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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 ↓

Bristly Crowfoot
Ranunculus pensylvanicus
Cursed Crowfoot 1
Ranunculus sceleratus
wild black currant
Ribes americanum
skunk currant 2
Ribes glandulosum
Smooth Gooseberry 3
Ribes hirtellum
Northern Black Currant
Ribes hudsonianum
swamp currant 4
Ribes lacustre
Canadian gooseberry
Ribes oxyacanthoides
northern redcurrant 5
Ribes triste
Bog Yellowcress 6
Rorippa palustris
prickly wild rose 7
Rosa acicularis
Woods' rose 8
Rosa woodsii
Arctic raspberry 9
Rubus arcticus
cloudberry 10
Rubus chamaemorus
European Raspberry 11
Rubus idaeus
Dwarf Red Raspberry 12
Rubus pubescens
Sheep's Sorrel 13
Rumex acetosella
Golden Dock 14
Rumex maritimus
western dock 15
Rumex occidentalis
Rumex orbiculatus 16
Rumex britannica
white willow dock 17
Rumex triangulivalvis
Wigeon-grass 18
Ruppia cirrhosa
Arumleaf Arrowhead 19
Sagittaria cuneata
bebb's willow 20
Salix bebbiana
hoary willow
Salix candida
American Willow
Salix discolor
Narrowleaf Willow 20
Salix exigua
Pacific Willow
Salix lucida
McCalla's Willow
Salix maccalliana
Myrtle-leaf Willow
Salix myrtillifolia
Salix myrtillifolia var. cordata
Salix myrtillifolia cordata
bog willow 21
Salix pedicellaris
Meadow Willow
Salix petiolaris
tea-leafed willow
Salix planifolia
False Mountain Willow
Salix pseudomonticola
Balsam Willow
Salix pyrifolia
Autumn Willow
Salix serissima
Maryland Black-snakeroot 12
Sanicula marilandica
Rannoch Rush 9
Scheuchzeria palustris
Purple Oat 22
Schizachne purpurascens
Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus
Schoenoplectus acutus acutus
panicled bulrush 20
Scirpus microcarpus
Sprangletop
Scolochloa festucacea
marsh skullcap 23
Scutellaria galericulata
Desert Groundsel
Senecio eremophilus
green bristle grass 24
Setaria viridis
silver buffaloberry 25
Shepherdia argentea
Canadian Buffalo-Berry 26
Shepherdia canadensis
Silene latifolia ssp. alba 27
Silene latifolia alba
Strict blue-eyed grass 28
Sisyrinchium montanum
water parsnip 29
Sium suave
Small Nightshade 30
Solanum triflorum
Canada Goldenrod 31
Solidago canadensis
giant goldenrod 32
Solidago gigantea
Missouri goldenrod 33
Solidago missouriensis
field goldenrod 34
Solidago nemoralis
coast goldenrod 35
Solidago spathulata
Big Bur-reed 36
Sparganium eurycarpum
small bur-reed 37
Sparganium natans
alkali cord grass
Spartina gracilis
Irish Lady's-tresses 38
Spiranthes romanzoffiana
Spirodela polyrrhiza
Spirodela polyrhiza
Marsh Woundwort 39
Stachys palustris
northern starwort 40
Stellaria calycantha
long-leaved starwort 41
Stellaria longifolia
Longstalk starwort 42
Stellaria longipes
Common Chickweed 43
Stellaria media
white twisted-stalk 44
Streptopus amplexifolius
common snowberry 45
Symphoricarpos albus
Western snowberry 46
Symphoricarpos occidentalis
northern bog aster
Symphyotrichum boreale
Lindley's aster 47
Symphyotrichum ciliolatum
White Heath Aster 48
Symphyotrichum ericoides
White Prairie Aster
Symphyotrichum falcatum
smooth aster 49
Symphyotrichum laeve
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. hesperium
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum hesperium
swamp aster 49
Symphyotrichum puniceum
Marsh Fleawort 50
Tephroseris palustris
veiny meadow-rue 51
Thalictrum venulosum
False Lupine 20
Thermopsis rhombifolia
alsike clover 36
Trifolium hybridum
Red Clover 52
Trifolium pratense
White Clover 53
Trifolium repens
Common Arrowgrass 54
Triglochin maritima
marsh arrow-grass 55
Triglochin palustris
Scentless False Mayweed
Tripleurospermum perforata
Tower Mustard 19
Turritis glabra
Common Cattail 56
Typha latifolia
Stinging Nettle 57
Urtica dioica
Intermediate Bladderwort
Utricularia intermedia
lesser bladderwort 58
Utricularia minor
common bladderwort 59
Utricularia vulgaris
Vaccinium caespitosum 60
Vaccinium cespitosum
velvetleaf blueberry 3
Vaccinium myrtilloides
Lingonberry 61
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
American brooklime
Veronica americana
purslane speedwell
Veronica peregrina
squashberry 62
Viburnum edule
Viburnum opulus var. americanum 63
Viburnum opulus americanum
American Vetch 64
Vicia americana

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