Wildflowers of Reecer Creek Road (FS Rd 35) Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Kittitas County, Washington from the SnoPark 1.5 miles south of the forest boundary to Lion's Rock From visits on: June 5, 2009; July 6, 2012; June 4, 2014 List Compiled by Paul Slichter. Updated February 9, 2020. Common Name Scientific Name Family ____ Blue Elderberry Sambucus cerulea Adoxaceae ____ Black Elderberry Sambucus racemosa v. melanocarpa Adoxaceae ____ Tapertip Onion Allium accuminatum Amaryllidaceae ____ Nevius' Garlic ? Allium nevii Amaryllidaceae ____ Gray's Lovage Ligusticum grayi Apiaceae ____ Fernleaf Desert Parsley Lomatium multifidum Apiaceae ____ Hamblen's Biscuitroot Lomatium farinosum Apiaceae ____ Geyer's Desert Parsley Lomatium geyeri Apiaceae ____ Salt and Pepper Lomatium gormanii Apiaceae ____ Barestem Desert Parsley Lomatium nudicaule Apiaceae ____ Nine-leaf Desert Parsley Lomatium triternatum v. triternatum Apiaceae ____ Common Sweet-cicely Osmorhiza berteroi Apiaceae ____ Western Sweet-cicely Osmorhiza occidentalis Apiaceae ____ Common Yampah Perideridia gairdneri ssp. borealis Apiaceae ____ Sierra Snakeroot Sanicula graveolens Apiaceae ____ Common Camas Camassia quamash ssp. quamash Asparagaceae ____ False Solomon Seal Maianthemum racemosum ssp. amplexicaule Asparagaceae ____ Yarrow Achillea millefolium Asteraceae ____ Large-flowered Agoseris Agoseris grandiflora Asteraceae ____ Annual Agoseris Agoseris heterophylla Asteraceae ____ Pearly Everlastings Anaphalis margaritacea Asteraceae ____ Stoloniferous Everlasting Antennaria flagellaris Asteraceae ____ Narrowleaf Pussytoes Antennaria stenophylla Asteraceae ____ Heartleaf Arnica Arnica cordifolia Asteraceae ____ Twin Arnica Arnica sororia Asteraceae ____ Mountain Big Sagerush Artemisia tridentata v. vaseyana Asteraceae ____ Hooker's Balsamroot Balsamorhiza hookeri Asteraceae ____ Arrowleaf Balsamroot Balsamorhiza sagittata Asteraceae ____ Silvercrown Cacaliopsis nardosmia Asteraceae ____ Diffuse Knapweed Centaurea diffusa Asteraceae ____ Dusty Maidens Chaenactis douglasii v. douglasii Asteraceae ____ Canada Thistle Cirsium arvense Asteraceae ____ Wenatchee Thistle Cirsium edule (v. wenatchense ?) Asteraceae ____ Low Hawksbeard Crepis modocensis Asteraceae ____ Columbia Goldenweed Ericameria resinosa Asteraceae ____ Scabland Fleabane Erigeron bloomeri Asteraceae ____ Eaton's Shaggy Fleabane Erigeron eatonii v. villosus Asteraceae ____ Subalpine Daisy Erigeron glacialis Asteraceae ____ Yellow Desert Daisy Erigeron linearis Asteraceae ____ Showy Daisy: Erigeron speciosus Asteraceae ____ Woolly Sunflower Eriophyllum lanatum v. integrifolium Asteraceae ____ Scouler's Hawkweed Hieracium scouleri Asteraceae ____ Hareleaf Lagophylla ramosissima Asteraceae ____ Mountain Tarweed Madia glomerata Asteraceae ____ Slender Tarweed Madia gracilis Asteraceae ____ Nodding Microseris Microseris nutans Asteraceae ____ False Agoseris Nothocalais troximioides Asteraceae ____ Hairy Goldenweed Pyrrocoma hirta v. sonchifolia Asteraceae ____ Western Groundsel Senecio integerrimus v. exaltatus Asteraceae ____ Arrowleaf Butterweed Senecio triangularis Asteraceae ____ Common Dandelion Taraxacum officinale Asteraceae ____ Yellow Salsify Tragopogon dubius Asteraceae ____ Shining Oregon Grape Berberis aquifolium Berberidaceae ____ Jessica's Stickseed Hackelia micrantha Boraginaceae ____ Field Gromwell Buglossoides arvensis Boraginaceae ____ Puccoon Lithospermum ruderale Boraginaceae ____ Trumpet Bluebells Mertensia longiflora Boraginaceae ____ Scouler's Popcorn Flower Plagiobothrys cusickii Boraginaceae ____ Harsh Popcorn Flower Plagiobothrys hispidulus Boraginaceae ____ Holboell's Rockcress Boechera retrofracta Brassicaceae ____ Hairystem Rockcress Boechera sparsiflora Brassicaceae ____ Large Mountain Bittercress Cardamine cordifolia v. lyallii Brassicaceae ____ Mountain Tansymustard Descurainia incisa ssp. incisa Brassicaceae ____ Slender Draba Draba stenoloba Brassicaceae ____ Daggerpods Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides Brassicaceae ____ Mountain Snowberry Symphoricarpos rotundifolius v. vaccinioides Caprifoliaceae ____ Slender Mountain Sandwort Eremogone capillaris v. americana Caryophyllaceae ____ Bigleaf Sandwort Moehringia macrophylla Caryophyllaceae ____ Oregon Box Paxistima myrsinites Celastraceae ____ Lance-leaf Sedum Sedum lanceolatum Crassulaceae ____ Wormleaf Stonecrop Sedum stenopetalum ssp. stenopetalum Crassulaceae ____ Common Juniper Juniperus communis v. montana Cupressaceae ____ Elk Sedge Carex geyeri Cyperaceae ____ Many-ribbed Sedge Carex pachycarpa Cyperaceae ____ Fragile Fern Cystopteris fragilis Cystopteridaceae ____ inemat Manzanita Arctostaphylos nevadensis Ericaceae ____ Sidebells Wintergreen Orthilia secunda Ericaceae ____ Grouse Whortleberry Vaccinium scoparium Ericaceae ____ Woolly-pod Milkvetch Astragalus purshii Fabaceae ____ Spurred Lupine Lupinus arbustus Fabaceae ____ Broad-leaf Lupine Lupinus latifolius v. latifolius Fabaceae ____ Longstalk Clover Trifolium longipes v. longipes Fabaceae ____ Bighead Clover Trifolium macrocephalum Fabaceae ____ Filaree Erodium cicutarium Geraniaceae ____ Wax Currant Ribes cereum v. cereum Grossulariaceae ____ Sticky Gooseberry Ribes viscosissimum Grossulariaceae ____ Watson's Gooseberry Ribes watsonianum Grossulariaceae ____ Mock Orange Philadelphus lewisii Hydrangeaceae ____ Dwarf Hesperochiron Hesperochiron pumilus Hydrophyllaceae ____ Ball-head Waterleaf Hydrophyllum capitatum v. capitatum Hydrophyllaceae ____ Fendler's Waterleaf Hydrophyllum fendleri v. albifrons Hydrophyllaceae ____ Great Basin Nemophila Nemophila breviflora Hydrophyllaceae ____ Silverleaf Phacelia Phacelia hastata v. hastata Hydrophyllaceae ____ Lineleaf Phacelia Phacelia linearis Hydrophyllaceae ____ Tall Phacelia Phacelia procera Hydrophyllaceae ____ Western Blue Flag Iris missouriensis Iridaceae ____ Grass Widows Olsynium douglasi v. douglasii Iridaceae ____ Hitchcock's Wood-rush Luzula glabrata v. hitchcockiana Juncaceae ____ Sagebrush Mariposa Calochortus macrocarpus v. macrocarpus Liliaceae ____ Glacier Lily Erythronium grandiflorum v. grandiflorum Liliaceae ____ Yellow Bells Fritillaria pudica Liliaceae ____ False Mermaidweed Floerkea proserpinacoides Limanthaceae ____ Oregon Checkermallow Sidalcea oregana ssp. procera Malvaceae ____ White False Hellebore Veratrum californicum Melanthiaceae ____ Spring Beauty Claytonia