Bitter Root (Lewisia rediviva) - Montana’s State Flower | Botanical Illustration #30389 (License: Personal Use)

This black-and-white botanical sketch depicts Lewisia rediviva, commonly known as bitter root, Montana’s official state flower. The drawing emphasizes its rosette-forming succulent leaves, pink-to-white star-shaped blossoms, and deep, branching taproots adapted to arid soils. The “MT” label signifies its regional significance, while “BITTER ROOT” identifies the species in clear typography.

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