Primula latiloba
Primulaceae
White Shooting Star
Erect stem, upright to spreading leaves. Plant hairless. Leaf blades oval to egg-shaped or sometimes heart-shaped, toothed or wavy-edged, on slender stalks as long as or longer than the blades. Flowers 1–6 at top of 5–15 in. stem, pure white with 1–2 purple dots at base, 5 of all parts. Grows on wet cliffs, in shady places along streams, wet meadows.
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Flowering Time: Early Summer
- Flower Form: 4-5 petals, Shooting Stars
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Height: 6–16 inches
- Habitat: East-side Forest, Meadow, Moist Riverbanks, Subalpine, West-side Forest
- Found In: East Gorge, N Cascades NP, Olympic NP
- Native: Yes
- Also Known As: Dentate Shooting Star
- Latin Synonyms: Dodecatheon dentatum