Switzerland

June/July 2015

Part 5 : Alpine flowers in Graubunden, Ticino & Valais

Whilst searching for butterflies in the Alps, I inevitably also encountered numerous wildflowers, a few of which are shown below...

False White Helleborine (Veratrum album)

Pale Lady's Mantle (Alchemilla xanthochlora)

Wild Angelica (Angelica sylvestris)

Alpine Leek (Allium victorialis)

Alpine Leek (Allium victorialis)

Alpine Willowherb (Epilobium fleischeri)

Alpine Sow-thistle (Cicerbita alpina)

Martagon Lily (Lilium martagon)

Fragrant Orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea)

Large Yellow Foxglove (Digitalis grandiflora)

Red-belted Bracket fungus (Fomitopsis pinicola)

Switzerland pt.5