[Collomia and Mountain Trumpets: The Genus Collomia in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Large-flowered Collomia, Grand Collomia, Large-flower Mountain-trumpet

Collomia grandiflora

Large-flowered Collomia, Grand Collomia, Large-flower Mountain-trumpet: Collomia grandiflora

The photo above shows a close-up of the inflorescence of large-flowered collomia with several of its attractive, long-tapered flowers present. Photographed along the River Route Road in the upper Klickitat River Canyon, adjacent to the junction with the BIA 207 Road........May 26, 2008.

Large-flowered Collomia, Grand Collomia, Large-flower Mountain-trumpet: Collomia grandiflora
The photo above shows a close-up of the salmon-colored flower of large flowered collomia as seen at about 4100' at a DNR rock quarry atop the ridge dividing the Cougar and Dairy Creek drainages at the southeastern corner of Mt. Adams........July 10, 2005. Note the bluish anthers and the stigma which is divided into 4 spreading lobes.

Large-flowered Collomia, Grand Collomia, Large-flower Mountain-trumpet: Collomia grandiflora

The photo above shows the inflorescence of large-flowered collomia with several of its attractive, long-tapered flowers present. Photographed along the Klickitat Hatchery Road to the east of Glenwood, WA.........July 2, 2006.

Large-flowered Collomia, Grand Collomia, Large-flower Mountain-trumpet: Collomia grandiflora

The photo above shows a side-view of the flower head of large-flowered collomia as seen at about 3650' at the end of forest road #170 on the southwestern flanks of King Mt., several miles southeast of Mt. Adams itself.........July 17, 2005.

Large-flowered Collomia, Grand Collomia, Large-flower Mountain-trumpet: Collomia grandiflora

The photo above shows the attractive flower of large-flowered collomia. Photographed along the Klickitat Hatchery Road to the east of Glenwood, WA........July 2, 2006.

Paul Slichter