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Alfalfa: Black Medic, Black Hay, Hop Clover, Hop Medic, Yellow Trefoil Medicago lupulina (Introduced) Family: Fabaceae - Pea family | Balsamroot: Arrowleaf Balsamroot Balsamorhiza sagittata* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Barberry: Creeping Oregon Grape, Creeping Barberry Mahonia repens* (Native) Family: Berberidaceae - Barberry family | Beardtongue: Hot-rock Penstemon, Scabland penstemon, Hot-rock Beardtongue Penstemon deustus* (Native) Family: Plantaginaceae - Plantain family |
Bee Plant: Rocky Mountain Bee Plant, Stinking Clover, Skunk Weed, Navajo Spinach Peritoma serrulata* (Native) Family: Cleomaceae - Spiderflower Family | Beggarticks: Spanish Needles, Spanish Needles Beggars Ticks Bidens bipinnata* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Bergamot, Beebalm: Wild Bergamot Monarda fistulosa* (Native) Family: Lamiaceae - Mint family | Blackberry: Thimbleberry, Western Thimbleberry, Salmonberry, Mountain Sorrel, White Flowering Raspberry, Western Thimble Raspberry Rubus parviflorus* (Native) Family: Rosaceae - Rose family |
Blanketflower: Indian Blanket, Indian Blanketflower, Firewheel Gaillardia pulchella* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Blanketflower: Red Dome Blanketflower, Hopi Blanketflower, Yellow Gaillardia, Slender Gaillardia, Cutleaf Blanketflower Gaillardia pinnatifida* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Blue Eyed Mary: Blue-eyed Mary, Maiden Blue Eyed Mary, Smallflower Blue Eyed Mary Collinsia parviflora* (Native) Family: Plantaginaceae - Plantain family | Broomrape: One-flowered Broomrape ; One-flowered Cancer Root, Ghostpipe, Naked Broomrape Orobanche uniflora* (Native) Family: Orobanchaceae - Broom-rape family |
Bundleflower: Prairie Mimosa, Illinois Bundleflower, Prickleweed, Illinois Desmanthus Desmanthus illinoensis* (Native) Family: Fabaceae - Pea family | Burnet: Small Burnet, Salad burnet, Garden burnet Sanguisorba minor* (Introduced) Family: Rosaceae - Rose family | Buttercup: Sagebrush Buttercup, Shiny-leaved Buttercup, Early Buttercup, Elliptical Buttercup Ranunculus glaberrimus* (Native) Family: Ranunculaceae - Buttercup family | California Poppy: California Poppy Eschscholzia californica* (Native) Family: Papaveraceae - Poppy family |
Camas: Small Camas, Quamash Camassia quamash* (Native) Family: Liliaceae - Lily family | Cat's Ear: Hairy Cat's Ear, False Dandelion Hypochaeris radicata* (Introduced) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Catchfly: White Campion, White Cockle, Evening Lychnis Silene latifolia* (Introduced) Family: Caryophyllaceae - Pink family | Chicory: Chicory Cichorium intybus (Introduced) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family |
Cinquefoil: Sulfur Cinquefoil, Roughfruit Cinquefoil Potentilla recta* (Introduced) Family: Rosaceae - Rose family | Cliffrose, Bitterbrush: Stansbury's Cliffrose, Cliff Rose, Quininebush Purshia stansburiana* (Native) Family: Rosaceae - Rose family | Clover: White Clover Trifolium repens (Introduced) Family: Fabaceae - Pea family | Clover: Red Clover, Cowgrass Trifolium pratense (Introduced) Family: Fabaceae - Pea family |
Clover: Woolly Head Clover, Hairy Head Clover, Cascade Clover, Cusick's Clover, Martin's Clover, Fuzzyleaf Clover Trifolium eriocephalum* (Native) Family: Fabaceae - Pea family | Cow Parsnip: American Cow Parsnip, Masterwort, American Hogweed, Common Cowparsnip Heracleum maximum* (Native) Family: Apiaceae - Carrot family | Daisy: Oxeye Daisy Chrysanthemum leucanthemum (Introduced) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Dandelion: Dandelion Taraxacum officinale (Introduced) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family |
