Strawberry Mt. Wilderness

(includes plants along upper FS Road 5401 and Spur Road 841 to the Celebration Mine. Baldy Mt. accessed via Trail 201 from the southwest)

July 2, 2010

Wolfbane Lichen: Letharia vulpina

Indian's Dream: Aspidotis densa

Northern Maidenhair Fern: Adiantum aleuticum

Rock Sword Fern: Polystichum scopulinum

Bracken Fern: Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens

Western Juniper: Juniperus occidentalis

Fir: Abies sp.

Grand Fir: Abies grandis

Western Larch: Larix occidentalis

Engelmann Spruce: Picea engelmannii

Western White Pine: Pinus monticola

Ponderosa Pine: Pinus ponderosa

Douglas Fir: Pseudotsuga menziesii

Douglas Maple: Acer glabrum var. douglasii

Oregon Boxwood: Paxistima myrsinites

* Elk Sedge: Carex geyeri

* Northern Singlespike Sedge: Carex scirpoidea spp. scirpoidea

Idaho Fescue: Festuca idahoensis

* Small Onion: Allium parvum

* Tolmie's Onion: Allium tolmiei

Pacific Swamp Onion: Allium validum

* Glacier Lily: Erythronium grandiflorum var. grandiflorum - Tepals turn rusty red as they fade.

* Spotted Fritillary: Fritillaria atropurpurea

Yellow Bells: Fritillaria pudica - Pods ripening.

* False Solomon Seal: Maianthemum racemosum

Grass Widow: Olsynium douglasii (var. inflatum ?) - Past bloom.

Rattlesnake Plantain: Goodyera oblongifolia

Twayblade: Listera sp.

* American Bistort: Bistorta bistortoides

Piper's Golden Buckwheat: Eriogonum flavum var. piperi - In bud.

* Buckwheat: Eriogonum heracleoides var. minus or Eriogonum umbellatum var. ?

* Douglas' Knotweed: Polygonum douglasii

* Western Springbeauty: Claytonia lanceolata

Umbellate Springbeauty: Claytonia umbellata

* Nevada Lewisia: Lewisia nevadensis

Bitterroot: Lewisia rediviva - In bud.

* Field Chickweed: Cerastium arvense ssp. strictum

Prickly Sandwort: Eremogone aculeata

Ballhead Sandwort: Eremogone congesta (var. congesta ?)

* Brittle Sandwort: Minuartia nuttallii var. var. fragilis

Bigleaf Sandwort: Moehringia macrophylla

Oregon Catchfly or Douglas' Campion: Silene oregana or S. douglasii ? - In bud.

* Red Columbine: Aquilegia formosa

* Upland Larkspur: Delphinium nuttallianum

Holboell's Rockcress: Arabis holboellii ?

* Nuttall's Draba: Draba densifolia

* Rough Wallflower: Erysimum capitatum var capitatum

* Alpine Pennycress: Noccaea fendleri ssp. glauca

* Western Twin Bladderpod: Physaria occidentalis ssp. occidentalis

Wormleaf Sedum: Sedum stenopetalum - In bud.

* Creeping Oregon Grape: Berberis repens

* Saxifrage: Micranthes nidfica (Synonym: Saxifraga integrifolia var. leptopetala)

Stream Saxifrage: Micranthes odontoloma ? - Leaves only.

* Alpine Mitrewort: Mitella pentandra

Fringed Grass of Parnassus: Parnassia fimbriata

Swamp Currant: Ribes lacustre

* Cusick's Serviceberry: Amelanchier cusickii ? - Large flowers. Down the hill from the road where it couldn't be easily checked.

Mountain Mahogany: Cercocarpus ledifolius var. ledifolius

* Broadpetal Strawberry: Fragaria virginiana ssp. platypetala

* Gordon's Ivesia: Ivesia gordonii (var. ?) - Beginning to bloom.

