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…
Vaccinium ovalifolium Sm.
Common name: Oval-leaved blueberry Family: Ericaceae Information: This species is a dwarf shrub, with edible berries. It grows in moist…
Phyllodoce empetriformis (Sm.) D. Don
Common name: Pink mountain heather Family: Ericaceae Information: This plant has needles and are evergreens, in which a pink flower…
Cassiope mertensiana (Bong.) G.Don
Common name: Western bell heather Family: Ericaceae Information: This plant is a dwarf shrub with small hairs on the leaves. It…
Rhododendron albiflorum Hook.
Common name: White-flowered rhododendron Family: Ericaceae Information: The white-flowered rohodendron is found in moist coniferous forests, wet glades, and along…
Vaccinium membranaceum Douglas ex Torr.
Common name: Black Huckleberry Family: Ericaceae Information: This is a common edible shrub found in the understory in dry to…
Pterospora andromedea Nutt.
Common name: Pinedrop Family: Ericaceae Information: Pterospora andromedea is a saprophyte, meaning it is parasitic and gains its nutrients from dead…