Deadnettle: Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle Lamium amplexicaule (Introduced) Family: Lamiaceae - Mint family | Death Camas: Foothill Death Camas, Foothills Deathcamas, Panicled Death Camas, Sand-corn Toxicoscordion paniculatum* (Native) Family: Melanthiaceae - False-Hellebore Family | Dogwood: Red-osier Dogwood, Western Dogwood, American Dogwood Cornus sericea* (Native) Family: Cornaceae - Dogwood family | Elderberry: Western Blue Elder, Blue Elderberry Sambucus nigra ssp cerulea* (Native) Family: Adoxaceae - Muskroot Family |
Elderberry: Red Elderberry, Red Elder, Rocky Mountain Elder, Scarlet Elderberry Sambucus racemosa* (Native) Family: Adoxaceae - Muskroot Family | Evening Primrose: Common Evening Primrose, Evening Star, Sun Drop Oenothera biennis* (Native) Family: Onagraceae - Evening Primrose family | Evening Primrose: Pale Evening Primrose, White Evening Primrose, Pale-Stemmed Evening Primrose Oenothera pallida* (Native) Family: Onagraceae - Evening Primrose family | Eyelashweed: Rough Eyelashweed, Blepharipappus, Rough Blepharipappus Blepharipappus scaber* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family |
Fiddleneck: Common Fiddleneck, Menzie's Fiddleneck, Rancher's Fiddleneck Amsinckia menziesii* (Native) Family: Boraginaceae - Borage family | Fireweed: Fireweed, Narrow-leaf fireweed, Willow Herb, Rosebay Willow Herb, Blooming Sally Chamerion angustifolium* (Native) Family: Onagraceae - Evening Primrose family | Flatsedge: False Nutsedge, Strawcolored Flatsedge, Strawcolor Nutgrass Cyperus strigosus* (Native) Family: Cyperaceae - Sedge family | Flax: Wild Blue Flax, Lewis Flax, Prairie Flax Linum lewisii (Native) Family: Linaceae - Flax family |
Fleabane: Philadelphia Fleabane Erigeron philadelphicus* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Fleabane: Scabland Fleabane, Bloomer's Daisy, Bloomer's Fleabane Erigeron bloomeri* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Fogfruit: Fogfruit, Lanceleaf Fogfruit, Northern Fogfruit Phyla lanceolata* (Native) Family: Verbenaceae - Verbena family | Fritillaria: Yellowbells, Yellow Fritillary, Yellow Missionbells, Gold Bell Fritillaria pudica* (Native) Family: Liliaceae - Lily family |
Gentian: Explorer's Gentian, Mountain Bog Gentian, Rainier Pleated Gentian Gentiana calycosa* (Native) Family: Gentianaceae - Gentian family | Geranium: Sticky Purple Geranium, Sticky Wild Geranium Geranium viscosissimum* (Native) Family: Geraniaceae - Geranium family | Geranium: Cutleaf Geranium, Cut-leaved Cranesbill Geranium dissectum* (Introduced) Family: Geraniaceae - Geranium family | Geranium: Carolina Geranium, Carolina Cranesbill Geranium carolinianum* (Native) Family: Geraniaceae - Geranium family |
Germander: American Germander, Wood Sage, Canada Germander Teucrium canadense* (Native) Family: Lamiaceae - Mint family | Goatsbeard: Yellow Salsify, Yellow Goatsbeard, Western Salsify, Wild Oysterplant Tragopogon dubius* (Introduced) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Goldenaster - False: Camphorweed, Camphor Weed, False Goldenaster Heterotheca subaxillaris* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Goldenbanner: Mountain Goldenbanner, Mountain Thermopsis, False Lupin, Golden pea, Buckbean Thermopsis montana* (Native) Family: Fabaceae - Pea family |
Gumweed: Curlycup Gumweed, Curlytop Gumweed Grindelia squarrosa* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Hawksbeard: Limestone Hawksbeard, Smallflower Hawksbeard Crepis intermedia* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Honeysuckle: Japanese Honeysuckle Lonicera japonica* (Introduced) Family: Caprifoliaceae - Honeysuckle family | Horsetail: Smooth Horsetail, Smooth Scouring Rush Equisetum laevigatum (Native) Family: Equisetaceae - Horsetail family |
