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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.
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Yellow Aconite, Yellow Monk's-hood / Aconitum vulparia  30-180 cm / Jun-Aug | Silver Lady's-mantle / Alchemilla nitida  10-30 cm / Jun-Sep | Alchemilla splendens  10-20 cm / Jul-Jul | Intermediate Lady's-mantle / Alchemilla xantochlora  30-60 cm / May-Jul | ||||||||||||||
Alyssum alpestre  5-20 cm / Jul-Aug | Androsace vitaliana ssp. cinerea  1-4 cm / May-Jul | Anhtyllis vulneraria ssp.valesiaca  15-60 cm / May-Sep | Antirrhinum latifolium  30-100 cm / Apr-Oct | ||||||||||||||
Alpine Kidney Vetch / Antyllis vulneraria ssp.alpestris  15-60 cm / May-Sep | Aposeris foetida  10-20 cm / Jun-Jul | Mountain Arnica / Arnica montana  20-60 cm / Jun-Aug | Barberry / Berberis vulgare  50-300 cm / May-Jun | ||||||||||||||
Biscutella / Biscutella laevigata  15-40 cm / May-Jul | Biscutella laevigata ssp.lucida  30-60 cm / May-Aug | Buphthalmum salicifolium  20-50 cm / Jun-Sep | Sickle-leaved Hare's-ear / Bupleurum falcatum  30-90 cm / Jul-Sep | ||||||||||||||
Thorow-wax / Bupleurum ranunculoides  10-60 cm / Jul-Aug | Campanula thyrsoides  10-50 cm / Jun-Jul | Corallroot Orchid / Corallorhiza trifida  10-25 cm / May-Jul | Coronilla vaginalis  10-30 cm / May-Jul | ||||||||||||||
Golden Hawk's-beard / Crepis aurea  5-30 cm / Jun-Aug | Crepis conyzifolia  20-50 cm / Jul-Aug | Crepis kerneri  5-25 cm / Jul-Aug | Crepis pygmaea  5-15 cm / Jul-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Crepis terglouensis  2-10 cm / Jul-Aug | Lady's-slipper / Cypripedium calceolus  15-50 cm / May-Jul | Dactylorhiza ochroleuca  20-40 cm / May-Jun | Yellow Foxglove / Digitalis grandifolia  50-100 cm / Jun-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Straw Foxglove / Digitalis lutea  50-100 cm / Jun-Aug | Doronicum clusii  10-25 cm / Jul-Aug | Doronicum grandiflorum  10-40 cm / Jul-Aug | Draba dolomitica) (Foto U.Müller)  1-4 cm / Jun-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Erysimum jugicola  6-25 cm / Jun-Aug | Euphorbia segueriana ssp.seguerirana  15-50 cm / Apr-Aug | Euphrasia minima  2-25 cm / Jul-Sep | Gagea fragifera (fistulosa)  5-15 cm / May-Jul | ||||||||||||||
Great Yellow Gentian / Gentiana lutea  50-120 cm / Jun-Aug | Dotted-flowered Gentian / Gentiana punctata  20-60 cm / Jul-Aug | Mountain Avens / Geum montanum  10-40 cm / May-Aug | Creeping Avens / Geum reptans  5-20 cm / Jul-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Heianthemum nummularium ssp. glabrum  10-40 cm / May-Oct | Alpine Sun-rose / Helianthemum alpestre  10-15 cm / Jun-Jul | Helianthemum nummularium ssp. tomentosum  10-40 cm / May-Oct | Common Rock-rose / Helianthemum nummularium ssp.nummularium  10-40 cm / May-Oct | ||||||||||||||
Helianthmum nummularium ssp. grandiflorum  10-40 cm / May-Oct | Musk Orchid / Herminium monorchis  10-25 cm / May-Jul | Alpine Hawkweed / Hieracium alpinum  5-20 cm / Jul-Aug | Hieracium amplexicaule  10-50 cm / May-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Hieracium hoppeanum  5-30 cm / Jun-Aug | Hieracium humile  5-20 cm / Jun-Aug | Hieracium intybaceum  10-30 cm / Jul-Aug | Hieracium piliferum  5-20 cm / Jul-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Hieracium pilosum  10-30 cm / Jul-Aug | Hieracium staticifolium  15-40 cm / Jul-Aug | Shaggy Hawkweed / Hieracium villosum  10-30 cm / Jul-Aug | Scorpion Senna / Hippocrepis emerus  20-200 cm / Apr-Jun | ||||||||||||||
Horseshoe Vetch / Hippocretis comosa  10-25 cm / May-Jun | Hugueninia tanacetifolia  20-100 cm / Jul-Aug | Huhueninia tanacetifolia  30-100 cm / Jul-Jul | Heath-leaved St.John's-wort / Hypericum coris  10-40 cm / Jun-Jul | ||||||||||||||
