Tuesday, July 1, 2014

June 29 - Whorled-leaf Lousewort



The whorled-leaf lousewort (Pedicularis verticillata) has leaves that grow in a whorl around the stem with the flowers just above the whorls.  I found this growing as soon as I started hiking up the ridge, and it continued all the way to the high alpine meadows.  

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