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Flowers of Mountain and Plain

by Edith S. Clements

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Gooseberry Ribes Leptanthum

The yellow-flowered Gooseberry blooms in early summer. It is a shrub about 1-3 ft. in height and grows in the mountains at 6000-10000 ft. The berry is black when ripe, and edible. The wild gooseberries are related to the cultivated one and to the currant.

EVENING PRIMROSE FAMILY

1 Fireweed: Chamaenerium angustifolium
2 Scarlet Gaura: Gaura coccinea
3 Meriolix: Meriolix serrulata
4 Evening Primrose: Onagra biennis

MENTZELIA FAMILY

5 Evening Star: Mentzelia multiflora

CACTUS FAMILY

6 Prickly Pear: Opuntia humifusa
7 Purple Cactus: Cactus viviparus

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