Whenever and wherever I am in the mountains, I'm always struck by the amazing array of flowers that survive and thrive in inhospitable surroundings. Here are an assortment of photos - usually taken to aid identification when I return to base.
I heartily recommend www.ukwildflowers.com which has a substantial selection of European Wild Flowers as well as UK which can be searched through close-up thumbnail images
Posted by Di Brooksbank on Saturday, June 2, 2012,
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Alps
Ranunculus Glacialis - growing high on Alpine passes these were on the top of Col D'Arpette, Switzerland July 2011 and this one tinged pink was on the Col de Bonhomme, France also July 2011 Continue reading ...
