Plants of Elk Island National Park | Les plantes du parc national Elk Island

A guide to potential species observed in Elk Island National Park of Canada. For more information about Elk Island National Park, please visit: http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/pn-np/ab/elkisland/index.aspx ...more ↓

Water avens 1
Geum rivale
Prairie Smoke 2
Geum triflorum
Ground Ivy 1
Glechoma hederacea
marsh cudweed 3
Gnaphalium uliginosum
Curly-cup Gumweed 4
Grindelia squarrosa
Hackelia deflexa var. americana
Hackelia deflexa americana
Spurred Gentian
Halenia deflexa
Nuttall's Sunflower 5
Helianthus nuttallii
Helianthus pauciflorus ssp. subrhomboideus
Helianthus pauciflorus subrhomboideus
Common Cowparsnip
Heracleum maximum
Hairy Goldenaster 2
Heterotheca villosa
Canada hawkweed 6
Hieracium umbellatum
Common Mare's Tail 7
Hippuris vulgaris
Common Hop 8
Humulus lupulus
Spotted Touch-Me-Not 9
Impatiens capensis
Pale Vetchling 10
Lathyrus ochroleucus
Veiny Pea 11
Lathyrus venosus
Ledum groenlandicum 12
Rhododendron groenlandicum
Common Pepperweed 13
Lepidium densiflorum
water mudwort 6
Limosella aquatica
Common Toadflax 4
Linaria vulgaris
twinflower 14
Linnaea borealis
Glaucous Honeysuckle 15
Lonicera dioica
Lonicera involucrata var. involucrata
Lonicera involucrata involucrata
rough bugleweed 4
Lycopus asper
northern bugleweed 4
Lycopus uniflorus
fringed loosestrife 16
Lysimachia ciliata
tufted loosestrife 17
Lysimachia thyrsiflora
Alfalfa 2
Medicago sativa
White Sweet Clover 18
Melilotus albus
Yellow Sweet Clover 18
Melilotus officinalis
Corn Mint 19
Mentha arvensis
bog-bean 20
Menyanthes trifoliata
Tall Bluebell 15
Mertensia paniculata
naked bishop's cap 21
Mitella nuda
Bluntleaf Sandwort 22
Moehringia lateriflora
Wild Bergamot 23
Monarda fistulosa
One-flowered Wintergreen 6
Moneses uniflora
Nuttall's poverty weed 2
Monolepis nuttalliana
Indian Pipe 24
Monotropa uniflora
Siberian water-milfoil 25
Myriophyllum sibiricum
whorled water-milfoil
Myriophyllum verticillatum
Common Evening-Primrose 27
Oenothera biennis
one-sided wintergreen 28
Orthilia secunda
Yellow Owl's-clover 29
Orthocarpus luteus
blunt-fruited sweet-cicely 30
Osmorhiza depauperata
Pendant-pod Point-vetch
Oxytropis deflexa
Balsam Ragwort 31
Packera paupercula
Marsh Grass-of-Parnassus
Parnassia palustris
Small-flower Beardtongue 32
Penstemon procerus
Petasites frigidus var. palmatus
Petasites frigidus palmatus
Common Plantain 33
Plantago major
Polygonum amphibium 34
Persicaria amphibia
common knotweed 35
Polygonum arenastrum
Polygonum convolvulus 35
Fallopia convolvulus
Erect Knotweed
Polygonum erectum
Polygonum lapathifolium 28
Persicaria lapathifolia
Ontario balsam poplar 36
Populus balsamifera
Trembling Aspen 37
Populus tremuloides
common silverweed 33
Potentilla anserina
Prairie Cinquefoil 38
Potentilla arguta
slender cinquefoil 2
Potentilla gracilis
Rough cinquefoil 39
Potentilla norvegica
prairie cinquefoil 2
Potentilla pensylvanica
brook cinquefoil 40
Potentilla rivalis
fire cherry 4
Prunus pensylvanica
Choke Cherry 12
Prunus virginiana
bog wintergreen 41
Pyrola asarifolia
green-flowered wintergreen 42
Pyrola chlorantha
shinleaf 9
Pyrola elliptica
Small-flowered Buttercup 43
Ranunculus abortivus
Meadow Buttercup 44
Ranunculus acris
Common Water-crowfoot 45
Ranunculus aquatilis
Alkali Buttercup 46
Ranunculus cymbalaria
Small Yellow Water-crowfoot 10
Ranunculus gmelinii
macoun's buttercup 9
Ranunculus macounii
Bristly Crowfoot
Ranunculus pensylvanicus
Cursed Crowfoot 28
Ranunculus sceleratus
wild black currant
Ribes americanum
skunk currant 47
Ribes glandulosum
Smooth Gooseberry 48
Ribes hirtellum
Northern Black Currant
Ribes hudsonianum
swamp currant 49
Ribes lacustre
Canadian gooseberry
Ribes oxyacanthoides
northern redcurrant 50
Ribes triste
Bog Yellowcress 51
Rorippa palustris
prickly wild rose 52
Rosa acicularis
Woods' rose 53
Rosa woodsii
Arctic raspberry 54
Rubus arcticus
cloudberry 34
Rubus chamaemorus
European Raspberry 55
Rubus idaeus
Dwarf Red Raspberry 10
Rubus pubescens
Sheep's Sorrel 29
Rumex acetosella
Golden Dock 56
Rumex maritimus
western dock 57
Rumex occidentalis
Rumex orbiculatus 38
Rumex britannica
white willow dock 58
Rumex triangulivalvis
bebb's willow 2
Salix bebbiana

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