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Whole plant edible when young. Whole plant medicinal properties

On a downed pine in full sun

John Day river miles 56

John Day River mile 65

thinned PIPO forest; single bird roosting on branch stub of PIPO tree, with Williamson's Sapsucker harassing

South side of Delta Campground access road.

Macfarland's Four O'Clock Federally listed Rare and Endangered species. Private land -located in Exclosure established by the USFS.

Exact location is protectively obscured

Green leaves lacking; small bracts on stem; Inflorescence racemose, with short peduncles; sepals and petals not strongly striped, pink to yellow; Lip white, lobed-toothed and red-spotted; Spur small.

Four other individuals were seen, although there are probably more. This species is very inconspicuous.

Growing in an oldgrowth forest near hotsprings.

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Found in the HJ Andrews experimental forest. GPS location is estimated.

Upper Calapooia River, under Douglas Fir canopy. Ants were abundant in the area.

Noted here and there.

The second photo is an attempt to show the absence of appendages at the base of the inner tepals, which is the main character that distinguishes E. howellii from E. citrinum.