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Wildflower Report for Columbia Hills / The Dalles Mountain Ranch

Location	Columbia Hills / The Dalles Mountain Ranch
Date	04/08/2021
Reporter	Greg Lief
E-mail	oregonwildflowers@gmail.com
Website/Photos	Oregon Wildflowers Facebook group (NOTE: You must be a member of the Oregon Wildflowers Facebook group to view these photos)
Comments	Paul Freeman reports that the wildflower bloom is very good at lower elevations, especially between Dalles Mountain Road and Highway 14. Currently blooming: Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata) and (Balsamorhiza careyana), Ball-head Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum capitatum var. thompsonii), Panicled Death-camas (Toxicoscordien paniculatus), Columbia Gorge Lupine (Lupinus latifolius var. thompsonianus), Big-head Clover (Trifolium macrocephalum), Barestem Desert Parsley (Lomatium nudicale), Nine-leaf Parsley (Lomatium triternatum), Showy Phlox (Phlox speciosa), Big-seed Lomatium (Lomatium macrocarpum), Rigid Fiddleneck (Amsinckia retrorsa), Daggerpod (Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides), Spreading phlox (Phlox diffusa), Wooly-pod Milkvetch (Astragalus purshii), Harsh Paintbrush (Castilleja hispida), Wild cucumber/manroot (Marah oreganus), and others.
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Columbia Hills / The Dalles Mountain Ranch

04/08/2021

Website/Photos*

(*NOTE: You must be a member of the Oregon Wildflowers Facebook group to view these photos)

Paul Freeman reports that the wildflower bloom is very good at lower elevations, especially between Dalles Mountain Road and Highway 14. Currently blooming: Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata) and (Balsamorhiza careyana), Ball-head Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum capitatum var. thompsonii), Panicled Death-camas (Toxicoscordien paniculatus), Columbia Gorge Lupine (Lupinus latifolius var. thompsonianus), Big-head Clover (Trifolium macrocephalum), Barestem Desert Parsley (Lomatium nudicale), Nine-leaf Parsley (Lomatium triternatum), Showy Phlox (Phlox speciosa), Big-seed Lomatium (Lomatium macrocarpum), Rigid Fiddleneck (Amsinckia retrorsa), Daggerpod (Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides), Spreading phlox (Phlox diffusa), Wooly-pod Milkvetch (Astragalus purshii), Harsh Paintbrush (Castilleja hispida), Wild cucumber/manroot (Marah oreganus), and others.

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