[Currently Blooming Wildflowers]

Currently Blooming Wildflowers in the Columbia Basin and in Eastern Washington.

Steptoe Butte State Park-WA

June 27, 1998

View of the eastern slopes of Steptoe Butte............6/27/98.

View north from the summit of Steptoe Butte, overlooking the fertile Palouse farmlands and looking toward the Dishman Hills near Spokane,WA.........6/27/98.

1. Western St. John's Wort: Hypericum formosum

2. Pearhip Rose: Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana

3. Sticky Purple Geranium: Geranium viscosissimum

4. Cinquefoil: Potentilla gracilis

5. Shiny-leaf Spiraea: Spiraea betulifolia

6. Blanket Flower: Gaillardia aristata

7. Spreading Dogbane: Apocynum androsaemifolium

8. Tapertip Onion: Allium accuminatum

9. Low Grindelia: Grindelia nana

10. Wyeth Buckwheat: Eriogonum heracloides

11. Common Snowberry: Symphoricarpos albus

12. Elkhorns Clarkia: Clarkia pulchella

13. Nettle-leaf Horse-mint: Agastache urticifolia

14. Western Hawkweed: Hieracium albertinum?

15. Sunflower: Helianthus species

16. Whitish Lupine: Lupinus leucophyllus

17. Narrow-leaf Pussy-toes: Antennaria stenophylla ?

18. Poison Hemlock: Conium maculatum

19. Cow Parsnip: Heracleum lanatum

20. Round-leaf Alumroot: Heuchera cylindrica var. cylindrica

21. Oregon Sunshine: Eriophyllum lanatum var. integrifolium

22. Hairy Vetch: Vicia villosa

23. Mock Orange: Philadelphus lewisii

24. Sulphur Penstemon: Penstemon attenuatus var. attenuatus: Yellow-flowered form.

25. Scouler's Silene: Silene scouleri var. scouleri ?

26. Red Sorrel: Rumex acetosella

27. Blue Elderberry: Sambucus cerulea

28. Salsify: Tragopogon dubius

29. Yellow Desert Daisy: Erigeron linearis

30. Yarrow: Achillea millefolium

31. Midget Phlox: Microsteris gracilis


Paul Slichter