Androsace septentrionalis, June 13, 2023
Common & scientific name
Pygmyflower rockjasmine, Androsace septentrionalis
Family
Primrose, Primulaceae
Location
Summit, 12,100’
Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact
This delightfully delicate primrose has a huge elevational range and a variety of forms to go with it: more compact in the alpine (as in the first photo), taller, lankier in the foothills, and florally abundant when conditions are right.