Mt. Rainier

Mt. Rainier Flora -- Hieracium triste -- (Slender Hawkweed)

presented by Susan McDougall


Hieracium triste

Less than a foot tall, this is a common subalpine meadow species where it is found in dry ground. The bright yellow flowers are borne in a small raceme.

Author: Susan McDougall
Paradise picnic area, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.7913, -121.7405, 5717
Date: August 14, 2014
Hieracium triste

The most common yellow-flowered hawkweed, it grows throughout the Park.

Author: Susan McDougall
Paradise picnic area, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.7913, -121.7405, 5717
Date: August 14, 2014

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