[Balsamroots: The Genus Balsamorhiza in the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington]

Hairy Balsamroot, Hare's Head Balsamroot, Hooker's Balsamroot

Balsamorhiza hookeri

Synonyms: Balsamorhiza hirsuta, Balsamorhiza hirsuta var. lagocephala, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. hirsuta, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. hookeri, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. lagocephala, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. neglecta, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. platylepis, Balsamorhiza macrolepis var. platylepis, Balsamorhiza platylepis

Hairy Balsamroot, Hare's Head Balsamroot, Hooker's Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza hookeri (Synonyms: Balsamorhiza hirsuta, Balsamorhiza hirsuta var. lagocephala, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. hirsuta, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. hookeri, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. lagocephala, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. neglecta, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. platylepis, Balsamorhiza macrolepis var. platylepis, Balsamorhiza platylepis) - Hairy Balsamroot, Hare's Head Balsamroot, Hooker's Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza hookeri (Synonyms: Balsamorhiza hirsuta, Balsamorhiza hirsuta var. lagocephala, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. hirsuta, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. hookeri, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. lagocephala, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. neglecta, Balsamorhiza hookeri var. platylepis, Balsamorhiza macrolepis var. platylepis, Balsamorhiza platylepis)

Hooker's balsamroot on shallow meadow soils at Brooks Memorial State Park, northern Klickitat County, WA...........April 28, 2014.

Paul Slichter