[Checkerblooms and Checkermallows: The Genus Sidalcea West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Del Norte Checkerbloom, Dwarf Checkerbloom, Harsh Checker-mallow

Sidalcea malviflora ssp. asprella

Synonyms: Sidalcea asprella, Sidalcea asprella ssp. asprella, Sidalcea asprella ssp. nana, Sidalcea elegans, Sidalcea malviflora ssp. elegans

Del Norte Checkerbloom, Dwarf Checkerbloom, Harsh Checkerbloom: Sidalcea malviflora ssp. asprella (Synonyms: Sidalcea asprella, Sidalcea asprella ssp. asprella, Sidalcea asprella ssp. nana, Sidalcea elegans, Sidalcea malviflora ssp. elegans)

Del Norte Checkerbloom, Dwarf Checkerbloom, Harsh Checkerbloom: Sidalcea malviflora ssp. asprella (Synonyms: Sidalcea asprella, Sidalcea asprella ssp. asprella, Sidalcea asprella ssp. nana, Sidalcea elegans, Sidalcea malviflora ssp. elegans) - Inflorescence of Del Norte Checkerbloom, Dwarf Checkerbloom, Harsh Checkerbloom: Sidalcea malviflora ssp. asprella (Synonyms: Sidalcea asprella, Sidalcea asprella ssp. asprella, Sidalcea asprella ssp. nana, Sidalcea elegans, Sidalcea malviflora ssp. elegans)

Harsh checker-mallow blooming along the Pacific Crest Trail about one mile southwest of the Cook and Green Pass Trailhead along the Siskiyou Crest, Klamath National Forest, Siskiyou County, CA.......July 14, 2020.

Del Norte Checkerbloom, Dwarf Checkerbloom, Harsh Checkerbloom: Sidalcea malviflora ssp. asprella (Synonyms: Sidalcea asprella, Sidalcea asprella ssp. asprella, Sidalcea asprella ssp. nana, Sidalcea elegans, Sidalcea malviflora ssp. elegans)

Del Norte Checkerbloom, Dwarf Checkerbloom, Harsh Checkerbloom: Sidalcea malviflora ssp. asprella (Synonyms: Sidalcea asprella, Sidalcea asprella ssp. asprella, Sidalcea asprella ssp. nana, Sidalcea elegans, Sidalcea malviflora ssp. elegans) - Del Norte Checkerbloom, Dwarf Checkerbloom, Harsh Checkerbloom: Sidalcea malviflora ssp. asprella (Synonyms: Sidalcea asprella, Sidalcea asprella ssp. asprella, Sidalcea asprella ssp. nana, Sidalcea elegans, Sidalcea malviflora ssp. elegans)

What appears to be Del Norte checkerbloom blooming along BLM Road 33-5-26 east of the historical community of Golden, OR in northeastern Josephine County, OR.......June 11, 2017.
Paul Slichter