Flora Of Washington (state)

This is a partial list of flora that are native to the U.S. state of Washington.

Plants sorted by family

Adoxaceae

* ''Sambucus nigra'' ― blue elderberry
* ''Sambucus racemosa'' ― red elderberry
* '' Viburnum edule'' ― high-bush cranberry
* '' Viburnum ellipticum'' ― common viburnum
* ''Viburnum opulus'' ― snowball viburnum

Asparagaceae

* ''Asparagus officinalis'' ― garden asparagus
* '' Brodiaea coronaria'' ― bluedick brodiea
* ''Camassia quamash'' ― common camas
* '' Camassia leichtlinii'' ― large camas
* '' Dichelostemma congestum'' ― ookow, northern saitas
* '' Maianthemum dilatatum'' ― false lily-of-the-valley
* '' Maianthemum racemosum'' ― feathery false lily-of-the-valley
* ''Maianthemum stellatum'' ― starry false lily-of-the-valley
* '' Muscari armeniacum'' ― garden grape-hyacinth
* ''Ornithogalum umbellatum'' ― sleepydick
* '' Triteleia grandiflora'' ― blue umber lily
* ''Triteleia hyacinthina'' ― white triteleia

Athyriaceae

* ''Athyrium filix-femina'' — common lady fern

Berberidaceae

* ''Achlys californica'' — vanillaleaf
* ''Achlys triphylla'' — vanillaleaf
* ''Berberis nervosa'' — dwarf Oregon-grape

* ''Mahonia aquifolium'' — Oregon-grape
* ''Vancouveria hexandra'' — white inside-out flower

Betulaceae

* ''Alnus incana'' — mountain alder
* ''Alnus rhombifolia'' — white alder
* ''Alnus rubra'' — red alder
* ''Alnus viridis'' — Siberian alder, Sitka alder, mountain alder
* ''Betula glandulosa'' — swamp birch

* '' Betula occidentalis'' — water birch, river birch
* ''Betula papyrifera'' — paper birch
* '' Betula pumila'' — bog birch, dwarf birch
* '' Corylus cornuta'' — California hazel, beaked hazel

Blechnaceae

* ''Blechnum spicant'' — deer fern

Boraginaceae

* '' Hydrophyllum tenuipes'' — Pacific waterleaf

Caprifoliaceae

* ''Symphoricarpos albus'' — snowberry, waxberry

Cannabaceae

* ''Celtis reticulata'' — western hackberry/netleaf hackberry

Cornaceae

* ''Cornus nuttallii'' — Pacific dogwood
* '' Cornus sericea'' — creek dogwood

* '' Cornus × unalaschkensis'' — western bunchberry

Cupressaceae

* ''Cupressus nootkatensis'' — Nootka cypress
* ''Juniperus communis'' — common juniper
* '' Juniperus maritima'' — seaside juniper

* '' Juniperus occidentalis'' — western juniper
* ''Juniperus scopulorum'' — Rocky Mountain juniper
* ''Thuja plicata'' — western redcedar

Cyperaceae

* ''Schoenoplectus acutus'' — tule

Dryopteridaceae

* '' Polystichum munitum'' — western sword fern

Ericaceae

* '' Arbutus menziesii'' — Pacific madrona
* ''Arctostaphylos uva-ursi'' — kinnickinnick
* ''Gaultheria shallon'' — salal

* '' Rhododendron macrophyllum'' — Pacific rhododendron
* ''Vaccinium ovatum'' — evergreen huckleberry
* ''Vaccinium parvifolium'' — red huckleberry

Fagaceae

* ''Chrysolepis chrysophylla'' — golden chinquapin
* ''Quercus garryana'' — Oregon white oak

Hydrangeaceae

* '' Philadelphus lewisii'' — Lewis's mock-orange

Liliaceae

* '' Clintonia uniflora'' ― bead lily, queen's cup
* '' Erythronium grandiflorum'' ― yellow glacier lily
* '' Erythronium oregonum'' ― white fawn lily
* '' Erythronium revolutum'' — pink fawn lily

