More common east of the Cascade Crest, this species grows in small numbers along the slopes of Crystal Peak. The flowers are borne in groups of 1-3 on long stalks. The bracts are hairy, and the rays nearly an inch in length.
Author: Susan McDougall
Crystal Peak Trail, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.908, -121.527, 5251
Date: July 28, 2016
The heart-shaped leaves are a good field mark for this species; they are borne on stalks approximately the same length as the leaf.
Author: Susan McDougall
Crystal Peak Trail, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.908, -121.527, 5251
Date: July 28, 2016
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