Malheur National Forest
July 18, 2010
Western Juniper: Juniperus occidentalis
Sierra White Fir: Abies concolor x Abies grandis
Ponderosa Pine: Pinus ponderosa
Douglas Fir: Pseudotsuga menziesii
Quaking Aspen: Populus tremuloides
Scouler's Willow: Salix scouleriana ?
Common Duckweed: Lemna minor ?
* Elk Sedge: Carex geyeri
* Sedge: Carex (ovales section?)
* Rush: Juncus sp.
* Needlegrass: Achnatherum sp.
* Foxtail ?: Alopecurus sp.
* Brome: Bromus sp. (inermis?) - Native. Spreading inflorescence.
* Pinegrass: Calamagrostis rubescens ?
* Orchard Grass: Dactylis glomerata
* Bottlebrush Squirreltail: Elymus elymoides
* Idaho Fescue: Festuca idahoensis
* Bulbous Blue Grass: Poa bulbosa
* Stinging Nettles: Urtica dioica
False Solomon Seal: Maianthemum (racemosum?)
* Parsnipflower Buckwheat: Eriogonum heracleoides var. heracleoides
* Goose Lake Wild Buckwheat: Eriogonum strictum var. anserinum
* Blue Mountain Buckwheat: Eriogonum strictum var. proliferum
* Sulfur Flower Buckwheat: Eriogonum umbellatum var. stellatum
* Douglas' Knotweed: Polygonum douglasii
* Sheep Sorrel: Rumex acetosella
* Curly Dock: Rumex crispus
* Red Miner's Lettuce: Claytonia rubra ssp. rubra
Bitterroot: Lewisia rediviva
* Water Miner's-lettuce: Montia chamissoi
* Linearleaf Montia: Montia linearis
* Common Mouse-ear Chickweed: Cerastium fontanum ?
* Nodding Chickweed: Cerastium nutans ?
* Prickly Sandwort: Eremogone aculeata
* Menzie's Catchfly: Silene menziesii
* Longstalk Starwort: Stellaria longipes ?
* Western Columbine: Aquilegia formosa
Rocky Mt. Larkspur: Delphinium stachydeum - In bud.
* Little Buttercup: Ranunculus uncinatus
Tower Mustard: Arabis glabra
* Holboell's Rockcress: Arabis holboellii (var. ?)
American Wintercress: Barbarea orthoceras
* Sticky cutleaf Tansymustard: Descurainia incisa ssp. viscosa ?
Daggerpods: Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides - Pods forming.
Brown's Paeony: Paeonia brownii - Fruits forming.
* Small-flowered Prairie Star: Lithophragma parviflora
Wax Currant: Ribes cereum var. cereum
Serviceberry: Amelanchier alnifolia (var. ?)
Mountain Mahogany: Cercocarpus ledifolius var. ledifolius
* Broadpetal Strawberry: Fragaria virginiana ssp. platypetala
Large-leaved Avens: Geum macrophyllum var. perincisum
Norwegian Cinquefoil: Potentilla norvegica ? - In bud.
* Slender Cinquefoil: Potentilla gracilis var. fastigiata (P. gracilis var. glabrata)
* Slender Cinquefoil: Potentilla gracilis (var. pulcherrima ?) - Leaves greenish above, whitish below.
Bittercherry: Prunus emarginata var. emarginata
Chokecherry: Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa - Fruits forming.
* Idaho Milkvetch: Astrgalus conjunctus var. conjunctus - Fading out of bloom.
* Threadstalk Milkvetch: Astragalus filipes
Woollypod Milkvetch: Astragalus purshii - Woolly pods forming.
* Kellogg's Spurred Lupine: Lupinus argenteus var. heteranthus - Mostly out of bloom.
