June 21-23, 2017: Rogue River Valley (Oregon)

Most of these photos are not actually from the Rogue Valley, but from places NEAR the Rogue Valley: Eight Dollar Mountain and the Illinois River; Babyfoot Lake in the Siskiyou Mountains; Grizzly Peak northeast of Ashland; Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument; Lithia Park; and King Mountain Area of Critical Environmental Concern in northeastern Josephine County.

Eight Dollar Mountain & Illinois River

slender clarkia
yellow California poppies
hayfield tarweed
elegant brodiaea
Howell's mariposa lily
Howell's horkelia
American bird's-foot trefoil (Spanish clover)
Eight Dollar Mountain
narrow-leaf onion flowers, spent
Howell's mariposa lilies
California bog asphodel
California pitcher plants
Bigelow's sneezeweed
Vollmer's leopard lily & pitcher plants
California pitcher plant flowers
California bog asphodel & pitcher plants
California pitcher plants
bog St. John's wort (tinker's penny)
centaury
bare-stem buckwheat
Illinois River
Illinois River
Indian rhubarb (umbrella plant), going to seed

Days Gulch Botanical Area

Bach's calico flower
Bach's calico flower
elegant brodiaea
rosy owl's-clover
death-camas
California pitcher plants
Del Norte checker-bloom
Siskiyou paintbrush
Siskiyou ragwort (Puget butterweed)
rosy owl's-clover
Bigelow's sneezeweed
sneezeweed & death-camas
waxy coneflower
huge vernal pool
chapparal morning glory
yellow-leaf iris seed capsules
California milkwort
rose-flowered stonecrop
Illinois River & Siskiyou Mountains
spreading dogbane
trailing snowberry flowers
big deer-vetch seed-pods
deer brush
narrow-leaf blue-eyed-Mary
Siskiyou Mountains
yellow-leaf iris
big deer-vetch
azure penstemon

Babyfoot Lake Trail

pussy-paws
frosted paintbrush
green-leaf manzanita berries
white bleeding hearts
Pacific rhododendron
broad-leaf stonecrop
hot pink rose
yellow-leaf iris
Klamath fleabane (Klamath daisy), budding
plant bug nymph on Klamath fleabane
white rose
western azalea
western azalea
Babyfoot Lake
meadow bird's-foot trefoil
salal flowers
Biscuit Fire damage
Cardwell's penstemon
wildflowers & rocks
western starflower
shiny-leaf gooseberry (Sierra gooseberry)
marbled wild ginger leaves
marbled wild ginger flower
Siskiyou penstemon
cliff penstemon
silvercrown
few-flowered bog orchid
wintergreen, budding
Biscuit Fire damage
Siskiyou onion
Siskiyou lewisia
Siskiyou lewisia
Siskiyou onion, in two colors
Siskiyou lewisia
wildflowers
Pearsoll Peak
larkspur
Sitka mist-maidens
red-flowering currant
Siskiyou false hellebore, budding
beargrass
slender golden-banner (mountain pea)
El Capitan & Preston Peak
Oregon jacob's-ladder

Grizzly Peak

great hound's-tongue
small-flowered tonella
blue stickseed
tall bugbane (southern Oregon variety)
mountain larkspur leaves
blue dicks
nodding microseris
sticky starwort
spotted mountain bells
Sierra pea-vine
mountain owl's-clover
Modoc sulphur-flower buckwheat
larkspur
common tarweed
Siskiyou onion & sulphur-flower buckwheat
rosy plectritis
view toward Medford
sulphur-flower buckwheat & rosy plectritis
rosy plectritis & cut-leaf owl's-clover
cut-leaf owl's clover
rosy plectritis & monkeyflower
white brodiaea (wild hyacinth)
Siskiyou onion & rosy plectritis
western groundsel
camas & rosy plectritis
camas & rosy plectritis
nettle-leaf horse mint
Ashland, Mt. Ashland, & Wagner Butte
Oregon sunshine & Mt. Shasta
wildflowers
blue-head gilia
Alice's fleabane
baneberry flowers
scabland fleabane & Siskiyou onions
Siskiyou onion
lupine, Siskiyou onion, & scabland fleabane
scabland fleabane & ball-head sandwort
Mt. Shasta, Pilot Rock, The Eddys, & Emigrant Lake
Fendler's waterleaf
wild forget-me-not moth caterpillar
angle-leaf mitrewort
Mt. McLoughlin
white bog orchid
lupines
western geranium

Greensprings Mountain & Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument

narrow-leaf mule's-ears
checker-mallow
spider on slender cinquefoil
prairie smoke
wet meadow
hairy owl's-clover (white paintbrush)
Tolmie's mariposa lily
woolly-head clover
sticky cinquefoil
view to the south
ookow
slender clarkia
thimbleberry flowers
striped coralroot
phantom orchid
Henderson's stars
heart-leaf arnica
four-spotted skimmer dragonfly
Idaho blue-eyed grass
Siskiyou owl's-clover
paintbrush
Siskiyou owl's-clover
Roezl's penstemon
phacelia
balloon-pod milk-vetch pods
Bolander's yampah
round-leaf snowberry

Lithia Park, Ashland

pink honeysuckle
California ground-cone
diamond clarkia
grand collomia, white
fork-tooth ookow
California harebell
fisher sculpture
spillway wheel

King Mountain ACEC

Siskiyou penstemon
large-flowered blue-eyed-Mary
wildflowers
Peck's phacelia
Bolander's catchfly
mahala mat
mountain white-thorn
frosted paintbrush
elegant mariposa lily
azure penstemon
leafy fleabane
flat-stem onion
broad-leaf stonecrop
creamy stonecrop
bell catchfly (slender campion)
wildflowers
wallflower
view to the southwest
Nelson's buckwheat & stonecrop
spreading phlox & western groundsel
bead lily
larkspur
hairy owl's-clover (white paintbrush)
Peck's phacelia
woodland phlox

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