[Columbia River Gorge Wildflower Reports]

Currently Blooming Wildflowers in the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington

Catherine Creek

March 23, 2000

Upland Larkspur: Delphinium nuttallianum

Upland Larkspur: Delphinium nuttallianum

Pale-anthered Glacier Lily: Erythronium grandiflorum var. pallidum

Yellow Bells: Fritillaria pudica

Douglas' Grass Widow: Olsynium douglasii var. douglasii

Line-leaf Montia: Montia linearis

Miner's Lettuce: Claytonia perfoliata

Upland Larkspur: Delphinium nuttallianum

Western Buttercup: Ranunculus occidentalis var. occidentalis

Oaks Toothwort: Cardamine nuttallii

Spring Whitlow-grass: Draba verna

Bulblet Prairie Star: Lithophragma bulbifera (now Lithophragma glabrum)

Smooth Prairie Star: Lithophragma glabrum

Brittle-leaved Saxifrage: Micranthes fragosa

Northwestern Saxifrage: Micranthes integrifolia

Rusty-hair Saxifrage: Micranthes rufidula

Filaree: Erodium cicutarium

Columbia Desert Parsley: Lomatium columbianum

Klickitat Desert Parsley: Lomatium klickitatense

Butterfly-loving (Pungent) Desert Parsley: Lomatium papilioniferum

Nine-leaf Desert Parsley: Lomatium triternatum var. triternatum

Midget Phlox: Microsteris gracilis

Ball-head Waterleaf: Hydrophyllum capitatum var. thompsonii-A few just beginning.

Meadow Nemophila: Nemophila pedunculata

Great Hound's Tongue: Adelinia grandis

Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary: Collinsia parviflora

Chickweed Monkey Flower: Erythranthe alsinoides

White Plectritis: Plectritis macrocera

Gold Stars: Crocidium multicaule


Paul Slichter