Rough Bellflower, Rough Harebell
Campanula scabrella
The photo above easily shows the form of rough
harebell with its narrow leaves with entire margins, the glaucous surface of
leaves and stems and erect flowers. Photographed atop Little Mt. Adams (6815')
on the southeastern slopes of Mt. Adams........July 16, 2005. On
Mt. Adams at least, it is commonly found on high, cinder slopes.
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The photo at left shows a close-up of the upper
stem and flower of rough harebell. Note the dense covering of minute, stiff
and grayish hairs on the calyx and upper stem. Note the 3-lobed stigma protruding
beyond the mouth of the corolla tube and the acute tips to the corolla lobes in the photo at right.
Both photos are from atop Little Mt.
Adams (6815') on the southeastern slopes of Mt. Adams........July
16, 2005.
Rough harebell as seen on Little Mount Adams, Tract D Yakama Nation lands on the southeastern side of Mt. Adams...........August 13, 2012.
The photo above shows rough harebell as seen
on the side of Little Mt. Adams..........August 14, 2004.
The photo above shows a close-up sideview of
rough harebell as seen in cinders on the side of Little Mt. Adams........August
14, 2004. Note the long, taper-tipped sepals.
The photo above shows a close-up photo of the
flower of rough harebell as seen in cinders on Little Mt. Adams........July
17, 2006.
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Both photos show rough harebell as seen
in cinders on the side of Little Mt. Adams.........August 14, 2004.
Paul Slichter