PlantQuest Species List for King County, Washington

Scientific Name
(* Introduced)
Family Common Name Habitat Bloom Period
Agoseris glauca var. dasycephalaAsteraceaePale or short-beaked agoseris
Agrostis variabilisPoaceaemountain bentgrass, alpine bentgrass
Anemone lyalliiRanunculaceaeLyall's anemone, little mountain anemone or thimbleweedprairie or bald, subalpine or alpinemar, apr, may, jun, jul
Antennaria lanataAsteraceaewoolly pussytoes, woolly everlastingsubalpine or alpinejul, aug, sep
Balsamorhiza deltoideaAsteraceaedeltoid balsamroot, Puget balsamrootwestern forest, eastern forestmar, apr, may, jun, jul
Boechera lyalliiBrassicaceaeLyall's rockcresssubalpine or alpinejun, jul, aug
Calyptridium umbellatumMontiaceaepussypawseastern forest, subalpine or alpinejun, jul, aug
Castilleja parvifloraOrobanchaceaemountain Indian paintbrushsubalpine or alpinejun, jul, aug, sep
Castilleja parviflora var. oreopolaOrobanchaceaeMagenta paintbrushsubalpine or alpinejun, jul, aug, sep
Cherleria obtusilobaCaryophyllaceae
Delphinium nuttalliiRanunculaceae, Nuttall's larkspurprairie or baldmay, jun
Dodecatheon hendersoniiPrimulaceaebroad-leaved shooting star, Henderson's shooting star, mosquito billswestern forest, prairie or baldmar, apr, may, jun
Epilobium clavatumOnagraceaetalus willowherbsubalpine or alpinejun, jul, aug, sep
Eriogonum pyrolifoliumPolygonaceaeShasta buckwheat, alpine buckwheateastern forest, subalpine or alpinejun, jul, aug, sep
Eucephalus ledophyllusAsteraceaeCascade asterwestern forest, eastern forest, subalpine or alpinejul, aug, sep
Festuca viridulaPoaceaegreen-leaf fescueeastern forest, subalpine or alpinejun, jul
Harrimanella stellerianaEricaceaeAlaska bell-heather, alpine heathersubalpine or alpine, freshwaterjul, aug
Hieracium pilosella *Asteraceaemouse-ear hawkweedwestern forest, prairie or bald, disturbed areasjun, jul, aug
Juncus bolanderiJuncaceaeBolander's rushfreshwatermay
Lomatium triternatumApiaceaenineleaf biscuitrooteastern forest, prairie or bald, shrub-steppeapr, may, jun, jul
Lomatium utriculatumApiaceaecommon lomatium, spring goldprairie or baldapr, may, jun
Lupinus lepidus var. lepidusFabaceae western forest, eastern forest, prairie or bald, shrub-steppeapr, may, jun, jul
Lupinus lepidus var. lobbiiFabaceaePrairie lupinesubalpine or alpinejun, jul, aug
Micranthes integrifoliaSaxifragaceaewholeleaf saxifragewestern forest, eastern forest, prairie or bald, shrub-steppe, subalpine or alpine, freshwatermar, apr, may, jun, jul
Micranthes oreganaSaxifragaceaeOregon or bog saxifragefreshwaterapr, may, jun, jul
Myriophyllum heterophyllum *Haloragaceaecutleaf watermilfoilfreshwatermay, jun, jul, aug, sep, oct
Nothocalais alpestrisAsteraceaealpine lake prairie-dandelion, alpine lake agoserissubalpine or alpinejun, jul, aug
Oxyria digynaPolygonaceaealpine mountain-sorrelsubalpine or alpinejun, jul, aug
Pedicularis rainierensisOrobanchaceaeMt. Rainier lousewortsubalpine or alpinejul, aug
Sagittaria rigida *Alismataceaearrowhead, sessilefruitfreshwaterjun, jul, aug
Salix commutataSalicaceaeunder-green willow, variable willowwestern forest, eastern forest, subalpine or alpine, freshwaterjun, jul, aug, sep
Saxifraga cespitosaSaxifragaceaetufted alpine saxifragewestern forest, eastern forest, prairie or bald, subalpine or alpineapr, may, jun, jul, aug, sep
Silene acaulisCaryophyllaceaemoss campionsubalpine or alpinejun, jul, aug
Silene scouleri ssp. scouleriCaryophyllaceaeScouler's silene
Smelowskia ovalisBrassicaceaealpine false candytuft, short-fruited smelowskiasubalpine or alpinejun, jul, aug
Solidago missouriensisAsteraceaeMissouri goldenrodwestern forest, eastern forest, prairie or bald, shrub-steppe, disturbed areasjun, jul, aug, sep, oct
Trisetum spicatumPoaceaespike trisetum, narrow false oatwestern forest, eastern forest, subalpine or alpinejun, jul, aug, sep
Veronica regina-nivalisPlantaginaceae
Viola nuttallii var. praemorsaViolaceae
Woodwardia fimbriataBlechnaceaegiant chain-fernwestern forest, freshwaterjun, jul, aug, sep

Data from Consortium of PNW Herbaria and Burke Herbarium Image Collection.    Generated on January 24, 2022
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