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Flower:Bluebell, Scouler's
Reference:Trip Journal Entry
Family:Bluebell
Genus / Species:Campanula scouleri
Notes:This tiny flower, about the size of Twin Flower, can easily be overlooked. Also called Bellflower, Harebell, Scotish-bluebell, and Scouler's Harebell. Campanula means small bell, and scouleri is for Dr John Scouler who accompanied David Douglas on his explorations of the Pacific Northwest in 1824.
Photo:

Scar Mountain, Willamette National Forest - - - July 29, 2001

Photo 2:

Tioga Section, North Umpqua Trail - - - July 18, 2006

Guide:Wildflowers of the Western Cascades by Robert Ross & Henrietta Chambers / Wildfowers of the Columbia Gorge by Russ Jolley / Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast by Pojar & MacKinnon