Comprehensive Plant List for the Champion Lumber Company Haul Road.
Morels: Morchella deliciciosa
Puffballs:
Hair Lichen: Bryoria sp.
Cowpie Lichen: Diploschistes muscorum?
Antlered Perfume: Evernia prunastri
Forked Tube Lichen: Hypogymnia imshaugii ?
Wolfbane Lichen: Letharia vulpina
Beard Lichen: Usnea sp. Witches Hair Lichen: Allectoria sp. ?
Brown-eyed Sunshine Lichen: Vulpicida canadensis
Haircap Juniper Moss: Polytrichum juniperinum
Field Horsetail: Equisetum arvense
Fragile Fern: Cystopteris fragilis
Imbricate Swordfern: Polystichum imbricans
Western Bracken Fern: Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens
Ponderosa Pine: Pinus ponderosa var. ponderosa
Douglas Fir: Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii
Vine Maple: Acer circinatum
Bigleaf Maple: Acer macrophyllum
White Alder: Alnus rhombifolia
Shining Oregon Grape: Berberis aquifolium
California Filbert: Corylus cornuta var. californica
* Pacific Dogwood: Cornus nuttallii
* Creek Dogwood: Cornus sericea
Black Cottonwood: Populus trichocarpa
Oregon White Oak: Quercus garryana var. garryana
* Willow: Salix sp.
Scouler's Willow: Salix scouleriana
Poison Oak: Toxicodendron diversilobum
Pacific Rush: Juncus effusus (var. ?)
Poverty Rush: Juncus tenuis ? - In bud.
Long-anthered Woodrush: Luzula macrantha ? - Past bloom.
* Green-sheath Sedge: Carex feta ?
Elk Sedge: Carex geyeri
* Thick-headed Sedge: Carex pachystachya
* Lemmon's Needlegrass: Achnatherum (lemmonii ?)
* California Brome: Bromus carinatus var. carinatus
* Soft Brome: Bromus hordeaceus
* Cheatgrass: Bromus tectorum
Bottlebrush Squirreltail: Elymus elymoides
Blue Wildrye: Elymus glaucus ? - In bud.
* Fescue: Festuca sp. ? - Forest floor species with spreading panicle.
* Prairie Junegrass: Koeleria macrantha
* Bulbous Bluegrass: Poa bulbosa
* Bluebunch Wheatgrass: Pseudoroegneria spicata
*Tapertip Onion: Allium accuminatum - Plants beginning to bloom, flowers cream to very faint pink.
Sagebrush Mariposa: Calochortus macrocarpus var. macrocarpus
* Ookow: Dichelostemma congestum
Pale-anther Glacier Lily: Erythronium grandiflorum var. pallidum - Pods forming.
Columbia Tiger Lily: Lilium columbianum - Buds forming.
* Bicolored Cluster Lily: Triteleia grandiflora ssp. howellii
Hyacinth Cluster Lily: Triteleia hyacinthina - Leaves.
Panicle Death Camas: Toxicoscordion paniculatum - Past bloom.
* Meadow Death Camas: Toxicoscordion venenosum
* Spotted Coralroot: Corallorhiza maculata
* Striped Coralroot: Corallorhiza striata
* Mountain Lady Slippers: Cypripedium montanum
Rattlesnake Plantain: Goodyera oblongifolia - Stems forming.
Rein Orchid: Platanthera sp. - Stems forming.
*Heartleaf Buckwheat: Eriogonum compositum var. compositum
Tall Buckwheat: Eriogonum elatum
Strict Buckwheat: Eriogonum strictum var. proliferum
* Sheep Sorrel: Rumex acetosella
* Miner's Lettuce: Claytonia perfoliata ssp. intermontana
Line-leaf Montia: Montia linearis - Past bloom.
Largeleaf Sandwort: Moehringia macrophylla - In bud.
Bouncing Bet: Saponaria officinalis
* Menzie's Catchfly: Silene menziesii
* Western Columbine: Aquilegia formosa
Western Clematis: Clematis ligusticifolia
* Western Buttercup: Ranunculus occidentalis var. occidentalis
* American Wintercress: Barbarea orthoceras
Spring Whitlow-grass: Draba verna - Past bloom.
* Thinleaved Alumroot: Heuchera grossulariifolia var. tenuifolia
Small-flowered Prairie Stars: Lithophragma parviflorum - Past bloom.
Merten's Saxifrage: Saxifraga mertensiana - Past bloom.
Mock Orange: Philadelphus lewisii
Cusick's Serviceberry: Amelanchier cusickii - Fruits forming.
* Woods Strawberry: Fragaria vesca ssp. californica
Oceanspray: Holodiscus discolor
Ninebark: Physocarpus capitatus - In bud.
* Sticky Cinquefoil: Potentilla glandulosa (var. glandulosa ?)
* Sticky Cinquefoil: Potentilla glandulosa var. reflexa
Sulphur Cinquefoil: Potentilla recta - In bud.
* Chokecherry: Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa
* Baldhip Rose: Rosa gymnocarpa
* Nootka Rose: Rosa nutkana (var. ?)
