[Golden Peas and Thermopsis: The Genus Thermopsis in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Common Thermopsis, Golden Pea, Hitchcock's Thermopsis, Mountain Golden-banner, Mountain Thermopsis, Slender Golden-banner

Thermopsis montana var. ovata

Synonyms: Thermopsis gracilis var. ovata, Thermopsis macrophylla, Thermopsis macrophylla var. hitchcockii, Thermopsis montana var. hitchcockii, Thermopsis montana var. ovata, Thermopsis rhombifolia var. ovata

Common Thermopsis, Golden Pea, Hitchcock's Thermopsis, Mountain Golden-banner, Mountain Thermopsis, Slender Golden-banner: Thermopsis montana var. ovata (Synonyms: Thermopsis gracilis var. ovata, Thermopsis macrophylla, Thermopsis macrophylla var. hitchcockii, Thermopsis montana var. hitchcockii, Thermopsis montana var. ovata, Thermopsis rhombifolia var. ovata) - Common Thermopsis, Golden Pea, Hitchcock's Thermopsis, Mountain Golden-banner, Mountain Thermopsis, Slender Golden-banner: Thermopsis montana var. ovata (Synonyms: Thermopsis gracilis var. ovata, Thermopsis macrophylla, Thermopsis macrophylla var. hitchcockii, Thermopsis montana var. hitchcockii, Thermopsis montana var. ovata, Thermopsis rhombifolia var. ovata) - Close-up of the inflorescence of Common Thermopsis, Golden Pea, Hitchcock's Thermopsis, Mountain Golden-banner, Mountain Thermopsis, Slender Golden-banner: Thermopsis montana var. ovata (Synonyms: Thermopsis gracilis var. ovata, Thermopsis macrophylla, Thermopsis macrophylla var. hitchcockii, Thermopsis montana var. hitchcockii, Thermopsis montana var. ovata, Thermopsis rhombifolia var. ovata)

Mountain golden-banner as seen along the Chinook Trail #808B on the western slopes of Silver Star Mountain, Gifford Pinchot National Forest........June 3, 2016.

Paul Slichter