Wildflowers in Bloom in the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington

Weldon Wagon Trail

Private and Washington Department of Natural Resources lands 1 mile east of Husum, WA

A Native Plant Society of Oregon Field Trip.

April 27, 2003

* Indicates the wildflower is blooming.

Oregon White Oak: Quercus garryana - Leafing out.

* Vine Maple: Acer circinatum

* Big-leaf Maple: Acer macrophyllum

* Bicolored Cluster Lily: Triteleia grandiflora var. howellii

* Pale-anthered Glacier Lily: Erythronium grandiflorum var. pallidum (One still in bloom at the top.)

* Chocolate Lily: Fritillaria affinis

* Striped Coral Root Orchid: Corallorhiza striata

* Common Bastard Toad-flax: Commandra umbellata var. californica

* Miner's Lettuce: Claytonia perfoliata ssp. intermontana (The species with the spatulate basal leaves as well as that with linear basal leaves are reperesented here.)

* Miner's Lettuce: Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata

* Line-leaf Montia: Montia linearis

* Big-leaf Sandwort: Moehringia macrophylla

* Western Buttercup: Ranunculus occidentalis var. occidentalis

* Shining Oregon Grape: Berberis aquifolium

* Cascade Oregon Grape: Berberis nervosa

* Oaks Toothwort: Cardamine nuttallii var. nuttallii - A few still in bloom

* Fringepod: Thysanocarpus curvipes

* Bulblet Prairie Star: Lithophragma glabrum (formerly L.bulbifera)

* Small-flowered Prairie Star: Lithophragma parviflorum

* Serviceberry: Amelanchier alnifolia

* Woods Strawberry: Fragaria vesca ssp. californica

* Bittercherry: Prunus emarginata var. emarginata

* Bittercherry: Prunus emarginata var. mollis

* Ball-head Clover: Trifolium macrocephalum

* Cow Vetch: Vicia sativa

* Filaree: Erodium cicutarium

* Howell's Violet: Viola howellii

* Yellow Prairie Violet: Viola nuttallii

* Cut-leaf Violet: Viola sheltonii

* Columbia Desert Parsley: Lomatium columbianum

* Klickitat Desert Parsley: Lomatium klickitatense

* Barestem Desert Parsley: Lomatium nudicaule

* Biscuit Root: Lomatium macrocarpum (yellow- flowered form).

* Suksdorf's Desert Parsley: Lomatium suksdorfii

* Nine-leaf Desert Parsley: Lomatium triternatum

* Sierra Snake Root: Sanicula graveolens

* Pacific Dogwood: Cornus nuttallii

* Midget Phlox: Microsteris gracilis

* Showy Phlox: Phlox speciosa

* Ball-head Waterleaf: Hydrophyllum capitatum var. thompsonii (New photo.)

* Woods Nemophila: Nemophila parviflora var. ausintiae

* Tarweed Fiddleneck: Amsinckia retrorsa

* Common Cryptantha: Cryptantha intermedia var. hendersonii

* Great Hound's Tongue: Adelinia grandis

* Puccoon: Lithospermum ruderale

* Yellow and Blue Forget-me-not: Myosotis discolor

* Rusty Popcorn Flower: Plagiobothrys nothofulvus

* Slender Popcorn Flower: Plagiobothrys tenellus

* Narrow-leaf Owl-clover: Castilleja attenuatus

* Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary: Collinsia parviflora

* Few-flowered Blue-eyed Mary: Collinsia sparsiflora ?

* Common Monkey Flower: Erythranthe guttata

* Dwarf Owl-clover: Orthocarpus pusillus ?

* Small-flowered Tonella: Tonella tenella

* Naked Broomrape: Aphyllon purpureum

* Annual Bedstraw: Galium aparine

* White Plectritis: Plectritis macrocera

* Bigroot: Marah oreganus

* Annual Agoseris: Agoseris heterophylla

* Northwestern Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza deltoidea

* Lemon-scented Tarweed: Madia citriodora

* Nodding Microseris: Microseris nutans

* Dandelion: Taraxacum officinale