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Flower:Bitterroot
Family:Purslane
Genus / Species:Lewisia rediviva
Notes:The scientific name honors Captain Meriwether Lewis who collected this plant during the Lewis & Clark Expedition.
Photo:

Catherine Creek, Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area - - - May 9, 2003

Photo 2:

Guide:Fora Northwest by Paul Slichter / Plants of the Lewis & Clark Expedition by Phillips