lanceolata Montiaceae ____ Red Miner's Lettuce Claytonia rubra ssp. rubra Montiaceae ____ Nevada Lewisia Lewisia nevadensis Montiaceae ____ Bitterroot Lewisia rediviva Montiaceae ____ Three-leaf Lewisia Lewisia triphylla Montiaceae ____ Long-leaf Evening Primrose Camissonia subacaulis Onagraceae ____ Fireweed Chamaenerion angustifolium Onagraceae ____ Tall Annual Willowherb Epilobium brachycarpum Onagraceae ____ Small-flowered Willowherb Epilobium minutum Onagraceae ____ Deceptive Groundsmoke Gayophytum decipiens ? Onagraceae ____ White Bog Orchid Platanthera dilatata v. dilatata Orchidaceae ____ Harsh Paintbrush Castilleja hispida v. acuta Orobanchaceae ____ Common Paintbrush Castilleja miniata v. miniata Orobanchaceae ____ Hairy Paintbrush Castilleja tenuis Orobanchaceae ____ Thompson's Paintbrush Castilleja thompsonii Orobanchaceae ____ Naked Broomrape Orobanche uniflora Orobanchaceae ____ Bracted Lousewort Pedicularis bracteosa Orobanchaceae ____ Grand Fir Abies grandis Pinaceae ____ Subalpine Fir Abies lasiocarpa Pinaceae ____ Western Larch Larix occidentalis Pinaceae ____ Engelmann Spruce Picea engelmannii Pinaceae ____ Lodgepole Pine Pinus contorta v. latifolia Pinaceae ____ Ponderosa Pine Pinus ponderosa v. ponderosa Pinaceae ____ Douglas Fir Pseudotsuga menziesii v. menziesii Pinaceae ____ Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary Collinsia parviflora Plantaginaceae ____ Yellow Penstemon Penstemon confertus Plantaginaceae ____ Shrubby Penstemon Penstemon fruticosus v. fruticosus Plantaginaceae ____ Gairdner's Penstemon Penstemon gairdneri v. gairdneri Plantaginaceae ____ Common Western Needlegrass Achnatherum (occidentale ssp. pubescens ?) Poaceae ____ Crested Wheatgrass Agropyron cristatum Poaceae ____ Mountain Brome Bromus sitchensis v. carinatus Poaceae ____ Large Mountain Brome Bromus sitchensis v. marginatus Poaceae ____ Smooth Brome? Bromus inermis Poaceae ____ Cheatgrass Bromus tectorum Poaceae ____ Orchard Grass Dactylis glomerata Poaceae ____ Bottlebrush Squirreltail Elymus elymoides (ssp. elymoides ?) Poaceae ____ Idaho Fescue Festuca idahoensis Poaceae ____ Alpine Timothy Phleum alpinum Poaceae ____ Bulbous Bluegrass Poa bulbosa Poaceae ____ Nevada Bluegrass Poa secunda ssp. juncifolia Poaceae ____ Sandberg's Bluegrass Poa secunda ssp. secunda Poaceae ____ Bluebunch Wheatgrass Pseudoroegenaria spicata v. spicata Poaceae ____ Large-flowered Collomia Collomia grandiflora Polemoniaceae ____ Narrowleaf Collomia Collomia linearis Polemoniaceae ____ Diffuse Mountain-trumpet Collomia tenella Polemoniaceae ____ Scarlet Gilia Ipomopsis aggregata ssp. aggregata Polemoniaceae ____ Harkness' Flaxflower Linanthus harknessii Polemoniaceae ____ Midget Phlox Microsteris gracilis Polemoniaceae ____ Brewer's Navarretia Navarretia breweri Polemoniaceae ____ Spreading Navarretia Navarretia divaricata ssp. divaricata Polemoniaceae ____ Prickly Navarretia Navarretia intertexta (v. intertexta ?) Polemoniaceae ____ Showy Phlox Phlox speciosa Polemoniaceae ____ Showy Jacob's Ladder Polemonium californicum Polemoniaceae ____ Northern Buckwheat Eriogonum compositum v. leianthemum Polygonaceae ____ Northern Buckwheat Eriogonum compositum v.compositum Polygonaceae