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Colour along the highland trail

Flower spikes, hanging bells and small splashes of blue and orange.

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Blue flowers with golden centres
Blue flowers with golden centres
Orange flower heads and pointed leaves
Orange flower heads and pointed leaves
Red and yellow buds among grasses
Red and yellow buds among grasses
A compact spike of dark blue-purple Monnina flowers rises above small leathery leaves, with a yellow wildflower and highland grasses blurred behind.
Blue-purple Monnina flower spike
Red and yellow buds on a slender highland stem. Finer identification remains unconfirmed.
Red and yellow buds on a slender highland stem
An Oritrophium head shows numerous fine white ray florets around a yellow disc atop a woolly stalk.
White Oritrophium flower head
Purple and yellow highland flowers growing from rocky soil. Finer identification remains unconfirmed.
Purple and yellow highland flowers growing from rocky soil
A pink flower spike above the grass
A pink flower spike above the grass
Small yellow highland flower in grass. Finer identification remains unconfirmed.
Small yellow highland flower in grass
Red hanging flowers on a leafy shrub
Red hanging flowers on a leafy shrub
Orange flowers against the mountain sky
Orange flowers against the mountain sky
Red and yellow Gentianella buds. The species remains unconfirmed from the visible features.
Red and yellow Gentianella buds
Purple wildflowers in grass. Finer identification remains unconfirmed.
Purple wildflowers in grass
Small tubular Valeriana flowers form a branched terminal cluster above opposite leaves among grasses.
Valeriana flower cluster among grasses
The gills beneath a brown mushroom
The gills beneath a brown mushroom
Bee-like insect on small flowers. Finer identification remains unconfirmed.
Bee-like insect on small flowers
Small blue flowers along a mountain slope
Small blue flowers along a mountain slope
Yellow daisy-like flower. Finer identification remains unconfirmed.
Yellow daisy-like flower
Small yellow flower on a tall stem. Finer identification remains unconfirmed.
Small yellow flower on a tall stem
A blue flower stem against the clouds
A blue flower stem against the clouds
Small white Baccharis genistelloides flower heads grow along flattened, winged green stem segments.
Baccharis genistelloides flowers on winged stems
Bright flower heads above the grass
Bright flower heads above the grass
Low shrub with small white flowers. Finer identification remains unconfirmed.
Low shrub with small white flowers
Small yellow-orange flower cluster. Finer identification remains unconfirmed.
Small yellow-orange flower cluster
Pink flower clusters on a leafy branch
Pink flower clusters on a leafy branch
Yellow wildflower among low white-flowered shrubs. Finer identification remains unconfirmed.
Yellow wildflower among low white-flowered shrubs
Hanging orange tubular flowers. Finer identification remains unconfirmed.
Hanging orange tubular flowers
Tall magenta flower spike with broad leaves. Finer identification remains unconfirmed.
Tall magenta flower spike with broad leaves
Orange tubular flowers against the sky
Orange tubular flowers against the sky
Tall purple flower spike on a shrub. Finer identification remains unconfirmed.
Tall purple flower spike on a shrub
Purple flowers below passing clouds
Purple flowers below passing clouds
Purple flowers on slender stems
Purple flowers on slender stems
Pale purple flower on slender stem. Finer identification remains unconfirmed.
Pale purple flower on slender stem

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