Wake Robin Photo Gallery - Summer 2007



Wildflowers

Western (Pacific) Trillium,
Wake Robin

Trillium ovatum

Western (Pacific) Trillium,
Wake Robin

Trillium ovatum

Cleavers
Galium aparine

Cleavers
Galium aparine


Sweet-scented Bedstraw
Galium triflorum

Sweet-scented Bedstraw
Galium triflorum

Siberian Miner's Lettuce
Claytonia sibirica

Siberian Miner's Lettuce
Claytonia sibirica


Enchanter's-Nightshade
Circaea alpina

Enchanter's-Nightshade
Circaea alpina

Inside-out Flower
Vancouveria hexandra

Inside-out Flower
Vancouveria hexandra

 

Hooker's Fairybells
Disporum hookeri

Hooker's Fairybells
Disporum hookeri

Star-flowered False
Solomon's-seal

Smilacina stellata

Star-flowered False
Solomon's-seal

Smilacina stellata


False Lily-of-the-Valley
Maianthemum dilatatum

Foamflower
Tiarella trifoliata

Foamflower
Tiarella trifoliata

Foamflower
Tiarella trifoliata


Redwood Sorrel
Oxalis oregana

Pathfinder
Adenocaulon bicolor

Pathfinder
Adenocaulon bicolor

Pathfinder
Adenocaulon bicolor


Mountain Sweet-cicely
Osmorhiza berteroi

Mountain Sweet-cicely
Osmorhiza berteroi

Pacific Waterleaf
Hydrophyllum tenuipes

Pacific Waterleaf
Hydrophyllum tenuipes


California corn lily,
Californial false hellebore

Veratrum californicum

California corn lily,
Californial false hellebore

Veratrum californicum

Pacific Water-parsley
Oenanthe sarmentosa

Sharptooth (?) Angelica
Angelica arguta (sp?)


Morning Glory (Bindweed)
Convolvulus sp.



 


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Large-leaved Avens
Geum macrophyllum

Bird's-foot Trefoil
Lotus corniculatus

Bird's-foot Trefoil
Lotus corniculatus

Skunk Cabbage
Lysichiton americanus


Wall Lettuce
Lactuca muralis

Wall Lettuce
Lactuca muralis

Wall Lettuce
Lactuca muralis

Wall Lettuce
Lactuca muralis


Scouler's Hawkweed
Hieracium scouleri

Scouler's Hawkweed
Hieracium scouleri

Yellow archangel
Lamiastrum galeobdolon
Spring 2009
"introduced ornamental" --
Burke Museum

Stream Violet
Viola glabella


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American Speedwell
(American Brooklime)

Veronica americana

American Speedwell
(American Brooklime)

Veronica americana

American Speedwell
(American Brooklime)

Veronica americana

Western Bleedingheart
Dicentra formosa


Vari-leaved Collomia
Collomia heterophylla

Self-heal
Prunella vulgaris

Self-heal
Prunella vulgaris

Self-heal
Prunella vulgaris


Mexican Hedge Nettle
Stachys mexicana

Mexican Hedge Nettle
Stachys mexicana

Fireweed
Epilobium angustifolium

Fireweed
Epilobium angustifolium


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Piggy-back Plant,
Youth-On-Age
Tolmiea menziesii

Piggy-back Plant,
Youth-On-Age
Tolmiea menziesii




Western Meadowrue
Thalictrum occidentale

Western Meadowrue
Thalictrum occidentale

Western Meadowrue
Thalictrum occidentale



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Unknown
Unknown


unknown
unknown

unknown
unknown


Unknown
Unknown

Yellow archangel
Lamiastrum galeobdolon
"introduced ornamental" --
Burke Museum




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Trees

Vine Maple & Wren
Acer circinatum

Vine Maple
Acer circinatum

Big Leaf Maple
Acer macrophyllum

Red Alder
Alnus rubra


Coal Cr. & riparian trees

Coal Cr. & riparian trees




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Shrubs

Red huckleberry
Vaccinium parvifolium

Salmonberry
Rubus spectabilis

Thimbleberry
Rubus parviflorus

Thimbleberry
Rubus parviflorus


Trailing blackberry
Rubus ursinus

Himalayan blackberry
Rubus discolor

Evergreen blackberry
Rubus laciniatus

invasive Ivy
unkown


Oregon-grape
Mahonia nervosa

Oregon-grape
Mahonia nervosa

Pacific Ninebark
Physocarpus capitatus

Nootka Rose
Rosa Nutkana


Hardhack
Spiraea douglasii

Hardhack
Spiraea douglasii

Indian-plum
Oemleria cerasiformis

Red Elderberry
Sambucus racemosa
Coal Creek Rd.


