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

Copperbush, Copper Bush

Elliottia pyroliflora

Synonyms: Cladothamnus pyrolaeflorus, Cladothamnus pyroliflorus, Leiophyllum pyroliflorum

Copperbush, Copper Bush: Elliottia pyroliflora (Synonyms: Cladothamnus pyrolaeflorus, Cladothamnus pyroliflorus, Leiophyllum pyroliflorum)

A young copperbush growing on Angora Peak, northern Oregon coast........June 5, 2010.

Copperbush, Copper Bush: Elliottia pyroliflora (Synonyms: Cladothamnus pyrolaeflorus, Cladothamnus pyroliflorus, Leiophyllum pyroliflorum)

Copper bush prior to blooming as seen high in the Coast Range of northwestern Oregon......June 14, 2009.

Copperbush, Copper Bush: Elliottia pyroliflora (Synonyms: Cladothamnus pyrolaeflorus, Cladothamnus pyroliflorus, Leiophyllum pyroliflorum) - Copperbush, Copper Bush: Elliottia pyroliflora (Synonyms: Cladothamnus pyrolaeflorus, Cladothamnus pyroliflorus, Leiophyllum pyroliflorum)

Copper bush as seen along the summit ridge of Saddle Mountain, northern Coast Range of Oregon.......May 2, 2016.
Paul Slichter