Jiuding Mountain, also known as Jiuding Mountain, is the source of the Tuojiang River, one of the four major rivers of ancient Shu. Named after the nine peaks, the highest peak is Lion King Peak, which is 4989 meters above sea level. With its unique scenery of integrating natural celestial landscapes such as grassland, forest, Foguang, sea of clouds, snowy mountains and seas of flowers from the foot of the mountain to the top of the mountain, Jiuding Mountain was successfully listed in the list of China's "Top Ten Non-Famous Peaks" selected by China National Geographic Magazine in 2009. But it is more famous for tens of thousands of acres of aerial flowers in the outdoor circle, every Year from May to August (the best in July), the mountains are full of rhododendrons, primroses, irises, asters, kingfishers, artemisia maxian, artemisia green velvet, Tibetan orchids and other wildflowers have successively bloomed all over the hillside, so the outdoor circle has "nine villages return without looking at the water, nine tops return without looking at flowers" saying.
There are many varieties of Nine Peaks Mountain flowers, but this time period is mainly yellow and purple flowers, golden emerald green, mixed with purple red, carmine, huge flower carpet spread between the valley, do you still suspect that this is laid for the gods? But how many of these mountain flowers can you name? Come and go, popularize science, next time will not be difficult!
1. Bai Zhi: a tall perennial herbaceous plant, 1-2.5 meters tall, cylindrical roots, a pinnate split of basal leaves, a top or lateral growth of compound umbrella-shaped inflorescences, and the fruit is oblong to oval. The name is derived from the Shennong Materia Medica and is identified as the official Chinese name in the Flora of China; Plant taxonomy belongs to the umbelliferous family as belonging plants. It generally grows under forests, forest edges, streams, shrublands and valley meadows.
2. Purple viola: An annual herb of the genus Viola in the poppy family, up to 50 cm tall, with branches of stems, nearly triangular leaves, and stems and leaves of the same shape as basal leaves. The flowers are inflorescences with pink to purple-red flowers. The bracts are narrowly ovoid to lanceolate. It blooms from May to July. It mainly grows at altitudes of 2700-4200 meters under forests, under shrublands, grasslands or rock crevices.
3, broad-leaved green velvet Artemisia: Poppy family Artemisia green velvet is a perennial fruiting herb, there are many species of artemisia green velvet, the color is divided into red, yellow, blue, the height can reach 90 cm. It mainly grows at altitudes of 3400-4800 meters in alpine meadows and flowing rocky beaches. The flowering period is from June to September, and the fruit period is from July to October. It is found in alpine meadows and flowing rock beaches at altitudes of 3400-4800 m in northwestern Yunnan, southern and southwestern Sichuan, China.
4. Light-leaved pollen meadowsweet (safflower meadowsweet): a variant of the pink meadowsweet, the rosaceae family is an upright shrub, up to 1.5 meters high; the diameter of the inflorescence of the compound umbrella room is 4-8 cm, the flowers are pink, and the flower disc is not developed. It is found in Shaanxi, Hubei, Shandong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Anhui, Guizhou, Sichuan and Yunnan. It grows at altitudes of 700–3000 m on hillsides, in fields or under mixed woods.
5. Plateau iris: perennial herb, basal leaves, gray-green, strip or sword-shaped. The flowers are dark blue or blue-purple , the outer flowers are lobed oval inverted ovate , about 4.5 cm long , the claws are slender , there are orange-yellow whisker-like appendages on the midrib , and the inner flowers are lobed inverted lanceolate. The flowering period is from May to June, and the fruit period is from July to August. It is found in Sichuan, Yunnan, and Tibet, China, as well as India, Myanmar, Nepal and Thailand. It grows at altitudes of 1650-3500 m in alpine meadows and dry grasslands with sunny slopes.
6. Yellow viola: Cymbidium clump herb of the poppy family, up to 60 cm tall, the total flower apical and axillary, sometimes foliar, sparse with multiple flowers and long or short inflorescence axes. The bracts are lanceolate to oblong. The flowers are yellow to pale yellow, thicker and flattened. The sepals are nearly round and grow in the center. The ovary is linear, the capsule is linear, and the candy is rosary. It is found in most parts of China.
7. Curved viola: perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Viola in the poppy family, 10-35 cm tall, glabrous, capsule strip oblong, 12-18 mm long, flowering period 4-5 months, fruit period 5-6 months. It grows at altitudes of 2400–3900 m under hillside forests, under shrubland or in grasses. It is distributed in Ningxia, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Henan, Sichuan, Yunnan and other places.
