Pedicularis groenlandica, June 28, 2022
Common & scientific name
Elephanthead, Pedicularis groenlandica
Family
Broomrape, Orobanchaceae
Location
New York Trail, 10,000’
Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact
Mother Nature at her most whimsical! Who could not love this faithful reproduction of an elephant’s head on a flower? Enjoy it for the next month in all high, wet places.
P. groenlandica, roadside, 11,700’, July1, 2022