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Prenanthes alata  (western rattlesnake-root)

Photo of Prenanthes alata by Virginia Skilton
© Virginia Skilton (Photo ID #4371)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Mt. Cheam Trail, Chilliwack Photographer Virginia Skilton
Habitat road cutbank near stream  
Photo Date August 07, 2005 Upload Date August 09, 2005
Elevation (m) 1436  
UTM Zone # Latitude 49.17056
UTM Easting Longitude -121.6931
UTM Northing Photo ID # 4371
Notes I had to ask Terry Taylor to i.d. this one. Only one plant seen. Height c. 25cm with single main stem, branching at top. Flowers 23 mm wide. Growing partially shaded by other plants on a fairly dry bank in the subalpine. This photo shows lower leaves.

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