[Springbeauties and Miner's Lettuce: The Genus Claytonia East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Wenatchee Springbeauty

Claytonia megarhiza var. nivalis

Synonyms: Claytonia arctica, Claytonia arctica var. megarhiza, Claytonia megarhiza var. megarhiza, Claytonia megarhiza var. nivalis

Wenatchee Springbeauty: Claytonia megarhiza var. nivalis (Synonyms: Claytonia arctica, Claytonia arctica var. megarhiza, Claytonia megarhiza var. megarhiza, Claytonia megarhiza var. nivalis)

Wenatchee Springbeauty as seen on cliff faces and rock outcrops at Miller Peak in the Wenatchee National Forest...........July 10, 2010.

Close-up of a flower of Wenatchee Springbeauty: Claytonia megarhiza var. nivalis (Synonyms: Claytonia arctica, Claytonia arctica var. megarhiza, Claytonia megarhiza var. megarhiza, Claytonia megarhiza var. nivalis) - Sepals and corolla of Wenatchee Springbeauty: Claytonia megarhiza var. nivalis (Synonyms: Claytonia arctica, Claytonia arctica var. megarhiza, Claytonia megarhiza var. megarhiza, Claytonia megarhiza var. nivalis) - Wenatchee Springbeauty: Claytonia megarhiza var. nivalis (Synonyms: Claytonia arctica, Claytonia arctica var. megarhiza, Claytonia megarhiza var. megarhiza, Claytonia megarhiza var. nivalis)

Additional close-up views of Wenatchee Springbeauty as seen on cliff faces and rock outcrops at Miller Peak in the Wenatchee National Forest.........July 10, 2010.
Paul Slichter