False Candytuft
Smelowskia borealis
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A close-up of the flowers of Smelowskia borealis, photographed
atop Thoro Ridge, Denali National Park............June 23, 2002.
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Smelowskia borealis, photographed atop Thoro Ridge,
Denali National Park............June 23, 2002. Note the rosette of hairy, basal
leaves at right.
The photo above shows a close-up of the basal rosetted of leaves of a young plant of Smelowskia borealis as seen at the same time and location as the other photos on this page.
A close-up of the fruits of Smelowskia borealis, photographed
atop Thoro Ridge, Denali National Park............June 23, 2002.
Paul Slichter