[Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon: 2022]

Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon

Eightmile Crossing Campground

Mount Hood National Forest

July 7-10, 2022

Cones of western red cedar (Thuja plicata)

Cones of western red cedar (Thuja plicata)

* indicates the wildflower is currently in bloom.

Grand Fir: Abies grandis

Western Larch: Larix occidentalis

Engelmann Spruce: Picea engelmannii

Lodgepole Pine: Pinus contorta var. latifolia

Western White Pine: Pinus monticola

Ponderosa Pine: Pinus ponderosa var. ponderosa

Douglas Fir: Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii

Western Red Cedar: Thuja plicata

Western Hemlock: Tsuga heterophylla

* Creek Dogwood: Cornus sericea

Black Cottonwood: Populus trichocarpa

Scouler's Willow: Salix scouleriana

* California Brome: Bromus sitchensis var. carinatus

Bulbous Bluegrass: Poa bulbosa

Star-flowered False Solomon Seal: Maianthemum stellatum

Wood Lily: Trillium ovatum - Past bloom.

* Sheep Sorrel: Rumex acetosella

* Red-Miner's Lettuce: Claytonia rubra ssp. rubra

Largeleaf Sandwort: Moehringia macrophylla

California Vanilla Leaf: Achlys californica

Vanilla Leaf: Achlys triphylla

Creeping Oregon Grape: Berberis repens

Oregon Anemone: Anemone oregana

* Woods Strawberry: Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata

* Broad-petal Strawberry: Fragaria virginiana ssp. platypetala

* Little Wild Rose: Rosa gymnocarpa (var. gymnocarpa ?)

* Thimbleberry: Rubus parviflorus var. parviflorus

* Desert Pea: Lathyrus lanszwertii var. aridus

* Broad-leaf Lupine: Lupinus latifolius var. latifolius

* American Vetch: Vicia americana

* Diffuse Groundsmoke: Gayophytum diffusum ssp. parviflorum

* Cow Parsnip: Heracleum maximum

* Starflower: Lysimchia latifolia

Large-flowered Collomia: Collomia grandiflora

* Midget Phlox: Microsteris gracilis

* Cryptanth: Cryptantha sp. - Small flowers.

Twinflower: Linnaea borealis

* Common Snowberry: Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus

Scouler's Harebell: Campanula scouleri

* Common Yarrow: Achillea millefolium

Pearly Everlasting: Anaphalis margaritacea - In bud.

Bull Thistle: Cirsium vulgare - In bud.

* Least Tarweed: Hemizonella minima

* White-flowered Hawkweed: Hieracium albiflorum

False Dandelion: Hypochaeris radicata

Narrow Goldenrod: Solidago elongata or Rocky Mountain Goldenrod: Solidago lepida - In bud.

Common Dandylion: Taraxacum officinale


Paul Slichter