Central Washington Flora Project


Paeoniaceae
Pinaceae
Plantaginaceae
Primulaceae
Polemoniaceae
Polygonaceae
Polypodiaceae
Portulacaceae
Pteridaceae



Paeoniaceae- Peony Family

Paeonia

Paeonia brownii- Brown's Peony


Pinaceae- Pine Family

Abies

Abies amabilis- Red Fir (1000-4000 ft. in west Cascades)
Abies grandis- Grand Fir
Abies lasiocarpa- Subalpine Fir (2500 ft. to timberline)
Abies procera- Noble Fir

Larix

Larix lyallii- Tamarack
Larix occidentalis- Mountain Larch

Picea

Picea engelmannii- Engelmann Spruce

Pinus

Pinus albicaulis- White Bark Pine (at or near timberline)
Pinus contorta var. latifolia- Lodgepole Pine
Pinus monticola- Western White Pine
Pinus ponderosa- Ponderosa Pine

Pseudotsuga

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca- Douglas Fir (eastern WA)
Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii- Douglas Fir

Tsuga

Tsuga heterophylla- Western Hemlock
Tsuga mertensiana- Mountain Hemlock (4000 to 7000 ft.)

Plantaginaceae- Plantain Family

Plantago

Plantago patagonica- Indian Wheat


Polemoniaceae- Phlox Family

Collomia

Collomia debilis var. debilis- Alpine Collomia
Collomia debilis var. larsenii- Alpine Collomia (high elevation, known from ?)
Collomia grandiflora- Large-flowered Collomia
Collomia linearis- Narrow-leaf Collomia
Collomia tenella- Diffuse Collomia
Collomia tinctoria- Yellow Staining Collomia

Eriastrum

Eriastrum sparsiflorum var. wilcoxii- Few-flowered Eriastrum (Grant Co.)

Gilia

Gilia aggregata var. aggregata- Scarlet Gilia
Gilia capillaris- Smooth-leaved Gilia
Gilia capitata var. capitata- Bluefield Gilia
Gilia leptomeria var. leptomeria- Great Basin Gilia
Gilia minutiflora- Small-flowered Gilia
Gilia sinuata var. sinuata- Shy Gilia

Leptodactylon

Leptodactylon pungens- Prickly Phlox

Linanthastrum

Linanthastrum nuttallii- Nuttall's Linanthastrum

Microsteris

Microsteris gracilis var. gracilis- Pink Microsteris
Microsteris gracilis var. humilior- Pink Microsteris

Navarretia

Navarretia breweri- Yellow-flowered Navarretia
Navarretia divaricata- Mountain Navarretia
Navarretia intertexta var. propinqua- Needle-leaf Navarretia
Navarretia minima- Least Navarretia (Klickitat Co. and south)
Navarretia tagetina- Marigold Navarretia (Klickitat Co. and south)

Phlox

Phlox caespitosa- Tufted Phlox
Phlox diffusa var. longistylis- Spreading Phlox
Phlox hendersonii- Henderson's Phlox
Phlox hoodii- Hood's Phlox
Phlox longifolia- Longleaf Phlox
Phlox muscoides- Moss Phlox (irregularly in east Cascades)
Phlox speciosa- Showy Phlox


Polygonaceae- Polygonaceae Family

Chorizanthe

Chorizanthe watsonii- Watson's Spineflower

Eriogonum

Eriogonum douglasii var. douglasii- Douglas' Buckwheat
Eriogonum sphaerocephalum var. sphaerocephalum- Rock Buckwheat
Eriogonum compositum var. lancifolium- Northern Buckwheat
Eriogonum compositum var. leianthum- Northern Buckwheat
Eriogonum heracleoides var. angustifolium- Parsnip-flowered Buckwheat
Eriogonum heracleoides var. minus- Parsnip-flowered Buckwheat
Eriogonum umbellatum var. subalpinum- Sulfur Flower Buckwheat
Eriogonum umbellatum var. hypoleium- Sulfur Flower Buckwheat
Eriogonum umbellatum var. umbellatum- Sulfur Flower Buckwheat
Eriogonum pyrolifolium var. coryphaeum- Alpine Buckwheat
Eriogonum pyrolifolium var. pyrolifolium- Oarleaf Buckwheat
Eriogonum thymoides- Thyme-leaved Buckwheat
Eriogonum microthecum var. laxiflorum- Slenderbush Buckwheat
Eriogonum elatum- Tall Buckwheat
Eriogonum niveum- Snow Buckwheat
Eriogonum strictum ssp. proliferum var. anserinum- Strict Buckwheat
Eriogonum strictum ssp. proliferum var. glabrum- Strict Buckwheat
Eriogonum strictum ssp. proliferum var. proliferum- Strict Buckwheat
Eriogonum ovalifolium var. nivale- Oval-leaved Buckwheat
Eriogonum ovalifolium var. celsum- Oval-leaved Buckwheat
Eriogonum vimineum var. vimineum- Broom Buckwheat
Eriogonum spergulinum var. reddingianum- Spurry Buckwheat

