[pct-l] Re: snow plant?

[kbrandt at cats.ucsc.edu (Karl Brandt)]

These are the bright red plants that pop up just as the snow melts. I
don't think it's the same thing as a Glacier Lily.

Check out <http://www.inform.umd.edu/PBIO/RevealSlides/ericsarsan.html>
for pictures in all kinds of info on snow plants.

-Karl

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Karl "Birdman" Brandt PCT97 LT98
http://people.ucsc.edu/~kbrandt/

On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Brian Bowlsby wrote:

> Just curious, but what's a snow plant? Are you referring to a Glacier Lily?
>
> Brian
>
>
> >I viewed a bed of about 8 to 10 snow plants on the climb south out of
> vermillion up bear ridge - it made my day on an otherwise LONNG  DRY climb.
> Probably my favorite mountain plant.