Fort Flagler State Park Nature Guide

Included in this guide are some of the species you might see at Fort Flagler State Park, Wa.
The plants and animals in this list are drawn from historical records specific to the Olympic Peninsula, the Salish Sea and its surrounding uplands. How many can you find?

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common dandelion ¹
Taraxacum officinale

Wall Lettuce ²
Mycelis muralis

chicory ³
Cichorium intybus

Common Cat's-ear ⁴
Hypochaeris radicata

prickly sowthistle ⁵
Sonchus asper

Smooth hawksbeard ⁶
Crepis capillaris

red-seeded dandelion ⁷
Taraxacum erythrospermum

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Fort Flagler State Park Nature Guide

common dandelion 1 Taraxacum officinale

Wall Lettuce 2 Mycelis muralis

chicory 3 Cichorium intybus

Common Cat's-ear 4 Hypochaeris radicata

prickly sowthistle 5 Sonchus asper

Smooth hawksbeard 6 Crepis capillaris

red-seeded dandelion 7 Taraxacum erythrospermum