Comprehensive Plant List for Logan Valley
Brown-eyed Wolf Lichen: Letharia columbiana
Lodgepole Pine: Pinus contorta var. latifolia
Ponderosa Pine: Pinus ponderosa var. ponderosa
Mountain Alder: Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia
Quaking Aspen: Populus tremuloides
* Lakeshore Sedge: Carex lenticularis var. lipocarpa ? - Blooming along Big Creek.
Elk Sedge: Carex geyeri
* Short-bead Sedge: Carex simulata
* Small-fruited Bulrush: Scirpus microcarpus
* Meadow Foxtail: Alopecurus (pratensis ?)
* Pinegrass: Calamagrostis rubescens ?
* Columbia Brome: Bromus vulgaris ?
* Bottlebrush Squirreltail: Elymus elymoides
Bulbous Bluegrass: Poa bulbosa
* Bigpod Mariposa: Calochortus eurycarpus - Fading out of bloom.
* Stinging Nettles: Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis
* Parsnipflower Buckwheat: Eriogonum heracleoides var. heracleoides - Fading out of bloom.
* Sulfur Flower Buckwheat: Eriogonum umbellatum (var. subalpinum ?) - Cream-flowered forms. Fading out of bloom.
* Douglas' Knotweed: Polygonum douglasii
Curly Dock: Rumex crispus - Fruits maturing.
Ballhead Sandwort: Eremogone congesta (var. congesta ?)
Brown's Peony: Paeonia brownii
* Sticky Cutleaf Tansymustard: Descurainia incisa ssp. viscosa - Fading out of bloom except in wet places.
* Western Yellowcress: Rorippa curvisiliqua
Wax Currant: Ribes cereum var. cereum - Berries forming.
* Western Black Currant: Ribes hudsonianum var. petiolare - Only blooming along Big Creek.
Rydberg's Largeleaf Avens: Geum macrophyllum var. perincisum
* Birdsfoot Trefoil: Lotus corniculatus - Spreading?
* Spurred Lupine: Lupinus arbustus - Fading out of bloom.
* Prairie Lupine: Lupinus lepidus var. aridus - Fading out of bloom.
* Velvet Lupine: Lupinus leucophyllus - Fading out of bloom.
* Yellow Sweetclover: Melilotus officinalis
* Sticky Geranium: Geranium viscosissimum (var. ?)
* Oregon Checkermallow: Sidalcea oregana
* Fireweed: Chamerion angustifolium - Beginning to bloom along Big Creek.
Annual Willowherb: Epilobium brachycarpum - In bud.
* Common Willowherb: Epilobium ciliatum ssp. ciliatum
* Diffuse Groundsmoke: Gayophytum diffusum (ssp. parviflorum ?)
* Gray's Lovage: Ligusticum grayi
* Bolander's Yampah: Perideridia bolanderi ssp. bolanderi
* Prairie Skyrocket: Ipomopsis aggregata
* Harkness' Linanthus: Linanthus harkenessii
* Western Polemonium: Polemonium occidentale - Only blooming along Big Creek.
* Purple Phacelia: Phacelia hastata var. alpinum - Fading out of bloom.
* Cusick's Paintbrush: Castilleja cusickii - Fading out of bloom.
* Slender Indian Paintbrush: Castilleja gracillima - Fading out of bloom.
* Dalmatian Toadflax: Linaria dalmatica
* Lewis' Monkeyflower: Mimulus lewisii
* Musk Monkeyflower: Mimulus moschatus
* Northern Bedstraw: Galium boreale
* Yarrow: Achillea millefolium
* Rosy Pussytoes: Antennaria rosea - Fading out of bloom.
* Leafy Arnica: Arnica chamissonis ssp. foliosa- Still blooming in wetlands along Big Creek.
* Little Sagebrush: Artemisia arbuscula (ssp. arbuscula ?) - Beginning to bloom.
Mountain Big Sagebrush: Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana - Inflorescences forming.
* Green Rabbitbrush: Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (ssp. ?) - Beginning to bloom.
Elk Thistle: Cirsium scariosum - Past bloom.
* Bull Thistle: Cirsium vulgare - Beginning to bloom.
* Tapertip Hawksbeard: Crepis acuminata - Fading out of bloom.
Rabbitbrush Goldenweed: Ericameria bloomeri ? - Beginning to bloom.
* Showy Rubber Rabbitbrush: Ericameria nauseosa (var. speciosa ?) - Beginning to bloom.
* Woolly Sunflower: Eriophyllum lanatum (var. integrifolium ?)
* Blanketflower: Gaillardia aristata
* Mountain Tarweed: Madia glomerata
Western Groundsel: Senecio integerrimus var. exaltatus - Going to seed.
* Tall Butterweed: Senecio serra
* Rocky Mountain Goldenrod: Solidago lepida var. salebrosa
* Long-leaved Aster: Symphyotrichum ascendens - Begining to bloom.
* Leafy Aster: Symphyotrichum foliaceum var. parryi - Beginning to bloom.
* Common Dandelion: Taraxacum officinale
Yellow Salsify: Tragopogon dubius- Past bloom.
Pronghorn Antelope - One doe and 2 calves
Red Squirrels
Least Chipmunks
Turkey Vultures
Red-tailed Hawks
Goshawk
Kestrel
Great Horned Owl - Heard at night time.
Sandhill Cranes - A trio observed next to FS Rd 16, many others heard throughout the valley.
Northern Flickers
Hairy Woodpeckers - pair
Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers - pair
Belted Kingfisher
Clark's Nutcrackers
Brewer's Blackbirds
Red-winged Blackbirds
Western Tanagers
Western Wood Peewees
American Robins - Numerous
Mountain Bluebirds - Numerous
Western Meadowlarks
Evening Grosbeaks
Red Crossbills
Cassin's Finches
Chipping Sparrows
Vesper Sparrows
Dark-eyed Juncos
Tree Swallows
Violet-green Swallows
Lazuli Buntings
Mountain Chickadees
Warbling Vireos
Mac
Yellow Warblers
Yellow-rumped Warblers
Wood Nymphs
Sulfurs
Mosquitos - Occasional