Prenanthes alata  (western rattlesnake-root)

Photo of Prenanthes alata by Virginia Skilton

© Virginia Skilton (Photo ID #4372)

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
Latitude 49.17056
Longitude -121.6931
Photo ID # 4372
Comments 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. Photo poor but shows habit.