Wenatchee Valerian
Valeriana columbiana
![Wenatchee Valerian: Valeriana columbiana](columbiana/columbiana2g.jpg)
Wenatchee valerian as seen blooming atop Burch Mt. to the north of Wenatchee, WA...........June 6, 2009.
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- ![Paired stem leaves of Wenatchee Valerian: Valeriana columbiana](columbiana/columbiana2c.jpg)
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- ![Close-up of the inflorescence of Wenatchee Valerian: Valeriana columbiana](columbiana/columbiana2h.jpg)
These 6 photos show close-ups of the flowers, basal leaves, stem leaves and whole plants of Wenatchee valerian as seen blooming atop Burch Mt. to the north of Wenatchee, WA...........June 6, 2009.
![Wenatchee Valerian: Valeriana columbiana](columbiana/columbiana2d.jpg)
Wenatchee valerian as seen blooming atop Burch Mt. to the north of Wenatchee, WA..........June 6, 2009.
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- ![Basal leaf cluster of Wenatchee Valerian: Valeriana columbiana](columbiana/columbiana1b.jpg)
Additional close-up views of the flower and basal leaves of Wenatchee valerian. Note that the leaf blade is not lobed below the broad blade. Photographed several miles west of Mission Peak in the Wenatchee Mts.........July 24, 2009.
Paul Slichter