[Wildflower bloom in the Southern Washington Cascades: 2007]

Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mts. of Washington

Mt. Adams: Lakeside Road (Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge)

N45 57.601' ----- W121 16.298' ----- +/- 24' ----- 1883'

The plants viewed at this site were within about 300 meters north of the above coordinates.

May 19, 2007

Chokecherry: Prunus virginiana

Choke Cherry: Prunus virginiana as seen from this Conboy Lake NWR.

* indicates the wildflower is currently in bloom.

1. Grand Fir: Abies grandis -

2. Ponderosa Pine: Pinus ponderosa -

3. Quaking Aspen: Populus tremuloides -

4. Oregon White Oak: Quercus garryana -

5. California Hazelnut: Corylus cornuta var. californica -

* 6. Meadow Foxtail: Alopecurus pratensis -

* 7. Bulbous Bluegrass: Poa bulbosa -

* 8. Common Camas: Camassia quamash var. brevifolia -

9. Piperia: Piperia (elegans or unalascensis) ? -

10. Tall Buckwheat: Eriogonum elatum -

* 11. Sheep Sorrel: Rumex acetosella -

* 12. Miner's Lettuce: Claytonia perfoliata -

* 13. Line-leaf Montia: Montia linearis -

* 14. Largeleaf Sandwort: Moehringia macrophylla -

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

* 16. Upland Larkspur: Delphinium nuttallianum -

* 17. Western Buttercup: Ranunculus occidentalis var. occidentalis -

18. Brown's Peony: Paeonia brownii -

* 19. Shining Oregon Grape: Berberis aquifolium -

20. Spring Whitlow-grass: Draba verna -

* 21. Pepperwort: Lepidium heterophyllum -

22. Mock Orange: Philadelphus lewisii - In bud.

* 23. Small-flowered Prairie Star: Lithophragma parviflora -

* 24. Serviceberry: Amelanchier alnifolia -

25. Suksdorf's Hawthorn: Crataegus suksdorfii -

* 26. Broad-petal Strawberry: Fragaria virginiana ssp. platypetala -

27. Oceanspray: Holodiscus discolor -

28. Graceful Cinquefoil: Potentilla gracilis -

* 29. . Bittercherry: Prunus emarginata -

* 30. Chokecherry: Prunus virginiana -

31. Annual Burnet: Sanguisorba occidentalis -

* 32. Nevada Pea, Thick-leaved Peavine: Lathyrus lanszwertii var. lanszwertii ? -

33. Spanish Clover ?: Lotus sp (L. unifoliatus ?) -

* 34. Spurred Lupine: Lupinus arbustus var. silvicola -

35. Largeleaf Lupine: Lupinus burkei ssp. burkei -

* 36. Broadleaf Lupine: Lupinus latifolius var. latifolius - or (Lupinus wyethia )?

* 37. American Vetch: Vicia americana -

38. Common St. Johnswort: Hypericum perforatum -

39. Angelica: Angelica sp -

* 40. Barestem Desert Parsley: Lomatium nudicaule -

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

42. Columbia Frasera: Frasera albicaulis (var. columbiana ?) - In bud.

43. Narrow-leaf Collomia: Collomia linearis -

* 44. Midget Phlox: Microsteris gracilis -

45. Ballhead Waterleaf, Wool Breeches: Hydrophyllum capitatum var. thompsonii -

* 46. Small-flowered Nemophila: Nemophila parviflora var. parviflora - Beginning to bloom.

* 47. Yellow and Blue Scorpionweed: Myosotis discolor -

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

49. English Plantain: Plantago lanceolata -

* 50. Cleavers, Annual Bedstraw: Galium aparine -

51. Common Snowberry: Symphoricarpos albus -

* 52. White Plectritis: Plectritis macrocera -

* 53. European Corn-salad: Valerianella locusta -

54. Yarrow: Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis - In bud.

* 55. Annual Agoseris: Agoseris heterophylla -

* 56. Carey's Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza careyana -

57. Woolly Sunflower, Oregon Sunshine: Eriophyllum lanatum var. lanatum -

58. Columbia Goldenweed, Large-flowered Goldenweed: Pyrrocoma carthamoides var. carthamoides - In bud.

59. Roughleaf Aster: Eurybia radulina -

* 60. Western Butterweed: Senecio integerrimus var. ochroleucus -

* 61. Common Dandylion: Taraxacum officinale -

62. Northern Mule's Ears: Wyethia amplexicaulis -


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