8. Tibetan dandelion: Dandelion plants of the Asteraceae family, growing at an altitude of 3600-5300 meters on hillside grasslands, terraces and riverside meadows. It is found in southern Qinghai, Ganzi, Aba, northwestern Yunnan, central and eastern Tibet, as well as Sikkim and Bhutan.
9. Primrose: Primula in the family Primrose is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows mainly in wetlands, swamp meadows and ditches at an altitude of 3200-4400 meters. It is one of the more common species in the genus Primrose and blooms on the plateau in June and July every year. It is found in Tibet, Western Sichuan, Gansu, Qinghai, Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan.
10. Tibetan orchid: a national first-class protected plant. The plant is 15–35 cm tall and has a thick, short rhizome. The stem is erect, glabrous or covered with short soft hairs at the upper proximal nodes, usually with 3 leaves. The leaves are oval, ovate or broadly oval, commonly known as the "fairy slippers". It grows at altitudes of 2300–4200 m under transparent forests, forest edges, shrub slopes, grass slopes or rocky terrain. It is found in Gansu, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan and southeastern Tibet, as well as Bhutan and Sikkim.
11. Aster: Aster of the Asteraceae family is a perennial herb, alias Qingyuan, Ziqian, Pigtail, etc.; It is 40–50 cm tall, stout, with fibrous dead leaf fragments at the base and often indeterminate roots, ridges and grooves, sparsely haired, and sparsely grown leaves. It grows in wetlands, summits and low mountain meadows and swamps at an altitude of 400-3500 meters, and is resistant to floods, drought and cold. It is widely distributed on the mainland.
12. Grass jade plum: anemone in the family Ranunculaceae is a perennial herbaceous plant with rhizomes, basal leaves, long stalks, palm-like splits, and upright flowers; Polygonal inflorescences, with flowers; Sepals are blue or purple, occasionally white, and the bracts form a total bract, similar to basal leaves, with petals absent. It flowers from June to July. It is found in Sichuan, Gansu, Qinghai and Tibet. It grows at an altitude of 3200-4600 meters on mountain grassy slopes or in sparse forests.
13. Large-flowered ginseng: A perennial herb of the genus Spiny Indigodidae. The plant body is very similar to the prickly discontinuity, the corolla lobes are oblong oval, 5-6 mm long, the apex is slightly concave, and the corolla tube is wider, 4-5 mm wide. It grows at altitudes of 3000-4000 meters in Sichuan and Yunnan, China. It is also found in Nepal, Bhutan, India and Myanmar.
14. Asteraceae: A perennial herb of the Asteraceae family. The roots are fleshy, thin and numerous. The stem is erect. Young leaves are rolled outward. Tongue-like flowers yellow, tongue pieces inverted lanceolate or oblong; Tubular flowers are mostly , with a few crowns of white hairs equal in length as the corolla. The flowering period is from July to October. It grows in Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Gansu, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Northeast China, Hunan and Anhui at an altitude of 400-3200 meters above sea level in moorlands, wet grasslands, riversides, hillsides and forest edges.
15. Thrush grass: buttercup family, anemone is a perennial herb, plant height 15-40 cm. The leaves are thin grassy, pentagonal, with sparse hairs on the surface and soft hairs on the upper part of the flower leaf; The bracts resemble basal leaves, sessile, rhomboid triangles or diamonds, and the peduncle has sparse hairs; Sepals white, inverted ovate or oval, anther oval, filamental; It flowers from April to June. It is distributed in the mountain forest valleys or grasslands of Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Shaanxi, Gansu, Hebei, Northeast China and the Far East of Japan and Russia at an altitude of 1100-3000 meters.
16. Oriental strawberry: Strawberry of the Rosaceae family is a perennial herb, 5-30 cm tall. The stems are developed with soft hairs, the upper part is denser, and the lower part is sometimes detached. Three-lobed compound leaves, small leaves are almost sessile, inverted ovate or diamond-shaped ovate. The inflorescence is umbel-shaped, with pale green or leaflets with a stalk at the base, white flowers, 0.5–1.5 cm long, and are hairy. The polymer fruit is semicircular and purple-red when ripe. It grows in Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, North Korea, Mongolia, Russia Far East and other 600-4000 meters above sea level in the hillside grasslands, forest understory, forest edges and hillside shrublands.
17. Dark purple hydrangea: A perennial herb of the genus Ranunculus in the family Ranunculaceae, which blooms purple flowers from May to July. It grows in northern Xinjiang, Qinghai, Sichuan, Gansu and Kazakhstan under montane fir forests, river valleys or roadsides at altitudes of 1800 to 3600 m.
