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Nodding Arnica

Arnica lessingii

Photo by Machi
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57.7875, -152.44

Field Notes

Description:

I have only found this flower in this location so far. The leaves are low-growing. I only saw two flowers in a large patch of their leaves

Habitat:

Rocky mountain top (Pillar Mountain)

Notes:

Extremely windy conditions made photographing this flower very difficult

Reference Links:

Nodding Arnica - Arnica lessingii (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene - Overview, Arnica lessingii - Wikipedia, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin

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