Botany

Page header with images of wildflowers

 

 

Celebrating Wildflowers

Below is a sample of our wildflower coloring book with drawings by Karl Urban. The wildflower catalog has 2 images for each plant, a line drawing and a coloring guide. This coloring book is a wonderful classroom tool to teach students about "Celebrating Wildflowers."

Wildflower coloring book sample

 

 

Native Plant Notebook

This notebook provides detailed information from a broad array of sources has been compiled to develop "species profiles" for selected grass, tree, and forb species native to the Blue Mountains area of northeast Oregon and southeast Washington. Topics covered include habitat needs and restoration uses, as well as biological information pertaining to seed weights, maturity dates, and collection and propagation methods. Information on sowing rates, and expected germination and seed yields in both agronomic and forest settings is also presented. Click here for notebook.

Umatilla's Noxious Weeds List

  • For information on each weed, see the Plants National Database -
    • Select an option--symbol, scientific name, or common name--then type in the symbol or name for the species you want.
  • For photos and more detailed information, go to: The Nature Conservancy

 

 

Vascular Plant Species List

Non-vascular Plant Species

Current & Historical Sensitive Plant Species Status



Key Contacts

Timber
Umatilla National Forest
c/o Timber Resources
72510 Coyote Road
Pendleton , OR 97801
 

Brandyn Child, Timber Contracting Officer, Wallowa Whitman NF

Lindsay Lockard, Timber Program Manager

Joan Tierney, Timber Resource Specialist

Planning
Cindy Sundblad

Wildlife & Botany Program Manager
Jessica Bolis

Silviculture
Clint Foster, Forest Silviculturist
Don Justice, Vegetation Analyst

Fish Biologist
vacant, Fisheries Program Manager

Hydrology
Peter Haraden, Hydrology Program Manager

Rangeland Management
Samantha Thornton, Rangeland Program Manager

Soils
Brien Park, Forest Soil Scientist

Pomeroy and Walla Walla Ranger Districts
Zig Napkora, North Zone Hydrologist (at Walla Walla)

Heppner and North Fork John Day Ranger Districts
Richard Christian, South Zone Hydrologist (at NFJD)