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Wildflower Report for Cascade Head

Location	Cascade Head
Date	05/27/2007
Reporter	Greg Lief
E-mail	oregonwildflowers@gmail.com
Website/Photos	http://LiefPhotos.com
Comments	Blooming in the meadows: lots of Streambank Lupine (Lupinus rivularis) and Hairy Checkermallow (Sidalcea hirtipes), Cascade Head Catchfly (Silene douglasii var. oraria), Western Buttercup (Ranunculus occidentalis), Bigroot (Marah oreganus), and some Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea). At higher elevations you will also see Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana), Coastal Paintbrush (Castilleja affinis), Cliff Larkspur (Delphinium menziesii), Oregon Iris (Iris tenax), Early Blue Violet (Viola adunca), and Blue-Eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium idahoense var. macounii). Blooming along the trail in the forest: carpets of Candyflower (Claytonia sibirica), Redwood Sorrel (Oxalis oregana), Mexican Hedge-Nettle (Stachys mexicana), Fringe Cup (Tellima grandiflora), Vanilla Leaf (Achlys triphylla), Cow Parsnip (Heracleum maximum), Fairy Lanterns (Prosartes smithii), some Pacific Bleeding Heart (Dicentra formosa), Salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis), Pacific Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum tenuipes) near the stream crossings, Common Monkeyflower (Mimulus guttatus), Thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus), Bigroot (Marah oreganus), several patches of Spur Lupine (Lupinus arbustus), occasional Wood Violet (Viola glabella), and Youth-On-Age (Tolmiea mensziesii).
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Cascade Head

05/27/2007

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Blooming in the meadows: lots of Streambank Lupine (Lupinus rivularis) and Hairy Checkermallow (Sidalcea hirtipes), Cascade Head Catchfly (Silene douglasii var. oraria), Western Buttercup (Ranunculus occidentalis), Bigroot (Marah oreganus), and some Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea). At higher elevations you will also see Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana), Coastal Paintbrush (Castilleja affinis), Cliff Larkspur (Delphinium menziesii), Oregon Iris (Iris tenax), Early Blue Violet (Viola adunca), and Blue-Eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium idahoense var. macounii).

Blooming along the trail in the forest: carpets of Candyflower (Claytonia sibirica), Redwood Sorrel (Oxalis oregana), Mexican Hedge-Nettle (Stachys mexicana), Fringe Cup (Tellima grandiflora), Vanilla Leaf (Achlys triphylla), Cow Parsnip (Heracleum maximum), Fairy Lanterns (Prosartes smithii), some Pacific Bleeding Heart (Dicentra formosa), Salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis), Pacific Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum tenuipes) near the stream crossings, Common Monkeyflower (Mimulus guttatus), Thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus), Bigroot (Marah oreganus), several patches of Spur Lupine (Lupinus arbustus), occasional Wood Violet (Viola glabella), and Youth-On-Age (Tolmiea mensziesii).

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