[Mule's Ears: The Genus Wyethia in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears

Wyethia angustifolia

Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa

California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa) - Involucral bracts of California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa) - Bumble bee on California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa)

Involucral bracts of California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa) - California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa)

Bumble bee on the flower head of California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa) - California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa) - California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa)

Involucral bracts of California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa) - Basal leaf of California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa) - Habitat of California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa)

Narrowleaved mule's ears as seen on vernally moist slopes between Nickel and Table Mountains on the ridgetop to the north of Cow Creek, about a dozen miles west of Riddle, OR..........June 10, 2017.

California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa)

What may be the basal leaves of narrow-leaved mule's ears observed on the western summit of Grizzly Peak, Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument.......May 27, 2021.

California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa) - California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa)

California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa) - California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa) - California Compass-plant, Narrowleaf Wyethia, Narrow-leaved Mule's Ears: Wyethia angustifolia (Synonyms: Alarconia angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. angustifolia, Wyethia angustifolia var. foliosa)

Narrowleaved mule's ears as seen on vernally moist slopes along the access road to the King Mountain Rock Garden ACEC in northeastern Josephine County, OR..........June 11, 2017.

Paul Slichter