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Oregon White Oak
Information on the Oregon white oak, or Garry oak (Quercus Garryana).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Online resource
Woods Rose
Information on the little wood rose, wood rose, or Baldhip rose (Rosa gymnocarpa).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Online resource
Photo: Patrick Breen (Cropped from original)
Western Serviceberry
Information on the Regent Serviceberry, or Regent Saskatoon Berry (Amelanchier alnifolia).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Online resource
Photo: Patrick Breen (Cropped from original)
Oregon Viburnum
Information on the Oregon viburnum, or Western wayfaring tree (Viburnum ellipticum).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Online resource
Oregon Grape
Information on the Oregon grape, Oregon grape holly, or tall Oregon grape (Berberis aquifolium).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Online resource
Photo: Patrick Breen (Cropped from original)
Red Flowering Currant
Information on the Red flowering currant, or Elk River red flowering currant (Ribes sanguineum).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Online resource
Photo: Patrick Breen (Cropped from original)
Osoberry / Indian Plum
Information on the Osoberry, or Indian Plum (Oemleria cersiformis).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Online resource
Photo: Patrick Breen (Cropped from original)
Bigleaf maple
Information on the bigleaf maple (Acer macrophyllum).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Article
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Black cottonwood
Information on the black cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Article
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Nootka Rose
Information on the Nootka Rose / Common Wild Rose (Rosa nutkana).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Online resource
Photo: Patrick Breen (Cropped from original)
Douglas Maple
Information on the Rocky Mountain Maple / Rock Maple / Douglas Maple / Dwarf Maple (Acer glabrum).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Online resource
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Creambush oceanspray
Information on the creambush / oceanspray / arrowwood (Holodiscus discolor).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Online resource
Photo: Patrick Breen (Cropped from original)
Cascara
Information on the cascara / chittam / cascara buckthorn (Rhamnus purshiana).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Online resource
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California Hazelnut
Information on the western hazel/California hazel/western beaked hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Online resource
Photo: Patrick Breen (Cropped from original)
Blue Elderberry
Information on the blue elderberry (Sambucus caerulea).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Online resource
Photo: Patrick Breen (Cropped from original)
Douglas Hawthorne
Information about the Douglas / Black Hawthorn (Crataegus douglasii).
Patrick Breen | Jul 2018 |
Online resource