[Sweet-cicelys: The Genus Osmorhiza in Mt. Adams Country]

Chilean Sweet-cicely, Common Sweet-cicely, Mountain Sweet-cicely, Mountain Sweet Cicely

Osmorhiza berteroi

Synonyms: Osmorhiza brevipes, Osmorhiza chilensis, Osmorhiza divaricata, Osmorhiza intermedia, Osmorhiza nuda, Osmorhiza nuda . var. brevipes, Osmorhiza nuda . var. divaricata, Scandix divaricata, Washingtonia brevipes, Washingtonia divaricata, Washingtonia intermedia

Chilean Sweet-cicely, Common Sweet-cicely, Mountain Sweet-cicely, Mountain Sweet Cicely: Osmorhiza berteroi (Synonyms: Osmorhiza brevipes, Osmorhiza chilensis, Osmorhiza divaricata, Osmorhiza intermedia, Osmorhiza nuda, Osmorhiza nuda . var. brevipes, Osmorhiza nuda . var. divaricata, Scandix divaricata, Washingtonia brevipes, Washingtonia divaricata, Washingtonia intermedia)

The photo above shows the upper leaf and white flowers of common sweet-cicely as seen at about 4100' abreast the ridge that separates the Dairy and Cougar Creek drainages at the southeastern corner of Mt. Adams.......June 11, 2005.

Fruit of Chilean Sweet-cicely, Common Sweet-cicely, Mountain Sweet-cicely, Mountain Sweet Cicely: Osmorhiza berteroi (Synonyms: Osmorhiza brevipes, Osmorhiza chilensis, Osmorhiza divaricata, Osmorhiza intermedia, Osmorhiza nuda, Osmorhiza nuda . var. brevipes, Osmorhiza nuda . var. divaricata, Scandix divaricata, Washingtonia brevipes, Washingtonia divaricata, Washingtonia intermedia)

The photo above shows the bristly fruit of common sweet cicely as seen along the Willard Springs Trail in Conboy Lake NWR........July 2, 2007.

Chilean Sweet-cicely, Common Sweet-cicely, Mountain Sweet-cicely, Mountain Sweet Cicely: Osmorhiza berteroi (Synonyms: Osmorhiza brevipes, Osmorhiza chilensis, Osmorhiza divaricata, Osmorhiza intermedia, Osmorhiza nuda, Osmorhiza nuda . var. brevipes, Osmorhiza nuda . var. divaricata, Scandix divaricata, Washingtonia brevipes, Washingtonia divaricata, Washingtonia intermedia) - Chilean Sweet-cicely, Common Sweet-cicely, Mountain Sweet-cicely, Mountain Sweet Cicely: Osmorhiza berteroi (Synonyms: Osmorhiza brevipes, Osmorhiza chilensis, Osmorhiza divaricata, Osmorhiza intermedia, Osmorhiza nuda, Osmorhiza nuda . var. brevipes, Osmorhiza nuda . var. divaricata, Scandix divaricata, Washingtonia brevipes, Washingtonia divaricata, Washingtonia intermedia)

Common sweet cicely observed in bloom along the Willard Springs Trail at Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge.......May 15, 2020.

Chilean Sweet-cicely, Common Sweet-cicely, Mountain Sweet-cicely, Mountain Sweet Cicely: Osmorhiza berteroi (Synonyms: Osmorhiza brevipes, Osmorhiza chilensis, Osmorhiza divaricata, Osmorhiza intermedia, Osmorhiza nuda, Osmorhiza nuda . var. brevipes, Osmorhiza nuda . var. divaricata, Scandix divaricata, Washingtonia brevipes, Washingtonia divaricata, Washingtonia intermedia)

Common sweet cicely as seen along the Angels Rest Trail in the Columbia River Gorge..........May 18, 2009.

Paul Slichter