Siberian Spring Beauty
Claytonia sibirica
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.
Spotted on May 9, 2010
Submitted on Apr 2, 2011
2 Comments
It's Oxalis oregana and Siberian miner's-lettuce.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siberian_Mi...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalis_oreg...
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..