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Papaver species

7 photos.
A white tundra species which matches the description of Papaver macounii ssp. macounii in the
Flora of North America.  It was found growing with yellow-petaled specimens of Papaver macounii.
Unfortunately there is no record of the subspecies being found in this area.


1.  A group of white poppies.  All photos taken in mid-June.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


2.  Two blossoms from the group
in photo 1.



3.  Another blossom.




4.  Two plants, one with a white blossom
and another with a yellow blossom.

5.  The bases of the two plants in
photo 4.



6.  A single leaf from a white-blossomed
plant.



7.  Another leaf from the same plant.





All photos taken on the Central
side of Eagle Summit.
65°  30.08' N,   145°  22.84' W
Elev. 3700 ft.