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Pink Heather Growing Between Rocks
After the rockies, this plant doesn't show up much east. Classic geographical barrier.
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Phyllodoce empetriformis (Pink Mountain-Heather)

John Harvey Photo > Blogs for 2024 to 2005 > Banff Jasper Road Trip > Jasper > Pink Heather Growing Between Rocks

Moss Campion Over Rock
Moss Campion Over Rock
Species: Silene acaulis (Moss Campion)

John Harvey Photo > Blogs for 2024 to 2005 > Cathedral > Moss Campion Over Rock

Pink Monkey Flowers
Again, a favorite alpine flower.
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Mimulus lewisii (Lewis monkeyflower, pink monkeyflower)

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Hiking > Marriott Meadows > Pink Monkey Flowers

Monkey Flowers
This was the only Monkey Flower we saw the whole trip. Of course it was growing next to running water.
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Mimulus lewisii (Lewis monkeyflower, pink monkeyflower)

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Hiking > Elfin Lakes Digital > Monkey Flowers

Flowers Growing In Scree
I like how the leaves on this plant look so similar to stonecrop.
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: tolmiei (Tolmie Saxifrage)

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Hiking > Elfin Lakes Digital > Flowers Growing In Scree

Canadian Dogwood Growing Trail Side
The "flowers" on this plant aren't anything special, but it is a nice ground cover to see.
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Cornus canadensis (Canadian Dogwood, Canadian bunchberry)

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Hiking > Elfin Lakes Digital > Canadian Dogwood Growing Trail Side

Creek Side Hiking Up
Creek Side Hiking Up
Tags: alpine, flower

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Hiking > Elfin Lakes Digital > Creek Side Hiking Up

Daisy In Rocks
Daisy In Rocks
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Erigeron compositus (cutleaf daisy, dwarf mountain fleabane)

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Hiking > Garibaldi Lake, Panorama Ridge > Daisy In Rocks

Yellow Monkey Flowers At Bridge
Yellow Monkey Flowers At Bridge
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Mimulus guttatus (common monkey-flower, yellow monkey-flower)

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Hiking > Garibaldi Lake, Panorama Ridge > Yellow Monkey Flowers At Bridge

Orange Agoseris
This was very rare - I only saw a few of them the whole day.
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Agoseris aurantiaca (orange agoseris, orange-flowered false-dandelion)

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Hiking > Garibaldi Lake, Panorama Ridge > Orange Agoseris

Patch Of Lupins
Patch Of Lupins
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Lupinus arcticus (Arctic Lupine)

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Hiking > Garibaldi Lake, Panorama Ridge > Patch Of Lupins

Pink Monkey Flowers
Pink Monkey Flowers
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Mimulus lewisii (Lewis monkeyflower, pink monkeyflower)

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Hiking > Garibaldi Lake, Panorama Ridge > Pink Monkey Flowers

Bog Orchid
Bog Orchid
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Platanthera dilatata (white bogorchid)

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Hiking > Garibaldi Lake, Panorama Ridge > Bog Orchid

Columbine
Quite possibly my most photographed flower. The ones in the meadows were near their end but these ones were still good.
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Aquilegia formosa (Red Columbine, Western Columbine)

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Hiking > Garibaldi Lake, Panorama Ridge > Columbine

Whole Spotted Saxifrage
Whole Spotted Saxifrage
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Saxifraga bronchialis (spotted saxifrage)

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Camping > Joffre Lakes > Whole Spotted Saxifrage

Monkey Flowers
Monkey Flowers
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Mimulus guttatus (common monkey-flower, yellow monkey-flower)

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Camping > Joffre Lakes > Monkey Flowers

Subalpine Buttercup
Subalpine Buttercup
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Ranunculus eschscholtzii (Subalpine Buttercup)

John Harvey Photo > John's Overnight Page > Penticton Long Weekend > Subalpine Buttercup

Some Cinquefoil
My bad - turns out it's a species I've seen before, but always at the beach! This plant seems to like to live in the hardest places - rock, little soil, difficult conditions.
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Potentilla villosa (villous cinquefoil)

John Harvey Photo > John's Overnight Page > Cathedral Road Trip > Some Cinquefoil

Bitter Root
Bitter Root
Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Lewisia rediviva (bitter root)

John Harvey Photo > John's Overnight Page > Cathedral Road Trip > Bitter Root

Dwarf Fireweed

These flowers are growing out of the moonscape that is on the mountain top.

Tags: alpine, flower
Species: Chamerion latifolium (dwarf fireweed)

John Harvey Photo > John Harvey Photo - Hiking > Hiking Around Whistler > Dwarf Fireweed

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