June 7, 2009

Burch Mt.

Burch Mt. is located just north of Wenatchee, WA and overlooks the Columbia River from the west.

* 1. Elk Sedge: Carex geyeri -

* 2. Crested Wheatgrass: Agropyron cristatum -

* 3. Cheatgrass: Bromus tectorum -

4. Pinegrass: Calamagrostis rubescens -

* 5. Bottlebrush Squirreltail: Elymus (elymoides?) -

* 6. Bulbous Bluegrass: Poa bulbosa -

* 7. Bluebunch Wheatgrass: Pseudoroegneria spicata (Synonym: Agroppyron spicatum) -

* 8. Scouler's Willow: Salix scouleriana -

* 9. Lyall's Mariposa: Calochortus lyallii -

* 10. False Solomon's Seal: Maianthemum racemosum -

11. Panicle Death-camas: Zigadenus paniculatus - Fruits forming.

* 12. Pale Bastard Toadflax: Comandra umbellata var. pallida -

13. Tall Buckwheat: Eriogonum elatum -

* 14. Wyeth Buckwheat: Eriogonum heracloides -

15. Strict Buckwheat: Eriogonum strictum var. proliferum -

16. Curly Dock: Rumex crispus -

* 17. Bitterroot: Lewisia rediviva -

* 18. Tweedy's Lewisia: Lewisia tweedyi -

* 19. Douglas' Catchfly: Silene douglasii -

* 20. Yellow-white Larkspur: Delphinium xantholeucum -

* 21. Sicklepod Rockcress: Arabis sparsiflora var. atrorubens -

* 22. Clasping Peppergrass: Lepidium perfoliatum -

* 23. Tall Tumblemustard: Sisymbrium altissimum -

24. Lance-leaf Stonecrop: Sedum lanceolatum -

* 25. Lava Alumroot: Heuchera cylindrica (var. cylindrica ?) -

26. Bulblet Prairie Star: Lithophragma glabrum (Synonym: Lithophragma bulbifera) -

* 27. Small-flowered Prairie Star: Lithophragma parviflora -

* 28. Wax Currant: Ribes cereum -

* 29. Serviceberry: Amelanchier alnifolia (var. alnifolia ?) - Fading out of bloom.

30. Oceanspray: Holodiscus discolor -

* 31. Tall Cinquefoil: Potentilla arguta -

* 32. Antelope Bitterbrush: Purshia tridentata -

* 33. Wood's Rose: Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana -

* 34. Leiberg's Milkvetch: Astragalus leibergii -

35. Woollypod Milkvetch: Astragalus purshii -

* 36. Yakima Milkvetch: Astragalus reventiformis -

* 37. Spurred Lupine: Lupinus caudatus -

* 38. Silky Lupine: Lupinus sericeus -

* 39. Longsepal Globemallow: Iliamna longisepala -

* 40. Fireweed: Chamerion angustifolium -

41. Canby's Angelia: Angelica canbyi - ?

42. Fernleaf Desert Parsley: Lomatium dissectum var. dissectum -

* 43. Barestem Desert Parsley: Lomatium nudicaule -

* 44. Western Sweet-cicely: Osmorhiza occidentalis -

* 45. Large-flowered Collomia: Collomia grandiflora -

* 46. Skyrocket: Ipomopsis aggregata -

* 47. Hood's Phlox: Phlox hoodii - Fading out of bloom.

* 48. Showy Phlox: Phlox speciosa -

49. Ball-head Waterleaf: Hydrophyllum capitatum var. capitatum -

50. Great Basin Nemophila: Nemophila breviflora -

* 51. Silverleaf Phacelia: Phacelia hastata -

* 52. Threadleaf Phacelia: Phacelia linearis -

* 53. Tall Phacelia: Phacelia procera -

* 54. Sagebrush Stickseed: Hackelia diffusa var. arida (Snonym: Hackelia arida) -

* 55. Blue Stickseed: Hackelia micrantha -

* 56. Columbia Puccoon: Lithospermum ruderale -

* 57. Common Paintbrush: Castilleja miniata -

* 58. Thompson's Paintbrush: Castilleja thompsonii -

* 59. Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary: Collinsia parviflora -

* 60. Dalmatian Toadflax: Linaria dalmatica ssp. dalmatica -

* 61. Fuzzy Beardtongue: Penstemon eriantherus var. whitedii -

* 62. Shrubby Penstemon: Penstemon fruticosus var. fruticosus -

* 63. Washington Penstemon: Penstemon washingtonensis -

* 64. Annual Bedstraw: Galium aparine -

65. Shrubby Bedstraw: Galium multiflorum - Hooked fruits forming.

* 66. Wenatchee Valerian: Valeriana columbiana -

67. Blue Elderberry: Sambucus cerulea -

* 68. Mountain Snowberry: Symphoricarpos oreophilus -

* 69. Yarrow: Achillea millefolium -

70. Tall Pussytoes: Antennaria umbrinella - ?

* 71. Low Pussytoes: Antennaria dimorpha -

* 72. Raceme Pussytoes: Antennaria racemosa -

* 73. Heartleaf Arnica: Arnica cordifolia -

* 74. Arrowleaf Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza sagittata -

* 75. Hoary False Yarrow: Chaenactis douglasii -

* 76. Gray Hawksbeard: Crepis intermedia -

* 77. Western Hawksbeard: Crepis occidentalis -

* 78. Yellow Desert Fleabane: Erigeron linearis -

* 79. Little-sunflower: Helianthella uniflora -

* 80. Silvercrown Luina: Luina nardosmia -

* 81. Common Tarweed: Madia gracilis -

82. Western Groundsel: Senecio integerrimus var. exaltatus -

* 83. Yellow Salsify: Tragopogon dubius -

Western Meadowlarks

Black-headed Grosbeaks

Western Tanagers

Vesper Sparrows

Calliope Hummingbird

Pale Tiger Swallowtail

Western Tiger Swallowtail

Acomn Blue ?