Mt. Rainier

Mt. Rainier Flora -- Castilleja rupicola -- (Cliff Paintbrush)

presented by Susan McDougall


Castilleja rupicola

A Paintbrush of rocky sites, typically growing above 5,500 feet on the north and east side of the Park.

Author: Susan McDougall
Mount Fremont trail, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.9252, -121.6744
Date: August 17, 2016
Castilleja rupicola

Short and tufted, the bracts are bright red and the leaves have 1-3 lobes.

Author: Susan McDougall
Mount Fremont trail, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.9252, -121.6744
Date: August 17, 2016

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