Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mts. of Washington

Mount 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 10, 2008

1. Grand Fir: Abies grandis -

2. Ponderosa Pine: Pinus ponderosa -

3. Quaking Aspen: Populus tremuloides -

4. Oregon White Oak: Quercus garryana var. garryana -

* 5. Meadow Foxtail: Alopecurus pratensis -

* 6. Bulbous Bluegrass: Poa bulbosa -

7. Green-banded Mariposa Lily: Calochortus macrocarpus var. macrocarpus - Basal leaf only.

8. Common Camas: Camassia quamash var. brevifolia - In bud.

9. Grass Widow: Olsynium douglasii var. douglasii -

10. Rein-orchid: Piperia (elegans or unalascensis) ? -

11. Tall Buckwheat: Eriogonum elatum -

* 12. Line-leaf Montia: Montia linearis -

* 13. Upland Larkspur: Delphinium nuttallianum -

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

* 15. Brown's Peony: Paeonia brownii - Beginning to bloom.

* 16. Shining Oregon Grape: Berberis aquifolium -

* 17. Spring Whitlow-grass: Draba verna -

* 18. Pepperwort: Lepidium heterophyllum -

19. Mock Orange: Philadelphus lewisii -

* 20. Bulblet Prairie Star: Lithophragma glabrum (formerly Lithophragma bulbifera) -

* 21. Small-flowered Prairie Star: Lithophragma parviflorum -

* 22. Northwestern Saxifrage: Micranthes integrifolia -

* 23. Prairie Smoke: Geum triflorum var. ciliatum - Beginning to bloom.

* 24. Bittercherry: Prunus emarginata var. emarginata - Beginning to bloom.

25. Chokecherry: Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa -

26. Wyeth Lupine: (Lupinus wyethia )? -

* 27. Barestem Desert Parsley: Lomatium nudicaule -

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

29. Pinedrops: Pterospora andromedea -

30. Columbia Frasera: Frasera albicaulis var. columbiana -

* 31. Midget Phlox: Microsteris gracilis var. humilis -

* 32. Dwarf Hesperochiron: Hesperochiron pumilus -

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

* 34. Meadow Nemophila: Nemophila pedunculata -

* 35. Puccoon: Lithospermum ruderale - Beginning to bloom.

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

37. Cleavers, Annual Bedstraw: Galium aparine -

* 38. Rosy Plectritis: Plectritis congesta -

39. Woodrush Pussytoes: Antennaria luzuloides - In bud.

40. Carey's Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza careyana -

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

* 42. Western Butterweed: Senecio integerrimus var. ochroleucus - Beginning to bloom.