[Wildflower Bloom in Central & Eastern Washington]

Vantage Highway

Summit of pass between Ellensburg WA and Vantage, WA

April 19, 2002

 

* Indicates that the plant is currently in bloom.

*Douglas' Buckwheat/Thyme-leaved Buckwheat: Eriogonum douglasii var. douglasii / E. thymoides ?

*Hornseed Buttercup: Ranunculus testiculatus

*Spring Whitlow-grass: Draba verna

*Daggerpod: Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides

*Sagebrush Violet: Viola trinervata

*Biscuitroot: Lomatium macrocarpum (yellow-flowered form)

*Hood's Phlox: Phlox hoodii

*Tarweed Fiddleneck: Amsinckia lycopsoides

*Weak-stemmed Cryptantha: Cryptantha flaccida ?

*Low Pussytoes: Antennaria dimorpha

*Hooker's Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza hookeri

*Narrow-leaf Goldenweed: Stenotus stenophyllus

*False Agoseris: Nothocalais troximoides


Paul Slichter