Mt. Rainier

Mt. Rainier Flora -- Anticlea occidentalis -- (Bronze bells)

presented by Susan McDougall


Anticlea occidentalis

A plant of moist places in forests, sometimes found on cliffs, this is a lowland to middle elevation species. The color of the bell-shaped flowers distinguishes it.

Author: Susan McDougall
Longmire Campground, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.7432, -121.8137
Date: June 30, 2014
Anticlea occidentalis

Several "bells" are spaced along a foot-tall stem. The tips of the petals curve backward, and the basal leaves are grasslike.

Author: Susan McDougall
Longmire Campground, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.7432, -121.8137
Date: June 30, 2014

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