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Western Dwarf Mistletoe: Arceuthobium campylopodum
Cowpie Lichen: Diploschistes muscorum ?
Antlered Perfume: Evernia prunastri
Tube Lichen: Hypogymnia sp.
Lichenized-Fungus: Leptogium sp.
Wolfbane Lichen: Letharia vulpina
Pelt Lichen: Peltigera sp.
Brown-eyed Sunshine Lichen: Vulpicida canadensis
Fragile Fern: Cystopteris fragilis
Field Horsetail: Equisetum arvense
Common Scouring-rush: Equisetum hyemale
Bracken Fern: Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens
Water Moss: Fontinalis sp.
Haircap Juniper Moss: Polytrichum juniperinum
Polytrichum Moss: Polytrichum (pilferum ?)
Slender Rush: Juncus tenuis ? - In bud.
Rush: Juncus sp ?
* Elk Sedge: Carex geyeri
* Lemmon's Needlegrass: Achnatherum lemmonii var. lemmonii - Beginning to bloom.
One-spike Oatgrass: Danthonia unispicata
Bottlebrush Squirreltail: Elymus elymoides
Prairie Junegrass: Koeleria macrantha
* Bulbous Bluegrass: Poa bulbosa
* Leiberg's Bluegrass: Poa leibergii
* Nevada Bluegrass: Poa secunda ssp. juncifolia
Bluebunch Wheatgrass: Pseudoroegneria spicata
Medusa Head: Taeniatherum caput-medusae
Ponderosa Pine: Pinus ponderosa var. ponderosa
Douglas Fir: Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii
Alder: Alnus sp. - Barely leafing out.
Mock Orange: Philadelphus lewisii
Quaking Aspen: Populus tremuloides
* Oregon White Oak: Quercus garryana var. garryana - Beginning to leaf out and bloom.
Lilac: Syringia sp.
Tapertip Onion: Allium accuminatum - In bud.
Douglas' Onion: Allium nevii - Beginning to bloom.
Sagebrush Mariposa: Calochortus macrocarpus var. macrocarpus
* Common Camas: Camassia quamash (ssp. breviflora ?)
Pale-anther Glacier Lily: Erythronium grandiflorum var. pallidum - Past bloom.
Columbia Lily: Lilium columbianum
Star-flowered False Solomon Seal: Maianthemum stellatum - In bud.
Hyacinth Cluster Lily: Triteleia hyacinthina
* Panicle Death Camas: Toxicoscordion paniculatum
* Meadow Death Camas: Toxicoscordion venenosum ssp. venenosum
* Grass Widows: Olsynium douglasii var. inflatum - One plant in bloom.
Striped Coralroot: Corallorhiza striata - In bud.
Mountain Lady Slippers: Cypripedium montanum - In bud.
Rein Orchid: Platanthera sp.
Heart-leaf Buckwheat: Eriogonum compositum var. compositum - In bud.
* Scabland Wild Buckwheat: Eriogonum sphaerocephalum var. sublineare - Beginning to bloom.
Tall Buckwheat: Eriogonum elatum
* Red Miner's Lettuce: Claytonia rubra ssp. rubra
Dwarf Miner's Lettuce: Montia dichotoma ?
* Linearleaf Montia: Montia linearis - Fading out of bloom.
Western Columbine: Aquilegia formosa
Meadow Larkspur: Delphinium distichum - In bud.
* Upland Larkspur: Delphinium nuttallianum
* Western Meadowrue: Thalictrum occidentale
* Hairystem Rockcress: Arabis holboellii var. pinetorum ?
* Creeping Oregon Grape: Berberis repens
* American Wintergreen: Barbarea orthoceras
* Oaks Toothwort: Cardamine nuttallii - A few plants still in bloom.
* Spring Whitlow-grass: Draba verna
* Rough Wallflower: Erysimum capitatum
Scale Pod: Idahoa scapigera - Pods only.
* Bulblet Prairie Star: Lithophragma bulbifera (Now included as part of Lithophragma glabrum) - Fading out of bloom.
* Small-flowered Prairie Star: Lithophragma parviflorum
* Northwestern Saxifrage: Micranthes fragosa - A few plants remain along streams.
* Northwestern Saxifrage: Micranthes integrifolia - Afew plants remain along streams.
* Cusick's Serviceberry: Amelanchier alnifolia var. cusickii
Broadpetal Strawberry: Fragaria virginiana ssp. platypetala
Ocean Spray: Holodiscus discolor
Sticky Cinquefoil: Drymocallis glandulosa (var. ?)
* Bitter Cherry: Prunus emarginata var. emarginata
Chokecherry: Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa - In bud.
* Antelope Bitterbrush: Purshia tridentata - Beginning to bloom.
Thimbleberry: Rubus parviflorus
Annual Burnet: Poteridium annuum
American Bird's-foot Clover: Acmispon americanus var. americanus
Nevada Deervetch: Acmispon nevadensis var. nevadensis
* Nevada Pea: Lathyrus nevadensis var. nevadensis ?
* Few-flowered Pea: Lathyrus pauciflorus var. pauciflorus
Bog Deervetch: Hosackia pinnata
* Spurred Lupine: Lupinus arbustus - Beginning to bloom.
