Rosy Owl-clover, Rosy Owl's-clover
Orthocarpus bracteosus
Synonym: Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus
![Close-up sideview of the corolla of Rosy Owl-clover, Rosy Owl's-clover: Orthocarpus bracteosus (Synonym: Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus)](bracteosus/bracteosus2a.jpg)
The photo above shows a close-up sideview of the corolla of rosy owl's-clover as seen in Conboy Lake NWR.........August 11, 2008.
- ![Close-up of the inflorescence of Rosy Owl-clover, Rosy Owl's-clover: Orthocarpus bracteosus (Synonym: Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus)](bracteosus/bracteosus4b.jpg)
Additional close-ups of rosy owl-clover as seen in moist prairie around Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Klickitat County, Washington.........July 12, 2011.
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- ![Rosy Owl-clover, Rosy Owl's-clover: Orthocarpus bracteosus (Synonym: Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus)](bracteosus/bracteosus06-30-2016c.jpg)
Rosy owl-clover as seen in moist prairie around Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Klickitat County, Washington.........June 30, 2016.
- ![Inflorescence of Rosy Owl-clover, Rosy Owl's-clover: Orthocarpus bracteosus (Synonym: Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus)](bracteosus/bracteosus05-24-2016.jpg)
The photo at right shows rosy owl-clover as seen in moist prairie at Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Klickitat County, Washington..........July 2, 2012. The photo at right shows rosy owl-clover as seen at a different location in Conboy Lake NWR.........May 24, 2016.
- ![Rosy Owl-clover, Rosy Owl's-clover: Orthocarpus bracteosus (Synonym: Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus)](bracteosus/bracteosus06-11-2020b.jpg)
Rosy owl-clover as seen in moist prairie at Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Klickitat County, Washington..........June 11, 2020.
![Rosy Owl-clover, Rosy Owl's-clover: Orthocarpus bracteosus (Synonym: Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus)](bracteosus/bracteosus3c.jpg)
The photo above shows rosy owl's-clover in
Conboy National Wildlife Refuge at the southeastern foot of Mt. Adams..........July
16, 2008. Note the numerous glands dotting the bracts, stem and calyces.
- ![Flower of Rosy Owl-clover, Rosy Owl's-clover: Orthocarpus bracteosus (Synonym: Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus)](bracteosus/bracteosus09-17-2017.jpg)
The photo at left shows a close-up sideview of a flower of rosy owl's-clover. Photographed at Conboy Lake NWR........July 16, 2008. Note the enlarged, sac-like lower lip and short upper lip. The photo at right shows late-blooming rosy owl's-clover as seen at Conboy Lake NWR.........September 17, 2017.
![Rosy Owl-clover, Rosy Owl's-clover: Orthocarpus bracteosus (Synonym: Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus)](bracteosus/bracteosus3a.jpg)
The photo above shows a close-up of the inflorescence of rosy owl's-clover. Photographed at Conboy Lake NWR..........July 16, 2008.
![Seed head of Rosy Owl-clover, Rosy Owl's-clover: Orthocarpus bracteosus (Synonym: Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus)](bracteosus/bracteosus9a.jpg)
Seed head of rosy owl's-clover as seen at Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge............September 4, 2013.
- ![Close-up of a bract of Rosy Owl-clover, Rosy Owl's-clover: Orthocarpus bracteosus (Synonym: Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus)](bracteosus/orthocarpusbracteatus1c.jpg)
Close-up images of a sideview of
a flower and of a leaf-like bract of rosy owl's-clover. Photographed at Conboy Lake NWR..........July 2, 2006. Note the enlarged,
sac-like lower lip and short upper lip.
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- ![Rosy Owl-clover, Rosy Owl's-clover: Orthocarpus bracteosus (Synonym: Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus)](bracteosus/bracteosus8c.jpg)
Rosy owl's clover as seen at Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge..........July 4, 2014.
![Dried stalks of Rosy Owl-clover, Rosy Owl's-clover: Orthocarpus bracteosus (Synonym: Orthocarpus bracteosus var. albus)](bracteosus/bracteosus6a.jpg)
Close-up of a dried stalk of rosy owlclover showing the dried calyces and bracts. The calyces enclose numerous small seeds. Photographed at a moist meadow south of Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge...........November 10, 2014.
Paul Slichter