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Grasses, Sedges and Reed

sedge
unknown

sedge
unknown

velvet grass
unknown

velvet grass
unknown


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Ferns

Sword Fern
Polystichum munitum

Sword Fern
Polystichum munitum

Lady Fern
Athyrium filix-femina

Lady Fern
Athyrium filix-femina


fern
unknown

Licorice Fern
Polypodium glycyrrhiza

Licorice Ferns
Polypodium glycyrrhiza

Western Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum aleuticum


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Bryophytes: Mosses & Liverworts *

moss
Unknown

moss
Unknown

moss
Unknown

moss
Unknown


Wavy-leaved Cotton Moss
Plagiothecium undulatum

Broom Moss
Dicranum howellii

Badge (?) Moss
Plagiomnium insigne (?)

Badge (?) Moss
Plagiomnium insigne (?)


Fan Moss
Rhizomnium glabrescens

Tree-ruffle (?) Liverwort
Porella navicularis (?)

Tree-ruffle (?) Liverwort
Porella navicularis (?)

Tree-ruffle (?) Liverwort
Porella navicularis (?)


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Lichens

"Beard" Lichen
Usnea sp.

Exploding Tip Lichen
Hypogymnia physodes

Exploding Tip Lichen
Hypogymnia physodes

lichen
Unknown


lichen
unknwon

Fringed Moon Lichen (?)
Sticta beauvoissii (sp.?)
(aka: S. weigelii)

"Pixie Cup" Lichen
(Powdered trumpet)
Cladonia sp.

Lichen
Cladonia sp.


Bark Barnacle Lichen
Thelotrema lepadinum

lichen
unknown

 



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Fungi

fungi
Unknown

fungi
Unknown

oyster mushroom*
Pleurotus sp.

oyster mushroom*
Pleurotus sp.


fungi
Unknown

fungi
Unknown

fungi
Unknown

fungi
Unknown


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Animals

black lampyrid
Ellychnia hatchi

long-horned beetle
Family Cerambycidae

flower fly
Family Syrphidae

ants & aphids
unknown


spit bug

earthworm

Pacific banana slug
Ariolimax columbianus

Pacific banana slug
Ariolimax columbianus


slug

slug

slug

slug


Oregon forestsnail
Allogona townsendiana

sideband snail
unknown

snail
unknown

snail
unknown


Winter Wren
Troglodytes troglodytes





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Plant Families

Arum or Cala-Lily (Araceae) - Skunk Cabbage
Barberry (Berberidaceae) - Dull Oregon Grape
Buttercup (Ranunculaceae) - Western Meadowrue
Fern (Polypodiaceae) - Sword Fern
Fumitory (Fumariaceae) - Pacific Bleeding Heart
Heath (Ericaceae) - Red Huckleberry
Honeysuckle (Caprifoliaceae) - Red Elderberry
Lily (Liliaceae) - False Lily of the Valley, Hooker's Fairybells, Star-Flowered False Solomon's-Seal, Western Trillium
Madder (Rubiaceae) - Sweet-scented Bedstraw, Cleavers
Maple (Aceraceae) - Vine Maple
Mint (Lamiaceae) - Hedge Nettle, Self-heal
Oxalis or Wood-Sorrel (Oxalidaceae) - Redwood Sorrel
Purslane (Portulacaceae) - Siberian Miner's Lettuce
Rose (Rosaceae) - Nootka Rose, Himalayan Blackberry, Large-Leaved Avens, Salmonberry, Thimbleberry, Trailing Blackberry
Violet (Violaceae) - Stream Violet

 


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Resources & Links

Wake Robin:

Wake Robin Learning Center (Longview School District) - Longview, WA

Online Plant ID Resources:

Published Plant ID Resources:

  • Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Compiled and edited by Jim Pojar and Andy MacKinnon. Lone Pine Publishing.
  • Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest. Mark Turner and Phyllis Gustafson. Timber Press, Inc.
  • Wildflowers of Washington. C. P. Lyons. Lone Pine Publishing.
  • National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Pacific Northwest. Peter Alden and Cennis Paulson. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
  • 101 Common Mosses, Liverworts & Lichens of the Olympic Peninsula. Hutton, Hutton and Woodward.

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Acknowledgements

Thanks to the following individuals for assisting in the identification of images or clarification of information contained on this page. While acknowledging their feedback, the final determination of any and all information on this page is mine. Any errors or omissions, therefore, should be attributed to me. I greatly appreciate your contributions to this website!

* Daniel Mathews


Notes regarding photos & identification

The images above were taken with a Panasonic-Lumix DMC-FZ20 digital camera. They were then cropped and enhanced (color, lighting, sharpening, image compression, ...) in Adobe Photoshop Elements. The webpage was created using Macromedia Dreamweaver. Website hosting by lunarpages.com.

*Please be aware that the identifications on this site are done by a novice naturalist. Any assistance regarding incorrect or missing identifications would be greatly appreciated. Feel free to contact me at the email address shown below.


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Created by Michael R. Clapp (2007). All rights reserved.
For more information, contact: mclapp@nwnature.net

updated: 8/4/07