Plant

Northern sun-cup

Camissonia subacaulis
Plant
Habitat
Weippe Prairie
Conservation
Secure
First Observed
1805-09-22

This ground-hugging flower from the Weippe Prairie had many name changes over the years, the latest in the 21st Century.

In the NPS atlas of species the expedition described

Northern sun-cup

Plant · recorded by Lewis and Clark

Found on the Weippe Prairie. This ground-hugging flower had many name changes over the years, the latest in the 21st Century.

Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.

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