[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: Forest Road #150 at the Trailhead for the Snipes Mt. Trail #11

October 14, 2005

The colorful fall foliage of cascara (Rhamnus purshiana) as seen on this date at this location.

The colorful fall foliage of cascara (Rhamnus purshiana) as seen on this date at this location.

* Indicates the Wildflower is Currently in Bloom

1. Western Lady Fern: Athyrium filix-femina ssp. cyclosorum -

2. Western Sword Fern: Polystichum munitum -

3. Rocky Mt. Cliff Fern: Woodsia scopulina ssp. scopulina -

4. Ponderosa Pine: Pinus ponderosa -

5. Quaking Aspen: Populus tremuloides -

* 6. Rattlesnake-plantain: Goodyera oblongiflora -

7. Little Wild Rose, Wood Rose: Rosa gymnocarpa var. gymnocarpa -

8. White Clover: Trifolium repens var. repens -

9. American Vetch: Vicia americana ssp. americana -

10. Cascara: Frangula purshiana (formerly Rhamnus purshiana) -

* 11. Common Self-heal: Prunella vulgaris ssp. lanceolata -

* 12. Bull Thistle: Cirsium vulgare -

* 13. False Dandylion: Hypochaeris radicata -

* 14. Wall-lettuce: Mycelis muralis -

15. Yellow Salsify: Tragopogon dubius -


Animals Seen at this Location:

Snowshoe Hare

Hairy Woodpecker


Paul Slichter