Trailing St.John's-wort / Hypericum humifusum  5-20 cm / Jun-Aug | Imperforate St.John's-wort / Hypericum maculatum  30-70 cm / Jun-Aug | Pale St.John's-wort / Hypericum montanum  30-80 cm / Jun-Jul | Hypericum richeri  20-40 cm / Jun-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Hypochoeris uniflora  15-50 cm / Jul-Aug | Scottish Laburnum, Alpine Laburnum / Laburnum alpinum  200-700 cm / May-Jul | Lathyrus occidentalis  20-60 cm / Jun-Jul | Leontodon helveticus  10-30 cm / Jul-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Rough Hawkbit / Leontodon hispidus  30-60 cm / Jun-Aug | Rough Hawkbit / Leontodon hispidus ssp. hyoseroides  10-20 cm / Jul-Aug | Leontodon incanus ssp. incanus  10-40 cm / Jun-Jul | Leontodon montanus  5-10 cm / Jul-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Prostate Toadflax / Linaria supina  5-15 cm / Jun-Sep | Lotus alpinus  5-10 cm / May-Jul | Bur Medick / Medicago minima  5-30 cm / May-Jun | Common Cow-wheat / Melampyrum pratense  15-25 cm / Jun-Sep | ||||||||||||||
Yellow Restharrow, Goat-root / Ononis natrix  20-40 cm / Jun-Jul | Yellow Alpine Poppy / Papaver aurantiacum  15-40 cm / Jul-Aug | Tufted Lousewort / Pedicularis comosa  20-50 cm / Jun-Aug | Louseworth / Pedicularis foliosa  20-50 cm / Jun-Jul | ||||||||||||||
Oeders Lousewort / Pedicularis oederi  5-10 cm / Jun-Aug | Pedicularis tuberosa  10-20 cm / Jun-Aug | Picris hieracioides ssp. grandiflora  30-90 cm / Jul-Oct | Golden Cinquefoil / Potentilla aurea  5-20 cm / Jun-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Alpine Cinquefoil / Potentilla crantzi  5-20 cm / Jun-Aug | Tormentill / Potentilla erecta  15-60 cm / Jun-Sep | Auricula / Primula auricula  5-20 cm / May-Jun | Primula eliator ssp.intricata  10-30 cm / Mar-Jun | ||||||||||||||
Pulsatilla alpina ssp. apiifolia  20-50 cm / May-Jul | Mountain Buttercup / Ranunculus montanus  5-40 cm / May-Aug | Kidney-leaved Crowfoot / Ranunculus thora  10-40 cm / May-Jul | Yellow-rattle / Rhinanthus glacialis  10-50 cm / Jun-Sep | ||||||||||||||
Yellow-rattle / Rhinanthus minor  10-30 cm / May-Aug | Rhinanthus pumilus  5-40 cm / May-Sep | Roseroot / Rhodiola rosea  10-30 cm / Jun-Aug | Apple-leaved Willow / Salix hastata  50-150 cm / Jun-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Yellow Saxifrage / Saxifraga aizoides  5-20 cm / Jun-Aug | Cream Scabious / Scabiosa ochroleuca  20-80 cm / Jun-Sep | Viper's-grass / Scorzonera humilis  5-50 cm / May-Jun | Alpine Stonecrop / Sedum alpestre  2-8 cm / Jul-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Sempervivum wulfenii  10-30 cm / Jul-Aug | Senecio abrotanifolius  10-40 cm / Jul-Sep | Senecio alpinus  30-100 cm / Jul-Aug | Chamois Ragwort / Senecio doronicum  20-50 cm / Jul-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Senecio doronicum ssp. gerardii  20-50 cm / Jun-Aug | Senecio halleri  5-15 cm / Jul-Aug | Senecio hercynicus  60-150 cm / Jul-Sep | Hoary Groundsel / Senecio incanus ssp.carniolicus  5-15 cm / Jul-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Senecio rupestris  20-60 cm / Jun-Sep | Goldenrod / Solidago virgaurea ssp.minuta  6-40 cm / Jul-Aug | Yellow Betony / Stachys alopecuros  20-50 cm / Jul-Aug | Taraxacum alpinum  5-15 cm / Jun-Sep | ||||||||||||||
Taraxacum cucullatum  10-30 cm / Jun-Aug | Tephroseris capitata,Senecio capitatus  15-30 cm / Jun-Aug | Mountain Scottish Asphodel / Tofieldia calyculata  10-30 cm / Jun-Sep | Tolpis barbata  20-50 cm / Apr-Jun | ||||||||||||||
Tozzia alpina  15-50 cm / Jun-Jul | Brown Clover / Trifolium badium  10-25 cm / Jul-Aug | Tulipe sylvestris ssp. australis  20-50 cm / May-Jun | Twin-flowered Yellow Violet / Viola biflora  5-20 cm / May-Aug | ||||||||||||||
Viola calcarata ssp. cavillieri  3-15 cm / May-Aug | |||||||||||||||||
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