Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mts. of Washington

Mount Adams: Upper Klickitat Canyon

River Route Road (Logging Road) from Mill on Goldendale-Glenwood Highway (M.P. 11.4) north to the Yakama Reservation Boundary

June 22, 2008

1. Western Red Cedar: Thuja plicata - Numerous tall plants growing along the edge of the shadier portions of the Klickitat River.

2. Ponderosa Pine: Pinus ponderosa -

3. Douglas Fir: Pseudotsuga menziesii -

4. Red Alder: Alnus rubra -

* 5. Small-fruited Bulrush: Scirpus microcarpus -

* 6. Bottlebrush Squirreltail: Elymus elymoides -

* 7. Idaho Fescue: Festuca idahoensis -

* 8. Bluebunch Wheatgrass: Pseudoroegnaria spicata -

* 9. Tapertip Onion: Allium accuminatum -

10. Green-banded Mariposa Lily: Calochortus macrocarpus ssp. macrocarpus - In bud.

* 11. Columbia Tiger Lily: Lilium columbianum -

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

* 13. Hyacinth Cluster Lily: Triteleia hyacinthina -

* 14. Meadow Death Camas: Toxicoscordion venonosum -

15. Bog Orchid: Platanthera dilatata (var. ?) -

* 16. Heartleaf Buckwheat: Eriogonum compositum var. compositum -

17. Tall Buckwheat: Eriogonum elatum - In bud.

* 18. Douglas' Knotweed: Polygonum douglasii -

* 19. Menzie's Silene: Silene menziesii var. menziesii -

* 20. Bladder Campion: Silene vulgaris -

* 21. Sand Spurry: Spergularia rubra -

* 22. Long-stalked Starwort: Stellaria longipes -

* 23. Western Columbine: Aquilegia formosa -

* 24. Western Yellow Cress: Rorippa curvisiliqua -

* 25. Tumble Mustard: Sisymbrium altissimum -

* 26. Wormleaf Stonecrop: Sedum stenopetalum -

* 27. Mock Orange: Philadelphus lewisii -

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

* 29. Oceanspray: Holodiscus discolor -

* 30. Pinewoods Horkelia: Horkelia fusca -

* 31. Ninebark: Physocarpus capitatus -

* 32. Sticky Cinquefoil: Drymocallis glandulosa ssp. glabrata -

* 33. Sticky Cinquefoil: Drymocallis glandulosa ssp. glandulosa -

* 34. Graceful Cinquefoil: Potentilla gracilis var. gracilis -

* 35. Sulphur Cinquefoil: Potentilla recta -

* 36. Nootka Rose: Rosa nutkana -

* 37. Pearhip Rose: Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana -

* 38. Annual Burnet: Poteridium annuum -

* 39. Birch-leaf Spiraea: Spiraea betulifolia var. lucida -

* 40. Douglas' Spiraea: Spiraea douglasii -

* 41. Pyramid Spiraea: Spiraea X pyramidata -

* 42. Spanish-clover: Acmispon americanus var. americanus -

* 43. Douglas' Birdsfoot-trefoil, Nevada Deer-vetch: Acmispon nevadensis var. nevadensis -

* 44. Bog Deer-vetch: Hosackia pinnata -

* 45. Broad-leaf Lupine: Lupinus latifolius var. latifolius ? - or is it Wyeth lupine ?

* 46. Yellow Sweet-clover: Melilotus officinale -

47. Cup Clover: Trifolium cyathiferum -

* 48. Least Hopclover: Trifolium dubium -

* 49. Red Clover: Trifolium pratense -

* 50. White Clover: Trifolium repens -

* 51. American Vetch: Vicia americanum -

52. Creek Dogwood: Cornus sericea var. occidentalis -

* 53. Oregon Checkermallow: Sidalcea oregana var. oregana -

* 54. Western St. John's-wort: Hypericum scouleri -

* 55. Common St. John's Wort: Hypericum perforatum -

* 56. Deerbrush: Ceanothus integerrimus -

* 57. Snowbrush, Mountain Balm, Tobacco-brush: Ceanothus velutinus var. velutinus -

58. Fireweed: Chamaenerion angustifolium - In bud.

* 59. Common Clarkia: Clarkia rhomboidea -

* 60. Spreading Groundsmoke: Gayophytum diffusum -

61. Shining Angelica: Angelica arguta -

* 62. Cow Parsnip: Heracleum maximum -

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

* 764. Nine-leaf Desert Parsley: Lomatium triternatum -

65. Pinedrops: Pterospora andromedaea -

* 66. Columbia Frasera: Frasera albicaulis var. columbiana -

* 67. Night-blooming Morning Glory: Calystegia atriplicifolia ssp. atriplicifolia -

* 68. Large-flowered Collomia: Collomia grandiflora -

* 69. Variable-leaf Collomia: Collomia heterophylla -

* 70. Linanthus: Linanthus sp. - Tiny white flowers

* 71 . Midget Phlox: Microsteris gracilis var. humilior -

* 72. Branching Stickseed: Hackelia diffusa var. cottonii - Plants primarily with only white flowers although a few plants have only light blue flowers.

* 73. Tall Bluebells: Mertensia paniculata var. borealis -

* 74. Hairy Owl-clover: Castilleja tenuis -

* 75. Small-flowered Monkey Flower: Erythranthe breviflora -

* 76. Common Monkeyflower: Erythranthe guttata -

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

78. Barrett's Penstemon: Penstemon barretiae -

79. Common Mullein: Verbascum thapsus -

* 80. American Brooklime: Veronica americana -

81. English Plantain: Plantago major -

82. Piedmont Bedstraw: Cruciata pedimontana -

* 83. Northern Bedstraw: Galium boreale -

* 84. Kelloggia: Kelloggia galioides -

85. Black Twinberry: Lonicera involucrata -

* 86. Blue Elderberry: Sambucus nigra ssp. cerulea-

87. Heterocodon: Heterocodon rariflorum -

* 88. Yarrow: Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis -

89. Large-flowered Agoseris: Agoseris grandiflora -

* 90. Pearly Everlasting: Anaphalis margaritacea -

* 91. Woodrush Pussytoes: Antennaria luzuloides -

* 92. Carey's Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza careyana - Fading out of bloom.

* 93. Hoary False Yarrow: Chaenactis douglasii -

94. Bull Thistle: Cirsium vulgare -

* 95. Columbia Goldenweed: Ericameria resinosa -

96. Showy Fleabane: Erigeron speciosus (Erigeron subtrinervis var. subtrinervis) - In bud.

* 97. Woolly Sunflower: Eriophyllum lanatum var. lanatum -

98. Rough-leaf Aster: Eurybia radulina -

* 99. Meadow Hawkweed: Hieracium caespitosum -

* 100. Scouler's Hawkweed: Hieracium scouleri -

101. Western lettuce: Lactuca ludoviciana -

* 102. Hareleaf: Lagophylla ramossima -

103. Nodding Microseris: Microseris nutans -

* 104. Arrowleaf Groundsel: Senecio triangularis -

* 105. Yellow Salsify: Tragopogon dubius -

Turkey Vultures

Common Crows

Blackheaded Grosbeaks

Wstern Wood Peewees

Cedar Waxwings

American Robins

Western Fence Lizard

Water Striders

Black-tailed Bee Flies

Pale Tiger Swallowtails

Western Tiger Swallowtails

Lorquins Admirals

Great Arctics

Propertius Duskywings

Ochre Ringlets

Clouded Sulfurs ?

Fritillaries

Crescents

Lilac-bordered Coppers

Boisduval's Blues

Acmon Blues