Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mts. of Washington

Mt. Adams: Rocky Meadow along Road K6000 near 2800'

June 18, 2006

Large-flowered Agoseris: Agoseris grandiflora

Rd K6000 runs west and sharply uphill from Road K1000 to the Hellroaring Ditch and then further upwards to above 4000' in elevation near the boundaries of both the Gifford Pinchot NF and Yakama Nation.

N46 06.241' --- W121 19.137' --- Elevation: 2780 --- +/- 22'

* indicates the wildflower is currently in bloom.

* 1. Taper-tip Onion: Allium accuminatum -

* 2. Rock Onion: Allium macrum -

* 3. Hyacinth Cluster Lily: Triteleia hyacinthina -

* 4. Douglas' Knotweed: Polygonum douglasii -

* 5. Kellogg's Knotweed: Polygonum polygaloides ssp. kellogii -

* 6. Broad-petaled Strawberry: Fragaria virginiana var. platypetala -

7. Cup Clover: Trifolium cyathiferum - In bud.

* 8. Least Hop Clover: Trifolium dubium -

* 9. Nine-leaf Desert Parsley: Lomatium triternatum var. triternatum -

10. White-vein Pyrola: Pyrola picta - In bud.

11. Harkness Flaxflower: Linanthus harknessii ssp. harknessii - In bud.

* 12. Midget Phlox: Phlox gracilis -

* 13. Quill Cryptantha: Cryptantha affinis -

* 14. Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary: Collinsia parviflora -

* 15. Brewer's Monkey Flower: Erythranthe breweri -

* 16. Pulsifer's Monkey Flower: Erythranthe pulsiferae -

* 17. Taper-tip Penstemon: Penstemon attenuatus ? -

* 18. Large-flowered Agoseris: Agoseris grandiflora -

* 19. Small-flowred Tarweed: Madia minima -

* 20. Common Dandylion: Taraxacum officinale -

Animals Seen at this Location:

Anglewing

Mourning Cloak

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