Douglas' Wallflower, Prairie Rocket, Rough Wallflower, Sanddune Wallflower, Western Wallflower
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum
Synonyms: Erysimum arkansanum, Erysimum asperum, Erysimum asperum ssp. capitatum, Erysimum asperum var. arkansanum, Erysimum asperum var. capitatum , Erysimum capitaum var. stellatum, Erysimum capitatum var. washoense, Erysimum elatum, Erysimum moniliforme, Erysimum wheeleri
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The photo at left shows a close-up of the opening
flowers of rough wallflower as seen on Mt. Adams on FS Rd 82 at an elevation
of ~3380' on May 7, 2005. Similar plants were seen in bud near the summit of
Snipes Mt. ~4240' on the same date.. The photo at right shows rough wallflower in bloom in the Klickitat Wildlife Area about 2 miles south of Grayback Mountain......May 7, 2020.
The photo above shows a close-up of the opening flowers of rough
wallflower as seen on Mt. Adams on FS Rd 82 at an elevation of ~3380' on May 7,
2005.
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The photo at left shows a close-up of the opening
flowers of rough wallflower as seen on Mt. Adams on FS Rd 82 at an elevation
of ~3380' on May 7, 2005. The photo at right shows a late blooming rough wallflower in bloom along the Bird Lake Trail, just above the trailhead at Bird Lake, Yakama Nation lands at Bird Creek Meadows......October 1, 2020.
The photo above shows a close-up of the opening
flowers of rough wallflower as seen on Mt. Adams on FS Rd 82 at an elevation
of ~3380' on May 7, 2005.
The photo above shows a the long seed pod of rough wallflower
with its squared-off corners, a characteristic of this species.
This photo above shows a close-up of the seed pod shown above
of rough wallflower with its squared-off corners, a characteristic of this species.
Note the minute, appressed hairs covering the pod.
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The photo directly above and below shows the attractive and fragrant
inflorescence of rough wallflower as seen near Little Mt. Adams.........July
17, 2006.
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Rough wallflower in bloom along the Shorthorn Trail #12 (about one mile above the trailhead), Mt. Adams Wilderness......July 10, 2020.
Paul Slichter