240 Boraginaceae 



Stems slender, weak, 3-6 inches 

 Roman- 

 ffia long. Leaves mainly at the 



sitchensis root, with slender petioles, 

 Bong. alternate, round-cordate, or reni- 



Roman- form, with ^_^ crenatCj glandu- 



lar-tipped lobes. Flowers more 

 or less racemose on slender, weak scapes 

 with spreading pedicels longer than the 

 flowers; calyx lobes smooth, much shorter 

 than the delicately veiny pale pink or usually 

 white funnel-form corolla with yellow throat 

 and broad rounded lobes. 



On constantly dripping ledges of wet rocks, 

 rare in the region generally but rather fre- 

 quent about Lake Louise and Lake O'Hara; 

 flowering during July. 



BORAGINACE^ 



Borage Family 



Herbs with alternate or rarely opposite, 

 entire, leaves and usually rough hairy stems. 

 Flowers perfect, regular, mostly blue, in 



