Erect plant with showy pinkish purple flowers in an open raceme. Flower heads to 3 cm across, raceme in plant in photo was 10 cm long. Leaves have a white midrib, top leaves linear with no petioles, lower leaves oblanceolate with petioles.

Height of plant in photo was 55 cm.

Habitat is moist meadows and clearings in woods.

The above photos were taken July 29th in a meadow in aspen woods, 70 km southeast of Regina, SK, and on August 13th, along a hiking path in aspen woods, White Butte about 20 km east of our home in Regina, SK.