[Goldenweeds: The Genus Pyrrocoma East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

The photo above shows several clumps of large-flowered goldenweed (var. cusickii) as seen on steep south-facing slopes at the Ray Ridge Viewpoint in the Umatilla National Forest of southeastern Washington.........June 25, 2007. This variety has narrow flower heads as well as narrower bracts.

Narrowhead goldenweed as seen on sagebrush slopes along Forest Road #1647 at the southeastern edge of Logan Valley, Malheur National Forest.......July 18, 2010.

Narrowhead goldenweed going to seed (left) along the South Loop Road about one mile downhill from the East Rim Viewpoint, Steens Mountain..........September 20, 2015. The photo at right shows narrowhead goldenweed blooming near East Point at the eastern end of the Mount Pisgah ridgeline, Ochoco National Forest.........July 14, 2017..

Narrowhead goldenweed blooming along Forest Road 3915 at the cattle gate at the California border, Mount Bidwell Recreation Area, Fremont-Winema National Forest......July 18, 2022.

Narrowhead goldenweed with ripe fruits observed on scabland slopes along Forest Road 38-200 to Spanish Peak, Ochoco National Forest.....September 23, 2023.