A collection of flora from the pacific wonderland.

Posts tagged “horse rock ridge”

California Groundcone (Boschniakia strobilacea)

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Jacksonville Cemetery, Jacksonville, OR, 4/2018.

We found this parasitic, purple-hued “flower” in a couple wooded locations in an early southern Oregon trip, (more…)

February 2, 2019 | Categories: broomrape, brown, California, dry open woods, Low Elevation, May, Oregon, saprophytic/mycotrophic, shaded forests, Southern Oregon / Northern California, Unique to Northwest | Tags: , | 2 Comments

Varileaf Phacelia (Phacelia heterophylla)

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Horse Rock Ridge Trail, OR, 6/2016.

We found this Varileaf phacelia specimen at the lower edge of its elevation range (more…)

November 14, 2017 | Categories: All Northwest, borage, dry open woods, July, June, Mid Elevation, Oregon, roadsides/disturbed areas, white | Tags: , , | Leave a comment

Small-flowered Godetia (Clarkia purpurea)

Saddle Mountain Trail, Saddle Mountain State Natural Area, OR, 6/2015.Saddle Mountain Trail, Saddle Mountain State Natural Area, OR, 6/2015.

Looking very much like its better know relative Farewell-to-spring (Clarkia amoena), (more…)

June 27, 2016 | Categories: Cascades, Coastal, Columbia Gorge East, dry open woods, evening primrose/willowherb, grasslands, grasslands/prarie, June, Low Elevation, May, Mid Elevation, Oregon, pink, Southern Oregon / Northern California, Willamette Valley | Tags: , , , | Leave a comment