[Wildflower bloom in the Southern Washington Cascades: 2008]

Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mts. of Washington

Mount Adams: Laurel Road (Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge)

Roadside and Coniferous Forest Section on West Side of the Road

July 16, 2008

Hyacinth Cluster Lily: Triteleia hyacinthina

* indicates the wildflower is currently in bloom.

1. Grand Fir: Abies grandis -

2. Lodgepole Pine: Pinus contorta -

3. California Filbert: Corylus cornuta -

4. Scouler's Willow: Salix scouleriana -

5. Leathery Grapefern: Sceptridium multifidum -

6. Western Sword Fern: Polystichum munitum -

7. Bracken Fern: Pteridium aquilinum -

* 8. Common Spikerush: Eleocharis palustris -

9. Meadow Foxtail: Alepocuris (pratensis?) -

* 10. Orchardgrass: Dactylis glomerata -

11. Columbia Lily: Lilium columbianum -

* 12. Hyacinth Cluster Lily: Triteleia hyacinthina -

13. Spotted Coralroot: Corallorhiza maculata -

14. Alaska Rein Orchid: Piperia elegans -

* 15. Sheep Sorrel: Rumex acetosella -

* 16. Willow-leaved Sorrel: Rumex salicifolius -

* 17. Deptford Pink: Dianthus armeria -

* 18. Red Columbine: Aquilegia formosa -

* 19. White Water Buttercup: Ranunculus aquatilis -

* 21. Small Creeping Buttercup: Ranunculus flammula -

21. Vanilla Leaf: Achlys triphylla -

22. Shining Oregon Grape: Berberis aquifolium -

* 23. Cascade Oregon Grape: Berberis nervosa -

24. Pacific Mitrewort: Mitella trifida var. trifida -

* 25. Mock Orange: Philadelphus lewisii -

* 26. Large-leaved Avens: Geum macrophyllum var. perincisum -

27. Prairie-smoke: Geum triflorum var. ciliatum -

* 28. Oceanspray: Holodiscus discolor -

29. Sticky Cinquefoil: Drymocallis glandulosa ssp. glandulosa -

* 30. Sulfur Cinquefoil: Potentilla recta -

31. Little Wild Rose: Rosa gymnocarpa -

32. Pearhip Rose: Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana -

33. Blackcap: Rubus leucodermis -

34. Pacific Trailing Blackberry: Rubus ursinus -

* 35. Birch-leaf Spiraea: Spiraea betulifolia -

* 36. Douglas' Spiraea, Hardhack: Spiraea douglasii -

* 37. Nevada Deer-vetch: Acmispon nevadensis var. nevadensis -

* 38. Spurred Lupine: Lupinus arbustus -

* 39. Broadleaf Lupine: Lupinus latifolius var. latifolius ? - or Wyeth Lupine ?

* 40. Red Clover: Trifolium pratense -

* 41. White Clover: Trifolium repens -

42. Western St. John's Wort: Hypericum scouleri -

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

44. Stream Violet: Viola glabella -

45. Redstem Ceanothus: Ceanothus sanguineus -

46. Cascara: Rhamnus purshiana -

* 47. Enchanter's Nightshade: Circaea alpina ssp. pacifica -

48. Autumn Willowherb: Epilobium brachycarpum -

49. Common Yampah: Perideridia montana -

50. Sierra Snakeroot: Sanicula graveolens -

* 51. Pinedrops: Pterospora andromedea -

* 52. Flytrap Dogbane: Apocynum androsmaefolium -

53. Broadleaf Starflower: Lysimachia latifolia -

54. Columbia Frasera: Frasera albicaulis var. columbiana -

* 55. Large-flowered Collomia: Collomia grandiflora -

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

* 57. Field Mint: Mentha canadensis -

* 58. Selfheal: Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata -

* 59. Selfheal: Prunella vulgaris var. vulgaris -

* 60. Cooley's Hedge-nettle: Stachys cooleyae -

* 61. Common Paintbrush: Castilleja miniata var. miniata -

* 62. Hairy Paintbrush, Hairy Owl's-clover: Castilleja tenuis -

* 63. Common Monkeyflower: Erythranthe guttata -

* 64. Musk Monkeyflower: Erythranthe moschata -

65. Common Mullein: Verbascum thapsus -

66. American Brooklime: Veronica americana -

* 67. Marsh Speedwell: Veronica scutellata -

* 68. Northern Bedstraw: Galium boreale -

* 69. Small Bedstraw: Galium trifidum ssp. columbianum -

* 70. Fragrant Bedstraw: Galium triflorum -

* 71. English Plantain: Plantago lanceolata -

* 72. Twinflower: Linnaea borealis -

* 73. Orange Honeysuckle: Lonicera ciliosa -

74. Common Snowberry: Symphoricarpos albus -

75. Scots Bluebells: Campanula rotundifolia - In bud.

* 76. Scouler's Harebell: Campanula scouleri -

* 77. Yarrow: Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis -

* 78. Pathfinder: Adenocaulon bicolor -

79. Large-flowered Agoseris: Agoseris grandiflora -

80. Howell's Pussytoes: Antennaria howellii -

81. Narrow-leaved Arnica: Arnica chamissonis -

* 82. Rayless Arnica: Arnica discoidea -

* 83. Bachelor's Button: Centaurea cyanus -

* 84. Rough-leaved Aster: Eurybia radulina -

85. Western Marsh Cudweed: Gnaphalium palustre -

86. White-flowered Hawkweed: Hieracium albiflorum -

* 87. Meadow Hawkweed: Hieracium caespitosum -

* 88. Scouler's Hawkweed: Hieracium scouleri -

* 89. False Dandylion: Hypochaeris radicata -

* 90. Oxeye Daisy: Leucanthemum vulgare -

91. Slender Tarweed: Madia gracilis -

* 92. Wall Lettuce: Mycelis muralis -

93. Falsegold Groundsel: Packera pseudaurea var. pseudaruea -

94. Cudweed: Pseudognaphalium sp. - In bud.

95. Sweet Marsh-butterweed: Senecio hydrophiloides -

* 96. Tansy Ragwort: Senecio jacobaea -

97. Western Mountain Aster: Symphyotrichum spathulatum -

Animals Seen Along This Route:

Douglas Squirrel

Vatied Thrush

Wood Nymphs

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