Anemone multifida, July 7, 2020
Common & scientific name
Cut-leaved anemone Anemone multifida
Family
Buttercup, Ranunculaceae
Location
Independence Ghost Town, 10,800’
Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact
This delightful early summer flower varies from white to yellow to magenta, as seen here. It brightens up a dry mountainside, up to the alpine, like no other flower I know!