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The result was: promoted by Allen3 talk 10:57, 22 October 2011 (UTC)

Calochortus umpquaensis edit

The Umpqua Mariposa lily (Calochortus umpquaensis)

  • ... that although the Umpqua Mariposa lily (pictured) is rare in general, up to 800,000 individuals may be found at an Oregon mountain?

Created/expanded by IceCreamAntisocial (talk). Nominated by Rcej (talk) at 09:27, 13 October 2011 (UTC)

ALT 1... that although the Umpqua Mariposa lily (pictured) is rare in general, up to 800,000 individuals are estimated to grow on Ace Williams Mountain in Oregon?
I specified which mountain. Jsayre64 (talk) 14:43, 13 October 2011 (UTC)
I like yours! ;) Rcej (Robert)talk 05:57, 14 October 2011 (UTC)
  • Alt-1 Hook is good & interesting (I slightly copy edited it), and hook fact cited/verified. Article date and length OK; referencing is good, and no plagiarism detected. Image is suitably licenced on Commons. Good to go with Alt-1. BabelStone (talk) 21:45, 21 October 2011 (UTC)