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Volume XI No. 1 - July, 1938
The Flowering Seasons Of Crater Lake Plants
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Group A
The earliest or lower level flowers typically associated with ponderosa
pine, arranged in accordance with their respective habitats.
| (1) Dry Land Plants |
| Purple fritillary | Fritillaria atropurpurea Nutt. |
| Alaska rein-orchid | Habenaria unalaschensis (Spreng.) Wats. |
| Sulphur plant | Eriogonum unbellatum Torr. |
| Dwarf larkspur | Delphinium depauperatum Nutt. |
| Waxy currant | Ribes cereum Dougl. |
| Gummy currant | Ribes hallii Janez. |
| Serviceberry | Amelanchier floridaLindl. |
| Glandular Five-Finger | Potentilla galandulosa Lindl. |
| Bitter-cherry | Prunus emarginata (Dougl.) Walp. |
| Bitterbrush | Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. |
| Naked-fruit rose | Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt. |
| Mountain ash | Sorbus sitchensis Roem. |
| Douglas spiraea | Spiraea douglasii Hook. |
| Scouler willow | Salix scouleriana Barr. |
| Squaw carpet | Ceanothus prostratus Benth. |
| Snowbrush | Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. |
| Fireweed | Epilobium angustifolium L. |
| Oregon sunshine | Eriophyllum lanatum (Pursh) Forbes |
| Yellow collomia | Collomia grandiflora Dougl. |
| Scartlet gilia | Gilia aggregata (Pursh) Spreng. |
| Douglas phlox | Phlox douglasii Hook. |
| Curly-bloom | Phacelia heterophylla Pursh. |
| Western hound's tongue | Cynoglossum occidentale Gray |
| Pine paintbrush | Castilleja pinetorum Fernald. |
| Heart-leaf arnica | Arnica cordifolia Hook. |
| Entire-leaf ragwort | Senecio integerrimus Nutt. |
| Green-leaf manzanita | Arctostaphylos patula Greene. |
| Pinedrops | Pterospora andromeda Nutt. |
| Snowberry | Symphoricarpus albus (L.) Blake
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| (2) Streambank and Meadow Plants |
| Slim solomon | Smilacina sessilifolia Nutt. |
| Monk's hood | Aconitum columbianum Nutt. |
| Baneberry | Acteae spicata arguta Torr. |
| Columbine | Aquilegia formosa Fisch. |
| Henderson buttercup | Ranunculus occidentalis dissectus Hend. |
| Big-leaf avens | Geum macrophyllum Willd. |
| St. Johnswort | Hypericum scouleri Hook. |
| Meadow paintbrush | Castilleja miniata Dougl. |
| Common monkeyflower | Mimuls guttatus DC. |
On the foregoing lists, the earliest to bloom are purple fritillary,
slim solomon, Douglas phlox, gummy currant, waxy currant, serviceberry,
bitter-cherry, ragwort and manzanita.
Group B
The later appearing flowers of the upper slopes, characteristic of
the hemlock forest area, arranged in accordance with their respective
habitats.
| (1) Dry Land Species |
| Spotted coralroot | Corallorrhiza maculata Raf. |
| Mertens coralroot | Corallorrhiza mertensiana Beng. |
| Rattlesnake plantain | Peramium decipiens (Hook.) Piper |
| Gorman stonecrop | Gormania watsoni Britten |
| Newberry knotweed | Polygonum newberryi Small |
| Pyrola-leaf erigonum | Eriogonum pyrolaefolium coryphaem T & G. |
| Mountain sorrel | Oxyria digyna (L.) Campt. |
| Pussy-paws | Calyptridium umbellatum (Torr.) Greene |
| Western windflower | Anemone occidentalis S. Wats. |
| Crater Lake sandwort | Arenaria pumicola Coville & Leiberg |
| Broad-pod rockcress | Arabis platysperma Gray |
| Crater Lake currant | Ribes erythrocarpum Coville & Leiberg |
| Tolmie saxifrage | Saxifraga tolmaei Torr. & Gray |
| Fan-leaf five-finger | Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. |
| Creeping raspberry | Rubus lasiococcus Gray |
| Desert lupine | Lupinus aridus Dougl. |
| Mat manzanita | Arctostaphylos nevadensis Gray |
| Prince's pine | Chimaphila umbellata (L.) Nutt. |
| Striped pyrola | Pyrola secunda L. |
| Blue stick-seed | Hachelia jessicae (McGregg.) Brand |
| Applegate paintbrush | Castilleja applegatei |
| Spiderweb paintbrush | Castilleja pilosa arachnoidea (Greenman) Jepson |
| Dwarf monkeyflower | Mimulus nanus Hook. & Arn. |
| Lousewort | Pedicularis racemosa Dougl. |
| Davidson pentstemon | Pentstemon menziesii davidsonii (Greene) Piper |
| Rock pentstemon | Pentstemon rupicola Howell |
| Red elderberry | Sambucus racemosa callicarpa (Greene) Jepson |
