 Shooting Star Dodecatheon jeffreyi |
 aka Jeffrey's Shooting Star, Sierra shooting star, Tall Mountain Shootingstar, Mosquito bills |
 These grow in the LeFever's corner lot (Ben Gay Rd and LeFever Street). |
 I figure, from the size of this plant the rosettes appeared in the last week of February. |
 The first seven photos were taken March 15, 2004. |
 The ground is on a 3% grade, alkaline, and loose from overwinter heaving. |
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 This and the next five photos were taken March 20, 2004. |
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 This and the next four photos were taken April 2, 2004. |
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 This is what the terrain looks like. |
 This and the next four photos were taken mid-April. |
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 This and the next two photos were taken May 10. |
 These little puppies were hard to find even though I knew approximately where they were!!! |
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= Poisonous to animal and/or
human
= Noxious or Invasive in
Oregon
= Crop weed in Oregon
= Federal Noxious weed in
Oregon