[Currently Blooming Wildflowers]

Currently Blooming Wildflowers in the Columbia Basin of Central Washington.

Horse Heaven Hills west of Richland, WA

April 19, 1998


Photo of Yakima Milk-vetch at right........April 19, 1998.

1. Canby's Desert Parsley: Lomatium canbyi

2. Nine-leaved Desert Parsley: Lomatium triternatum

3. False Agoseris: Microseris troximoides

4. Low Pussytoes: Antennaria dimorpha

5. Carey's Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza careyana

6. Rosy Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza rosea

7. Cushion Daisy: Erigeron poliospermus

8. Narrowleaf Goldenweed: Haplopappus stenophyllus

9. Yellow Salsify: Tragopogon dubius

10. Western Tansy Mustard: Descurainia pinnata

11. Spring Whitlow Grass: Draba verna

12. Jagged Chickweed: Holosteum umbellatum

13. Woolly-pod Milk-vetch: Astragalus purshii

14. Yakima Milk-vetch: Astragalus reventiformis

15. Crouching Milk-vetch: Astragalus succumbens

16. Sulphur Lupine: Lupinus sulphureus

17. Stork's Bill: Erodium cicutarium

18. Yellow Bells: Fritillaria pudica

19. Midget Phlox: Microsteris gracilis

20. Long-leaf Phlox: Phlox longifolia

21. Common Larkspur: Delphinium nuttallianum

22. Bur Buttercup: Ranunculus testiculatus

23. Bulblet Prairie Star: Lithophragma bulbifera

24. Thompson's Paintbrush: Castilleja thompsonii


Paul Slichter