18. Artemisia purpurea: Perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Artemisia vermilion in the family Poppyaceae. 30–50 cm tall, the flowers are borne solitarily on the basal leaflets and droop. The flower buds are broadly ovate; The sepals are about 2 cm long and about 1.5 cm wide, and are densely covered with brownish-yellow, branched hard hairs; 4-6 petals, inverted ovate or nearly round, light blue or purple; The flowering period is from June to September. It grows in shrublands or alpine meadows at an altitude of 2300-4600 meters above sea level in Shennongjia, Sichuan, Tibet, Qinghai, Gansu and Shaanxi, Hubei.
19. Donkey hoof grass: buttercup family Donkey hoof grass is a perennial herb with a stem height of up to 48 cm, polyumbelt inflorescence; The bracts are triangular heart-shaped, the sepals are yellow, flowering from May to September, and begin to bear fruit in June. It grows in valley streams or wetland meadows in Heilongjiang, Tibet, Yunnan, Sichuan, Gansu, Shaanxi, Henan, Shanxi, Hebei, Inner Mongolia and Xinjiang, China.
20. Small flower and grass jade plum: anemone in the family Buttercup family Is a perennial herb with a stout plant, up to 125 cm tall. The flowers are erect, inflorescences, lanceolate to lanceolate, sepals white, and flower from May to August. It grows in the mountain forest edges or grass slopes of Sichuan, Qinghai, Xinjiang, Gansu, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Henan, Shanxi, Hebei, Inner Mongolia and Liaoning in China.
21. Rose Emei: an upright shrub plant. The leaves are alternate, oval-like and oblong, with sharp serrations at the edges; The flowers are solitary in the leaf axils and have no bracts; 4 white petals, inverted triangular ovate, born on the flower disc at the edge of the calyx with several rounds of stamens; The fruit is inverted ovoid or pear-shaped, bright red, and when ripe, the stem is enlarged. It grows on slopes, foothills or shrublands at altitudes of 750-4000 m in western and southwestErn China.
22. Purple Flower Broken Rice: Cruciferous Broken Rice Chestnut is a perennial herb of the genus Cruciferous family. Height 15-50 cm; The rhizomes are slender and whip-shaped, creeping and growing. There are more than 10 inflorescences, and the peduncle is 10-15 mm long; The outer sepal sheet is oblong. The flowering period is from May to July, and the fruit period is from June to August. It grows in Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Sichuan, Yunnan and Tibet at altitudes of 2100-4400 m in alpine meadows and understory shades and wet areas.
23. Artemisia annua of Gansu: Dicotyledonous plants of the family Artemisia equinoxenidae are perennial or annual herbaceous plants. Apical spike-like inflorescences or inflorescences; Calyx tubular, the corolla varies greatly, the anthers are wrapped in helmet petals, two opposites, the medicine is separated, equal and parallel. It grows at an altitude of 2200-4600 meters above sea level in various provinces of China, such as understory, forest edge, river beach, wasteland, meadow and shrubland.
24. Round spike tateshina (original variant): Perennial herb, also known as lamb flower. The rhizomes are thick and curved, with a diameter of 1-2 cm, and grow in hillside meadows and alpine meadows at an altitude of 2300-5000 meters in Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou and Tibet, China.
25. Sichuan shellfish: Lily family Shellfish is a perennial herb of the genus, up to 50 cm. The leaves are opposite, the leaves are striped to lanceolate, the flowers are usually single, purple to yellow-green, each flower has leaf-like bracts, the bracts are narrow and long, the anthers are nearly basal, and the capsules have narrow wings on the long edges. It flowers in May-July and bears fruit from August to October. It grows in Tibet, Yunnan, Sichuan, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, Shaanxi and Shanxi in China, as well as in forests, shrublands, grasslands or wetlands or crevices such as river beaches and valleys at altitudes of 1800-4200 meters in Nepal.
26. Kingfisher: It is a perennial herb of the genus Kingfisher in the family Ranunculaceae. Because of its unique flower shape, resembling the wings of the purple swallow, it is also known as flying swallow grass and pigeon flower. The flower diameter is about 4 cm, and it blooms from May to October, and the shape is elegant and endearing. It grows in Yunnan, Shanxi, Hebei, Ningxia, Guizhou, Sichuan and other places in China at an altitude of 500-2800 meters above sea level on mountain grass slopes or hilly sandy lands.
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The Gongbi Mountain River is still there, and there are several degrees of flowing clouds and flowers. The mountains are undulating, the wilderness is vast, the wind sends grass fragrance, the wildflowers sway, the boundless greenery is grazed by sheep, and the horses are flying and singing drunkenly. Listen to the wind, watch the grass, look at the flowers, look at the clouds? It's really a nine-top return without looking at flowers!