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Wildflower Report for Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge

Location	Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge
Date	05/20/2008
Reporter	Alli
E-mail	trilliumfairy@gmail.com
Comments	Flowers in full bloom: Dichelostemma congestum (field cluster lily), Galium aparine (bedstraw), Marah oreganus (wild cucumber), Zigadenus venenosus var. venenosus (meadow death-camas), Lupinus sulphureus ssp. kincaidii (Kincaid's Lupine), Lupinus arbustus (Spur Lupine), Corallorhiza striata (striped coralroot Orchid), Tellima grandiflora (fringecup), Claytonia perfoliata (miner's lettuce), Calochortus tolmiei (cat's-ear lily), Delphinium nuttallianum (upland larkspur ), Lithophragma parviflora (small-flowered prairie star), and Sanicula crassicaulis (pacific blacksnakeroot). Flowers that are past their peak: Ranunculus occidentalis (western buttercup), and Ranunculus uncinatus var. parviflorus (dissapointing buttercup). Flowers that are getting ready or just begining to bloom: Achillea millefolium (common yarrow), Sidalcea virgata (rose checkermallow), Lonicera ciliosa (orange honeysuckle), and Eriophyllum lanatum (common wooly sunflower, Oregon sunshine). Poison oak is also blooming right now and it is all over, so be careful! Keep an eye out for Fender's blue butterflies!
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Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge

05/20/2008

Flowers in full bloom: Dichelostemma congestum (field cluster lily), Galium aparine (bedstraw), Marah oreganus (wild cucumber), Zigadenus venenosus var. venenosus (meadow death-camas), Lupinus sulphureus ssp. kincaidii (Kincaid's Lupine), Lupinus arbustus (Spur Lupine), Corallorhiza striata (striped coralroot Orchid), Tellima grandiflora (fringecup), Claytonia perfoliata (miner's lettuce), Calochortus tolmiei (cat's-ear lily), Delphinium nuttallianum (upland larkspur ), Lithophragma parviflora (small-flowered prairie star), and Sanicula crassicaulis (pacific blacksnakeroot).

Flowers that are past their peak: Ranunculus occidentalis (western buttercup), and Ranunculus uncinatus var. parviflorus (dissapointing buttercup).

Flowers that are getting ready or just begining to bloom: Achillea millefolium (common yarrow), Sidalcea virgata (rose checkermallow), Lonicera ciliosa (orange honeysuckle), and Eriophyllum lanatum (common wooly sunflower, Oregon sunshine).

Poison oak is also blooming right now and it is all over, so be careful!

Keep an eye out for Fender's blue butterflies!

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