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It's Wildflower Season on Mountain Peaks, But Alpine Plants May Soon Miss the Date

Photo of flowers and buds on rockcress in the Colorado Rocky Mountains.

Flowers and buds on rockcress in the Colorado Rocky Mountains: earlier each year.

Credit: David Inouye


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Photo of Gothic Mountain shrouded in clouds behind Colorado's Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory.

Gothic Mountain shrouded in clouds behind Colorado's Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory.

Credit: Wikimedia Commons


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Photo of the flowers of Drummond's rockcress.

Tall and stately, Drummond's rockcress flowers when mountain snows melt.

Credit: USDA


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Photo of a young Drummond's rockcress in an experimental garden.

A young Drummond's rockcress in an experimental garden at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory.

Credit: Jill Anderson


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Photo of wildflowers in full bloom in Colorado's Rockies.

It's wildflower season in the Rockies now; Colorado's famed wildflowers are in full bloom.

Credit: NPS


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Photo of wildflowers at 12,100 feet on Copper Mountain.

Wildflowers grace the Colorado Rockies, here at 12,100 feet on Copper Mountain.

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