Oleaceae

* '' Fraxinus latifolia'' — Oregon ash

Orchidaceae

* '' Goodyera oblongifolia'' — rattlesnake plantain
* '' Cephalanthera austiniae'' — phantom orchid
* ''Calypso bulbosa'' — fairy-slipper
* '' Corallorhiza maculata'' — spotted coralroot
* '' Corallorhiza mertensiana'' — pacific coralroot
* '' Corallorhiza striata'' — striped coralroot
* '' Platanthera stricta'' — slender bog orchid
* '' Platanthera dilatata'' — white bog orchid
* '' Spiranthes romanzoffiana'' — hooded ladies tresses
* ''Neottia cordata'' — heartleaf twayblade
* '' Neottia banksiana'' — northwestern twayblade
* '' Cypripedium montanum'' — mountain ladies slipper
* '' Platanthera elegans'' — elegant rein orchid
* '' Platanthera unalascensis'' — alaska rein orchid
* '' Platanthera elongata'' — denseflower rein orchid
* '' Platanthera transversa'' — flat spurred piperia
* '' Platanthera ephemerantha'' — whiteflower rein orchid
* ''Platanthera orbiculata'' — round leaved bog orchid
* '' Epipactis gigantea'' — stream orchid

Paeoniaceae

* '' Paeonia brownii'' — native peony

Papaveraceae

* ''Dicentra formosa'' — Pacific bleeding heart

Pinaceae

* ''Abies amabilis'' — Pacific silver fir
* ''Abies grandis'' — grand fir
* ''Abies lasiocarpa'' — subalpine fir
* ''Abies procera'' — noble fir
* '' Larix lyallii'' — alpine larch
* ''Larix occidentalis'' — western larch
* ''Picea engelmannii'' — Engelmann spruce
* ''Picea glauca'' — white spruce, western white spruce

* ''Picea sitchensis'' — Sitka spruce
* ''Pinus albicaulis'' — whitebark pine
* ''Pinus contorta'' — lodgepole pine
* '' Pinus monticola'' — western white pine
* ''Pinus ponderosa'' — ponderosa pine
* ''Pseudotsuga menziesii'' — Douglas fir
* ''Tsuga heterophylla'' — western hemlock
* ''Tsuga mertensiana'' — mountain hemlock

Plantaginaceae

* '' Penstemon acuminatus'' — sharpleaf penstemon
* '' Penstemon barrettiae'' — Barrett's beardtongue
* '' Penstemon cardwellii'' — T.J. Howell Cardwell's beardtongue

* '' Penstemon palmeri'' — Palmer's penstemon
* '' Penstemon rupicola'' — cliff beardtongue

Polypodiaceae

* '' Polypodium glycyrrhiza'' — licorice fern

Ranunculaceae

* ''Actaea rubra'' ― baneberry
* '' Anemone deltoidea'' ― three-leaved anemone, Pacific white anemone, Columbian windflower
* '' Anemone multifida'' ― cut-leaf anemone
* ''Aquilegia formosa'' ― red columbine
* '' Caltha biflora'' ― two-flowered marsh marigold
* '' Caltha leptosepala'' ― white marsh marigold
* '' Coptis asplenifolia'' ― fern-leaved goldthread
* '' Delphinium menziesii'' ― Menzie's larkspur
* '' Pulsatilla occidentalis'', syn. ''Anemone occidentalis'' ― western anemone, white pasqueflower
* ''Ranunculus eschscholtzii'' ― Eschscholtz's buttercup
* '' Ranunculus flammula'' ― lesser spearwort, creeping spearwort, banewort
* '' Ranunculus occidentalis'' ― western buttercup
* '' Ranunculus uncinatus'' ― little buttercup
* '' Thalictrum occidentale'' ― western meadowrue
* ''Trautvetteria caroliniensis'' ― false bugbane
* '' Trollius laxus'' ― globeflower

Rhamnaceae

* ''Rhamnus purshiana'' — cascara buckthorn

Rosaceae

* ''Amelanchier alnifolia'' ― saskatoon, Pacific serviceberry
* '' Aruncus dioicus'' — goat's beard
* '' Geum calthifolium'' ― caltha-leaved avens
* '' Geum macrophyllum'' ― large-leaved avens
* '' Leutkea pectinata'' ― partridgefoot
* '' Oemleria cerasiformis'' — osoberry
* ''Physocarpus capitatus'' — Pacific ninebark
* '' Potentilla anserina'' ― silverweed
* '' Potentilla flabellifolia'' ― fan-leaved cinquefoil
* '' Potentilla villosa'' ― villous cinquefoil
* ''Rosa nutkana'' — thimbleberry
* '' Rubus spectabilis'' — salmonberry
* ''Rubus ursinus'' — trailing blackberry, California dewberry
* '' Sanguisorba canadensis'' ― Sitka burnet
* '' Sanguisorba officinalis'' ― great burnet
* '' Sibbaldia procumbens'' ― sibbaldia

