[Central Oregon Wildflower Bloom Reports]

Hoffer Lake

Meadows at south end of Hoffer Lake.

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest

July 2, 2001

Yellow Paintbrush: Castilleja chrysantha

Yellow Paintbrush Castilleja chrysantha

Elevation: 7536'------- N44*57.016'------- W118*14.291'------- (+/ - 36')

* Indicates the wildflower is in bloom.

*1. American Bistort Bistorta bistortoides

*2. White Marshmarigold Caltha biflora

*3. Fan-leaf Cinquefoil Potentilla flabellifolia

*4. Jeffrey's Shooting Star Dodecatheon jeffreyi

*5. Yellow Paintbrush Castilleja chrysantha

*6. Elephant Heads Pedicularis groenlandica

*7. American Alpine Speedwell Veronica wormskjoldii

*8. Showy Daisy Erigeron speciosus ?

*9. Alpine Meadow Butterweed Packera subnuda (Senecio cymbalarioides)


Other plants seen along the trail around Hoffer lake:

Western Mountain Heather Cassiope mertensiana

Pink Mountain Heather Phyllodoce empetriformis


Paul Slichter