Yellow Salsify, Meadow Goatsbeard
Tragopogon dubius
Synonym: Tragopogon major
![Flower head of Yellow Salsify, Meadow Goatsbeard: Tragopogon dubius (Synonym: Tragopogon major)](../../../mtadams/sun/dandy/tragopogon/tragopogondub2.jpg)
The photo above shows a close-up view of the
flower of yellow salsify as seen at SnowKing SnoPark along Forest Rd #82 on
the southern side of Mt. Adams.......July 1, 2005.
![Involucral bracts of Yellow Salsify, Meadow Goatsbeard: Tragopogon dubius (Synonym: Tragopogon major)](../../../mtadams/sun/dandy/tragopogon/tragopogondub1.jpg)
The photo above shows a close-up side-view
of the flower of yellow salsify as seen at SnowKing SnoPark along Forest Rd
#82 on the southern side of Mt. Adams.......July 1, 2005. Plants
have a somewhat glaucous cast to them.
![Flower head of Yellow Salsify, Meadow Goatsbeard: Tragopogon dubius (Synonym: Tragopogon major)](../../../mtadams/sun/dandy/tragopogon/tragopogondub.jpg)
Note the spreading, narrow, leafy bracts which
are longer than the rays of yellow salsify.