*Thimbleberry: Rubus parviflorus
* Trailing Pacific Blackberry: Rubus ursinus
Birch-leaf Spiraea: Spiraea lucida
* Spanish-clover: Acmispon americanus - Beginning to bloom.
* Nevada Deer-vetch: Acmispon nevadensis var. nevadensis
* Few-flowered Pea: Lathyrus pauciflorus
* Spurred Lupine: Lupinus arbustus - Observed atop the road cut where it was difficult to climb to confirm its identity.
* Broad-leaf Lupine: Lupinus latifolius var. latifolius
* Hooked-spur Violet: Viola adunca - Fading out of bloom.
Cutleaf Violet: Viola sheltonii
* Filaree: Erodium cicutarium - Fading out of bloom.
Oregon Checkermallow: Sidalcea oregana var. oregana
Common St. John's Wort: Hypericum perforatum
* Deerbrush: Ceanothus integerrimus - Beginning to bloom.
* Buckbrush: Ceanothus sanguineus
Klickitat Desert Parsley: Lomatium klickitatense (Lomatium papilioniferum, too?)
* Barestem Desert Parsley: Lomatium nudicaule
* Nineleaf Desert Parsley: Lomatium triternatum var. triternatum
Common Sweet-cicely: Osmorhiza berteroi - Fruits forming.
Gairdner's Yampah: Perideridia montana
Little Prince's Pine: Chimaphila menziesii
Pinedrops: Pterospora andromedea
* Broadleaf Star Flower: Lysimachia latifolia
* Flytrap Dogbane: Apocynum androsaemifolium
* Bluefields Gilia: Gilia capitata
* Midget Phlox: Microsteris gracilis - Mostly past bloom except in moist areas..
* Showy Phlox: Phlox speciosa - Fading out of bloom.
Ballhead Waterleaf: Hydrophyllum capitatum var. thompsonii
Varied-leaf Phacelia: Phacelia heterophylla ssp. virgata - In bud.
* Weak-stemmed Cryptanth: Cryptantha flaccida?
* Common Cryptanth: Cryptantha intermedia ?
*Common Houndstongue: Cynoglossum officinale
* Diffuse Stickseed: Hackelia diffusa var. diffusa
* Yellow and Blue Scorpionweed: Myosotis discolor - Fading out of bloom.
Little Combseed: Pectocarya pusilla - Past bloom.
Narrowleaf Skullcap: Scutellaria angustifolia
* Attenuate Paintbrush: Castilleja attenuata - Fading out of bloom.
* Common Monkeyflower: Erythranthe guttata
* Tapertip Penstemon: Penstemon attenuatus var. attenuatus ?
Cutleaf Penstemon: Penstemon richardsonii v. richardsonii
Common Mullein: Verbascum thapsus
Cleavers: Galium aparine
Northern Bedstraw: Galium boreale
Orange Honeysuckle: Lonicera ciliosa
* Yarrow: Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis - Beginning to bloom.
Annual Agoseris: Agoseris heterophylla - Going to seed.
Low Pussytoes: Antennaria dimorpha - Going to seed.
* Woodrush Pussytoes: Antennaria luzuloides
* Field Pussytoes: Antennaria neglecta var. howellii
* Rosy Pussytoes: Antennaria rosea
*Heartleaf Arnica: Arnica cordifolia
* Rayless Arnica: Arnica discoidea
* Carey's Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza careyana - Either this species or a hybrid between Carey's balsamroot and northwestern balsamroot (Balsamorhiza deltoidea).
* Silvercrown: Cacaliopsis nardosmia
* Dustymaidens: Chaenactis douglasii var. douglasii - Beginning to bloom.
Bull Thistle: Cirsium vulgare
* Oregon Sunshine: Eriophyllum lanatum var. lanatum - Beginning to bloom.
* Meadow Hawkweed: Hieracium caespitosum
Scouler's Hawkweed: Hieracium scouleri var. scouleri
* Opposite-leaved Tarweed: Madia minima
* Nodding Microseris: Microseris nutans
* Western Groundsel: Senecio integerrimus var. ochroleucus
* Common Dandylion: Taraxacum officinale
* Yellow Salsify: Tragopogon dubius - Beginning to bloom.
California Ground Squirrels
Western Gray Squirrel
Bald Eagle
Red-tailed Hawk
Ravens
Crows
Spotted Sandpiper
Northern Flicker - heard
Pileated Woodpecker ? - heard
Spotted Towhees
American Robin
Black-headed Grosbeaks - numerous. Very vocal.
Western Tanagers -fairly numerous. Likewise, very vocal.
Dark-eyed Juncos
Rough-winged Swallows - numerous
Tree Swallows - numerous
Vaux's Swifts - numerous
Lazuli Bunting
Red-breasted Nuthatches
Black-capped Chickadees
Racer - Baby about 6" long
Tree Frog
Toad - baby
Large Bumblebees
Crickets - heard
Mosquitoes - Numerous in the forest.
Large oak gall on young 1' oak, on trunk - hard, woody
1" diameter round galls on oak leaves - thin-walled
