Wildhorse Lake

Includes trail from summit to lake and 3 benches downstream from lake.

July 15 & 17, 2000

Common Juniper: Juniperus communis var. montana

Tea-leaved Willow: Salix planifolia ssp. planifolia var. monica ?

Willow: Salix species

False Hellebore: Veratrum californicum var. californicum

Alpine Death Camas: Zigadenus elegans

White Bog Orchid: Platanthera (Habenaria) leucostachys

*Mat Buckwheat: Eriogonum cespitosum

Wyeth Buckwheat: Eriogonum heracloides var. heracloides

*Oval-leaf Buckwheat: Eriogonum ovalifolium var. depressum

Oval-leaf Buckwheat: Eriogonum ovalifolium var. ovalifolium (Yellow flowers.)

Strict Buckwheat: Eriogonum strictum var. anserinum

*Sulfur-flower Buckwheat: Eriogonum umbellatum var. dicrocephalum

American Bistort: Polygonum bistortoides

*Pussypaws: Calyptridium umbellatum

*Prickly Sandwort: Arenaria aculeata

Ballhead Sandwort: Arenaria congesta

Alpine Chickweed: Cerastium beeringianum var. capillare

Douglas' Silene: Silene douglasii

Red Columbine: Aquilegia formosa

Marsh Marigold: Caltha leptosepala var. leptosepala

Dwarf Larkspur: Delphinium depauperatum

Veiny Meadowrue: Thalictrum venulosum

*Rockcress: Arabis species

Wintercress: Barbarea orthoceras

*Steens Draba: Draba cusickii var. cusickii - A few left in bloom.

*Lance-leaved Stonecrop: Sedum lanceolatum

*Roundleaf Alumroot: Heuchera cylindrica var. alpina

Bishop's Cap: Mitella pentandra

Swamp Saxifrage: Saxifraga nidifica var. nidifica

Brook Saxifrage: Saxifraga odontoloma

Oregon Saxifrage: Saxifraga oregana var. montanensis

*Wax Currant: Ribes cereum

Mountain Gooseberry: Ribes montigenum

Prairie Smoke: Geum triflorum var. ciliatum

Owyhee Ivesia: Ivesia baileyi var. beneolens

*Gordon's Ivesia: Ivesia gordonii

Shrubby Cinquefoil: Pentaphylloides fruticosa

Brewer's Cinquefoil: Potentilla brewerii

Diverse-leaf Cinquefoil: Potentilla diversifolia

*Sticky Cinquefoil: Potentilla glandulosa varieties nevadense & pseudorupestris

*Fan-leaved Cinquefoil: Potentilla gracilis

Varying Cinquefoil: Potentilla versicolor

Sibbaldia: Sibbaldia procumbens

Tailcup Lupine: Lupinus argenteus var. heteranthus

*Prairie Lupine: Lupinus lepidus var. lobbii

*Long-stalked Clover: Trifolium longipes var. nevadense

Goosefoot Violet: Viola purpurea var. venosa

Willowherb: Epilobium species (White flowers.)

Willowherb: Epilobium species (Lavender/ pink flowers.)

Rose Willowherb: Epilobium obcordatum

Blue Flax: Linum lewisii (formerly L. perenne var. lewisii)

Elko Spring Parsley: Cymopterus nivalis (In seed.)

Gray's Lovage: Ligusticum grayii

Ranger's Buttons: Sphenosciadium capitellatum (Nearing bloom.)

Alpine Shooting Star: Dodecatheon alpinum

Dark-throat Shooting Star: Dodecatheon pulchellum

Oregon Checker Mallow: Sidalcea oregana var. oregana

Green Gentian: Swertia radiata (Formerly Frasera speciosa)

Western St. Johnswort: Hypericum formosum var. nortoniae

*Prickly Phlox: Leptodactylon pungens

*Yellow-flowered Navarretia: Navarretia breweri

Ballhead Waterleaf: Hydrophyllum capitatum var. alpinum

Silverleaf Phacelia: Phacelia hastata var. alpina

Silverleaf Phacelia: Phacelia hastata var. leuchostachys

*Broadleaf Blue bells: Mertensia ciliata

Nettle-leaved Horsemint: Agastache urticifolia var. urticifolia

Monardella: Monardella odoratissima

Wavy-leaved Paintbrush: Castilleja applegatei var. pinetorum

Scarlet Paintbrush: Castilleja miniata

Sticky Paintbrush: Castilleja viscidula

*Monkeyflower: Mimulus breweri or nanus? (Small purple monkey flower.)

Lewis' Monkeyflower: Mimulus lewisii

Subalpine Monkeyflower: Mimulus tilingii

*Little Elephant's Head: Pedicularis attolens

*Davidson's Penstemon: Penstemon davidsonii var. praeteritus

Small-flowered Penstemon: Penstemon procerus var. formosus

*Rydberg's Penstemon: Penstemon rydbergii

American Alpine Speedwell: Veronica wormskjoldii

Mountain Snowberry: Symphoricarpos rotundifolius

*Yarrow: Achillea millefolium

Orange Agoseris: Agoseris aurantiaca

Mountain Agoseris: Agoseris glauca var. monticola ?

Flat-top Pussytoes: Antennaria corymbosa ?

Alpine Pussytoes: Antennaria media

*Rosy Pussytoes: Antennaria rosea

*Longleaf Arnica: Arnica longifolia

*Hairy Arnica: Arnica mollis

Mountain Big Sagebrush: Artemisia tridentata var. vaseyana (Forming the inflorescences.)

Steens Mt. Thistle: Cirsium peckii

Tapertip Hawksbeard: Crepis acuminata

*Dugaldia: Dugaldia hoopesii

Sticky-flower Green Rabbitbrush: Ericameria viscidiflora ssp. viscidiflora (Almost in bloom.)

*Cut-leaved Daisy: Erigeron compositus var. glabratus (Both discoid and with rays.)

Subalpine Daisy: Erigeron peregrinus var. callianthemus

Narrowhead Goldenweed: Pyrrocoma carthamoides var. cusickii ?

*Woolly Groundsel: Senecio canus

Thick-leaved Groundsel: Senecio crassulus ?

Alpine Meadow Groundsel: Senecio cymbalarioides

*Dwarf Mountain Butterweed: Senecio fremontii

Arrowleaf Groundsel: Senecio triangularis var. triangularis

Stemless Goldenweed: Stenotus acaulis

1. Horned Larks

2. Violet-green Swallows

3. Ravens

4. Red-tailed Hawks

5. Kestrel

6. Golden Eagle

7. Numerous Rock Wrens

8. Numerous American Robins

9. Mountain Bluebird

10. Spotted Sandpiper

11. Belding Ground Squirrel

12. Sierra Nevada Ground Squirrel

13. Chipmunk

14. Mule Deer (Doe)

15. Numerous butterfly species