* Columbia Gorge Lupine: Lupinus latifolius var. latifolius ? - Just beginning to bloom.
* Big-head Clover: Trifolium macrocephalum - Fading out of bloom.
Vetch: Vicia sp.
* Yellow Mountain Violet: Viola nuttallii (ssp. praemorsa ?)
* Sagebrush Violet: Viola trinervata - One plant still in bloom.
* Mahala Mat: Ceanothus prostratus
Sticky Geranium: Geranium viscosissimum
Oregon Checker-mallow: Sidalcea oregana var. oregana
Fireweed: Chamaenerion angustifolium
Diamond Clarkia: Clarkia rhomboidea
Tall Annual Evening Primrose: Epilobium brachycarpum
Gormann's Desert Parsley: Lomatium gormannii or Salt and Pepper: Lomatium piperi - In fruit.
Gray-leaf Desert Parsley: Lomatium macrocarpum - Past bloom.
* Bare-stem Desert Parsley: Lomatium nudicaule* Nine Leaf Desert Parsley: Lomatium tridentatum var. triternatum
Common Sweet Cicely: Osmorhiza berteroi
Western Sweet Cicely: Osmorhiza occidentalis
Gairdner's Yampah: Perideridia montana (Perideridia gairdneri)
Pipsissewa: Chimaphila umbellata
Pine Drops: Pterospora andromedea - Last years' stalks.
White-vein Pyrola: Pyrola picta - A few plants in bud.
Columbia Frasera: Frasera albicaulis var. columbiana - In bud.
Flytrap Dogbane: Apocynum androsaemifolium
Desert Shooting Star: Dodecatheon/ Primula conjugens - Past bloom.
* Poet's Shooting Star: Dodecatheon/ Primula poeticum - Fading out of bloom.
Large-flowered Collomia: Collomia grandiflora
* Midget Phlox: Microsteris gracilis
Pricklly Navarretia: Navarretia intertexta
* Hood's Phlox: Phlox hoodii
* Showy Phlox: Phlox speciosa
* Ball-head Waterleaf: Hydrophyllum capitatum var. capitatum
Silverleaf Phacelia: Phacelia hastata var. hastata
* Little Combseed: Gruvelia pusilla
* Blue Scorpiongrass: Myosotis micrantha
* Matted Popcornflower: Plagiobothrys scouleri var. penicellatus
* Scouler's Popcornflower: Plagiobothrys scouleri var. scouleri ?
* Slender Popcornflower: Plagiobothrys tenellus
Narrowleaf Owlclover: Castilleja attenuata ? or Dwarf Owlclover: Triphysaria pusilla ?
Harsh Paintbrush: Castilleja hispida
* Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary: Collinsia parviflora
Tapertip Penstemon: Penstemon attenuatus var. attenuatus ?- In bloom in a week or two?
* Purslane Speedwell: Veronica peregrina var. xalpensis
* Naked Broomrape: Aphyllon purpureum
* Cleavers: Galium aparine
Fragrant Bedstraw: Galium triflorum
Common Snowberry: Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus
* White Plectritis: Plectritis macrocera - One plant left in bloom.
Yarrow: Achillea millefolium
* Low Pussytoes: Antennaria dimorpha
* Woodrush Pussytoes: Antennaria luzuloides ? - Beginning to bloom.
* Heartleaf Arnica: Arnica cordifolia
Foothill Arnica: Arnica fulgens ? - In bud.
* Carey's Balsamroot: Balsamhoriza careyana
* Hooker's Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza hookeri var. hookeri
* Hybrid Balsamroot: Balsamorhiza careyana x hookeri
* Silvercrown: Cacaliopsis nardosmia - Beginning to bloom.
Dustymaidens: Chaenactis doulgasii var. douglasii
Gray Hawksbeard: Crepis (intermedia ?)
* Western Hawksbeard: Crepis occidentalis
* Gold Stars: Crocidium multicaule - Fading out of bloom.
Bloom's Goldenweed: Ericameria bloomeri - New leaf growth.
Showy Aster: Eurybia conspicuua ?
Rough-leaved Aster: Eurybia radulina
Scouler's Hawkweed: Hieracium scouleri
Cut-leaf Silverpuffs: Microseris laciniata
* False Agoseris: Nothocalais troximoides
Columbia Goldenweed: Pyrrocoma carthamoides var. carthamoides
Yellow Western Groundsel: Senecio integerrimus var. exaltus - Beginning to bloom.
* Common Dandylion: Taraxacum officinale
* Northern Wyethia: Wyethia amplexicaulis - Beginning to bloom.
Anise Swallowtails
California Tortoiseshell
Sarah's Orangetips
Duskywing
Silvery Blues
Pine Elfins
Ravens
Turkey
Grouse
Northern Flickers
Spotted Towhee
Western Tanagers
Western Bluebirds
Western Wood Peewees
Chipping Sparrows
Dark-eyed Juncos
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Black-capped Chickadees
Vaux's Swifts
Violet-green Swallows
Western Fence Lizards
California Ground Squirrels
Douglas Squirrels
Mule Deer - numerous
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