Common Names: Olympic Mountain Fleabane, Flett's Fleabane,

ENDEMIC (OLYMPIC MTN.)

No varieties

Note small spoon shaped basal leaves. 1-3 flower stems. Yellow disks changes to red with age. Grows in subalpine open areas only in Olympic Mtns.

from eFlora.org
Erigeron flettii differs from E. grandiflorus in having fewer, wider, consistently white rays, broadly spatulate basal leaves with bases constricted into narrow petioles longer than the blades and apices rounded or obtuse, less dense involucral vestiture, and strongly barbellate pappus bristles. It is known only from the Olympic Mountains.

east Olympics; north Olympics;
TRAIL: Mt. Townsend; Klahhane Ridge
HABITAT: Subalpine open hillside
ELEVATION: 1,495 - 1,850 m (4,905 - 6,070 ft.)
BLOOM TIME: 15-JUL; 30-JUL