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Vascular Plants of Calgary

The attached list is of vascular plants that are noted in the “Calgary’s Natural Areas” book that was edited by Harold Pinel and published through Calgary Field Naturalists' Society in 1980. Common names have been referenced to ACIMS 2015 list of Alberta's Vascular plants.

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vernal water-starwort 1
Callitriche palustris
yellow paintbrush 2
Castilleja cusickii
common red paintbrush 3
Castilleja miniata
dwarf snapdragon 4
Chaenorhinum minus
hemp-nettle 5
Galeopsis tetrahit
ground ivy 6
Glechoma hederacea
common mare's-tail 7
Hippuris vulgaris
Dalmatian toadflax 8
Linaria dalmatica
common toadflax 9
Linaria vulgaris
wild mint 10
Mentha arvensis
wild bergamot 11
Monarda fistulosa
catnip 12
Nepeta cataria
clustered broom-rape 13
Aphyllon fasciculatum
one-flowered cancer-root 14
Aphyllon uniflorum
owl-clover 13
Orthocarpus luteus
elephant's-head 8
Pedicularis groenlandica
yellow beardtongue 15
Penstemon confertus
smooth blue beardtongue 16
Penstemon nitidus
slender blue beardtongue 15
Penstemon procerus
common butterwort 17
Pinguicula vulgaris
common plantain 18
Plantago major
heal-all 19
Prunella vulgaris
yellow rattle 20
Rhinanthus minor
marsh skullcap 7
Scutellaria galericulata
marsh hedge-nettle 21
Stachys pilosa
common bladderwort 22
Utricularia vulgaris
common mullein 20
Verbascum thapsus
American brooklime 23
Veronica americana
spiked speedwell 7
Veronica longifolia

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