Kinnikinnick, Bearberry, Red Bearberry
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Synonym: Arbutus uva-ursi
The photo above shows a nice mat of kinnikinnick as seen at about 6800' on an old moraine at the base of the Adams Glacier on Mt. Adams.........September 18, 2008.
The photo above shows kinnikinnick as seen
in open ponderosa pine woods along the Willard Springs Trail at Conboy National
Wildlife Refuge...........September 30, 2006.
The photo above shows a close-up of the leaf
of kinnikinnick as seen along Road #23 near the Lewis River Bridge on the western
slopes of Mt. Adams.........October 14, 2005. Note the leaf tips which
are rounded at the tip.
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Kinnikinnick as seen on rocky, gravelly slopes between 7000-7200' beneath the Lava Glacier on the north side of Mt. Adams where it is a dominant plant above timberline..........August 11, 2016.
Paul Slichter