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White Marsh Marigold

Caltha leptosepala

Photo by phidauex
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Description:

Short flowering plant with broad leaves. Flowers white, with individual petals and prominent yellow center.

Habitat:

Found near 12,000ft elevation in central Colorado Rocky Mountains, above treeline. Marshy area, with creek visible in the background.

Reference Links:

Caltha leptosepala DC., PLANTS Profile for Caltha leptosepala ssp. leptosepala (white marsh marigold) …

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