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Wildflower Report for Columbia Hills / The Dalles Mountain Ranch

Location	Columbia Hills / The Dalles Mountain Ranch
Date	04/04/2015
Reporter	Greg Lief
E-mail	oregonwildflowers@gmail.com
Website/Photos	http://LiefPhotos.com
Comments	(NOTE: This report is for the lower loop, between the Crawford Oaks and Dalles Mountain Ranch trailheads.) Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata) is at its peak. Other flowers now blooming include: Columbia Gorge Broad-Leaf Lupine (Lupinus latifolius), Barestem Desert Parsley (Lomatium nudicaule), Suksdorf's Desert Parsley (Lomatium suksdorfii), Gray's desert parsley (Lomatium grayii), Rigid Fiddleneck (Amsinckia retrorsa), Fleabane (Erigeron sp.), Weak stem cryptantha (Cryptantha flaccida), Ballhead waterleaf (Hydrophyllum capitatum var. thompsonii), Big-head clover (Trifolium macrocephalum), small-flowered blue-eyed Mary (Collinsia parviflora), Prairie Star (Lithophragma parviflora), and lots of Bicolor Triteleia (Triteleia grandiflora var. howellii).
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Columbia Hills / The Dalles Mountain Ranch

04/04/2015

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(NOTE: This report is for the lower loop, between the Crawford Oaks and Dalles Mountain Ranch trailheads.)

Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata) is at its peak. Other flowers now blooming include: Columbia Gorge Broad-Leaf Lupine (Lupinus latifolius), Barestem Desert Parsley (Lomatium nudicaule), Suksdorf's Desert Parsley (Lomatium suksdorfii), Gray's desert parsley (Lomatium grayii), Rigid Fiddleneck (Amsinckia retrorsa), Fleabane (Erigeron sp.), Weak stem cryptantha (Cryptantha flaccida), Ballhead waterleaf (Hydrophyllum capitatum var. thompsonii), Big-head clover (Trifolium macrocephalum), small-flowered blue-eyed Mary (Collinsia parviflora), Prairie Star (Lithophragma parviflora), and lots of Bicolor Triteleia (Triteleia grandiflora var. howellii).

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