[Wildflower Bloom in the Columbia River Gorge: 2009]

Wildflowers Currently in Bloom in the Columbia River Gorge

Canyon Creek Trailhead on the Canyon Creek Loop Road

Klickitat State Wildlife Recreation Area

June 28, 2009

 


* Indicates the wildflower is currently in bloom.

* 1. California Oat-grass: Danthonia californica -

* 2. Prairie Junegrass: Koeleria macrantha (Synonym: Koeleria cristata) -

* 3. Tapertip Onion: Allium accuminatum -

* 4. Sheep Sorrel: Rumex acetosella -

* 5. Chamisso's Water Montia: Montia chamissoi -

* 6. Crimson Columbine: Aquilegia formosa -

* 7. White Water Buttercup: Ranunculus aquatilis -

* 8. Western Yellow Cress: Rorippa curvisiliqua -

* 9. Sticky Cinquefoil: Potentilla glandulosa var. reflexa -

* 10. Slender Cinquefoil: Potentilla gracilis var. pulcherrima -

* 11. Sulfurflower: Potentilla recta -

* 12. Pearhip Rose: Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana -

* 13. Pyramid Spiraea: Spiraea X pyramidata -

* 14. Thick-leaved Pea: Lathyrus lanzswertii var. aridus -

* 15. Few-flowered Pea ?: Lathyrus pauciflorus -

* 16. Nevada Deervetch: Lotus nevadensis -

* 17. Bog Deer-vetch: Lotus pinnatus -

* 18. Spanish Clover: Lotus unifoliolatus -

* 19. White-tip Clover: Trifolium variegatum -

* 20. American Vetch: Vicia americana -

* 23. Pinedrops: Pterospora andromedea -

* 24. Spreading Dogbane: Apocynum androsmaefolium -

25. Needle-leaf Navarretia: Navarretia intertexta -

* 26. Scouler's Popcorn Flower: Plagiobothrys scouleri -

* 27. Self-heal: Prunella vulgaris (var. lanceolata ?) -

* 28. Oblong Bluecurls: Trichostema oblongum -

* 29. Hairy Owl-clover, Hairy Indian Paintbrush: Castilleja tenuis (Synonym: Orthocarpus hispidus) -

* 30. Bractless Hedge-hyssop: Gratiola ebracteata -

* 31. English Plantain: Plantago lanceolata -

* 32. Northern Bedstraw: Galium boreale -

* 33. Yarrow: Achillea millefolium -

* 34. Woolly Sunflower: Eriophyllum lanatum var. lanatum -

* 35. Slender Tarweed: Madia gracilis -

36. Rayless Goldenweed: Pyrrocoma carthamoides var. carthamoides - In bud.

37. Western Mountain Aster: Symphyotrichum spathulatum var. spathulatum - In bud.


Paul Slichter