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 ↓

Common Yarrow 1
Achillea millefolium
Siberian Yarrow
Achillea sibirica
red baneberry 2
Actaea rubra
Moschatel 3
Adoxa moschatellina
Anise Hyssop 4
Agastache foeniculum
roadside agrimony 5
Agrimonia striata
Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia
Alnus incana tenuifolia
Alnus viridis ssp. crispa
Alnus viridis crispa
Saskatoon 6
Amelanchier alnifolia
Wild Rosemary 7
Andromeda polifolia
pygmy-flower rock-jasmine 8
Androsace septentrionalis
Meadow Anemone 9
Anemone canadensis
Thimbleweed 10
Anemone cylindrica
Anemone virginiana var. riparia
Anemone virginiana riparia
Field Pussytoes 11
Antennaria neglecta
small-leaf pussytoes 12
Antennaria parvifolia
Pink Everlasting 13
Antennaria rosea
Spreading Dogbane 14
Apocynum androsaemifolium
Indian Hemp 15
Apocynum cannabinum
Hairy Rock-cress 16
Arabis hirsuta
wild sarsaparilla 17
Aralia nudicaulis
Pinemat Manzanita 18
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
chamisso arnica 19
Arnica chamissonis
heartleaf arnica 20
Arnica cordifolia
biennial wormwood 21
Artemisia biennis
Field Wormwood 21
Artemisia campestris
tarragon 21
Artemisia dracunculus
fringed sagebrush 22
Artemisia frigida
White Sagebrush 21
Artemisia ludoviciana
field milkvetch
Astragalus agrestis
American Milkvetch
Astragalus americanus
Canadian Milkvetch 21
Astragalus canadensis
Spear-leaved Orache 23
Atriplex prostrata
Russian-pigweed
Axyris amaranthoides
dwarf resin birch
Betula glandulosa
Alaska Paper Birch
Betula neoalaskana
paper birch 24
Betula papyrifera
Betula pumila var. glandulifera
Betula pumila glandulifera
nodding bur-marigold 25
Bidens cernua
spreadingpod rockcress 26
Boechera divaricarpa
Marsh-marigold 27
Caltha palustris
Harebell 28
Campanula rotundifolia
Great Northern Aster
Canadanthus modestus
Siberian peashrub 7
Caragana arborescens
Pennsylvania bittercress 29
Cardamine pensylvanica
Caraway
Carum carvi
Giant red Indian paintbrush 30
Castilleja miniata
Field Chickweed 31
Cerastium arvense
Nodding Chickweed 32
Cerastium nutans
Coontail 33
Ceratophyllum demersum
Fireweed 34
Chamerion angustifolium
Lamb's Quarters 35
Chenopodium album
Strawberry Blite 36
Chenopodium capitatum
Chenopodium glaucum var. salinum
Chenopodium glaucum salinum
Iowa Golden-saxifrage
Chrysosplenium iowense
Northern Golden-carpet
Chrysosplenium tetrandrum
Spotted Water Hemlock 8
Cicuta maculata
Cowbane 38
Cicuta virosa
Canada thistle 40
Cirsium arvense
dwarf thistle 41
Cirsium drummondii
Flodman's Thistle
Cirsium flodmanii
Purple Clematis 42
Clematis occidentalis
Bastard Toadflax 43
Comandra umbellata
marsh cinquefoil 44
Comarum palustre
Canadian Bunchberry 7
Cornus canadensis
red osier dogwood 45
Cornus sericea
golden corydalis 46
Corydalis aurea
beaked hazelnut 47
Corylus cornuta
Crataegus chrysocarpa var. chrysocarpa
Crataegus chrysocarpa chrysocarpa
Wood Whitlow-grass 35
Draba nemorosa
Round-leaved Sundew 31
Drosera rotundifolia
Silverberry 21
Elaeagnus commutata
fringed willowherb 48
Epilobium ciliatum
Linear-leaf Willowherb 26
Epilobium leptophyllum
marsh willowherb 49
Epilobium palustre
Erigeron acris var. kamtschaticus
Erigeron acris kamtschaticus
Annual Fleabane 50
Erigeron annuus
Smooth fleabane
Erigeron glabellus
short-rayed fleabane 20
Erigeron lonchophyllus
Philadelphia Fleabane 51
Erigeron philadelphicus
Wormseed Mustard 52
Erysimum cheiranthoides
Upland Eyebright
Euphrasia frigida
Showy Aster
Eurybia conspicua
Woodland strawberry 53
Fragaria vesca
Virginia Strawberry 54
Fragaria virginiana
Common hemp-nettle 55
Galeopsis tetrahit
northern bedstraw 56
Galium boreale
Bog Bedstraw
Galium labradoricum
Three-petal bedstraw 57
Galium trifidum
Fragrant Bedstraw 37
Galium triflorum
Creeping Snowberry 37
Gaultheria hispidula
autumn gentian 58
Gentianella amarella
Northern Cranesbill 37
Geranium bicknellii
Richardson's Geranium 59
Geranium richardsonii
yellow avens
Geum aleppicum
large-leaved avens 2
Geum macrophyllum

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