A collection of flora from the pacific wonderland.

Posts tagged “Berkeley Park

Bracted Lousewort (Pedicularis bracteosa)

Berkeley Park Meadow, Mount Rainier N.P., WA, 8/2011.

Also known as “Wood Betony.”


Parrotbeak (Pedicularis racemosa)

Berkeley Park Meadow, Mount Rainier N.P., WA, 8/2011.

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Tall Bluebells aka Tall Lungwort (Mertensia paniculata)

Berkeley Park Meadow, Mount Rainier N.P., WA, 8/2011

Not to be confused with Campanula rotundifolia aka Harebell.   Mountain beaver are said to be particularly fond of this native plant.


Lewis Monkeyflower (Mimulus lewisii)

 

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Bagley Lake Trail, Mt. Baker Wilderness, WA, 7/2016.

Named after Meriwether Lewis of the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804-1806.

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Sitka Valerian (Valeriana sitchensis)

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Ed’s Trail, Silver Star Mountain, WA, 6/2013.

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Berkeley Park Meadow

Berkeley Park, Mt. Rainier N. P. 8/2011.

This is what it looked like 3 miles from the Sunrise trail head last Thursday.   Much more to come from our recent Mt. Rainier trip.  Amazing!!!

Seen in this photo:  Paintbrush, Lupine, Bracted LousewortWestern Amenome Seed Head.