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Siberian Spring Beauty

Claytonia sibirica

Photo by SandraL
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46.1912, -122.194

Field Notes

Description:

Really neat looking plant near the forest floor, was very moist from the Spring melting the snow.

Notes:

Looks like there are clovers mixed in with this flowering plant.

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Claytonia sibirica

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Behn
It's Oxalis oregana and Siberian miner's-lettuce. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siberian_Miner%27s_Lettuce http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalis_oregana
r4nd0mm4le
There are two plants there, the clover like leaf belongs to an Oxalis sp (not sure which species occur in the PNW...the other plant with opposite leaves I don't know..
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PublishedApril 2, 2011

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