June 2, 2023: Oregon Badlands, Pine Mountain, & Crooked River Highway (Central Oregon)

Oregon Badlands Wilderness

cushion buckwheat, budding
woolly groundsel, budding
Oregon sunshine, budding
lowly penstemon
cryptantha with wide leaves (which?)
dwarf purple monkeyflower
desert larkspur
Leiberg's sand phacelia
lava
Leiberg's sand phacelia
cushion cryptantha
white plectritis
Deschutes monkeyflower
wallflower
Pine Mountain at sunset

Pine Mountain

sunset
wax currant
lupine (which?)
green-leaf manzanita
terrible road
Pine Mountain & Kotzman Basin
sagebrush false dandelion
lupine (which?)
parsnip-flower buckwheat, budding
south end of Pine Mountain

Pumice Flat & Pumice Springs

pussy-paws
cushion buckwheat leaves
parrot-head paintbrush leaves
pumice
slender phlox
lupine leaves (which?)
Suksdorf's miniature monkeyflower
Modoc sulphur-flower buckwheat
pussy-paws
sand lilies
wallflower, budding
parrot-head paintbrush
chorus frog tadpoles
Scouler's popcorn-flower
Pumice Springs
desert comb-leaf
Suksdorf's miniature monkeyflower & pussy-paws
compact phacelia, budding
Canby's desert parsley, going to seed
Mahogany Butte
parrot-head paintbrush
dwarf purple monkeyflower

Crooked River Highway

sand lilies
freckled milk-vetch
blazing-star, budding (which?)
sagebrush agoseris
small-flowered blue-eyed-Mary
desert yellow daisies
curve-pod milk-vetch
Hood's phlox
blazing-star (which?)
lowly penstemon
woolly groundsel
curve-pod milk-vetch
thread-stalk milk-vetch
woolly-pod milk-vetch
showy penstemon
cushion fleabane
western hawksbeard
scabland milk-vetch
bitterroot
wildflowers
rock buckwheat
bitterroot
Sage Hollow
rough eyelash-weed
purple sage
desert paintbrush & purple sage
wildflowers
showy townsendia
pink Hood's phlox
Roezl's penstemon (?)
cock's-comb cryptantha
golden bee plant
white-stem globe-mallow
western prairie-clover, budding
western prairie-clover
Roezl's penstemon (?)
scabland milk-vetch & bitterroot
gilia (which?)
cut-leaf tansy-mustard & gilia
thread-leaf phacelia
blazing-star (which?)
white tidy-tips
Taylor Butte

Dry River Canyon

thread-leaf phacelia
panicled death-camas
curve-pod milk-vetch
dwarf purple monkeyflower
leafy nama
sickle-pod rock-cress
groundsmoke (which?)
larkspur (which?)
spiny hop-sage (female flowers)
cushion buckwheat
Dry River Canyon
Dry River Canyon
bristly fiddle-neck

Horse Ridge

sagebrush flat & Horse Ridge
juniper hairstreak butterfly on showy townsendia
showy townsendia
cushion buckwheat
granite prickly-phlox leaves
nine-leaf desert parsley
lowly penstemon
little-leaf pussy-toes
yarrow
desert yellow daisies
taper-tip hawksbeard, budding
view to the north
thread-stalk milk-vetch
mountain snowberry flowers
silvery lupine
sickle-pod rock-cress
dwarf purple monkeyflower

Indian Ford Creek

Brown's peony
western tent caterpillars
antelope bitter-brush
starry false solomon's-seal
serviceberry flowers
wild strawberry with 6 petals
Lanszwert's pea-vine
kneeling angelica
western Jacob's-ladder, budding
American speedwell

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