Natural History Wanderings

Oregon Wildflowers has a new report for William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge in the Willamette Valley

the following wildflowers are in bloom: Blue-Eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium idahoense), Narrowleaf Mule`s Ears (Wyethia angustifolia), Checkermallow ( Sidalcea sp.), Forktooth Ookow (Dichelostemma congestum), Small-Flowered Lupine (Lupinus micranthus), Hairy Paintbrush (Castilleja tenuis), Fool`s Onion (Triteleia hyacinthina), Kincaid`s Lupine (Lupinus sulphureus), Peacock Larkspur (Delphinium pavonaceum), which is endemic to the southern Willamette Valley.