No mealy coating, leaves entire and not toothed, petioles on leaves, mauve flower that is always larger than the small, white-coloured "variety". Wet calcareous marly substrate, fen-like (not marl lake). Compare with white "variety": https://inaturalist.ca/observations/191944432 . Last pic compares white and mauve "varieties".
Leaves longer than width, wet calcareous substrate, fen.
A yard bird first!
Rocky substrate, Above or at tree line, Montana Mountain, Carcross, YT
Rocky substrate, Above or at tree line, Montana Mountain, Carcross, YT
Hairy leaves, Above or at tree line, Montana Mountain, Carcross, YT
A struggle for me. Granodiorite area, alpine, some acid drainage, Montana Mountain, Carcross, YT, June 14/23
Three-tip leaf point. Granodiorite area, alpine, some acid drainage, Montana Mountain, Carcross, YT, June 14/23
Granodiorite area, alpine, some acid drainage, Montana Mountain, Carcross, YT, June 14/23
ID is a guess because of emerging plant stage. Granodiorite area, alpine, some acid drainage, Montana Mountain, Carcross, YT, June 14/23
Granodiorite area, alpine, some acid drainage, Montana Mountain, Carcross, YT, June 14/23
Early young black bear; in poor shape.