Today the weather was in the high 50s to low 60s with clear skies becoming overcast in the afternoon with light winds.
Note: Washington Turkey Hunt Season - Youth Hunt (April 1-7, 2025), General Hunit (April 15-May 31, 2025. Wear bright colors and if in groups, talk!
* indicates the plant is currently in bloom.
Comprehensive Klickitat State Wildlife Area Plant List
Veiled Polypore: Cryptoporus volvatus - On ponderosa pine bark.
Ponderosa Pine: Pinus ponderosa var. ponderosa
Oregon White Oak: Quercus garryana var. garryana
* Elk Sedge: Carex geyeri - Beginning to bloom.
Bottlebrush Squirreltail: Elymus elymoides
Idaho Fescue: Festuca idahoensis
* Bulbous Blue Grass: Poa bulbosa
Green-banded Mariposa Lily: Calochortus macrocarpus var. macrocarpus - Leaves
*Pale-anthered Glacier Lily: Erythronium grandiflorum var. pallidum
* Yellow Bells: Fritillaria pudica - Fading out of bloom.
Hyacinth Cluster Lily: Triteleia hyacinthina - Leaves.
Panicled Death Camas: Toxicoscordion paniculatum
* Grass Widows: Olsynium douglasii var. douglasii
Rein Orchid: Platanthera (elegans or unalaschensis) - Basal leaves only.
* Dwarf Montia: Montia dichotoma
* Lineleaf Montia: Montia linearis
Meadow Larkspur: Delphinium distichum - Leaves.
* Oaks Toothwort: Cardamine nuttallii
* Spring Whitlow-grass: Draba verna
* Northwestern Saxifrage: Micranthes integrifolia - Beginning to bloom.
Bighead Clover: Trifolium macrocephalum
Deer Brush: Ceanothus integerrimus
* Sagebrush Violet: Viola trinervata
* Columbia Desert Parsley: Lomatium columbianum
* Barestem Desert Parsley: Lomatium nudicaule
* Salt and Pepper: Lomatium piperi - Fading out of bloom.
Nineleaf Desert Parsley: Lomatium triternatum var. triternatum
Columbia Frasera: Frasera albicaulis var. columbiana
* Desert Shooting Stars: Dodecatheon conjugens - Beginning to bloom.
Poet's Shooting Star: Dodecatheon/Primula poeticum - Leaves.
* Midget Phlox: Microsteris gracilis
Ballhead Desert Parsley: Hydrophyllum capitatum var. thompsonii
* Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary: Collinsia parviflora
Cleavers, Annual Bedstraw: Galium aparine
* Low Pussytoes: Antennaria dimorpha - Beginning to bloom.
Heart-leaved Arnica: Arnica cordifolia - Leaves.
* Gold Stars: Crocidium multicaule - Fading out of bloom.
Scouler's Hawkweed: Hieracium scouleri