| Black twinberry | Lonicera involucrata Banks |
| Red twinberry | Lonicera conjugialis Kell. |
| Coville aster | Aster ledophyllus Gray. |
| Bloomer rabbitbrush | Chrysothamnus bloomeri (Gray) Greene |
| Thoroughwort | Eupatorium occidentale Hook. |
| (2) Wet Land Species |
| Western tofieldia | Tofieldia occidentalis S. Wats. |
| Green corn-lily | Veratrum viride Ait. |
| Bog onion | Allium validum S. Wats. |
| St. John yellow lambstongue | Erythronium grandiflorum pallidum |
| Blue-eyed grass | Sisyrinchium idahoense Rock. |
| Ladies' tresses | Spiranthes romanzoffiana Sham. & Schl. |
| White bog-orchid | Habenaria dilatata (Pursh) Hook. |
| Green bog-orchid | Habenara stricta Lindl. |
| Smartweed | Polygonum bistertoides Pursh |
| Spring-beauty | Claytonia lanceolata Pursh |
| Gorman buttercup | Ranunculus gormani Greene |
| Brewer mitrewort | Mitella breweri Gray |
| Dense-flowered spiraea | Spiraea densiflora Nutt. |
| Klamath lupine | Lupinus latifolis ligulatus (Greene) C. P. Sm. |
| Yellow wood violet | Viola glabella Nutt. |
| White bog violet | Viola macloskeyi Lloyd |
| Mountain laurel | Kalmia polifolia microphylla Rehd. |
| Alpine shooting-star | Dodecatheon alpinum Greene |
| Lewis monkeyflower | Mimuls lewisii Pursh. |
| Primrose monkeyflower | Mimulus primuloides Benth |
| Elephant heads | Pedicularis groenlandica Retz. |
| Gray blue fleabane | Erigeron salsuginosus (Richards) Gray |
Among the very earliest of the last list are: yellow lambstongue,
spring beauty, western windflower and alpien shooting-star.
The following list is made up of flowers not included in any of the
foregoing, plants found in outlying sections not often seen by visitors.
They are more common on the west slope of the Cascades, especially in
the deep glacial valley of Redblanket Creek which at the southwest
corner of the park drops to about 3700 feet altitude. This provides a
gateway for the entrance of many westcoast plants. A few of these
plants reach the east side via the Klamath Gap, reaching the park up
Annie and Sun Creeks.
| Fairy bells | Disporum oregonum (S. Wats.) Benth. & Hook. |
| Twisted-stalk | Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC. |
| Wake-robin | Trillium ovatum Pursh |
| Ookow | Brodiaea pulchella (Salisb.) Greene |
| White brodiae | Brodiaea hyacinthina (Lindl.) Baker |
| Cat-ear | Calochortus elagans Pursh |
| Large camas | Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) Wats. |
| Klamath lambstongue | Erythronium klamathense Applegate |
| Washington lily | Lilium washingtonianum Kell. |
| California iris | Iris californica Leicht. |
| Twayblade | Listera carina Piper |
| Wood-anemone | Anemone deltoidea Hook. |
| Drummond windflower | Anemone drummondii S. Wats. |
| March marigold | Caltha biflora DC. |
| Tall larkspur | Delphinium scopulorum glaucum Gray |
| Deer-foot | Achlys triphylla (Smith) DC. |
| Mountain oregon grape | Mahonia nervosa (Pursh) Nutt. |
| Piper oregon grape | Mahonia piperiana Abrams |
| Insideout | Vancouveria hexandra (Hook.) Merr. & Dec. |
| Grass of Parnassus | Parnassia intermedia Rydb. |
| Syringa | Philadelphus lewisii Pursh |
| Ocean-spray | Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. |
| Thimble-berry | Rubus parviflorus Nutt. |
| Baker violet | Viola bakeri Greene |
| Round-leaf violet | Viola orbiculata Geyer |
| Clarkia | Clarkia rhomboiden Dougl. |
| Canada dogwood | Cornus canadensis L. |
| Nuttall dogwood | Cornus nuttallii (T. & G.) Coville |
| Madrono | Arbutus menziesii Pursh |
| Round-leaf pyrola | Pyrola rotundifolia incarnata DC. |
| Star-flower | Trientalis europae latifolia Torr. |
| Simple gentian | Gentiana simplex |
| Mazama collomia | Collomia mazama |
| Western jacobs ladder | Polemonium occidentale Greene |
| Narrow-leaf phacelia | Phacelia linearis (Pursh) Holzinger |
| McBride lungwort | Mertensia paniculata subcordata (Greene) |
| Narrow-leaf skullcap | Scutellaria angustifolia Pursh. |
| Scouler bellflower | Campanula scouleri Hook. |
| Blue bellflower | Campanula prenanthoides Dur. |
| Alice fleabane | Erigeron aliceae Howell |
| Goldenrod | Solidago elongata |
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