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The flowers are still going strong here! <P> Blooming in the forest: Western Starflower <I>(Trientalis latifolia)</I>, Salal <I>(Gaultheria shallon)</I>, Oregon wood sorrel <I>(Oxalis oregana)</I>, Candyflower <I>(Claytonia sibirica)</I>, Woods Strawberry <I>(Fragaria vesca)</I>, Sticky Cinquefoil <I>(Potentilla glandulosa)</I>, Slender-tubed Iris <I>(Iris chrysophylla)</I>, and Fairy Slipper <I>(Calypso bulbosa)</I>. <P> Blooming in the meadows: Western Buttercup <I>(Ranunculus occidentalis)</I>, Meadow Death Camas <I>(Zigadenus venenosus)</I>, Hairy Owl's Clover <I>(Castilleja tenuis)</I>, Annual agoseris <I>(Agoseris heterophylla)</I>, Oregon Sunshine <I>(Eriophyllum lanatum)</I>, Prairie Lupine <I>(Lupinus lepidus </i>var. <i>lepidus)</i>, Slender Sandwort <I>(Minuartia tenella)</I>, Farewell-to-Spring <I>(Clarkia amoena)</I>, Clustered Broomrape <I>(Orobanche fasciculata)</I>, Bluehead Gilia <I>(Gilia capitata)</I>, Harsh Paintbrush <I>(Castilleja hispida)</I>, Small-Flowered Blue-Eyed Mary <I>(Collinsia parviflora)</I>, Large-Flowered Blue-Eyed Mary <I>(Collinsia grandiflora)</I>, Baby Stars <I>(Linanthus bicolor)</I>, Chickweed Monkeyflower <I>(Mimulus alsinoides)</I>, Yellow Monkeyflower <I>(Mimulus guttatus)</I>, Olympic Onion <I>(Allium crenulatum)</i>, Tolmie's Cat's Ear <I>(Calochortus tolmiei)</I>, Rosy Plectritis <I>(Plectritis congesta)</I>, and a number of others that I could not identify. <P> Special thanks to <a href="http://westerncascades.com/" target="_blank">Tanya Harvey</a> for pointing out the <I>Orobanche fasciculata</I> and <I>Lupinus lepidus</I>, neither of which I had seen before today's visit!

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