OROBANCHACEAE
Agalinis edwardsiana
Common Name: Plateau Gerardia
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flower closeup--notice the long pedicel and the big flower. What might pollinate such a large flower? Is this flower zygomorphic or actinomorphic? |
flower seen from the side--again, look at that long pedicel! |
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stem showing leaves and flower buds--what leaf shape is shown here? |
habit--the leaves and stems are often difficult to pick out among the vegetation--thankfully, the flowers of Agalinis are very showy! |