Mt. Rainier Flora --
Hemieva ranunculifolia -- (Buttercup Suksdorfia)
Growing amongst rocks and on cliffs, this middle elevation species is fairly widespread at the Park.
Author: Susan McDougall
Below Tipsoo Lake on Highway 410, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.8699, -121.5262, 5246
Date: June 17, 2015
The flower petals are white and the sepals glandular. The flowers are borne in a flat panicle on leafy stems.
Author: Susan McDougall
Below Tipsoo Lake on Highway 410, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.8699, -121.5262, 5246
Date: June 17, 2015
The leaves are fan-shaped and divided into three toothed lobes.
Author: Susan McDougall
Below Tipsoo Lake on Highway 410, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.8699, -121.5262, 5246
Date: June 17, 2015
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