Hound's tongue: Houndstongue, Hound's Tongue, Gypsyflower Cynoglossum officinale* (Introduced) Family: Boraginaceae - Borage family | Indian Paintbrush: Wyoming Paintbrush, Narrow-leaved Indian Paintbrush, Desert Paintbrush Castilleja linariifolia* (Native) Family: Orobanchaceae - Broom-rape family | Ipomopsis: Scarlet Gilia, Scarlet Skyrocket, Scarlet Trumpet, Skunk Flower Ipomopsis aggregata* (Native) Family: Polemoniaceae - Phlox family | Iris: Yellow Flag Iris, Paleyellow Iris, Yellow Iris, Water Flag Iris pseudacorus* (Introduced) Family: Iridaceae - Iris family |
Jacob's Ladder: Showy Jacob's Ladder, Jacob's Ladder, Skunky Polemonium, Skunkleaf Polemonium Polemonium pulcherrimum* (Native) Family: Polemoniaceae - Phlox family | Jewelflower, Twistflower: Heartleaf Twistflower, Heart-Leaved Jewelflower Streptanthus cordatus* (Native) Family: Brassicaceae - Mustard family | Jimsonweed: Jimsonweed, Jamestown Weed, Mad Apple, Moon Flower, Stinkwort, Thorn Apple, Devil's Trumpet Datura stramonium* (Introduced) Family: Solanaceae - Potato family | Jimsonweed: Sacred Datura, Sacred Thorn-apple, Indian Apple, Angel Trumpet Datura wrightii* (Native) Family: Solanaceae - Potato family |
Knapweed: Bachelor's Button, Bluebottle, Cornflower, Garden Cornflower Centaurea cyanus* (Introduced) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Leather Flower: Western Clematis, Western White Clematis, Western Virgin's Bower, Creek Clematis, Old Man's Beard, Pepper Vine Clematis ligusticifolia* (Native) Family: Ranunculaceae - Buttercup family | Lettuce: Prickly Lettuce, China Lettuce Lactuca serriola* (Introduced) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Lobelia: Cardinal Flower, Scarlet Lobelia Lobelia cardinalis* (Native) Family: Campanulaceae - Bellflower family |
Loosestrife: Purple Loosestrife, Rosy Strife, Kill Weed Lythrum salicaria* (Introduced) Family: Lythraceae - Loosestrife family | Lousewort: Dwarf Lousewort, Spring Lousewort, Great Basin Lousewort, Wood Betony Pedicularis centranthera* (Native) Family: Orobanchaceae - Broom-rape family | Lupine: Silvery Lupine, Silver Stem Lupine Lupinus argenteus* (Native) Family: Fabaceae - Pea family | Mariposa Lily: Bruneau Mariposa Lily, Pinyon Mariposa Calochortus bruneaunis* (Native) Family: Liliaceae - Lily family |
Mayflower: False Solomon's Seal, Feathery False Lily of the Valley, Solomon's Plume Maianthemum racemosum* (Native) Family: Liliaceae - Lily family | Mayflower: Starry False Solomon's Seal, Starry False Lily of the Valley, Starflower False Solomon's Seal Star-flowered Solomon's Plume Maianthemum stellatum* (Native) Family: Liliaceae - Lily family | Mayweed: Mayweed, Stinking Chamomile, Dog Fennel Anthemis cotula (Introduced) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Mayweed: Pineapple Weed, Wild Chamomile, Rayless Chamomile, Disc Mayweed Matricaria discoidea* (Introduced) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family |
Meadow-rue: Western Meadow-rue, Western Meadowrue, Meadow Rue Thalictrum occidentale (Native) Family: Ranunculaceae - Buttercup family | Meadow-rue: Skunk Meadow Rue, Waxyleaf Meadowrue, Purple Meadow-rue Thalictrum revolutum* (Native) Family: Ranunculaceae - Buttercup family | Milkvetch: Canada Milkvetch, Little Rattlepod Astragalus canadensis* (Native) Family: Fabaceae - Pea family | Milkweed: Swamp Milkweed, Western Swamp Milkweed, Pink Milkweed, Eastern Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnata* (Native) Family: Apocynaceae - Dogbane family |
Monkeyflower: Yellow Monkeyflower, Common Monkeyflower, Seep Monkeyflower Mimulus guttatus (Native) Family: Phrymaceae - Lopseed Family | Monkeyflower: Dwarf Purple Mimulus, Dwarf Purple Monkeyflower Mimulus nanus* (Native) Family: Phrymaceae - Lopseed Family | Morning Glory: Hedge Bindweed, Hedge False Bindweed Calystegia sepium* (Native) Family: Convolvulaceae - Morning-glory family | Mule Ears: White Mule's Ears, White Wyethia, White-rayed Wyethia Wyethia helianthoides* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family |
