Synthyris reniformis
Plantaginaceae
Snow Queen
Basal leaves, weak stems, prostrate to ascending flower stalks. Plant lightly covered with soft to shaggy hair. Leaves heart-shaped shallow lobes with toothed margins. Flowers in clusters at stem ends, bell-shaped purple to blue-violet or rarely white. Grows in open conifer forests, at forest edges, grassy places, at low to mid elevations.
- Rarity: Common
- Flowering Time: Early Spring
- Flower Form: 4 petals, (Scrophulariaceae)
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Height: 2–6 inches
- Habitat: West-side Forest
- Found In: Olympic NP
- Native: Yes
- Also Known As: Deer Flower
