[The Plantain Family West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Lesser Baby-innocence, Small-flowered Tonella

Tonella tenella

Small-flowered Tonella, Lesser Baby-innocence: Tonella tenella - Small-flowered Tonella, Lesser Baby-innocence: Tonella tenella

A close-up sideview of the upper stem leaves and flowers of small-flowered tonella. Photographed along the Illinois River in southwestern Oregon.........April 5, 2009.

Paired stem leaves of Small-flowered Tonella, Lesser Baby-innocence: Tonella tenella

Paired stem leaves of small-flowered tonella. Note the pair of short lobes on the margin of each leaf blade as well as the sparsely-haired surface. Photographed along the Illinois River in southwestern Oregon.

Paul Slichter