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Flower:Iris, Slender-tubed
Family:Iris
Genus / Species:Iris chrysophylla
Notes:Also known as Yellow-leaved Iris, the ovary is located at the base of the long stem, enfolded in the two unequal leafy bracts.
Photo:

Deer Leap Segment, North Umpqua Trail - - May 17, 2007

Photo 2:

Guide:Wayside Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest by Strickler / Pacific State Wildflowers by Niehaus & Ripper