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Tofieldia coccinea Richardson
A small  single-scaped, alpine plant known as the "Northern false asphodel".

ITIS Taxonomic Serial No. 43049

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


1. June 10, 2007.  Blooming scapes
from several plants.


2. June 10, 2007.  Another group of plants in
bloom.


3.  June 10, 2007. Close-up of a terminal
inflorescence.


4.  June 10, 2007.  Basal leaves from
several plants.

5.  June 22, 2008. Several plants with
Dryas octopetala.  Note the large
Stem leaves.

 


6.  July 5, 2012.  Two scapes in bloom.
Note the three styles in each blossom.


7.  July 5, 2012.  An entire blooming plant.
 

Photos 1-4 taken in the ditch on
the Central side of Eagle Summit.
65° 30.34' N, 145° 22.74' W
Elev. 3550 ft.

Photo 5 taken along the Pinnell
Mountain Trail near milepost 1.
65° 29.3' N, 145° 26.4' W
Elev. 3900 ft.

Photos 6 and 7taken southwest of the Mountain
labeled Eagle Summit (USGS).
Latitude: N 65° 28' 46.9"
Longitude: W 145° 24' 5.7"
Altitude: 1116 m