BC, Wells Gray, 20080528
WGWI west, flowers and fungi. 

Other side of wetlands. Just photos, learning how to use Trevor's camera.

Trientalis arctica [] 

Menyanthes trifoliata [] 

Pholiota vernalis [] 

Calypso bulbosa [] 

Lichenomphalia umbellifera [] 

Aralia nudicaulis [] 

Agrocybe praecox [] 

Cerastium vulgatum [] 

GEN

weakly ascending herb, probably not ann, d pubesc all over with septate hairs, not glandular

LF

opp, hairy, no stip

INFL

bracteate cyme on long peduncles from axils

SEP

5, nearly separate, hairy all over back, scar marg

PET

eq sepals, white, 5, separate, bilobed but not too deeply

STAM

5, small

OV

sup, glab

STYLE

5, showy, white, opp sepals

H&C doesn't make it easy to separate Cerastium and Stellaria without a fruit in hand.

Nuphar variegatum [] 

GEN

pond lily

LF

cordate, acute, floating, large

SEP

3   + 3 inner three yellow, large, thick

PET

many, small, similar to stamens (!)

STAM

many, dehisc by two slits on inner surface of petal-like structure

OV

1, sup, many chamb, many tiny ovules in each

STYLE

huge mushrooming discoid thing, yellow, many sigmatic lines, depressed in center

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