* Velvet Lupine: Lupinus leucophyllus
* Sticky Geranium: Geranium viscosissimum
Floerkea: Florkea prosperpinacoides
Goosefoot Violet: Viola purpurea var. venosa
* Bushy Mentzelia: Mentzelia dispersa
* Tall Annual Willowherb: Epilobium brachycarpum
* Purple-leaved Willowherb: Epilobium ciliatum ssp. ciliatum ?
* Diffuse Groundsmoke: Gayophytum diffusum
Desert Parsley: Lomatium sp.
Common Sweetcicely: Osmorhiza berteroi
* Western Sweetcicely: Osmorhiza occidentalis
* Large-flowered Collomia: Collomia grandiflora
* Narrowleaf Collomia: Collomia linearis
Harkness' Linanthus: Leptosiphon harknessii - In bud.
* Brewer's Navarretia: Navarretia breweri
* Hood's Phlox: Phlox hoodii ? - Fading out of bloom.
* Woolen Breeches: Hydrophyllum capitatum (var. alpinum ?)
Great Basin Nemophila: Nemophila breviflora
* Austin's Small-flowered Nemophila: Nemophila parviflora var. austiniae
* Silverleaf Phacelia: Phacelia hastata var. hastata - Whitish flowers
* Cryptanth: Cryptantha sp. - Very small, white flowers.
* Blue Stickseed: Hackelia micrantha
Puccoon: Lithospermum ruderale
* Scouler's Popcornflower: Plagiobothrys scouleri
* Nettle-leaf Horsemint: Agastache urticifolia
* Wavy-leaf Paintbrush: Castilleja applegatei (var. pintetorum ?)
* Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary: Collinsia parviflora
* Common Monkeyflower: Mimulus guttatus
* Tapertip Penstemon: Penstemon attenuatus (var. palustris ?)
* American Brooklime: Veronica americana
Annual Bedstraw: Galium aparine
* Northern Bedstraw: Galium boreale
Mountain Snowberry: Symphoricarpos oreophilus
* Yarrow: Achillea millefolium
* Pale Agoseris: Agoseris glauca var. glauca
* Rosy Pussytoes: Antennaria rosea
* Heartleaf Arnica: Arnica cordifolia
* Foothills Arnica: Arnica sororia
Low Sagebrush: Artemisia arbuscula ssp. arbuscula - In bud.
Gray Sagewort: Artemisia ludoviciana
Mountain Big Sagebrush: Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana - In bud.
Arrowleaf Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza sagittata
* Dusty Maidens: Chaenactis douglasii var. douglasii
Green Rabbitbrush: Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (ssp. ?) - In bud.
Bull Thistle: Cirsium vulgare
* Tapertip Hawksbeard: Crepis acuminata ?
Showy Rubber Rabbitbrush: Ericameria nauseosa (var. speciosa ?)
* Scabland Fleabane: Erigeron bloomeri var. bloomeri
* Foothill Daisy: Erigeron corymbosa
* Eaton's Shaggy Fleabane: Erigeron eatonii var. villosus
* Shaggy Fleabane: Erigeron pumilus
* Woolly Sunflower: Eriophyllum lanatum (var. ?)
* Rocky Mt. Sunflower: Helianthella uniflora var. douglasii
* Scoulers Hawkweed: Hieracium scouleri (old var. cynoglossoides)
* Mountain Tarweed: Madia glomerata
Narrowleaf Mock Goldenweed: Nestotus stenophyllus - Past bloom.
False Agoseris: Nothocalais troximoides ?
* Woolly Groundsel: Packera cana
Western Groundsel: Senecio integerrimus var. exaltatus
Woolly Goldenweed: Stenotus lanuginosus var. lanuginosus
* Common Dandylion: Taraxacum officinale
Yellow Salsify: Tragopogon dubius
Flower-filled slopes (left) near the current Calamity Lookout, Malheur National Forest...........July 18, 2010. Wavyleaf paintbrush (Castilleja applegatei) is visible in the foreground. The photo at right shows the original Calamity Lookout with hawksbeard (Crepis sp.) in the foreground.
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