[The Timothy of Mt. Adams Country]

Alpine Timothy, Mountain Timothy

Phleum alpinum

Synonyms: Phleum alpinum var. commutatum, Phleum alpinum ssp. alpinum, Phleum commutatum, Phleum commutatum var. americanum

Inflorescence of Alpine Timothy, Mountain Timothy: Phleum alpinum (Synonyms: Phleum alpinum var. commutatum, Phleum alpinum ssp. alpinum, Phleum commutatum, Phleum commutatum var. americanum) - Inflorescence of Alpine Timothy, Mountain Timothy: Phleum alpinum (Synonyms: Phleum alpinum var. commutatum, Phleum alpinum ssp. alpinum, Phleum commutatum, Phleum commutatum var. americanum)

The photo at left shows a close-up of the inflorescence of alpine timothy as seen in a large, moist meadow along the Pacific Crest Trail about one-half mile west of its junction with the Stagman Ridge Trail #12 in the Mt. Adams Wilderness...........September 13, 2008. The inflorescence of this species is shorter (up to 3 cm) than the longer, cylindrical inflorescence (5-10 cm length) of the similar Phelum pratense which can occasionally be found along horse trails here. The photo at right shows a close-up of the inflorescence of alpine timothy as seen in meadows above Killen Creek Meadows.......August 28, 2020.

Alpine Timothy, Mountain Timothy: Phleum alpinum (Synonyms: Phleum alpinum var. commutatum, Phleum alpinum ssp. alpinum, Phleum commutatum, Phleum commutatum var. americanum)

The photo above shows alpine timothy as seen in a large, moist meadow along the Pacific Crest Trail about one-half mile west of its junction with the Stagman Ridge Trail #12 in the Mt. Adams Wilderness.........September 13, 2008.

Stem leaf of Alpine Timothy, Mountain Timothy: Phleum alpinum (Synonyms: Phleum alpinum var. commutatum, Phleum alpinum ssp. alpinum, Phleum commutatum, Phleum commutatum var. americanum)

The photo above shows a close-up of the uppermost stem leaf of alpine timothy as seen in a large, moist meadow along the Pacific Crest Trail about one-half mile west of its junction with the Stagman Ridge Trail #12 in the Mt. Adams Wilderness.........September 13, 2008.

Alpine Timothy, Mountain Timothy: Phleum alpinum (Synonyms: Phleum alpinum var. commutatum, Phleum alpinum ssp. alpinum, Phleum commutatum, Phleum commutatum var. americanum)

The photo above shows alpine timothy as seen at the junction of the Pacific Crest Trail and Divide Camp Trail #112 in the Mt. Adams Wilderness..........September 18, 2008.

Alpine Timothy, Mountain Timothy: Phleum alpinum (Synonyms: Phleum alpinum var. commutatum, Phleum alpinum ssp. alpinum, Phleum commutatum, Phleum commutatum var. americanum) - Inflorescence of Alpine Timothy, Mountain Timothy: Phleum alpinum (Synonyms: Phleum alpinum var. commutatum, Phleum alpinum ssp. alpinum, Phleum commutatum, Phleum commutatum var. americanum)

The photo above shows what appears to be alpine timothy as seen attrailhead for the Divide Camp Trail #112 on the northern slopes of Mt. Adams..........September 18, 2008.

Inflorescence of Alpine Timothy, Mountain Timothy: Phleum alpinum (Synonyms: Phleum alpinum var. commutatum, Phleum alpinum ssp. alpinum, Phleum commutatum, Phleum commutatum var. americanum) -- Alpine Timothy, Mountain Timothy: Phleum alpinum (Synonyms: Phleum alpinum var. commutatum, Phleum alpinum ssp. alpinum, Phleum commutatum, Phleum commutatum var. americanum)

Additional photos of alpine timothy as seen along the Round the Mountain Trail in Bird Creek Meadows at the southeastern corner of Mt. Adams.........July 19, 2009.

Close-up of the inflorescence of Alpine Timothy, Mountain Timothy: Phleum alpinum (Synonyms: Phleum alpinum var. commutatum, Phleum alpinum ssp. alpinum, Phleum commutatum, Phleum commutatum var. americanum) - Stem leaf of Alpine Timothy, Mountain Timothy: Phleum alpinum (Synonyms: Phleum alpinum var. commutatum, Phleum alpinum ssp. alpinum, Phleum commutatum, Phleum commutatum var. americanum)

Close-up of the inflorescence of Alpine Timothy, Mountain Timothy: Phleum alpinum (Synonyms: Phleum alpinum var. commutatum, Phleum alpinum ssp. alpinum, Phleum commutatum, Phleum commutatum var. americanum) - Alpine Timothy, Mountain Timothy: Phleum alpinum (Synonyms: Phleum alpinum var. commutatum, Phleum alpinum ssp. alpinum, Phleum commutatum, Phleum commutatum var. americanum)

Alpine timothy as seen in Gotchen Creek Meadows, southeastern Mt. Adams, Gifford Pinchot National Forest............August 8, 2012.