Mullein: Common Mullein, Great Mullein, Cowboy Toilet Paper, Flannel-plant Verbascum thapsus* (Introduced) Family: Scrophulariaceae - Figwort family | Mullein: Moth Mullein Verbascum blattaria (Introduced) Family: Scrophulariaceae - Figwort family | Nightshade: Climbing Nightshade, Bittersweet Nightshade, Woody Nightshade, European Bittersweet, Fellenwort, Blue Nightshade Solanum dulcamara* (Introduced) Family: Solanaceae - Potato family | Onion: Simil Onion, Dwarf Onion Allium simillimum* (Native) Family: Amaryllidaceae - Amaryllis family |
Onion: Tapertip Onion, Hooker's Onion Allium acuminatum* (Native) Family: Amaryllidaceae - Amaryllis family | Pea: Perennial Pea, Sweet Pea, Everlasting Pea Lathyrus latifolius (Introduced) Family: Fabaceae - Pea family | Pearly Everlasting: Pearly Everlasting, Western Pearly Everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Peony: Western Peony Paeonia brownii* (Native) Family: Paeoniaceae - Peony family |
Phacelia: Silverleaf Phacelia, Timberline Phacelia, Mountain Phacelia Phacelia hastata* (Native) Family: Hydrophyllaceae - Waterleaf family | Phacelia: Threadleaf Phacelia, Narrow Leaved Phacelia, Carson's Phacelia, Threadleaf Scorpionweed Phacelia linearis* (Native) Family: Hydrophyllaceae - Waterleaf family | Phlox: Spreading Phlox Phlox diffusa* (Native) Family: Polemoniaceae - Phlox family | Pincushion: Dusty Maidens, Douglas' Dustymaiden, Chaenactis, Douglas False Yarrow Chaenactis douglasii* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family |
Pink: Deptford Pink, Mountain Pink Dianthus armeria* (Introduced) Family: Caryophyllaceae - Pink family | Plantain: Narrowleaf Plantain, English Plantain, Buckhorn, Lanceleaf Plantain, Ribwort, Buckhorn, Ribgrass Plantago lanceolata (Introduced) Family: Plantaginaceae - Plantain family | Plum: Chokecherry, Western Chokecherry, Black Chokecherry Prunus virginiana* (Native) Family: Rosaceae - Rose family | Plumeless Thistle: Bristle Thistle, Musk Thistle, Nodding Thistle, Nodding Plumeless Thistle Carduus nutans* (Introduced) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family |
Poison Oak: Western Poison Ivy, Northern Poison Ivy Toxicodendron rydbergii* (Native) Family: Anacardiaceae - Cashew or Sumac family | Pond-lily: Yellow Pond Lily, Cowlily, Spatterdock Nuphar lutea* (Native) Family: Nymphaeaceae - Water-lily family | Prince's Plume: Desert Prince's Plume, Golden Prince's Plume, Golden Desert Plume, Sentinel Of The Plains Stanleya pinnata* (Native) Family: Brassicaceae - Mustard family | Queen Anne's Lace: Queen Anne's Lace, Wild Carrot Daucus carota* (Introduced) Family: Apiaceae - Carrot family |
Ragweed: Common Ragweed, Annual Ragweed, Small Ragweed, Roman Wormwood Ambrosia artemisiifolia* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Rocket: Dame's Rocket, Damask Violet, Night-scented Gilliflower, Queen's Gilliflower, Mother-of-the-evening, Summer Lilac Hesperis matronalis* (Introduced) Family: Brassicaceae - Mustard family | Rose: Woods Rose, Common Wild Rose, Mountain Rose Rosa woodsii* (Native) Family: Rosaceae - Rose family | Selfheal: Heal-All, Common Selfheal Prunella vulgaris* (Native) Family: Lamiaceae - Mint family |
Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush: Utah Serviceberry, Pale Serviceberry, Western Serviceberry Amelanchier utahensis* (Native) Family: Rosaceae - Rose family | Sherardia: Field Madder, blue fieldmadder, Spurwort Sherardia arvensis (Introduced) Family: Rubiaceae - Madder family | Shrubby Cinquefoil: Shrubby Cinquefoil, Shrubby Five-finger, Golden Hardhack Dasiphora fruticosa* (Native) Family: Rosaceae - Rose family | Skullcap: Narrowleaf Skullcap, Small-flowered Skullcap Scutellaria angustifolia* (Native) Family: Lamiaceae - Mint family |
