[Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mountains of Washington: 2006]

Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mts. of Washington

Mt. Adams: Forest Road S1750 on the Eastern Slopes of King Mountain

July 9, 2006

Nightblooming False Bindweed: Calystegia atriplicifolia ssp. atriplicifolia

Nightblooming False Bindweed: Calystegia atriplicifolia ssp. atriplicifolia

GPS Reading: N46 03.302' ---- W121 24.421' ---- Elevation: ~ 4115'


* Indicates the Wildflower is Currently in Bloom

1. Bracken Fern: Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens -

2. Silver Fir: Abies amabilis -

3. Subalpine Fir: Abies lasiocarpa var. lasiocarpa -

4. Western Larch: Larix occidentalis -

5. Lodgepole Pine: Pinus contorta -

6. Ponderosa Pine: Pinus ponderosa -

7. Douglas Fir: Pseudotsuga menziesii -

8. California Hazelnut: Corylus cornuta var. californica -

9. Scouler's Willow: Salix scouleriana -

10. Elk Sedge: Carex geyeri -

11. Idaho Fescue: Festuca idahoensis -

* 12. Subalpine Mariposa Lily: Calochortus subalpinus -

13. Glacier Lily: Erythronium grandiflorum - Going to seed.

14. False Solomon Seal: Maianthemum racemosum -

15. Star-flowered False Solomon Seal: Maianthemum stellatum -

16. Merten's Coralroot: Corallorhiza mertensiana -

* 17. Douglas' Knotweed: Polygonum douglasii -

* 18. Sheep Sorrel: Rumex acetosella -

19. Largeleaf Sandwort: Moehringia macrophylla -

* 20. Western Columbine: Aquilegia formosa var. formosa -

* 21. Rough Wallflower: Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum -

22. Mitrewort: Mitella (trifida ?) - No inflorescence present.

23. Wax Currant: Ribes cereum -

24. Sticky Currant: Ribes viscossissimum -

25. Woodland Strawberry: Fragaria vesca var.bracteata -

* 26. Broadpetal Strawberry: Fragaria virginiana ssp. platypetala -

* 27. Sticky Cinquefoil: Drymocallis glandulosa var. glandulosa -

28. Bittercherry: Prunus emarginata -

* 29. Nootka Rose: Rosa nutkana -

30. Cluster Rose: Rosa pisocarpa ? - Glands on sepals.

* 31. Blackcap: Rubus leucodermis -

32. Thimbleberry: Rubus parviflora -

33. Cascade Mt. Ash: Sorbus scopulina var. cascadensis -

* 34. Nevada Pea: Lathyrus lanszwertii var. aridus -

* 35. Nevada Deervetch: Lotus nevadensis ssp. nevadensis -

* 36. American Bird's-foot Trefoil: Lotus unifoliatus var. unifoliatus -

37. Brewer's Violet: Viola breweri - Leaves are similar to those of Brewer's violet, but dark green and very shiny.

38. Snowbrush: Ceanothus velutinus -

39. Fireweed: Chamaenerion angustifolium -

* 40. Willowherb: Epilobium sp. - Tiny plant.

* 41. Blackfoot Groundsmoke: Gayophytum racemosum -

42. Douglas' Maple: Acer glabrum var. douglasii -

43. Oregon Boxleaf: Paxistima myrsinites -

* 44. Purple Sweetroot: Osmorhiza purpurea -

45. Pinemat Manzanita: Arctostaphylos nevadensis -

46. Prince's Pine: Chimaphila umbellata -

47. Huckleberry: Vaccinium sp. -

* 48. Nightblooming False Bindweed: Calystegia atriplicifolia ssp. atriplicifolia -

* 49. Harkness Flaxflower: Linanthus harknessii -

* 50. Mountain Navarretia: Navarretia divaricata ssp. divaricata -

* 51. Midget Phlox: Phlox gracilis ssp. gracilis -

* 52. Midget Phlox: Phlox gracilis ssp. humilis -

* 53. Narrowsepal Phacelia: Phacelia leptosepala -

* 54. Tall Phacelia: Phacelia procera -

* 55. Quill Cryptantha: Cryptantha affinis -

* 56. Western Giant Hyssop: Agastache occidentalis -

57. Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary: Collinsia parviflora -

* 58. Woodland Beardtongue / Turtlehead: Nothochelone nemorosa -

* 59. Sickletop Lousewort: Pedicularis racemosa ssp. racemosa -

* 60. Tapertip Penstemon: Penstemon attenuatus var. attenuatus -

* 61. Glaucous Penstemon: Penstemon euglaucous -

* 62. Rydberg's Penstemon: Penstemon rydbergii -

63. Common Mullein: Verbascum thapsus -

* 64. Fragrant Bedstraw: Galium triflorum -

* 65. Kellogia: Kellogia galioides -

66. Blue Elderberry: Sambucus nigra ssp. cerulea - In bud.

* 67. Common Snowberry: Symphoricarpos albus -

* 68. Yarrow: Achillea millefolium ssp. occidentale -

69. Large-flowered Agoseris: Agoseris grandiflora -

70. Annual Agoseris: Agoseris heterophylla -

* 71. Pearly Everlasting: Anaphalis margaritacea -

72. Klickitat Aster: Aster glaucescens - In bud.

73. Bull Thistle: Cirsium vulgare -

74. Rabbitbrush Goldenweed: Ericameria bloomeri -

* 75. Oregon Sunshine / Woolly Sunflower: Eriophyllum lanatum var. lanatum -

* 76. White-flowered Hawkweed: Hieracium albiflorum -

* 77. Scouler's Woollyweed: Hieracium scouleri var. scouleri -

78. Cudweed: Pseudognaphalium sp. -

79. Canada Goldenrod: Solidago canadensis var. salebrosa -

80. Common Dandelion: Taraxacum officinale -

81. Yellow Salsify: Tragopogon dubius -


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