Redwoods
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 1 Boy Scout Tree Boy Scout Tree redwood in Jedediah Smith redwoods |  2 NOTE > Did you know ? TO FIND LARGE VIEWS: click tiny links when in slideshow mode |  3 Hyperion Valley Black Bear claw mark on log in Hyperion Valley |
 4 Chris Atkins entering trees Chris Atkins passes under mossy maple into redwood canopy |  5 Port Orford Cedar Chis Atkins & Prof. Steve Sillett discussing Port Orford cedar in background. Probable new cedar height record |  6 Atkins & Redwood - 2009 Chris Atkins in the shade of Screaming Titans redwood |
 7 Sir Isaac Newton Previous Champion - Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park |  8 End of a redwood log Along Prairie Creek trail - almost like a face |  9 Howland Hill Giant Redwood at Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park |
 10 Atkins & Sillett Setting up a tripod on a steep slope to prepare for measuring |  11 Calypso Orchid A wildflower along Bald Hills Road at Redwood National Park |  12 Vanilla Leaf One of my favorite understory plants |
 13 Valley of the Lost Groves Noticeable redwood burl in Prairie Creek redwoods |  14 Dinosaur Dropping Massive mutated mound trunk with stems and "snake" root. Super Colossus redwood in The Valley of the Lost Groves |  15 Rockefeller Loop Interesting redwood: Rockefeller Loop by Avenue of the Giants |
 16 Hyperion Valley Moss and ferns on Bigleaf maple in Hyperion Valley |  17 The Lost Monarch Very few redwoods this size have foliage this low |  18 Valley of the Lost Groves An enormous tree in the Valley of the Lost Groves. PCRSP |
 19 Del Norte Titan 1/15/08 Mario Vaden next to Del Norte Titan. Jedediah Smith redwoods |  20 Valley of the Lost Groves Mutant Redwood in the Valley of The Lost Groves |  21 Stratosphere Giant Previous tallest Stratosphere Giant is now 4th |
 22 Valley of the Lost Groves This is "Mutant Redwood" in the Valley of the Lost Groves at Prairie Creek Redwoods |  23 The Lost Monarch Image from Lowell Cottle |  24 Titan Redwood Iluvatar Iluvatar in Atlas Grove. 3nd largest coast redwood. The 2nd largest is Melkor now |
 25 Valley of the Lost Groves This valley is not Atlas Grove or Grove of Titans. |  26 Lost Monarch Redwood Redwood Titan in the Grove of Titans. Courtesy of Lowell Cottle |  27 Titan Redwood This is quite huge, but still smaller than the Lost Monarch |
 28 Michael & Cobra Lily Michael at the Darlingtoia bog near Jedediah Smith redwoods. Also known as cobra lily |  29 Clintonia Clintonia andrewsiana - also native to SW Oregon. |  30 Screaming Titans Near Lost Monarch, this is Screaming Titans Redwood |
 31 James Irvine Trail Prairie Creek Redwoods |  32 James Irvine Trail Prairie Creek Redwoods |  33 James Irvine Trail Prairie Creek Redwoods |
 34 Redwoods One word - Big. This is in Stout Grove: Jedediah Smith Redwoods |  35 Jedediah Smith Redwoods Large Bolete mushroom in redwood forest |  36 Valley of the Lost Groves Bunyan\'s Pitchfork Redwood seen from Valley of the Lost Groves |
 37 Jedediah Smith Redwoods S.P. Another mushroom |  38 Smith River flows through it Smith River flows through north redwoods - incredible blue color |  39 Jedediah Smith Redwoods Simpson Reed trail near Crescent City, CA & Brookings, OR |
 40 Jedediah Smith Redwoods Giant living and fallen trees - Simpson Reed Discovery Trail |  41 Grove of Titans Big redwood inside the Jed Smith Grove of Titans |  42 Redwoods There are plenty of burls and odd growths to see |
 43 Giant redwood Redwood tree along Hiouchi trail by Smith River |  44 Redwoods Giant remnant trees - this apparently burned after it died |  45 Sulfur Shelf Fungi Fungi near Del Norte Titan in Jedediah Smith Redwoods |
 46 The way to Fern Falls The trail to Fern Falls. Boy Scout Tree Trail |  47 The Prince / 5" cap Agaricus augustus or "The Prince" - a large mushroom |  48 Jedediah Smith State Park Many trails are in excellent condition |
 49 Fungi Another Sulfur Shelf fungi: October |  50 Bigleaf maple Trunk rooted on both ends. Limbs became leaders |  51 Live tree on log Roots grapple the log, but must penetrate for nutrients |
 52 A real garden Log is about 14\' high on side and plants reach upwards of 20\' |  53 Dad and Son Michael left, Mario right. Simpson Reed Discovery Trail 2007 |  54 Visitors Group of young folk having fun |
 55 Rhododendron Species native to redwood forest. |  56 Darlingtonia californica These grow in isolated wet or bog areas of California and Oregon |  57 Darlingtonia With Volmer\'s Lily too |
 58 Stump mushrooms On Hatton trail. Mushrooms on an old stump |  59 Poison-oak Autumn poison-oak leaflet blew over to trail from 100\' high |  60 Simpson Reed Trail Trunk set back from path: Jedediah Smith Redwoods SP |
 61 Ganoderma - 1/15/2008 May be Ganoderma tsugae or oregonensis, but nicer than other images I\'ve seen of either. |  62 Growth on trunk Might be a canker. It\'s massive. About 9 feet in diameter. |  63 Long moss-like plant This appears to be Selaginella oregana - Oregon spikemoss |
 64 Selaginella oregana ? Longer than I thought. Drapes down 4 feet long |  65 January 15, 2008 One side of a cathedral-like ring of redwood trunks together |  66 Del Norte Titan Redwood Trisha holding measure tape on Del Norte Titan |
 67 Double redwood Daughter in Jedediah Smith Redwoods |  68 Growth rings Tree cut that fell. Nice color. a lot growth rings - still young |  69 Daughter in tree On Boyscout Tree / Fern Falls Trail |
 70 Boy Scout Trail In Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park |  71 Polypodium scouleri Fern cluster growing on lower redwood trunk |  72 Daughter by tree Next to one of the largest known Titans. |
 73 Boy Scout Tree Trail An enormous redwood trunk along Boy Scout Tree trail |  74 Jedediah Smith Redwoods S.P. Hollow from decay, maybe fire too |  75 Boy Scout Tree Trail An expansive glade of sword ferns - acres in size |
 76 Redwood Stream Michael exploring a stream with me in the redwoods |  77 Michael and a redwood Bright early morning light and Screaming Titans redwood |