Mt. Rainier

Mt. Rainier Flora -- Lycopus uniflorus -- (Northern Bugleweed)

presented by Susan McDougall


Lycopus uniflorus

A Mint Family member, this is a rare wetland species, found on the southeast side of the Park. The stems are unbranched and the lancelike leaves are sharply toothed.

Author: Susan McDougall
Stevens Canyon entrance, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.7555, -121.5565, 2302
Date: July 22, 2014
Lycopus uniflorus

The tiny flowers are white and borne in the axils of the upper leaves. This is variety uniflorus.

Author: Susan McDougall
Stevens Canyon entrance, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.7555, -121.5565, 2302
Date: July 22, 2014

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