Hardy Ridge Trail, Columbia Gorge, WA, 6/2015.
Although native to the eastern US, this weed grows in moist, disturbed soils across the country. The flower is very small, perhaps a centimeter or a bit more in diameter.
December 13, 2015 | Categories: alpine/subalpine meadow, aster/composite, Oregon, white | Tags: Elk Meadow, flower, Mt. Hood, Wildflowers | Leave a comment
Elk Meadow, Mt. Hood N.W.A., 7/2012.
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August 18, 2012 | Categories: Alpine, alpine/subalpine meadow, aster/composite, August, Cascades, Columbia Gorge West, East of Cascades, July, Oregon, purple/blue, Southern Oregon / Northern California, yellow | Tags: Elk Meadow, flower, Mt. Hood, Wildflowers | Leave a comment
Elk Meadow Perimeter Trail, Mt. Hood W.A., Oregon, 7/2012.
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August 8, 2012 | Categories: Alpine, Cascades, Coastal, July, June, Low Elevation, marsh wetland/water's edge, Mid Elevation, Oregon, purple/blue, violet | Tags: Elk Meadow, flower, Mt. Hood, Wildflowers | Leave a comment
Elk Meadow, Mt. Hood N.W.A., Oregon, 7/2012.
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August 6, 2012 | Categories: All Northwest, alpine/subalpine meadow, July, Low Elevation, marsh wetland/water's edge, Mid Elevation, orchid, Oregon, Southern Oregon / Northern California, white | Tags: Elk Meadow, flower, Mt. Hood, Wildflowers | Leave a comment
Elk Meadows, Mt. Hood W.A., 7/2012.
Named after the California gold-miners who ate it to stave off scurvy. (more…)
August 3, 2012 | Categories: All Northwest, alpine/subalpine meadow, April, edible, June, Low Elevation, marsh wetland/water's edge, May, Oregon, purslane, shaded forests, Unique to Northwest, white | Tags: candyflower, Elk Meadow, flower, Mt. Hood, Wildflowers | 1 Comment
Larch Mountain, Columbia Gorge, OR, 7/2014.
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August 1, 2012 | Categories: August, Cascades, dry open woods, figwort / lousewort, July, Mid Elevation, Oregon, purple/blue, rocky slopes, Unique to Northwest | Tags: Elk Meadow, flower, Mt. Rainier, Wildflowers | Leave a comment
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