Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mts. of Washington

Mt. Adams: Kreps Lane (Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge)

June 9, 2007

A Native Plant Society of Oregon Field Trip

* 1. Nebraska Sedge: Carex nebrascensis -

* 2. Spike-rush: Eleocharis sp. -

* 3. Small-fruited Bulrush: Scirpus microcarpus -

* 4. Foxtail: Alopecurus sp. -

* 5. Common Timothy: Phleum pratense ssp. pratense -

6. Scouler's Willow: Salix scouleriana - ?

* 7. Rock Onion: Allium macrum -

8. Common Camas: Camassia quamash var. breviflora -

9. Chocolate Lily: Fritillaria affinis -

* 10. Bicolored Cluster Lily: Triteleia grandiflora ssp. howellii -

* 11. Meadow Death-camas: Toxicoscordion venenosum -

12. Western Blue Flag: Iris missouriensis - Now past bloom.

* 13. American Bistort: Bistorta bistortoides -

14. Dock: Rumex sp. - In bud.

* 15. Line-leaf Montia: Montia linearis - Only a few remain in bloom.

* 16. Menzies' Campion, Menzies' Silene: Silene menziesii -

* 17. Red Sandspurry: Spergularia rubra -

* 18. Longstalk Starwort: Stellaria longipes -

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

* 20. Plantain-leaf Buttercup: Ranunculus alismifolius var. alismifolius - Fading out of bloom.

* 21. Creeping Buttercup: Ranunculus flammula -

* 22. Western Buttercup: Ranunculus occidentalis - A few plants still in bloom.

* 23. Western Swamp Buttercup: Ranunculus orthorhynchus var. orthorhynchus - A few plants beginning to bloom.

* 24. Western Yellow Cress: Rorippa curvisiliqua -

25. Small-flowered Prairie Star: Lithophragma parviflora -

26. Suksdorf's Hawthorn: Crataegus suksdorfii -

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

* 28. Graceful Cinquefoil: Potentilla gracilis -

29. Choke Cherry: Prunus virginiana -

* 30. Nootka Rose: Rosa nutkana -

* 31. American Bird's-foot Trefoil: Acmispon americanus var. americanus -

* 32. Spurred Lupine: Lupinus arbustus var. silvicola - Several plants beginning to bloom.

* 33. Large-leaf Lupine: Lupinus polyphyllus ssp. polyphyllus - Now in full bloom.

* 34. Least Hop Clover: Trifolium dubium -

* 35. American Vetch: Vicia americana ssp. americana -

* 36. Spur Violet: Viola adunca - Now largely out of bloom.

* 37. Filaree: Erodium cicutarium -

38. Restem Ceanothus: Ceanothus sanguineus -

* 39. Slender Godetia: Clarkia gracilis - Beginning to bloom.

* 40. Milkflower Willowherb: Epilobium lactiflorum -

* 41. Bare-stem Desert Parsley: Lomatium nudicaule -

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

* 43. Baby Stars: Linanthus bicolor -

* 44. Least Navarretia: Navarretia minima -

* 45. Midget Phlox: Microsteris gracilis var. humilior - A few plants still in bloom.

46. Puccoon: Lithospermum ruderale -

* 47. Small-flowered Forget-me-not: Myosotis laxa -

* 48. Selfheal: Prunella vulgaris - Beginning to bloom.

* 49. Hairy Paintbrush: Castilleja tenuis -

* 50. Fragrant Popcorn Flower: Plagiobothrys figuratus -

* 51. Scouler's Popcorn Flower: Plagiobothrys scouleri -

* 52. Bractless Hedge-hyssop: Gratiola ebracteata -

* 53. Rosy Owl-clover: Orthocarpus bracteosa -

* 54. Skullcap Speedwell: Veronica scutellata -

* 55. Bladderwort: Utricularia sp. -

* 56. Cleavers, Annual Bedstraw: Galium aparine -

* 57. Showy Downingia: Downingia elegans - Beginning to bloom.

58. European Corn-salad: Valerianella locusta -

* 59. Orange Honeysuckle: Lonicera ciliosa - Beginning to bloom.

* 60. Yarrow: Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis -

* 61. Annual Agoseris: Agoseris heterophylla -

62. Woodrush Pussytoes: Antennaria luzuloides -

* 63. Meadow Knapweed: Centaurea pratensis - Beginning to bloom.

* 64. Smooth Hawksbeard: Crepis capillaris -

* 65. Woolly Sunflower, Oregon Sunshine: Eriophyllum lanatum var. lanatum - Discoid flower heads.

* 66. Meadow Hawkweed: Hieracium caespitosum - Beginning to bloom.

* 67. False Dandylion: Hypochaeris radicata -

* 68. Pineappleweed: Matricaria discoidea -

* 69. Sweet Marsh Groundsel: Senecio foetidus -

* 70. Northern Mule's Ears: Wyethia amplexicaulis -

Harriers

Sandhill Cranes (heard)

Common Snipe (heard)

Ravens

Spotted Towhee (heard)

Robins

Western Bluebirds (at nest boxes)

Lazuli Bunting

Eastern Kingbird

Western Kingbird

Cliff Swallows

Violet-green Swallows

Tree Swallows

Meadow Larks

Red-winged Blackbirds

Racer

Garter Snake