Arrowleaf Balsamroot blooms yellow. Teanaway Ridge, Blewett Pass, Washington, USA.

Arrowleaf Balsamroot blooms yellow on the Iron Creek to Teanaway Ridge Trail, in Wenatchee National Forest, near Blewett Pass, Washington, USA. Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata, in the aster/daisy family, Asteraceae/Compositae) is native to much of western North America from British Columbia to California to the Dakotas, growing in many types of habitat from mountain forests to grassland to desert scrub. All of the plant can be eaten, albeit bitter and pine-like in taste. This image was stitched from 2 overlapping photos to increase depth of focus.

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Contained in galleries: 2014 Apr 14-Jun 13: WA+OR spring training hikes, Cascades I90 to US2: flowers fungi plants, Highlights 2014, USA: Washington favorites

Arrowleaf Balsamroot blooms yellow on the Iron Creek to Teanaway Ridge Trail, in Wenatchee National Forest, near Blewett Pass, Washington, USA. Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata, in the aster/daisy family, Asteraceae/Compositae) is native to much of western North America from British Columbia to California to the Dakotas, growing in many types of habitat from mountain forests to grassland to desert scrub. All of the plant can be eaten, albeit bitter and pine-like in taste. This image was stitched from 2 overlapping photos to increase depth of focus.