The Wildflower Impulse
A Work of Richard Gorman
All contents ©Richard J. Gorman 2007 - 2028
North Fork Yuba River, Canyon Creek Trail, June 16, 2007
Richard missed the regularly scheduled hike this month, so he visited the next week, and hiked as
far as Cherokee Creek. While hiking only half of the trail, it was a very productive month. Expect this page to
grow in 2008.
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029 Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja affinis.
Another Close-up
030 Rose Campion
Lychnis coronaria.
Stems and foliage distinctively grey, about waist-high. Non-native.
031 Sunflower family
Opportunist at the edge of one of the January '06 landslides.
032 Common St. John's Wort
Hypericum formosum
033 Columbine
Aquilegia formosa.
Much better pictures here and here.
034 Vari-leaf Collomia
Collmia heterophylla.
035 Saxifrage family
Rock plant with clump of leaves and long flowering stems.
036 Pacific Ninebark
Physocarpus capitatus.
037 Lily Family
038 Western Morning Glory
Calystegia occidentalis
ssp. occidentalis.
039 Large Lupine species.
040 Sunflower family
041 Indian Pink
Silene californica
ssp.
042 Mock Orange
Philadelphus lewisii.
043 Crown Brodiaea
Brodiaea coronaria.
The flower of the month, quite profuse. Close up.
044 Possibly Sky Lupine
Lupinus nanus.
045 Evening Primrose family
Possibly Diamond Clarkia, Clarkia rhomboidea.
I didn't get a good close-up, but in the upper left there is a fairly clear one.
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