Mertensia brachycalyx Piper
Annotated by David Giblin, 19 May 2017. Sources: Draft Revised Flora of PNW. Remarks: Determined at the University of Washington.

Oregon: Wallowa County: Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Wallowa Valley Ranger District. Open meadow just north of Lick Creek Campground. Elev. 5380 ft.
45° 9' 43" N, 117° 2' 3" W; T5S R47E S1 NW
Datum: NAD 27.
Scattered Pinus contorta, Picea engelmanii, and Abies lasiocarpa. Mature plants have blue petals, pinkish in bud. Common in meadow, especially in the wetter parts. Phenology: Flowers.

Tracy Fuentes 399, Jul 19, 2002
With Sarah Gage, Jessie and Joe Johansen, Ken Davis
WTU, Accession: 360707, Barcode: WTU-V-011117