[Lewisias: The Genus Lewisia West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Siskiyou Bitterroot, Cliff Maids

Lewisia cotyledon var. cotyledon

Synonym: Lewisia cotyledon var. purdyi

Siskiyou Bitterroot, Cliff Maids: Lewisia cotyledon var. cotyledon (Synonym: Lewisia cotyledon var. purdyi)

Siskiyou bitterroot blooming in a pot in the webmaster's garden in Gresham, Oregon........August 24, 2015. It is unknown if this is the wild species or a cultivar.

Basal leaf rosette of Siskiyou Bitterroot, Cliff Maids: Lewisia cotyledon var. cotyledon (Synonym: Lewisia cotyledon var. purdyi) - Basal leaf rosette of Siskiyou Bitterroot, Cliff Maids: Lewisia cotyledon var. cotyledon (Synonym: Lewisia cotyledon var. purdyi)

Siskiyou bitterroot as seen in northern California along the Pacific Crest Trail #2000 on the south side of Cook and Green Butte, Klamath National Forest......July 14, 2020.

Basal leaf rosettes of Lewisias: The Genus Lewisia West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington

A trio of basal leaf rosettes of Siskiyou bitterroot as seen on Whetstone Butte, Siskiyou National Forest..............July 15, 2012. This species had already bloomed at this site one to two weeks previous to this visit.

Basal leaves of Siskiyou Bitterroot, Cliff Maids: Lewisia cotyledon var. cotyledon (Synonym: Lewisia cotyledon var. purdyi) - Siskiyou Bitterroot, Cliff Maids: Lewisia cotyledon var. cotyledon (Synonym: Lewisia cotyledon var. purdyi)

Siskiyou bitterroot(post bloom?) as seen on Whetstone Butte, Siskiyou National Forest..............July 15, 2012. This species had already bloomed at this site one to two weeks previous to this visit.
Paul Slichter