Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mts. of Washington
Ape Canyon Trail #234
Mount St. Helens National Monument
October 8, 2014
* Indicates the wildflower is currently in bloom.
Coral Fungi: Ramaria sp.
Horsehair Lichen: Bryoria sp.
Tube Lichen: Hypogymnia sp.
Juniper Haircap Moss: Polytrichum juniperinum
Western Lady Fern: Athyrium filix-femina ssp. cyclosorum
Deer Fern: Blechnum spicant
Western Polypody: Polypodium hesperium ?
Sword Fern: Polystichum munitum
Northern Bracken Fern: Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens
Pacific Silver Fir: Abies amabilis
Subalpine Fir: Abies lasiocarpa ?
Noble Fir: Abies procera
Lodgepole Pine: Pinus contorta
Western White Pine: Pinus monticola
Douglas Fir: Pseudotsuga menziesii
Western Hemlock: Tsuga heterophylla
Vine Maple: Acer circinatum
Sitka Alder: Alnus viridis ssp. sinuata
Sitka Willow: Salix sitchensis
Willow: Salix sp.
Black Cottonwood: Populus trichocarpa
Merten's Sedge: Carex mertensii
Parry's Rush: Juncus (parryi ?)
Small-flowered Woodrush: Luzula parviflora
Columbia Brome: Bromus vulgaris ?
Bead Lily: Clintonia uniflora
Columbia Lily: Lilium columbianum
False Solomon Seal: Maianthemum racemosum ssp. amplexicaule
Star-flowered False Solomon Seal: Maianthemum stellatum
Hooker's Fairybells: Prosartes hookeri ?
Western Wakerobin: Trillium ovatum
Coralroot: Corallorhiza sp.
Rattlesnake Plantain: Goodyera oblongifolia
Hooded Ladie's Tresses: Spiranthes romanzoffiana
Cascade Fleeceflower: Aconogonon davisiae
Dirty Socks: Eriogonum pyrolifolium var. coryphaeum
* Siberian Spring Beauty: Claytonia siberica
Bigleaf Sandwort: Moehringia macrophylla
Starwort: Stellaria sp ?
Columbia Windflower: Anemone deltoidea
Vanilla Leaf: Achlys triphylla
Cascade Oregon Grape: Berberis nervosa
Inside-out-flower: Vancouveria hexandra
Fringe Cups: Tellima grandiflora
* Foamflower: Tiarella trifoliata var. unifoliata
Youth-on-age: Tolmiea menziesii
Prickly Currant: Ribes lacustre
Serviceberry: Amelanchier alnifolia (var. ?)
Goatsbeard: Aruncus dioicus ?
Broadpetal Strawberry: Fragaria virginiana ssp. platypetala
Partridgefoot: Luetkea pectinata
Baldhip Rose: Rosa gymnocarpa
Dwarf Bramble: Rubus lasiococcus
Thimbleberry: Rubus parviflorus var. parviflorus
Salmonberry: Rubus specatabilis
Pacific Dewberry: Rubus ursinus
Cascade Mt. Ash: Sorbus scopulina var. cascadensis ?
Birchleaf Spiraea: Spiraea betulifolia var. lucida
Spreading Stonecrop: Sedum divergens ?
Western Bunchberry: Cornus unalaschkensis
* Arctic Lupine: Lupinus latifolius var. subalpinus - Fading out of bloom.
Dwarf Lupine: Lupinus lepidus var. lobbii
Pioneer Violet: Viola glabella
Darkwoods Violet: Viola orbiculata
Fireweed: Chamaenerion angustifolium
Devil's Club: Oplopanax horridum
Pinemat Manzanita: Arctostaphylos nevadensis
Little Pipsissewa: Chimaphila menziesii
Pipsissewa: Chimaphila umbellata
Slender Wintergreen: Gaultheria ovatifolia
Salal: Gaultheria shallon
Pinesap: Hypopitys monotropa
Sidebells Wintergreen: Orthillia secunda - In bud.
Pink Heather: Phyllodoce empetriformis
Pink Wintergreen: Pyrola asarifolia
White-vein Wintergreen: Pyrola picta - In bud.
Thinleaf Huckleberry: Vaccinium membranaceum
Oval-leaf Huckleberry: Vaccinium ovalifolium
Spreading Phlox: Phlox diffusa
Pacific Waterleaf: Hydrophyllum tenuipes
* Common Paintbrush: Castilleja miniata ssp. miniata
Woodland Beardtongue: Nothochelone nemorosa - In bud.
Cardwells Penstemon: Penstemon cardwellii
Cascade Penstemon: Penstemon serrulatus
Fragrant Bedstraw: Galium triflorum
Twinflower: Linnaea borealis
Blue Elderberry: Sambucus cerulea
Mountain Heliotrope: Valeriana sitchensis
Scouler's Harebell: Campanula scouleri
Common Yarrow: Achillea millefolium var. alpicola
* Pearly Everlasting: Anaphalis margaritacea
* Cascade Aster: Eucephallus ledophyllus var. ledophyllus - Fading out of bloom.
* White-flowered Hawkweed: Hieracium albiflorum - Fading out of bloom.
* False Dandelion: Hypochaeris radicata
Silverback Luina: Luina hypoleuca
* Wire Lettuce: Mycelis muralis
Harrier
Great-horned Owl ?
American Robins
Hermit Thrush
Varied Thrushes
Golden-crowned Sparrows
Dark-eyed Juncos
Pine Siskins
Red-breasted Nuthatches
Winter Wrens
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