[Wildflower Bloom in Central & Eastern Washington]

Vantage Road

East Bank of the Columbia River

April 19, 2002

* Indicates that the plant is currently in bloom.

*Robinson's Onion: Allium robinsonii

*Bastard Toad Flax: Comandra umbellata var. pallida

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

*Franklin's Sandwort: Arenaria franklinii var. franklinii (Almost in bloom.)

*Upland Larkspur: Delphinium nuttallianum

*Pale Wallflower: Erysimum occidentale

*Wax Currant: Ribes cereum

*Bitterbrush: Purshia tridentata

*Sulphur Lupine: Lupinus sulphureus

*Turpentine Cymopterus: Cymopterus terebinthus var. terebinthinus

*Fern-leaved Desert Parsley: Lomatium dissectum

*Biscuitroot: Lomatium macrocarpum

*Shy Gilia: Gilia sinuata

*Long-leaf Phlox: Phlox longifolia

*Linear-leaf Phacelia: Phacelia linearis

*Carey's Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza careyana

*False Agoseris: Nothocalais troximoides


Paul Slichter