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Wildflower Report for Cone Peak

Location	Cone Peak
Date	06/20/2007
Reporter	Greg Lief
E-mail	oregonwildflowers@gmail.com
Website/Photos	http://LiefPhotos.com
Comments	Blooming in the forest: Wood Strawberry (Fragaria vesca), Vanilla Leaf (Achlys triphylla), Columbia Windflower (Anemone deltoidea), Star-Flowered Solomon's-Seal (Maianthemum stellatum), False Solomon's-Seal (Maianthemum racemosa), Bunchberry (Cornus unalaschkensis), Youth-On-Age (Tolmiea mensziesii), Queen's Cup (Clintonia uniflora), Inside-Out Flower (Vancouveria hexandra), Wood Violet (Viola glabella), Candyflower (Claytonia sibirica), Spotted Coral Root (Corallorhiza maculata), Striped Coral Root (Corallorhiza striata), Salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis), Pacific Bleeding Heart (Dicentra formosa), Red Columbine (Aquilegia formosa), Foamflower (Tiarella cordifolia), Tall Bluebell (Mertensia paniculata), Sitka Valerian (Valeriana sitchensis), Great Polemonium (Polemonium carneum), Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax), Cliff Larkspur (Delphinium menziesii), Pacific Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum tenuipes) and Fairy Bells (Prosartes hookeri) at higher elevations. Blooming in the first small meadow: Bluefield Gilia (Gilia capitata), Cardwell's Penstemon (Penstemon cardwellii), Cat's Ear (Calochortus subalpinus), Cliff Larkspur (Delphinium menziesii), Cream Stonecrop (Sedum oregonense), Harsh Paintbrush (Castilleja hispida), Monkey Flower (Mimulus guttatus), Oregon Sunshine (Eriophyllum lanatum), Small-Flowered Penstemon (Penstemon procerus), Sticky Cinquefoil (Potentilla glandulosa), and Virgate Phacelia (Phacelia heterophylla). Blooming in the second small meadow: more Cat's Ear, Cliff Larkspur, Harsh Paintbrush, as well as Arrow-Leaf Groundsel (Senecio triangularis), Scarlet Gilia (Ipomopsis aggregata), Spreading Phlox (Phlox diffusa), and Spring Gold (Lomatium utriculatum). Blooming in the big meadows: lots more Cat's Ear, Cliff Larkspur, Harsh Paintbrush, and Monkey Flower, along with Meadow Death-Camas (Zigadenus venenosus), Scalloped Onion (Allium crenulatum), Small-Flowered Blue-Eyed Mary (Collinsia parviflora), Sulphur Flower Buckwheat (Eriogonum umbellatum var. umbellatum), and Yarrow (Achillea millefolium). Broadleaf Lupine (Lupinus latifolius) is in leaf but has not yet started to bloom. Blooming at the rocky bench just below (and west of) Cone Peak: more Cat's Ear, Cliff Larkspur, Harsh Paintbrush, Spring Gold, Sulphur Flower Buckwheat, Oregon Sunshine, and Penstemon (Penstemon sp.).
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Cone Peak

06/20/2007

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Blooming in the forest: Wood Strawberry (Fragaria vesca), Vanilla Leaf (Achlys triphylla), Columbia Windflower (Anemone deltoidea), Star-Flowered Solomon's-Seal (Maianthemum stellatum), False Solomon's-Seal (Maianthemum racemosa), Bunchberry (Cornus unalaschkensis), Youth-On-Age (Tolmiea mensziesii), Queen's Cup (Clintonia uniflora), Inside-Out Flower (Vancouveria hexandra), Wood Violet (Viola glabella), Candyflower (Claytonia sibirica), Spotted Coral Root (Corallorhiza maculata), Striped Coral Root (Corallorhiza striata), Salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis), Pacific Bleeding Heart (Dicentra formosa), Red Columbine (Aquilegia formosa), Foamflower (Tiarella cordifolia), Tall Bluebell (Mertensia paniculata), Sitka Valerian (Valeriana sitchensis), Great Polemonium (Polemonium carneum), Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax), Cliff Larkspur (Delphinium menziesii), Pacific Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum tenuipes) and Fairy Bells (Prosartes hookeri) at higher elevations.

Blooming in the first small meadow: Bluefield Gilia (Gilia capitata), Cardwell's Penstemon (Penstemon cardwellii), Cat's Ear (Calochortus subalpinus), Cliff Larkspur (Delphinium menziesii), Cream Stonecrop (Sedum oregonense), Harsh Paintbrush (Castilleja hispida), Monkey Flower (Mimulus guttatus), Oregon Sunshine (Eriophyllum lanatum), Small-Flowered Penstemon (Penstemon procerus), Sticky Cinquefoil (Potentilla glandulosa), and Virgate Phacelia (Phacelia heterophylla).

Blooming in the second small meadow: more Cat's Ear, Cliff Larkspur, Harsh Paintbrush, as well as Arrow-Leaf Groundsel (Senecio triangularis), Scarlet Gilia (Ipomopsis aggregata), Spreading Phlox (Phlox diffusa), and Spring Gold (Lomatium utriculatum).

Blooming in the big meadows: lots more Cat's Ear, Cliff Larkspur, Harsh Paintbrush, and Monkey Flower, along with Meadow Death-Camas (Zigadenus venenosus), Scalloped Onion (Allium crenulatum), Small-Flowered Blue-Eyed Mary (Collinsia parviflora), Sulphur Flower Buckwheat (Eriogonum umbellatum var. umbellatum), and Yarrow (Achillea millefolium). Broadleaf Lupine (Lupinus latifolius) is in leaf but has not yet started to bloom.

Blooming at the rocky bench just below (and west of) Cone Peak: more Cat's Ear, Cliff Larkspur, Harsh Paintbrush, Spring Gold, Sulphur Flower Buckwheat, Oregon Sunshine, and Penstemon (Penstemon sp.).

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