Phyllodoce glanduliflora
Ericaceae
Yellow Mountain-Heather
Low-growing matted shrub with much-branched erect stems. Twigs hairy. Leaves to 1/3 in., needle-like, dark green, with edges rolled under. Flowers greenish yellow, solitary on hairy green stalks. Fused petals form a 1/3 in. long unopened bell, with 5 small spreading lobes. Flowers and stalks sticky with glands. Grows in subalpine and alpine on rocky sites in seeps and bogs. Also found in lower washes and at sea level in Prince William Sound.
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Flowering Time: Mid Summer
- Flower Form: urn shaped fls
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Height: 4–16 inches
- Habitat: Alpine, Meadow, Subalpine
- Found In: Crater Lake NP, Mt. Rainier NP, N Cascades NP, Olympic NP, Wallowas
- Native: Yes
