Wildflowers and Scenery of the Canadian Rockies

Wildflowers from the Rockies

Index to Scientific Names

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Scientific NameCommon Name
Achillea millefolium Yarrow
Actaea rubra Baneberry
Agoseris aurantiaca Orange agoseris
Agoseris glauca Yellow-flowered false dandelion
Agoseris lackschewitzii Pink-flowered agoseris
Allium cernum Nodding onion
Allium schoenoprasum Purple onion
Alnus crispa ssp. sinuata Sitka alder
Alnus incana Mountain alder
Amelanchier alnifolia Saskatoon
Anaphalis margaritacea Pearly everlasting
Androsace chamaejasme Sweet-flowered androsace
Anemone multifida Wind flower
Anemone occidentalis Western anemone
Anemone parviflora Few-flowered anemone
Anemone patens ssp. multifida Prairie crocus
Antennaria lanata Woolly pussytoes
Antennaria rosea Pink pussytoes
Apocynum androsaemifolium Spreading dogbane
Aquilegia brevistyla Blue columbine
Aquilegia flavescens Yellow columbine
Aquilegia formosa Red-flowered columbine
Aquilegia sp. Columbine
Aralia nudicaulis Wild sarsaparilla
Arceuthobium campylopodum Western dwarf mistletoe
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry
Arnica cordifolia Heart-leaved arnica
Arnica mollis Hairy arnica
Artemisia norvegica Mountain sagewort
Aruncus dioicus Goat's beard
Aster conspicuus Showy aster
Aster ericoides ssp. pansus Tufted white prairie aster
Aster foliaceus Leafy aster
Aster laevis Smooth aster
Aster sibiricus Arctic aster
Astragalus adsurgens Ascending purple milkvetch
Astragalus agrestis Field milkvetch
Astragalus alpinus Alpine milkvetch
Astragalus miser Timber milkvetch

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