Saxifraga oppositifolia

Purple mountain saxifrage (Saxifraga oppositifolia)

This week's letter in ABC Wednesday is O.
My take on topic is Saxifraga oppositifolia also known as Purple mountain saxifrage.
As you might guess, this is one of those photographs that was taken near Kilpisjärvi in Lapland. To get some kind of scale about size of these plants, check the mosquite on bottom right corner.

More information:
Photographs from flora course in Kilpisjärvi
Wikipedia

Nymphaea alba

Nymphaea alba

This week's letter in ABC Wednesday is N.
My choice for the letter is Nymphaea alba, which is also known as the European White Waterlily, White Lotus, and Nenuphar. This photograph was taken in Repovesi National Park, which is in southern Finland.

More information:
Nymphaeales album in matka.kuvat.fi
Wikipedia

Moorland Spotted Orchid (Dactylorhiza maculata)

Moorland Spotted Orchid (Dactylorhiza maculata)

This week's letter in ABC Wednesday is M.
My choice for the week is Moorland Spotted Orchid (Dactylorhiza maculata).
Photograph was taken in Skibotn, Norway.

More information:
Wikipedia

Lychnis alpina

Lychnis alpina

This week's letter in ABC Wednesday is L.
My choice for the topic is Lychnis alpina (red alpine campion), which can be found from Lapland.