Piper's Woodrush
Luzula piperi
Synonyms: Juncoides piperi, Luzula wahlenbergii
The photo above shows Piper''s
woodrush are seen in open pumice soils at about 6300' near the Bumper above Horseshoe Meadows in the Mt. Adams Wilderness......August 12, 2006. The basal leaves are not glossy and are a dull blue-green rather than a bright green as in the similar small-flowered woodrush (Luzula parviflora).
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Both photos show close-ups of the inflorescence of Piper''s
woodrush are seen in open pumice soils at about 6300' near the Bumper above Horseshoe Meadows in the Mt. Adams Wilderness......August 12, 2006.
The photo above shows a close-up of one branch of the inflorescence of Piper''s
woodrush are seen in open pumice soils at about 6300' near the Bumper above Horseshoe Meadows in the Mt. Adams Wilderness.........August 12, 2006.
The photo above shows Piper''s
woodrush are seen in open pumice soils at about 6300' near the Bumper above Horseshoe Meadows in the Mt. Adams Wilderness..........August 12, 2006.
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Three additional views of Piper's woodrush as seen near 6000 feet along the climber's trail to Mazama Glacier on the southeastern slopes of Mt. Adams...........August 2, 2009.
Piper's woodrush as seen along the Climber's Trail above Hellroaring Overlook at the southeastern corner of Mount Adams.........August 12, 2013.
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Piper's woodrush as seen near 7000' on the terminal moraine of the Adams Glacier above the headwaters of the Lewis River, Mt. Adams Wilderness......July 19, 2018.
Paul Slichter