| Location | Eagle Creek |
| Date | 05/01/2010 |
| Reporter | Greg Lief |
| oregonwildflowers@gmail.com | |
| Website/Photos | http://LiefPhotos.com |
| Comments | Now blooming: Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana var. platypetala), Western Meadowrue (Thalictrum occidentale), Fairy Lanterns (Prosartes smithii), Fringecup (Tellima grandiflora), Chocolate Lily (Fritillaria affinis), and Candyflower (Claytonia sibirica). Blooming along the cliffside trail section: Western Saxifrage (Saxifraga occidentalis), Merten's Saxifrage (Saxifraga mertensiana), Chickweed Monkeyflower (Mimulus alsinoides), Scouler's Valerian (Valeriana scouleri), and lots of Few-Flowered Shooting Star (Dodecatheon pulchellum) (past peak). Blooming on the slopes between the cliffside trail section and Metlako Falls: Cliff Larkspur (Delphinium menziesii), Common Monkeyflower (Mimulus guttatus), Desert Parsley (Lomatium sp.), Rosy Plectritis (Plectritis congesta), Small-flowered Prairie Star (Lithophragma parviflora), and Gold Star (Crocidium multicaule). |
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| Eagle Creek |
| 05/01/2010 |
| Website/Photos  |
| Now blooming: Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana var. platypetala), Western Meadowrue (Thalictrum occidentale), Fairy Lanterns (Prosartes smithii), Fringecup (Tellima grandiflora), Chocolate Lily (Fritillaria affinis), and Candyflower (Claytonia sibirica). Blooming along the cliffside trail section: Western Saxifrage (Saxifraga occidentalis), Merten's Saxifrage (Saxifraga mertensiana), Chickweed Monkeyflower (Mimulus alsinoides), Scouler's Valerian (Valeriana scouleri), and lots of Few-Flowered Shooting Star (Dodecatheon pulchellum) (past peak). Blooming on the slopes between the cliffside trail section and Metlako Falls: Cliff Larkspur (Delphinium menziesii), Common Monkeyflower (Mimulus guttatus), Desert Parsley (Lomatium sp.), Rosy Plectritis (Plectritis congesta), Small-flowered Prairie Star (Lithophragma parviflora), and Gold Star (Crocidium multicaule). |
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