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Photo Details 1., 2., 3.  flower close-ups, 4. Stems, 5. nearly wilted flower showing 4 fertilized and the one unfertilized stamen,  6. leaf - September 16, 2005 -  Albion Basin, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah - ©Nicky Davis  Description Size: 1 foot  tall   Flower: blue to purple   Leaves: Opposite, lance haped leaves Other This plant is growing outside it's natural range.  It was introduced into Albion Basin as part of a re-seeding project.  Back to Top