Report on the Banff Senior’s June 15, 2023 Nature Walk
Two of us set off on a walk to look for wildflowers. We found all these species in bloom within a 15-minute leisurely walk from the Banff Seniors Centre.
- Bunchberry
- Wild Strawberry
- Dandelion
- Elephant-head
- Mountain Shootingstar
- Common Butterwort
- Common Pink Wintergreen
- One-sided Wintergreen
- Alpine Bistort (I think)
- Meadow Parsnip
- Northern Green Bog Orchid
- Round-leaved Orchid
- Sparrow’s-egg Lady-slipper
- Wolf Willow
- Twining Honeysuckle
- Star-flowered Solomon’s-seal
- Vetch sp.
- Northern Bedstraw
- Twinflower
- Yellow Coralroot
- Early Blue Violet
- Prickly Rose
- Groundsel sp.
- Red Clover
- Sticky Asphodel
- Pussytoes sp.
- Wire Sedge?
- Tall Buttercup (invasive)
