Angelica (2)

Giant Angelica
Angelica ampla

Family: Parsley (Apiaceae)
AKA:
Photo taken on: July 1, 2006
Location: Crested Butte South, CO
Life Zones: Foothills to montane
Habitat: Wet soil

Grows to 6ft tall with stout purplish stems, large leaves and large clusters of greenish-white flowers.

Gray's Angelica
Angelica grayi

Family: Parsley (Apiaceae)
AKA: Alpine Angelica
Photo taken on: July 16, 2006
Location: Green Lake-Irwin, GV, CO
Life Zones: Subalpine to alpine
Habitat: Moist areas in meadows, woodlands

Grows to only 2 feet high at higher elevations. Flowers are whitish to greenish purple.