[Wildflower Bloom in Central & Eastern Washington]

Columbia River Shores

East Bank of the Columbia River (beneath powerlines) about 2 miles upstream from Vernita Bridge

April 20, 2002

* Indicates that the plant is currently in bloom.

*Pale Wallflower: Erysimum occidentale

*Columbia Bladderpod: Lesquerella douglasii

*Columbia Milk-vetch: Astragalus columbianus ?

*Filaree: Erodium cicutarium

*White-stemmed Mentzelia: Mentzelia albicaulis

*Pale Evening-primrose: Oenothera pallida var. pallida

*Tarweed Fiddleneck: Amsinckia lycopsoides

*Rigid Fiddleneck: Amsinckia retrorsa

*Layia/ Tidytips: Layia glandulosa


Paul Slichter