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Hemitomes congestum
Coral pink flowers in a cone shape (sometimes called Cone Flower) with yellow centers to them crowded together (congestum).
Mossy forest floor in North Cascades, Rhododendron Flats trail in Manning Park, BC. Pacific Westcoast Rainforest. Lots of moss, evergreens.
Only plant in its genus. Not found outside Western North America. The Latin name of the genus means half-sterile or half-eunuch because often half of the anther cells are sterile. Pojar and MacKinnon
Spotted on Jul 22, 2013
Submitted on Jul 12, 2014
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