lousewort

August 4, 2006Round-the-Mountain Trail, Yakama ReservationYakima County, Washington

Coordinates: 46.14909,-121.44617
lousewort (Pedicularis bracteosa) [Round-the-Mountain Trail, Yakama Reservation, Yakima County, Washington]
Filename: 20060804-130603.jpg 1856x2533 pixels, f4.0 @ 1/640 sec
Pedicularis bracteosa

This particular plant looks a lot like Pedicularis rainierensis ("Mt. Rainier lousewort"), but that ONLY grows on Mount Rainier. So I guess it's just a stunted Pedicularis bracteosa.

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