undisturbed

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  • Phlox hoodii / spiny phlox

    Phlox hoodii / spiny phlox

    • half-inch, five (or four) petaled flower with yellow center
    • low to ground, mat forming, moss-like
    • tightly packed, narrow, spiny leaves
    • blooms in very early spring, just after snowmelt
    • with sagebrush on dry, rocky soils
  • Potentilla recta / sulfur cinquefoil

    Potentilla recta / sulfur cinquefoil

    • perennial
    • 8 to 30 stems per plant, each with 1-60 flowers
    • petals are light yellow; centers are darker, sulfur yellow
    • shiny, erect hairs arise at right angles to the stems.
    • leaves are alternate and palmately compound, 5-9 leaflets per leaf
    • invades both disturbed and undisturbed habitats
  • Valeriana sitchensis / Sitka valerian

    Valeriana sitchensis / Sitka valerian

    • rhizomatous perennial - possibly in large colonies
    • sizable head of small white flowers; 5 petals
    • stamens extend beyond petals
    • leaves opposite, deeply lobed (almost compound)

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