The Flora of Mount Rainier -- a Photographic Journey, by Susan McDougall

Western Yew - Taxus brevifolia

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Widely scattered below 4000 feet as an understory tree in forests. Perhaps the greatest concentration can be found along the Laughingwater Creek Trail. Photographed (left) at the Longmire Campground  on April 7, 2016; pollen cones (center) and seed cone (right) at Longmire on May 9, 2017). The ripe fruit at Longmire on August 29, 2014.
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