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Cape Breton Highlands National Park of Canada | Parc national du Canada des Hautes-Terres-du-Cap-Breton

A guide to potential species observed in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. For more information about Cape Breton Highlands National Park, please visit: ...more ↓

Chives 1
Allium schoenoprasum
Allium schoenoprasum var. sibiricum 2
Allium schoenoprasum sibiricum
bluejoint 3
Calamagrostis canadensis
Pickering's Reed Bentgrass
Calamagrostis pickeringii
scabrous black sedge 4
Carex atratiformis
hair-like sedge 5
Carex capillaris
few-seeded sedge 6
Carex oligosperma
bulrush sedge
Carex scirpoidea
Blue-bead Lily 7
Clintonia borealis
Coeloglossum viride var. viride
Dactylorhiza viridis viride
showy lady's slipper 8
Cypripedium reginae
Poverty Oatgrass 9
Danthonia spicata
Dichanthelium acuminatum var. lindheimeri
Dichanthelium acuminatum lindheimeri
Proliferous Fescue
Festuca prolifera
Western rattlesnake plantain 10
Goodyera oblongifolia
Blue Flag 11
Iris versicolor
dudley's rush
Juncus dudleyi
Juncus stygius ssp. americanus
Juncus stygius americanus
highland rush
Juncus trifidus
Small-flower Woodrush 3
Luzula parviflora
Wild Lily-of-the-Valley 12
Maianthemum canadense
Grove Meadow Grass
Poa alsodes
Glaucous Meadow-grass
Poa glauca
Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis
Poa pratensis pratensis
Spotted Pondweed
Potamogeton pulcher
White Beak-sedge 13
Rhynchospora alba
woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
Northern Bur-reed
Sparganium hyperboreum
Tofieldia glutinosa 14
Triantha glutinosa
Trichophorum caespitosum 15
Trichophorum cespitosum
Purple False Oats
Trisetum melicoides
spike trisetum 3
Trisetum spicatum

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