Common Names:Olympic Mountain Aster

(SYN: Aster paucicapitatus)

No varieties

Note sessile, slightly hairy, alternating oblong stem leaves (no basal). Approximately 13 white rays. Yellow disks darken with age. Grows singularly or in large clumps.

north - east Olympics
TRAIL: Klahhane Ridge; Obstruction Point; Marmot Pass
HABITAT: subalpine rocky
ELEVATION: 1,590 - 1,855 m (5,215 - 6,085 ft.)
BLOOM TIME: 30-JUL; 03-AUG; 08-AUG