Arnica rydbergii Greene
Common name: Rydberg’s arnica Family: Compositae Information: Rydberg’s arnica occurs in dry slopes, rocky ridges and meadows often inland of…
Hydrophyllum capitatum Douglas ex Benth.
Common name: Ballhead waterleaf Family: Boraginaceae (Sub-family: Hydrophyllaceae) Information: Occurs in montane to subalpine zones in mesic to dry forested…
Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh
Common name: Western spring beauty Family: Montiaceae (formerly Portulaceae) Information: Moist meadows and snowbanks at middle to high elevations (Pojar…
Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC.
Common name: Red columbine Family: Ranunculaceae Information: Common from low to treeline elevations. Openings to shaded sites, moist to rocky….
Caltha leptosepala DC
Common name: Alpine white marsh marigold / Mountain marsh marigold Family: Ranunculaceae Information: Common along streambanks, areas of seepage, avalanche…
Ranunculus eschscholtzii Schltdl.
Common name: Subalpine buttercup Family: Ranunculaceae Information: Subalpine to alpine species in mountain meadows, stream-banks, avalanche tracks. Photo: An open…
Viola glabella Nutt.
Common name: Stream violet Family: Violaceae Information: Wet areas near streams in low to alpine elevations. Photo: Mesic stream-side area…
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
Common name: Common bearberry / kinnikinnick Family: Ericaceae Information: Common from low to alpine elevations in well-drained (sandy) soils in…
Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz.
Common name: Round-leaved violet Family: Violaceae Information: Montane to alpine areas in shady forest understories and areas with seepage at…
Senecio integerriumus Nutt.
Common name: Western groundsel Family: Compositae Information: Basal leaves are described as thick and somewhat succulent. Common in Coast-Cascade mountains south…