[False Azaleas and Menziesias: The Genus Menziesia East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Fool's-huckleberry, False Azalea, Rusty Menziesia

Menziesia ferruginea

Synonyms: Menziesia ferruginea ssp. glabella, Menziesia ferruginea var. ferruginea, Menziesia ferruginea var. glabella, Menziesia glabella

Flower of Fool's-huckleberry, False Azalea, Rusty Menziesia: Menziesia ferruginea (Synonyms: Menziesia ferruginea ssp. glabella, Menziesia ferruginea var. ferruginea, Menziesia ferruginea var. glabella, Menziesia glabella)

This photo shows a close-up of the flower of fool's-huckleberry as seen along forest road #4030 on the northern slopes of Mt. Misery in the Umatilla N.F. of southeastern Oregon........July 7, 2008.

Fool's-huckleberry, False Azalea, Rusty Menziesia: Menziesia ferruginea (Synonyms: Menziesia ferruginea ssp. glabella, Menziesia ferruginea var. ferruginea, Menziesia ferruginea var. glabella, Menziesia glabella)

This photo shows fool's-huckleberry as seen along forest road #4030 on the northern slopes of Mt. Misery in the Umatilla N.F. of southeastern Oregon........July 7, 2008.

Fool's-huckleberry, False Azalea, Rusty Menziesia: Menziesia ferruginea (Synonyms: Menziesia ferruginea ssp. glabella, Menziesia ferruginea var. ferruginea, Menziesia ferruginea var. glabella, Menziesia glabella)

This photo shows fool's-huckleberry as seen along forest road #4030 on the northern slopes of Mt. Misery in the Umatilla N.F. of southeastern Oregon........July 7, 2008. Note the numerous gland-tipped hairs on the leaves.
Paul Slichter