[Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mountains of Washington: 2005] [Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mts. Prior to 2005]

Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mts. of Washington

Mt. Adams: Rd #23 at the Mt. Adams Viewpoint (one-half mile south of Rd #8810)

August 6, 2005

Fireweed: Chamerion angustifolium

Fireweed: Chamaenerion angustifolium

* indicates the wildflower is currently in bloom.

Rd #23 at the Mt. Adams Viewpoint (one-half mile south of Rd #8810)

1. Broadleaf Knotweed: Polygonum minimum -

2. Thimbleberry: Rubus parviflorus - Maturing fruits.

* 3. Common St. John's-wort, Klamathweed: Hypericum perforatum -

* 4. Fireweed: Chamaenerion angustifolium -

* 5. Annual Willowherb: Epilobium brachycarpum -

* 6. Glaucous Willowherb: Epilobium glabberimum -

* 7. Corn Chamomile: Anthemis arvensis -

8. Canada Thistle: Cirsium arvense -


Swampy Meadows (Opposite the Junction of Rd #23 and Rd #521)

1. Dwarf Birch: Betula nana -

2. Daggerleaf Rush: Juncus ensifolius var. ensifolius -

3. Coolwort, Foam Flower: Tiarella trifoliata var. unifoliata -

4. Five-leaf Bramble: Rubus pedatus -

5. Pipsissewa, Prince's Pine: Chimaphila umbellata -

6. Single Delight: Moneses uniflora -

7. Bog Blueberry: Vaccinium uliginosum -

8. Twinflower: Linnaea borealis -

 

Animals Seen at Swampy Meadows:

Yellowthroat


Paul Slichter