Oxyria

Oxyria digyna- Mountian Sorrel

Oxytheca

Oxytheca dendroides- Oxytheca

Polygonum

Polygonum minimum- Broadleaf Knotweed
Polygonum ramosissimum- Bushy Knotweed
Polygonum viviparum- European Bistort
Polygonum bistortoides- American Bistort
Polygonum punctatum- Water Smartweed
Polygonum austiniae- Austin's Knotweed
Polygonum majus- Wiry Knotweed
Polygonum douglasii var. douglasii- Douglas' Knotweed
Polygonum douglasii var. latifolium- Mountain Knotweed
Polygonum nuttallii- Nuttall's Knotweed
Polygonum sperulariaeforme- Spurry Knotweed
Polygonum watsonii- Water Knotweed (Grant Co.)
Polygonum confertiflorum- Closeflowered Knotweed (Kittitas Co.)
Polygonum kelloggii- Kellogg's Knotweed
Polygonum sawatchense- Sawatch Knotweed
Polygonum fowleri- Fowler's Knotweed
Polygonum phytolaccaefolium- Alpine Knotweed
Polygonum newberryi var. glabrum- Newberry's Fleeceflower
Polygonum newberryi var. newberryi- Newberry's Fleeceflower
Polygonum coccineum- Water Smartweed
Polygonum amphibium- Water Smartweed
Polygonum hydropiperoides var. hydropiperoides- Waterpepper
Polygonum hydropiperoides var. setaceum- Waterpepper (Okanogan Co.)

Rumex

Rumex paucifolius- Alpine Sorrel
Rumex venosus- Veiny Dock
Rumex persicarioides- Yellow Dock
Rumex maritimus- Seaside Dock
Rumex occidentalis var. occidentalis- Western Dock
Rumex occidentalis var. procerus- Western Dock
Rumex salicifolius ssp. salicifolius- Willow Dock (mainly west Cascades)
Rumex salicifolius ssp. triangulivalvis var. angustivalvis- Willow Dock
Rumex salicifolius ssp. triangulivalvis var. triangulivalvis- Willow Dock


Polypodiaceae- Polypody Family

Polypodium

Polypodium amorphum Suksdorf- Polypody
Polypodium heperium Maxon- Western Polypody


Portulacaceae- Purslane Family

Claytonia

Claytonia lanceolata var. chrysantha- Western Spring Beauty ( Mt. Baker)
Claytonia lanceolata var. lanceolata- Western Spring Beauty
Claytonia megarhiza var. nivalis- Wenatchee Spring Beauty

Lewisia

Lewisia columbiana var. columbiana- Columbia Lewisia
Lewisia columbiana var. rupicola- Columbia Lewisia ( Mt. Rainier and south)
Lewisia pygmaea var. pygmaea- Alpine Lewisia
Lewisia rediviva- Bitterroot
Lewisia triphylla- Threeleaf Lewisia
Lewisia tweedyi- Tweedy's Lewisia

Montia

Montia parvifolia var. parvifolia- Littleleaf Montia
Montia diffusa- Branching Montia (mainly west Cascades)
Montia dichotoma- Dwarf Montia
Montia chamissoi- Water Montia
Montia fontana var. tenerrima- Water Chickweed
Montia linearis- Narrow-leaf Montia
Montia cordifolia- Broadleaf Montia
Montia perfoliata- Miner's Lettuce
Montia sibirica var. bulbifera- Western Springbeauty (occasionally in WA)
Montia sibirica var. sibirica- Western Springbeauty
Montia spathulata- Pale Montia (usually west Cascades)

Spraguea

Spraguea umbellata var. caudicifera- Pussypaws

Talinium

Talinium spinescens- Spinescent Fameflower
Talinium okanoganense- Okanogan Fameflower (Okanogan Co.)


Primulaceae- Primrose Family

Androsace

Androsace septentrionalis- Northern Fairy Candelabra

Centunculus

Centunculus minimus- Chaffweed

Dodecatheon

Dodecatheon conjugens var. conjugens- Slimpod Shooting Star
Dodecatheon conjugens var. viscidum- Desert Shooting Star
Dodecatheon cusickii- Sticky Shooting Star
Dodecatheon dentatum- White Shooting Star
Dodecatheon jeffreyi- Tall Shooting Star
Dodecatheon pulchellum var. pulchellum- Few-flowered Shooting Star

Douglasia

Douglasia nivalis- Snow Douglasia

Glaux

Glaux maritima- Saltwort

Lysimachia

Lysimachia ciliata- Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia thyrsiflora- Tufted Loosestrife

Trientalis

Trientalis arctica- Northern Starflower
Trientalis latifolia- Western Starflower


Pteridaceae- Maidenhair Fern Family

Adiantum

Adiantum aleuticum (Ruprecht) Paris- Northern Maidenhair Fern
    syn: Adiantum pedatum L.

Aspidotis

Aspidotis densa (Brackenridge in Wilkes) Lellinger- Indian's Dream

Cheilanthes

Cheilanthes feei T. Moore- Slender Lipfern
Cheilanthes gracillima D.C. Eaton in Emory- Lace Fern

Cryptogramma

Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Brown in Franklin- American Parsley Fern
    syn: Cryptogramma crispa L.
Cryptogramma stelleri (S.G. Gmelin) Prantl in Engler- Steller's Rock Brake (northern WA and north)
Cryptogramma cascadensis E.R. Alverson- Cascade Parsley Fern

Pallaea

Pallaea breweri D.C. Eaton- Brewer's Cliff Brake
Pallaea glabella Mettenius ex Kuhn ssp. simplex (Butters) A. Love & D. Love- Smooth Cliff Brake
    syn: Pallaea glabella Mettenius ex Kuhn var. simplex Butters
Pallaea brachyptera (T. Moore) Baker in Hooker & Baker- Cliff Brake