[The Borage Family in Denali National Park and Preserve]

Arctic Forget-me-not, Arctic Alpine Forget-me-not

Eritrichium nanum var. aretioides

Synonyms: Eritrichium aretioides, Eritrichium elongatum var. aretioides

Arctic Forget-me-not, Arctic Alpine Forget-me-not: Eritrichium nanum var. aretioides (Synonyms: Eritrichium aretioides, Eritrichium elongatum var. aretioides)

Arctic Forget-me-not (Eritrichium nanum var. aretoides) as seen on granitic rock outcrops near the top of Mount Galen in Denali National Park.............June 21, 2012.

Arctic Forget-me-not, Arctic Alpine Forget-me-not: Eritrichium nanum var. aretioides (Synonyms: Eritrichium aretioides, Eritrichium elongatum var. aretioides) - Arctic Forget-me-not, Arctic Alpine Forget-me-not: Eritrichium nanum var. aretioides (Synonyms: Eritrichium aretioides, Eritrichium elongatum var. aretioides)

Flower of Arctic Forget-me-not, Arctic Alpine Forget-me-not: Eritrichium nanum var. aretioides (Synonyms: Eritrichium aretioides, Eritrichium elongatum var. aretioides) - Basal leaf rosette of Arctic Forget-me-not, Arctic Alpine Forget-me-not: Eritrichium nanum var. aretioides (Synonyms: Eritrichium aretioides, Eritrichium elongatum var. aretioides)

Arctic Forget-me-not, Arctic Alpine Forget-me-not: Eritrichium nanum var. aretioides (Synonyms: Eritrichium aretioides, Eritrichium elongatum var. aretioides)

Arctic Forget-me-not (Eritrichium nanum var. aretoides) as seen on granitic rock outcrops near the top of Mount Galen in Denali National Park.............June 21, 2012.

Arctic Forget-me-not, Arctic Alpine Forget-me-not: Eritrichium nanum var. aretioides (Synonyms: Eritrichium aretioides, Eritrichium elongatum var. aretioides)

Arctic forget-me-not as seen atop Thoro Ridge, Denali National Park....................June 23, 2002.

Arctic Forget-me-not, Arctic Alpine Forget-me-not: Eritrichium nanum var. aretioides (Synonyms: Eritrichium aretioides, Eritrichium elongatum var. aretioides)

Arctic forget-me-not as seen atop Thoro Ridge, Denali National Park....................June 23, 2002.

Leaves ofArctic Forget-me-not, Arctic Alpine Forget-me-not: Eritrichium nanum var. aretioides (Synonyms: Eritrichium aretioides, Eritrichium elongatum var. aretioides)

A tight mat of basal stems of arctic alpine foreget-me-not as seen on high gravelly slopes to the east of Stony Creek and Gravel Mt., Denali National Park and Preserve........................September 6, 2009.
Paul Slichter