Western Spring Beauty, Lance-leaf Spring Beauty
Claytonia lanceolata
Synonyms: Claytonia caroliniana, Claytonia caroliniana var. piersonii, Claytonia lanceolata ssp. chrysantha, Claytonia lanceolata var. idahoensis, Claytonia lanceolata var. piersonii, Claytonia sessilifolia
Western spring beauty as seen in bloom in moist meadows along the Eightmile Loop Trail northeast of Bottle Prairie, Mount Hood National Forest.........May 17, 2015.
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Western spring beauty beginning to bloom on a rocky slope uphill to the southeast of Warm Lake, Goat Rocks Wilderness..........July 23, 2016.
Western spring beauty blooming at about 5850' on a grassy slope on the north shoreline of the South Fork Conrad Creek at a ford for an old pack trail, Goat Rocks Wilderness.........July 21, 2016.
Lance-leaf spring beauty as seen at the
intersection of FS Rd 82 and the King Mt. Rd on Mt. Adams, at approximately
an elevation of 3560'..........May 7, 2005.
The photo above shows the stem, pair of leaves and flowers of lance-leaf beauty as seen near the summit on King Mt, on south-facing slopes above road S1750.........May 13, 2007.
The photo above shows a close-up of the flowers
and lanceolate leaf of lance-leaf spring beauty as seen at the intersection
of FS Rd 82 and the King Mt. Rd on Mt. Adams, at approximately an elevation
of 3560'..........May 7, 2005.
The photo above shows a close-up of the flowers and leaf of lance-leaf
spring beauty as seen at about 3460' along Bird Creek at Island Cabin CG on
the southeastern slopes of Mt. Adams.........May 19, 2006.
Paul Slichter