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Fragrant popcorn flower

Plagiobothrys figuratus

Photo by shebebusynow
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Field Notes

Description:

tiny white flowers on a low-growing plant

Habitat:

grassy field

Reference Links:

Plagiobothrys figuratus | fragrant popcorn flower | Wildflowers of the Pacific …

Species ID Suggestions

bay forget-me-not

Myosotis laxa

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Nadi88
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i agree with nadi.
'DianaUnterspan
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Comments (4)
shebebusynow
I have seen the Myosotis laxa here, but the flowers are quite blue and much smaller.
shebebusynow
Don't be fooled by my less-than-optimal white balance on this photo; the flower was quite white, not blue.
shebebusynow
I ended up getting the ID from the Oregon Country Fair wildflowers site.
Nadi88
Not sure about that, but they seem quite similar

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