| Flower: | Indian Plum | | Family: | Rose | | Genus / Species: | Oemleria cerasiformis | | Notes: | This is one of the first blossoms you will see in the Willamette Valley, blooming even before spring in February. Another common name is Osoberry, and another scientific name is Osmaronia cerasiformis(don't tell me using scientific names keeps one from confusion). | | Photo: | 
Baskett Butte Loop Trail - March 11, 2003 | | Photo 2: | 
Baskett Butte Loop Trail - May 20, 2004 | | Guide: | Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast by Pojar & MacKinnon / Plants and Animals of the Pacific Northwest by Kozloff / Coastal Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest by Horn / Cascade-Olympic Natural History by Mathews |
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