[Louseworts: The Genus Pedicularis in Mt. Adams Country]

Bracted Lousewort

Pedicularis bracteosa var. latifolia

Synonms: Pedicularis paddoensis, Pedicularis thompsonii

Bracted Lousewort: Pedicularis bracteosa var. latifolia (Synonms: Pedicularis paddoensis, Pedicularis thompsonii) - Bracted Lousewort: Pedicularis bracteosa var. latifolia (Synonms: Pedicularis paddoensis, Pedicularis thompsonii) - Bracted Lousewort: Pedicularis bracteosa var. latifolia (Synonms: Pedicularis paddoensis, Pedicularis thompsonii)

A late blooming bracted lousewort spotted along the Climber's Trail above Hellroaring Viewpoint, Yakama Nation lands in Bird Creek Meadows at the southeastern corner of Mount Adams......August 29, 2022. Note the spreading hairs and lack of glandular hairs on the bracts which helps identify this variety on Mount Adams.

Paul Slichter