Eritrichium nanum

Alpine Forget-me-not
Eritrichium nanum (E. aretioides)

Family: Borage (Boraginaceae)
AKA: Arctic Alpine Forget-me-not
Photo taken on: July 28, 2007
Location: Cottonwood Pass, CO
Life Zones: Subalpine to alpine
Habitat: Rocky slopes, tundra

Forms cushions of small leaves and tiny bright blue flowers.

Blue/Purple Single Flowers