Common Name: Tall Bluebells

USDA lists four varieties of which two are found in WA state. H&C lists two varieties.
var. alaskana: (Alaska Tall Bluebells) AK
var. borealis: (Northern Bluebells) WA; BC, OR, ID, MT. Less hairy plant, leaves are glabrous (hairless or smooth).
var. eastwoodiae: (Eastwood's Bluebells) AK
var. paniculata: (Tall Bluebells) WA state and northern NA. Hairy plant and leaves, found only in NE WA.

east North Cascades; west Central Cascades
TRAIL: Merritt Lake; Hope-Mig Lake;
HABITAT: open forest trail near stream
ELEVATION: 1,365 m (4,485 ft); 870 m (2,855 ft.)
BLOOM TIME: 05-JUL; 27-JUN