Mountain Bluet, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (10/13/2013.) Scientific name is Houstonia serpyllifolia. Photo below was taken near Clingman’s Dome, GSMNP, Swain County, NC on Sep 23, 2013. Go to the Mountain Bluet detail page for more photos and information.
So delicate and so beautiful
I was very happy to find this beautiful little flower up on Clingman’s Dome. Thanks, Mia.