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Mountain Pride - Photo (c) Nina House, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Nina House CC
Mountain Pride (Penstemon newberryi) Info
Penstemon newberryi is a species of penstemon known by the common name mountain pride. It is native to the mountains of northern California, Oregon, and Nevada, where it grows in rocky habitat, often at high elevation, such as talus. It is a bushy, mat-forming subshrub growing up to 30 centimeters tall. The leaves are mostly basal on the plant, oblong or oval and toothed, measuring 1 to 4 centimeters in length, with a few smaller pairs... (Wikipedia)
Red Disa - Photo (c) Thomas Ashworth, all rights reserved, uploaded by Thomas Ashworth C
Red Disa (Disa uniflora) Info
Disa uniflora is a species of orchid in the Orchidaceae family. It is the type species of the genus Disa, and one of its best-known members. It is also referred to as the red disa, the pride of Table Mountain, and occasionally by its old name Disa grandiflora. Its current name is nevertheless Disa uniflora. Its range is restricted to the Sandstone Mountains of the South Western Cape, South Africa, west of Hermanus to Table Mountain... (Wikipedia)
Table Mountain Beauty - Photo (c) Brian du Preez, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Brian du Preez CC
Table Mountain Beauty (Aeropetes tulbaghia) Info
Aeropetes is a monotypic butterfly genus in the family Nymphalidae. Its only species Aeropetes tulbaghia, the Table Mountain beauty or mountain pride, is found in South Africa, Lesotho and Zimbabwe. (Wikipedia)