Fireweed (Chamaenerion angustifolium) along the trail to Monte Cristo in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

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A single flower in a fireweed inflorescence, with four pink, spoon-shaped petals framing a spray of stamens and a pistil with five distinct lopes at the tip
Jeremy B. Yoder @jbyoder