General: Erect shrub; stems 0.5-1 m tall, finely hairy and minutely glandular.
Leaves: Alternate, evergreen, elliptic to oblong, to 5 cm long, often drooping, margins somewhat rolled under, deep green and wrinkled-looking on upper surfaces, lighter green, whitish fine-hairy and densely glandular below; stalks about 1 cm long.
Fruits: Capsules, globe- to egg-shaped, 3-5 (6) mm long, finely hairy and glandular.
The table below shows the species-specific information calculated from original data (BEC database) provided by the BC Ministry of Forests and Range. (Updated August, 2013)
Moist to wet meadows and forests in the montane to subalpine zones; frequent S of 52degreeN in BC east of the Coast-Cascade Mountains; E to SW AB, S to CA and N WY.
