[Sandworts: The Genus Eremogone West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Fescue Sandwort, Mountain Sandwort, Slender Mountain Sandwort, Threadleaf Sandwort, Thread-leaved Sandwort

Eremogone capillaris var. americana

Synonyms: Arenaria capillaris ssp. americana, Arenaria capillaris var. americana, Arenaria formosa, Eremogone americana

Fescue Sandwort, Mountain Sandwort, Slender Mountain Sandwort, Threadleaf Sandwort, Thread-leaved Sandwort: Eremogone capillaris var. americana (Synonym: Arenaria capillaris ssp. americana, Arenaria capillaris var. americana, Arenaria formosa, Eremogone americana)

Mountain sandwort blooming on a rocky outcrop at the head of Badger Valley, Olympic National Park.........July 25, 2014.

Fescue Sandwort, Mountain Sandwort, Slender Mountain Sandwort, Threadleaf Sandwort, Thread-leaved Sandwort: Eremogone capillaris var. americana (Synonym: Arenaria capillaris ssp. americana, Arenaria capillaris var. americana, Arenaria formosa, Eremogone americana)

Threadleaf sandwort blooming atop a bald above the South Tieton Trail #1120 about one and one-half miles upstream from the Conrad Meadows Trailhead, Wenatchee National Forest..........June 28, 2013.

Fescue Sandwort, Mountain Sandwort, Slender Mountain Sandwort, Threadleaf Sandwort, Thread-leaved Sandwort: Eremogone capillaris var. americana (Synonym: Arenaria capillaris ssp. americana, Arenaria capillaris var. americana, Arenaria formosa, Eremogone americana)

A nice mat of threadleaf sandwort blooming on the summit ridge of Lookout Mountain, northern edge of Badger Creek Wilderness...........June 21, 2014.

Paul Slichter