[Bloom Reports for the Washington Cascades] - [Gifford Pinchot National Forest]
KillenCreek Trailhead: --- N 46 17.293' --- W 121 33.135' --- Elevation: 4633' --- +/- 11'
High Camp (Climber's Camp): --- N 46 14.494' --- W 121 31.341' --- Elevation: 6922' --- +/- 33'
Highpoint of hike: --- N 46 14.364' --- W 121 30.483' --- Elevation: 7567' --- +/- 19'
* Indicates the wildflower is in bloom.
1. Club Moss: Lycopodium sp.
2. Juniper: Juniperus communis
3. Subalpine Fir: Abies lasiocarpa
4. Engelman Spruce: Picea engelmanii
5. White Bark Pine: Pinus albicaulis
6. Lodgepole Pine: Pinus contorta
7. Mt. Hemlock: Tsuga mertensiana
*8. Cottongrass: Eriophorum species
*9. Cat's Ear: Calochortus subalpinus
*10. Avalanche Lily: Erythronium montanum
*11. Sticky Asphodel: Triantha occidentalis ssp. brevistyla
*13. Green False Hellebore: Veratrum viride
*14. Bear Grass: Xerophyllum tenax
*15. Cushion Buckwheat: Eriogonum ovalifolium var. nivale
*16. Dirty Socks: Eriogonum pyrolaefolium
*17. Mountain Sorrel: Oxyria digynia
*18. Newberry's Fleeceflower: Aconogonon davisiae
*19. Pussy-paws: Cistanthe umbellata
*20. Mountain Sandwort: Arenaria capillaris
*21. Sandwort: Minuartia rubella ?
*22. Windflower: Anemone (drummondii or multifida)
*23. Marsh Marigold: Caltha biflora
*24. Lyall's Rock Cress: Boechera lyallii var. lyallii
25. Lancefruited Draba: Draba lonchocarpa ? - In fruit.
*26. Shortfruit Smelowskia: Smelowskia ovalis ?
*27. Forkhaired Rockcress: Arabis furcata
*28. Bunchberry: Cornus canadensis
29. Leatherleaf Saxifrage: Leptarrhena pyrolifolia ?
*30. Mitrewort: Mitella species
*31. Saxifrage: Saxifraga bronchialis var.
*32. Saxifrage: Saxifraga nelsonii or Saxifraga odontoloma
*33. Gordon's Ivesia: Ivesia gordonii
*34. Partridge Foot: Luetkea pectinata
*35. Fan-leaf Cinquefoil: Potentilla flabellifolia
*36. Dwarf Bramble: Rubus lasiococcus
37. Cascade Mt. Ash: Sorbus scopulina
38. Sitka Mt. Ash: Sorbus sitchensis
*39. Mountain Spiraea: Spiraea splendens
*40. Subalpine Lupine: Lupinus latifolius var. subalpinus
*41. Broad-leaved Lupine: Lupinus latifolius var. latifolius
*42. Low Mt. Lupine: Lupinus lepidus var. lobbii
43. Round-leaved Violet: Viola orbiculata
*44. Fireweed: Chamaenerion angustifolium
*45. Gray's Lovage: Ligusticum grayii
46. Kinnikinnik: Arctostaphylos nevadensis
*47. White Mountain Heather: Cassiope mertensiana
*48. Pink Mountain-heath: Phyllodoce empetriformis
*49. Yellow Mountain-heath: Phyllodoce glandulifera
*50. Side-bells Wintergreen: Orthilia secunda
*51. White Rhododendron: Rhododendron albiflorum
52. Whortleberry: Vaccinium scoparium
*53. Jeffrey's Shooting Star: Dodecatheon jeffreyi
*54. Mt. Bog Gentian: Gentiana calycosa var. calycosa
*55. Spreading Phlox: Phlox diffusa var. longistylis
*56. Henderson's Phlox: Phlox hendersonii
*57. Elegant Polemonium: Polemonium elegans
*58. Showy Polemonium: Polemonium pulcherrimum
*59. Harsh Paintbrush: Castilleja hispida ?
*60. Common Paintbrush: Castilleja miniata
*61. Thompson's Paintbrush: Castilleja thompsonii
*62. Lewis' Monkeyflower: Erythranthe lewisii
*63. Elephant-head Lousewort: Pedicularis groenlandica
*64. Leafy (Sickle-top) Pedicularis: Pedicularis racemosa
*65. Davidson's Penstemon: Penstemon davidsonii
*66. Small-flowered Penstemon: Penstemon procerus var. tolmiei
*67. Alpine Speedwell: Veronica wormskjoldii
*68. Northern Valerian: Valeriana sitchensis
*69. Yarrow: Achillea millefolium
*70. Orange Agoseris: Agoseris aurantiaca
*71. Mountain Agoseris: Agoseris glauca var. monticola
*72. Pearly Everlasting: Anaphalis margaritacea
*73. . Broad-leaved Arnica: Arnica latifolia
*74. Cascade Aster: Eucephalus ledophyllus
*75. Cut-leaf Daisy: Erigeron compositus var. glabratus
*76. Subalpine Daisy: Erigeron glacialis ssp. glacialis
*77. White-flowered Hawkweed: Hieracium albiflorum
*78. Alpine Hawkweed: Hieracium gracile
*79. Dwarf Hulsea: Hulsea nana
*80. Northern Microseris: Nothocalais borealis
*81. Arrow-leaf Groundsel: Senecio triangularis
*82. Dune Goldenrod: Solidago simplex ssp. simplex var. nana (S. spathulata var. nana)
*83. Lyall's Goldenweed: Tonestus lyallii
American Robin - Several
Chipping Sparrow - Several
McGillivrays Warbler ? - Several
Gold-crowned Kinglets - Numerous
Dark-eyed Junco - numerous
Mt. Chickadees - Numerous
Red-brested Nuthatch - Numerous
Water Pipit - Two at lake above moraine
Northern Flicker - Several
Hairy or Downy Woodpecker - Several
Three-toed Woodpecker ? - One
Clark's Nutcracker- numerous near timberline
Common Raven: Several
Pika: Ochotona princeps
Great Spangled Fritillary
Camp Robber / Gray Jay- numerous