Columbia Frasera, White-stemmed Frasera
Frasera albicaulis var. columbiana
Synonyms: Frasera albicaulis ssp. columbiana, Swertia columbiana
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Columbia frasera observed in bloom at the Klickitat Breaks, Klickitat Wildlife Area......May 26, 2020.
The photo above shows a close-up of the flower
of of whitestem frasera as seen along Forest Rd. 82 above SnowKing SnoPark on
the south side of Mt. Adams.........July 1, 2005.
The photo above shows the inflorescence of
whitestem frasera as seen along Forest Rd. 82 above SnowKing SnoPark on the
south side of Mt. Adams........July 1, 2005.
The photo above shows a young whitestem frasera
with its narrow, white margined leaves and a cluster of flower buds at the tip
of the stem as seen along Forest Rd. 82 above SnowKing SnoPark on the south
side of Mt. Adams.........May 7, 2005.
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Columbia frasera beginning to bloom with an unidentified beetle visitor upon them in bitterbrush meadows near the south rim of the Klickitat River canyon, Klickitat Canyon Community Forest........June 9, 2022.
Paul Slichter