jul-Aug | Golden Hawk's-beard / Crepis aurea  5-30 cm / Jun-Aug | Hypochoeris uniflora  15-50 cm / Jul-Aug | Biscutella / Biscutella laevigata  15-40 cm / May-Jul |
Biscutella laevigata ssp.lucida  30-60 cm / May-Aug | Scorpion Senna / Hippocrepis emerus  20-200 cm / Apr-Jun | Mountain Sainfoin / Onobrychis montana  15-40 cm / Jul-Jul | Alpine Kidney Vetch / Antyllis vulneraria ssp.alpestris  15-60 cm / May-Sep |
Leontodon helveticus  10-30 cm / Jul-Aug | Cyclamen / Cyclamen purpurascens  5-15 cm / Jun-Oct | Alpine Thyme / Thymus praecox ssp.praecox  6-10 cm / Jul-Sep | Moss Campion / Silene acaulis  1-3 cm / Jun-Aug |
Common Cottongrass / Eriophorum augustifolium  20-50 cm / Apr-Jun | Alchemilla splendens  10-20 cm / Jul-Jul | Alpine Lady's-mantle / Alchemilla alpina  10-30 cm / Jun-Jul | Snowberry / Vaccinium vitis-idaea, Symphoricarpos albus  5-30 cm / May-Jun |