Wildflowers and Scenery of the Canadian Rockies

Wildflowers from the Rockies

Index to Scientific Names

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Scientific NameCommon Name
Parnassia fimbriata Fringed grass-of-Parnassus
Parnassia palustris Northern grass-of-Parnassus
Pedicularis bracteosa Bracted lousewort
Pedicularis contorta Contorted lousewort
Pedicularis groenlandica Elephant's head
Penstemon confertus Yellow beardtongue
Penstemon ellipticus Creeping beardtongue
Petasites frigidus Sweet coltsfoot
Phacelia sericea Mountain phacelia
Phyllodoce empetriformis Pink mountain heather
Phyllodoce glanduliflora Yellow mountain heather
Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce
Picea glauca White spruce
Pinguicula vulgaris Butterwort
Pinus contorta Lodgepole pine
Pinus monticola Western white pine
Platanthera hyperborea Green-flowered bog orchid
Polygonum amphibium Water smartweed
Polygonum bistortoides Bistort
Polygonum viviparum Alpine bistort
Polystichum scopulinum Sword fern
Potentilla anserina Silverweed
Potentilla diversifolia Diverse-leaved cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa Shrubby cinquefoil
Primula mistassinica Dwarf Canadian primrose
Prunella vulgaris Selfheal
Pyrola asarifolia Pink wintergreen
Pyrola chlorantha Green-flowered wintergreen
Pyrola minor Lesser wintergreen
Pyrola picta White-veined wintergreen

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