[Wildflower Bloom in Central and Eastern Oregon: 2017]

Wildflowers of Ochoco Forest Camp

T15S R21E S35 NW1/4 of SW1/4

Ochoco National Forest

June 21-26, 2017

Cusick's Lungwort: Mertensia cusickii

Cusick's Lungwort: Mertensia cusickii

* indicates the wildflower is currently in bloom.

Ponderosa Pine: Pinus ponderosa var. ponderosa

Creek Dogwood: Cornus sericea

* Soft Brome: Bromus inermis

* Orchard Grass: Dactylis glomerata

* Reed Canary Grass: Phalaris arundinacea

Stinging Nettles: Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis

Tall Buckwheat: Eriogonum elatum - In bud

* Pearhip Rose: Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana

* Velvet Lupine: Lupinus leucophyllus

* White Clover: Trifolium repens

* Elkhorns Clarkia: Clarkia pulchella

* Cow Parsnip: Heracleum lanatum

Spreading Dogbane: Apocynum androsaemifolium var. androsaemifolium

* Varileaf Phacelia: Phacelia heterophylla var. virgata

* Narrowleaf Skullcap: Scutellaria angustifolia ssp. angustifolia

* Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary: Collinsia parviflora - Fading out of bloom.

Common Mullein: Verbascum thapsus

Common Plantain: Plantago major

* Annual Bedstraw: Galium aparine

* Black Elderberry: Sambucus racemosa var. melanocarpa

* Common Snowberry: Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus

Common Teasel: Dipsacus fullonum

Yarrow: Achillea millefolium

* Common Dandylion: Taraxacum officinale


Animals Seen At This Site:

Bats

Red-tailed Hawk

Northern Flickers

White-headed Woodpecker

Common Nighthawks

Belted Kingfisher

Common Ravens

Steller's Jays

Brewer's Blackbirds

Black-headed Grosbeaks

Western Tanagers

American Robins

Western Wood Peewees

Red Crossbills

Dark-eyed Junco

Song Sparrows

Warbling Vireos hazing steller's jays

MacGillivray's Warblers

Red-breasted Nuthatches

Tree Swallows

Red Admirable


Paul Slichter