Salicaceae

* ''Populus tremuloides'' — quaking aspen
* ''Populus trichocarpa'' — black cottonwood
* ''Salix amygdaloides'' — peach-leaf willow
* ''Salix arctica'' — Arctic willow
* '' Salix barclayi'' — Barclay's willow
* '' Salix bebbiana'' — gray willow, Bebb's willow, long-beak willow
* '' Salix boothii'' — Booth's willow
* '' Salix brachycarpa'' — small-fruit willow
* '' Salix candida'' — sage willow
* '' Salix cascadensis'' — Cascade willow
* '' Salix columbiana'' — Columbia River willow
* '' Salix commutata'' — under-green willow
* '' Salix drummondiana'' — Drummond's willow
* '' Salix eastwoodiae'' — Sierra willow
* '' Salix exigua'' — narrow-leaf willow, coyote willow
* '' Salix farriae'' — Farr's willow
* '' Salix fragilis'' — crack willow
* '' Salix geyeriana'' — Geyer's willow

* ''Salix glauca'' — gray willow
* '' Salix hookeriana'' — coastal willow
* '' Salix lasiandra'' — Pacific willow
* '' Salix lasiolepis'' — arroyo willow
* '' Salix maccalliana'' — Maccalla's willow
* '' Salix melanopsis'' — dusky willow
* '' Salix monochroma'' — one-color willow
* '' Salix nivalis'' — dwarf snow willow
* '' Salix pedicellaris'' — bog willow
* '' Salix petrophila'' — alpine willow
* '' Salix planifolia'' — tea-leaved willow
* '' Salix prolixa'' — Mackenzie's willow
* '' Salix pseudomonticola'' — false mountain willow
* '' Salix scouleriana'' — Scouler's willow
* '' Salix sessilifolia'' — sessile-leaf willow
* '' Salix sitchensis'' — Sitka willow
* '' Salix tweedyi'' — Tweedy's willow
* '' Salix vestita'' — rock willow

Sapindaceae

* '' Acer circinatum'' — vine maple
* ''Acer glabrum'' — Douglas maple

* ''Acer macrophyllum'' — big-leaf maple

Saxifragaceae

* '' Boykinia occidentalis'' ― coast boykinia, western boykinia
* '' Chrysosplenium glechomifolium'' ― Pacific golden saxifrage
* '' Heuchera glabra'' ― smooth alumroot
* '' Heuchera micrantha'' ― small-flowered alumroot
* '' Leptarrhena pyrolifolia'' ― leatherleaf saxifrage
* '' Lithophragma parviflorum'' ― small-flowered woodland star
* ''Micranthes ferruginea'' ― Alaska saxifrage
* '' Micranthes occidentalis'' ― western saxifrage
* ''Micranthes tolmiei'' ― Tolmie's saxifrage
* '' Mitella breweri'' ― brewer's mitrewort
* '' Mitella pentandra'' ― five-stamened mitrewort
* '' Saxifraga bronchialis'' ― spotted saxifrage, prickly saxifrage
* ''Saxifraga cespitosa'' ― tufted saxifrage
* ''Saxifraga oppositifolia'' ― purple mountain saxifrage
* '' Tellima grandiflora'' ― fringecup
* '' Tiarella trifoliata'' ― foamflower
* '' Tolmiea menziesii'' ― piggy-back plant, youth-on-age

Taxaceae

* ''Taxus brevifolia'' — Pacific yew

Tofieldiaceae

* '' Triantha occidentalis'' — western false asphodel

Zosteraceae

* ''Zostera marina'' — marine eelgrass

See also

* List of fauna of Washington (state)

References

Burke Museum (WTU) Image Collection

External links

Washington Flora Checklist

Checklist from the Flora of the Pacific Northwest
2nd edition

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