[Wildflower Bloom in Central and Eastern Oregon: 2016]

Fort Rock State Natural Area

May 18, 2016

 

 


* indicates the Wildflower is Currently in Bloom.

* Panicled Deathcamas: Toxicoscordion paniculatum

Bailey's Buckwheat: Eriogonum baileyi ? - Basal leaves.

* Spiny Hopsage: Grayia spinosa

Bitterroot: Lewisia rediviva - In bud.

* Anderson"s Larkspur: Delphinium andersonii

* Antelope Bitterbrush: Purshia tridentata

* Hairstem Groundsmoke: Gayophytum ramosissimum - Beginning to bloom.

* White-stemmed Mentzelia: Mentzelia albicaulis

Lott's Gilia: Aliciella lottiae - Basal leaves.

* Few-flowered Eriastrum: Eriastrum signatum

* Two-colored Phacelia: Phacelia bicolor

* Threadleaf Phacelia: Phacelia linearis

* Devil's Lettuce: Amsinckia tessellata

* Matted Cryptantha: Cryptantha circumscissa

* Harkness' Plagiobothrys: Plagiobothrys kingii var. harknessii

* Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary: Collinsia parviflora

* Dwarf Purple Monkeyflower: Diplacus nanus

Showy Penstemon: Penstemon speciosus - In bud. Days away from blooming.

* White Eatonella: Eatonella nivea

Woolly Sunflower: Eriophyllum lanatum var. integrifolium

* White Daisy Tidytips: Layia glandulosa

Narrowleaf Wirelettuce: Stephanomeria (tenuifolia ?)


Animals of Fort Rock State Park

Rabbit

Turkey Vulture

Common Raven

Sage Thrashers

Sage Sparrow

Brewer's Sparrow - Heard.

Barn Swallow

Cliff Swallow

Brewer's Blackbirds

Sagebrush Lizard


Paul Slichter