Northern Starflower
Trientalis arctica
I have seen this flower many times at lowever elevations, but this was the first time I had seen it this high. It is correspondingly blooming much later than its relatives down low.
Location: Sisters-Arrowhead Ridge, Sitka, Alaska
Previous: Mountain Arnica (Arnica latifolia)
Next: Oeder's Lousewort Pedicularis oederi)
Journal: 10 August 2000: Indian River-Sisters-Arrowhead Loop