Plants - Wild Latitudes Alaska Tour

This guide includes all of the plant species that could possibly be seen on the Alaska birding and wildlife tour run by Wild Latitudes.

Himalayan balsam 1
Impatiens glandulifera
Red Huckleberry 2
Vaccinium parvifolium
Rusty Menziesia 3
Menziesia ferruginea
Lingonberry 4
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
pinesap 5
Monotropa hypopitys
liverleaf wintergreen 6
Pyrola asarifolia asarifolia
One-flowered Wintergreen 7
Moneses uniflora
green-flowered wintergreen 8
Pyrola chlorantha
Oval-leaf Blueberry 9
Vaccinium ovalifolium
bog bilberry 10
Vaccinium uliginosum
bearberry 11
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
black crowberry 12
Empetrum nigrum
swamp laurel 13
Kalmia polifolia
one-sided wintergreen 14
Orthilia secunda
bog wintergreen 15
Pyrola asarifolia
lesser wintergreen 16
Pyrola minor
chickweed-wintergreen 17
Trientalis europaea
dwarf bilberry 18
Vaccinium cespitosum
Touch-me-not Balsam 19
Impatiens noli-tangere
Wild Rosemary 20
Andromeda polifolia
bog cranberry 21
Vaccinium oxycoccos
Sweet-flower Rock-jasmine 22
Androsace chamaejasme
leatherleaf 23
Chamaedaphne calyculata
Moss Heather 24
Harrimanella stelleriana
Diapensia 16
Diapensia lapponica
Arctic bell-heather 25
Cassiope tetragona
red manzanita 26
Arctostaphylos rubra
Alaskan pincushion plant 27
Diapensia obovata
Gorman's Douglasia
Douglasia gormanii
Tall Jacob's-ladder 28
Polemonium acutiflorum
Wedge-leaf Primrose 29
Primula cuneifolia
Arctic Primrose 30
Primula eximia
Jones Primrose 31
Primula incana
Sleepy Primrose
Primula nutans
Arctic wintergreen 32
Pyrola grandiflora
Lapland Azalea 33
Rhododendron lapponicum
Labrador tea 20
Rhododendron groenlandicum
alpine bearberry 34
Arctous alpina
alpine azalea 35
Kalmia procumbens
Lehmann's Sweet-flowered Fairy-candelabra 36
Androsace chamaejasme lehmanniana
Arctic Starflower 37
Trientalis europaea arctica
Bog Rosemary
Andromeda polifolia polifolia
Wedgeleaf Primrose 38
Primula cuneifolia saxifragifolia
Lapland Azalea 36
Rhododendron lapponicum lapponicum
Marsh Labrador-tea 39
Rhododendron tomentosum decumbens
dark-throated shooting star 40
Primula pauciflora
Sierra shooting star 41
Primula jeffreyi
marsh Labrador tea 16
Rhododendron tomentosum
Northern Shootingstar 28
Primula frigida

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