Castilleja rupicola  (cliff paintbrush)

Photo of Castilleja rupicola by Virginia Skilton

© Virginia Skilton (Photo ID #10207)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Mt. Cheam
Photographer Virginia Skilton
Habitat alpine scree
Photo Date August 06, 2007
Upload Date August 07, 2007
Elevation (m) 2112
Latitude 49.2
Longitude -121.7
Photo ID # 10207
Comments This plant, which was about 8 cm tall, was growing just below the peak (2112 m). There was a small group of them in only one area. Mt. Cheam is in the Cascades on the south side of the Fraser Valley between Chilliwack and Hope.