PlantQuest Species List for Whitman County, Washington

Scientific Name
(* Introduced)
Family Common Name Habitat Bloom Period
Abronia melliferaNyctaginaceaewhite sand verbena, honey-scented sand-verbenashrub-steppemay, jun, jul
Acer saccharinum *Sapindaceaesilver maplefreshwater, disturbed areasmar, apr
Achnatherum hymenoidesPoaceaeIndian ricegrassshrub-steppemay, jun
Astragalus sclerocarpusFabaceaewoody-pod milk-vetch, stalked-pod milk-vetcheastern forest, shrub-steppemay
Atriplex heterosperma *AmaranthaceaeRussian atriplex or orachshrub-steppe, disturbed areasjun, jul, aug
Berula incisaApiaceae
Bolboschoenus maritimus ssp. paludosusCyperaceaesalt-marsh bulrush
Brickellia grandifloraAsteraceaetasselflower brickellbush, large flowered tasselflower, large flowered thoroughworteastern forest, shrub-steppejul, aug, sep, oct
Castilleja thompsoniiOrobanchaceaeThompson's Indian paintbrusheastern forest, shrub-steppe, subalpine or alpinemay, jun, jul, aug, sep
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. lanceolatusAsteraceaeGreen rabbit-brush jul, aug, sep
Erigeron filifoliusAsteraceaethreadleaf fleabaneeastern forest, shrub-steppemay, jun, jul, aug
Erigeron piperianusAsteraceaePiper's fleabaneshrub-steppemay, jun
Eriogonum thymoidesPolygonaceaethyme buckwheat, thyme-leaf wild buckwheateastern forest, shrub-steppeapr, may, jun
Hackelia ciliataBoraginaceaeOkanogan stickseedeastern forest, shrub-steppemay, jun
Heliotropium curassavicumHeliotropiaceaesalt heliotrope, seaside heliotropeshrub-steppejun, jul, aug, sep
Hymenopappus filifolius var. filifoliusAsteraceaeColumbia cut-lf may, jun, jul
Isoetes howelliiIsoetaceaeHowell's quillwort no flowers
Juncus uncialisJuncaceaetwelfth rush, inch-high rushfreshwatermay, jun
Lemna trisulcaAraceaestar duckweed, ivy or ivy-leaved duckweedfreshwaterjun, jul, aug, sep
Limosella aquaticaScrophulariaceaewater mudwort, awl-leaf mudwortshrub-steppe, freshwaterjun, jul, aug, sep, oct
Lupinus lepidus var. aridusFabaceaeprairie lupine
Lupinus sulphureus var. bingenensisFabaceae
Microgilia minutifloraPolemoniaceae
Navarretia leucocephala ssp. minimaPolemoniaceaeLeast navarretia may, jun, jul
Oreocarya glomerataBoraginaceae
Oreocarya spiculiferaBoraginaceae
Pectocarya penicillataBoraginaceaesleeping combseed, winged pectocarya, shortleaf combseedshrub-steppeapr, may, jun
Phlox caespitosaPolemoniaceaetufted phlox, clumped phloxeastern forest, shrub-steppeapr, may, jun
Polygonum polygaloides ssp. polygaloidesPolygonaceae
Potamogeton nodosusPotamogetonaceaelong-leaved pondweed, Loddon's pondweedfreshwaterjun, jul, aug
Potentilla supina ssp. paradoxaRosaceaebushy cinquefoil
Psilocarphus oregonusAsteraceaeOregon woollyheadsshrub-steppemar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug
Puccinellia distans *Poaceaeweeping alkaligrassfreshwater, disturbed areasjun, jul, aug
Salvia dorrii var. incanaLamiaceaegray-ball sage, fleshy sage
Schoenoplectus pungensCyperaceaecommon bulrush, common threesquarefreshwatermay, jun, jul, aug
Schoenoplectus saximontanusCyperaceaeRocky Mountain bulrush
Townsendia floriferAsteraceaeshowy townsendia, showy Townsend-daisyshrub-steppemay, jun, jul
Triglochin maritimaJuncaginaceaeseaside arrow-grassfreshwatermay, jun, jul, aug
Veronica catenata *Plantaginaceaechain speedwellfreshwaterjun, jul
Viola glabellaViolaceaepioneer violetwestern forest, eastern forest, freshwatermar, apr, may, jun, jul

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