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Wildflower Report for Tire Mountain

Location	Tire Mountain
Date	06/10/2007
Reporter	Greg Lief
E-mail	oregonwildflowers@gmail.com
Website/Photos	http://LiefPhotos.com
Comments	Blooming in forested areas: lots of Star-Flowered Solomon's-Seal (Maianthemum stellatum), Fairy Lanterns (Prosartes smithii), Pacific Bleeding Heart (Dicentra formosa), False Solomon's-Seal (Maianthemum racemosum), Red Columbine (Aquilegia formosa), Inside-Out Flower (Vancouveria hexandra), and Vanilla Leaf (Achlys triphylla). Also blooming are Wood Strawberry (Fragaria vesca), Wood Violet (Viola glabella), Salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis), thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus), bunchberry (Cornus unalaschkensis), Columbia Windflower (Anemone deltoidea), Siskiyou Iris (Iris bracteata), Orange Honeysuckle (Lonicera ciliosa), Fringe Cup (Tellima grandiflora), Pacific Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum tenuipes), Striped Coral Root (Corallorhiza striata) especially near the summit, one remaining group of Fairy Slipper (Calypso Bulbosa), and Western Meadowrue (Thalictrum occidentale). Blooming in the meadows: lots of Rosy Plectritis (Plectritis congesta), Menzies' Larkspur (Delphinium menziesii), Cat's Ear Lily (Calochortus tolmiei), Harsh Paintbrush (Castilleja hispida), Monkey Flower (Mimulus guttatus), Manroot (Marah oregonus), Spring Gold (Lomatium utriculatum), Scalloped Onion (Allium crenulatum), Sulphur Flower Buckwheat (Eriogonum umbellatum var. umbellatum), and Deltoid Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza deltoidea) in the second meadow. Also blooming are Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana), Arrow-Leaf Groundsel (Senecio triangularis), Oregon Sunshine (Eriophyllum lanatum), Bluefield Gilia (Gilia capitata), Large-flowered Blue-eyed Mary (Collinsia grandiflora), Pacific Lupine (Lupinus lepidus), and Cardwell's Penstemon (Penstemon cardwellii). Blooming at the summit: carpets of Olympic Onion (Allium crenulatum), as well as Small-Flowered Prairie Star (Lithophragma parviflorum) and Spreading Phlox (Phlox diffusa).
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Tire Mountain

06/10/2007

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Blooming in forested areas: lots of Star-Flowered Solomon's-Seal (Maianthemum stellatum), Fairy Lanterns (Prosartes smithii), Pacific Bleeding Heart (Dicentra formosa), False Solomon's-Seal (Maianthemum racemosum), Red Columbine (Aquilegia formosa), Inside-Out Flower (Vancouveria hexandra), and Vanilla Leaf (Achlys triphylla). Also blooming are Wood Strawberry (Fragaria vesca), Wood Violet (Viola glabella), Salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis), thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus), bunchberry (Cornus unalaschkensis), Columbia Windflower (Anemone deltoidea), Siskiyou Iris (Iris bracteata), Orange Honeysuckle (Lonicera ciliosa), Fringe Cup (Tellima grandiflora), Pacific Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum tenuipes), Striped Coral Root (Corallorhiza striata) especially near the summit, one remaining group of Fairy Slipper (Calypso Bulbosa), and Western Meadowrue (Thalictrum occidentale).

Blooming in the meadows: lots of Rosy Plectritis (Plectritis congesta), Menzies' Larkspur (Delphinium menziesii), Cat's Ear Lily (Calochortus tolmiei), Harsh Paintbrush (Castilleja hispida), Monkey Flower (Mimulus guttatus), Manroot (Marah oregonus), Spring Gold (Lomatium utriculatum), Scalloped Onion (Allium crenulatum), Sulphur Flower Buckwheat (Eriogonum umbellatum var. umbellatum), and Deltoid Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza deltoidea) in the second meadow. Also blooming are Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana), Arrow-Leaf Groundsel (Senecio triangularis), Oregon Sunshine (Eriophyllum lanatum), Bluefield Gilia (Gilia capitata), Large-flowered Blue-eyed Mary (Collinsia grandiflora), Pacific Lupine (Lupinus lepidus), and Cardwell's Penstemon (Penstemon cardwellii).

Blooming at the summit: carpets of Olympic Onion (Allium crenulatum), as well as Small-Flowered Prairie Star (Lithophragma parviflorum) and Spreading Phlox (Phlox diffusa).

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