Graian Alps (Italy-France), 5-14 August 2016
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Alpine flora
As usual Maria could not stop taking pictures of plants and flowers we met on our way. Pl@ntNet helped a lot in finding their names.
Cottongrass (Eriophorum).
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Alpine Avens (Geum montanum) with very curvy hair. |
Bluebell Bellflower (Campanula rotundifolia). |
Creeping avens (Geum reptans)
Creeping avens (Geum reptans) flowers and seeds on the same plant.
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Glacier Buttercup (Ranunculus glacialis). |
Alpine Toadflax (Linaria alpina). |
On the Colle del Sole pass, daises were the only plants around.
Moss Campion or Cushion Pink (Silene acaulis).
Probably Alpine Thrift (Armeria alpina).
Gentiana brachyphylla (Gentiana brachyphylla)
Mossy saxifrage (Saxifraga bryoides).
Lousewort (Pedicularis kerneri D. Torre)
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Probably Sedum andegavense. |
Houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum). |
Moss Campion or Cushion Pink (Silene acaulis) again.
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Edelweiss with the bluebell. |
Field Gentian (Gentiana campestris). |
Probably scabiosa (scabiosa alpina).
Golden root or rose root (Rhodiola rosea).
Wood cranesbill or woodland geranium (Geranium sylvaticum).







