Elmera racemosa
Saxifragaceae
Yellow Coralbells
Tuft with upright flower stems. Leaves with long petioles, round, 1–2 in. across, palmately lobed with fine-stemmed glands. Flower spike of 10–35 flowers atop 4–10 in. stalk with smaller leaves. Flower with greenish white calyx; pale yellow petals divided into 5–10 lobes; 5 stamens. Grows on ledges, crevices, talus, in subalpine and alpine.
- Rarity: Locally Common
- Flowering Time: Mid Summer
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Height: 4–10 inches
- Habitat: Alpine, Subalpine
- Found In: Mt. Rainier NP, N Cascades NP, Olympic NP
- Native: Yes
- Also Known As: Elmera