COLORADO WILD FLOWERS 



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, Fig. 34. — Forget-me-not (Eritrichium argentium) 

 A small, low, matted plant able to endure the extreme cold of the alpine'climate. 

 The flowers are a pure blue. (Natural size.) 



Fig. 35. — Mountain Campion (Silene acaulis) 

 A typical matted plant of drier places in the alpine zone. It is well adapted to the 

 severe climate. 



