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Colorado Blue Columbine

Aquilegia caerulea

Photo by phidauex
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39.0054, -106.899

Field Notes

Description:

Large Columbine plant with flowers. Flowers were finishing their cycle and starting to droop. Plants were in various stages of blooming in the area.

Habitat:

Marshy area above treeline, ~11,800ft elevation. Amongst grasses and low shrubs. Full sun area.

Notes:

Colorado State Flower!

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Aquilegia caerulea

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Flowers of North America

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PublishedAugust 2, 2011

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