Oregon Wildflowers • Report Detail

Wildflower Report for Mosier Plateau

Location	Mosier Plateau
Date	03/21/2015
Reporter	Greg Lief
E-mail	oregonwildflowers@gmail.com
Website/Photos	http://LiefPhotos.com
Comments	The most prevalent wildflower now blooming is Northwestern Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza deltoidea), which is well ahead of schedule. Of all the locations along Highway 30 between Mosier and Rowena, the balsamroot was the most impressive here. Also blooming are: Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary (Collinsia parviflora), Western Buttercup (Ranunculus occidentalis var. occidentalis), Smooth Prairie Star (Lithophragma glabra), Northwestern Saxifrage (Saxifraga integrifolia), Miners Lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata), Manroot (Marah oreganus), Slender Popcorn Flower (Plagiobothrys tenellus), and Columbia Desert Parsley (Lomatium columbianum). Columbia Gorge Lupine (Lupinus latifolius var. thompsonianus) is just starting to bloom (ahead of schedule).
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Mosier Plateau

03/21/2015

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The most prevalent wildflower now blooming is Northwestern Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza deltoidea), which is well ahead of schedule. Of all the locations along Highway 30 between Mosier and Rowena, the balsamroot was the most impressive here.

Also blooming are: Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary (Collinsia parviflora), Western Buttercup (Ranunculus occidentalis var. occidentalis), Smooth Prairie Star (Lithophragma glabra), Northwestern Saxifrage (Saxifraga integrifolia), Miners Lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata), Manroot (Marah oreganus), Slender Popcorn Flower (Plagiobothrys tenellus), and Columbia Desert Parsley (Lomatium columbianum). Columbia Gorge Lupine (Lupinus latifolius var. thompsonianus) is just starting to bloom (ahead of schedule).

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