Eriogonum pyrolifolium (Dirty Socks), A foul smelling plant…

A foul smelling plant - by mid-August, I did not find too many alpine plants in bloom, late July or very early August seem to be the best time up at First and Second Burroughs to really see alpine flowers in bloom i090909 398

Stinking Flowers

Thousands line up to see, smell 'stinky feet' odor of blooming corpse plant - The San Diego Union-Tribune

5 Canadian plants that stink - Cottage Life

Stinky Plants – rottenbotany

Stinky Plants – rottenbotany

5 Canadian plants that stink - Cottage Life

Alpine Buckwheat, Dirty Socks, Oarleaf Buckwheat: Eriogonum pyrolifolium (Synonyms: Eriogonum pyrolifolium var. bellingeranum, Eriogonum pyrolaefolium var. coryphaeum,Eriogonum pyrolifolium var. pyrolifolium)

Why some plants smell like decay

Corpse Flower: Facts about the smelly plant

Thousands line up to see, smell 'stinky feet' odor of blooming corpse plant - The San Diego Union-Tribune

Alpine Buckwheat, Dirty Socks: Eriogonum pyrolifolium var. coryphaeum (Synonyms: Eriogonum pyrolaefolium var. coryphaeum, Eriogonum pyrolifolium var. bellingeranum)

Corpse Flower: Facts about the smelly plant