July 7 & 9, 2025: Ahtanum State Forest (Yakima County, Washington)

This album is from my drive up to Darland Mountain and back down again. Photos from Darland Mountain itself (July 8) are in a separate album.
meadow larkspur
sharp-tooth angelica
Rydberg's penstemon
California corn lily, budding
Gray's lovage
subalpine fleabane
hairy paintbrush
Nevius' onion
Brewer's monkeyflower
tiny crab spider on Rydberg's penstemon
sticky cinquefoil
tall bluebells
bee on Oregon checker-mallow
scarlet gilia
white-stem frasera
Columbian dotted-blue butterfly on tall buckwheat
Sandberg's sulphur-flower buckwheat
Yakima bird's-beak
checkerspot butterfly pupa
lowly penstemon
California Jacob's-ladder
taper-tip onion
Whites Ridge
Divide Ridge
slender mountain sandwort
round-leaf alumroot
broad-leaf lupine (?)
spreading phlox
silver-leaf phacelia
Engelmann's aster
heart-leaf arnica
small-flowered penstemon & slender mountain sandwort
silver-crown luina
elephant's-head lousewort
long-stalk clover
wildflowers
scabland fleabane
scarlet paintbrush
cliff penstemon
Douglas' or scabland buckwheat
coyote mint
wildflowers
lemon sagewort
desert yellow daisies/fleabane
cushion buckwheat
panicled death-camas
Carey's balsamroot
prairie smoke
Drummond's cinquefoil
arnica & fleabane
wildflowers
alpine speedwell
explorer's gentian leaves
thyme-leaf speedwell
violets in a wetland
white globe-flower, going to seed
western bistort
arrow-leaf groundsel
orange agoseris, yellow form
cliffs and Divide Ridge
Yakima bird's-beak
Yakima milk-vetch pods
wildflowers
wildflowers
wildflowers
large-flower goldenweed, budding
Carey's balsamroot & heart-leaf buckwheat
Oregon catchfly
rayless arnica
mountain sagebrush, budding
White's Ridge
Burnt Mountain desert parsley, gone to seed
Thompson's paintbrush
glacier lily, going to seed
long-leaf arnica
blue stick-seed
showy fleabane
Scouler's hawkweed
white-stem frasera
wildflowers
rough harebell
view to the northwest
Columbia goldenweed, budding
wildflowers
staining collomia
broad-leaf arnica
White's Ridge
glaucous willow-herb
wildflowers
monkshood & streambank groundsel/butterweed
streambank groundsel/butterweed & white bog orchid
hairy arnica
meadow larkspur
nettle-leaf horse-mint
sagebrush sooty hairstreak butterfly on yarrow
tall phacelia
western dock
nettle-leaf horse-mint, very purple
edible thistle
wildflowers
wildflowers
Oregon checker-mallow
Oregon sunshine
American saw-wort, budding
narrow-leaf collomia
Middle Fork Ahtanum Creek
black twin-berry honeysuckle
black cottonwood rootlets
pinedrops
one-flower wintergreen
little pipsissewa
broad-lip twayblade
mite galls on pyramid spirea
pyramid spirea
white willow dock
Douglas' spirea
spreading dogbane
fireweed
Columbia tiger lily
big-leaf lupine (?)
turtle-head penstemon
snowbrush, going to seed
pipsissewa
white hawkweed
worm-leaf stonecrop
Alaska rein orchid
western larch needles
white-veined pyrola
sickle-top lousewort
checkerspot butterfly & serrated ragwort (sawtooth groundsel)
shrubby penstemon seed pods
tooth-leaf pyrola
thistle
lance-leaf figwort
Douglas' sagewort (California mugwort)
cow parsnip, going to seed
starry false solomon's-seal berries
tall buckwheat
taper-leaf penstemon, gone to seed
cut-leaf penstemon

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