Smartweed: Water Knotweed, Swamp Smartweed, Water Smartweed Persicaria amphibia* (Native) Family: Polygonaceae - Buckwheat family | Sneezeweed: Autumn Sneezeweed, Common Sneezeweed, False Sunflower, Staggerwort, Yellow Star Helenium autumnale* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Soapwort: Cowcockle, Cow Soapwort, Cowherb Vaccaria hispanica* (Introduced) Family: Caryophyllaceae - Pink family | Soapwort: Bouncing Bet, Common Soapwort, Crow Soap, Wild Sweet William, Soapweed Saponaria officinalis* (Introduced) Family: Caryophyllaceae - Pink family |
Speedwell: Bird's Eye Speedwell, Persian Speedwell, Birdeye Speedwell, Winter Speedwell Veronica persica* (Introduced) Family: Scrophulariaceae - Figwort family | Speedwell: Water Speedwell, Sessile Water-speedwell, Brook-pimpernell, Blue Water Speedwell Veronica anagallis-aquatica* (Introduced) Family: Scrophulariaceae - Figwort family | Spring Beauty: Miner's Lettuce, Indian Lettuce, Winter Purslane Claytonia perfoliata* (Native) Family: Portulacaceae - Purslane family | Spring Beauty: Lanceleaf Spring Beauty, Western Spring Beauty Claytonia lanceolata* (Native) Family: Portulacaceae - Purslane family |
Starwort: Common Chickweed Stellaria media* (Introduced) Family: Caryophyllaceae - Pink family | Stoneseed: Western Stoneseed, Columbia Puccoon, Yellow Puccoon Lithospermum ruderale* (Native) Family: Boraginaceae - Borage family | Storksbill: Crane's Bill Geranium, Redstem Stork's Bill, Storksbill, Redstem Filaree, Heron's Bill Erodium cicutarium* (Introduced) Family: Geraniaceae - Geranium family | Strawberry: Virginia Strawberry, Wild Strawberry Fragaria virginiana (Native) Family: Rosaceae - Rose family |
Sumac: Fragrant Sumac, Aromatic Sumac, Squawbush, Skunkbush, Lemon Sumac, Polecat Bush Rhus aromatica* (Native) Family: Anacardiaceae - Cashew or Sumac family | Sumac: Smooth Sumac, Scarlet Sumac Rhus glabra* (Native) Family: Anacardiaceae - Cashew or Sumac family | Sunflower: Common Sunflower, Kansas Sunflower, Mirasol Helianthus annuus* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Sweetclover: Yellow Sweetclover, Yellow Melilot, Common Melilot, Field Melilot, Cornilla Real, White Sweetclover Melilotus officinalis* (Introduced) Family: Fabaceae - Pea family |
Sweetclover: White Sweetclover, White Melilot, Honey-Clover, Bokhara Clover Melilotus albus* (Introduced) Family: Fabaceae - Pea family | Tansy: Common Tansy, Golden Buttons, Bitter Buttons, Cow Bitter, Garden Tansy Tanacetum vulgare* (Introduced) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Thistle: Bull Thistle, Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare (Introduced) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Toadflax: Dalmation Toadflax, Broadleaf Toadflax Linaria dalmatica* (Introduced) Family: Plantaginaceae - Plantain family |
Toadflax: Butter-and-eggs, Common Toadflax, Yellow Toadflax, Wild Snapdragon Linaria vulgaris* (Introduced) Family: Plantaginaceae - Plantain family | Trumpet Flower: Large Flowered Collomia, Grand Collomia, Mountain Collomia Collomia grandiflora* (Native) Family: Polemoniaceae - Phlox family | Trumpet Flower: Narrowleaf Collomia, Tiny Trumpet, Narrow-leaf Mountain Trumpet Collomia linearis* (Native) Family: Polemoniaceae - Phlox family | Vetch: Crown Vetch, Purple Crown Vetch, Axseed, Hive Vine Coronilla varia* (Introduced) Family: Fabaceae - Pea family |
Violet: Goosefoot Violet, Goosefoot Yellow Violet, Mountain Violet Viola purpurea* (Native) Family: Violaceae - Violet family | Waterleaf: Ballhead Waterleaf, Cat's Breeches, Dwarf Waterleaf Hydrophyllum capitatum (Native) Family: Hydrophyllaceae - Waterleaf family | Waterlily: American White Water Lily, Fragrant Water Lily, White Water Lily Nymphaea odorata (Native) Family: Nymphaeaceae - Water-lily family | Woodland-star: Smallflower Woodland-star Lithophragma parviflorum (Native) Family: Saxifragaceae - Saxifrage family |
Yarrow: Common Yarrow, Milfoil Achillea millefolium* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | |
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