Mt. Rainier Flora --
Symphoricarpos mollis -- (Creeping Snowberry)
Rare at the Park, this snowberry has many long, flexible stems. The shrub is broad and low and the branches have short hairs.
Author: Susan McDougall
Box Canyon picnic area, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.7584, -121.6397, 3097
Date: July 22, 2014
The flowers are pinkish and bell-shaped. They are borne in dense clusters at the ends of the stems.
Author: Susan McDougall
Box Canyon picnic area, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.7584, -121.6397, 3097
Date: July 22, 2014
The deciduous leaves are opposite on the stem and whitish beneath.
Author: Susan McDougall
Box Canyon picnic area, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.7584, -121.6397, 3097
Date: July 22, 2014
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