Diverse-leaved Cinquefoil: Potentilla glaucophylla var. glaucophylla

* Bittercherry: Prunus emarginata var. emarginata

Sitka Burnet: Sanguisorbis stipulata

* Rocky Mt. Mountain Ash: Sorbus scopulina

* Whitney's Balloon Milkvetch: Astragalus whitneyi var. sonneanus

* Deervetch: Lotus sp (like L. corniculatus but with unsupported, erect stems with fewer flowers in the heads)

Longspur Lupine: Lupinus arbustus or Kellog's Spurred Lupine: Lupinus argenteus var. heteranthus - Not in bloom yet.

* Prostrate Lupine: Lupinus lepidus var. lobbii

* White Clover: Trifolium repens ?

* Hookedspur Violet: Viola adunca

* Marsh Violet: Viola palustris

* Goosefoot Violet: Viola purpurea ssp. venosa

* Sticky Laurel: Ceanothus velutinus var. velutinus

Fireweed: Chamerion angustifolium

* Small-flowered Willowherb: Epilobium minutum

* Diffuse Groundsmoke: Gayophytum diffusum

Sharptooth Angelica: Angelica arguta

* Snowline Cymopteris: Cymopteris nivalis

Desert Parsley: Lomatium (canbyi ?)

* Common Sweet Cicely: Osmorhiza berteroi

* Western Sweet Cicely: Osmorhiza occidentalis

* Pinemat Manzanita: Arctostaphylos nevadensis

* Big Huckleberry: Vaccinium membranaceum

* Grouseberry: Vaccinium scoparium

* Desert Shooting Star: Dodecatheon conjugens

* Tall Mountain Shooting Star: Dodecatheon jeffreyi

* Darkthroat Shooting Star: Dodecatheon pulchellum (ssp. monanthum ?)

Cusick's Elkweed: Frasera columbiana var. cusickii

Pleated Gentian: Gentiana affinis

* Nuttall's Linanthus: Leptosiphon nuttallii ssp. nuttallii

* Woolen Breeches: Hydrophyllum capitatum var. alpinum

Cockscomb Cryptantha: Cryptantha celosioides ? - In bud.

* Small Bluebells: Mertensia longiflora

Mountain Balm: Monardella odoratissima

* Wavy-leaf Paintbrush: Castilleja applegatei (var. pintetorum ?)

* Paintbrush: Castilleja sp. - greenish

* Paintbrush: Castilleja (viscidula?) - Just barely starting to bloom.

* Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary: Collinsia parviflora

* Dwarf Monkeyflower: Mimulus nanus var. nanus

* Elephantheads: Pedicularis groenlandica

Sickletop Lousewort: Pedicularis racemosa

* Tapertip Penstemon: Penstemon attenuatus (both blue and yellow forms)

* Shrubby Penstemon: Penstemon fruticosus var. fruticosus

* Twinberry: Lonicera involucrata

Mountain Snowberry: Symphoricarpos oreophilus

* Edible Valerian: Valeriana edulis var. edulis

* Mountain Heliotrope: Valeriana sitchensis

Yarrow: Achillea millefolium - In bud.

Mountain Agoseris: Agoseris monticola

Pearly Everlasting: Anaphalis margaritacea

Low Pussytoes: Antennaria dimorpha

Rosy Pussytoes: Antennaria rosea

* Heartleaf Arnica: Arnica cordifolia

Mountain Big Sagebrush: Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana

* Arrowleaf Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza sagittata

* Serrate Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza serrata

Western Hawksbeard: Crepis occidentalis - In bud.

Fleabane: Erigeron (chrysopsidis or linearis ?) - Basal leaves only.

Showy Aster: Eurybia conspicua

Hawkweed: Hieracium (albiflorum or scouleri ?)

* Nodding Microseris: Microseris nutans

* False Agoseris: Nothocalais troximoides

* Woolly Groundsel: Packera cana

* Western Groundsel: Senecio integerrimus var. exaltatus

Arrowleaf Groundsel: Senecio triangularis

* Woolly Goldenweed: Stenotus lanuginosus var. lanuginosus

* Common Dandelion: Taraxacum officinale

Black Bear (tracks)

Steller's Jays

Robins

Dark-eyed Juncos

Yellow-rumped Warblers