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Wildflowers of Lake Tahoe
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Below is a selection of the flowering plants of the Lake Tahoe area, California and Nevada. Follow the links for full descriptions. A more complete list of species found in the region is available via
ucjeps.berkeley.edu/consortium
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Common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
Spanish clover
Acmispon americanus
Western deerweed
Acmispon glaber
Columbian monkshood
Aconitum columbianum
Baneberry
Actaea rubra
Horsemint giant hyssop
Agastache urticifolia
Western snakeroot
Ageratina occidentalis
Orange agoseris
Agoseris aurantiaca
Pale agoseris
Agoseris glauca
Northern water-plantain
Alisma triviale
Twincrest onion
Allium bisceptrum
Sierra onion
Allium campanulatum
Swamp onion
Allium validum
Western pearly everlasting
Anaphalis margaritacea
Western pasque flower
Anemone occidentalis
Brewer's angelica
Angelica breweri
Low pussytoes
Antennaria dimorpha
Rocky mountain pussytoes
Antennaria media
Littlleaf pussytoes
Antennaria microphylla
Rosy pussytoes
Antennaria rosea
Umber pussytoes
Antennaria umbrinella
Stinking chamomile
Anthemis cotula
Bitter dogbane
Apocynum androsaemifolium
Indian hemp
Apocynum cannabinum
Crimson columbine
Aquilegia formosa
Green-leaf manzanita
Arctostaphylos patula
Leafy arnica
Arnica chamissonis
Heartleaf arnica
Arnica cordifolia
Broadleaf arnica
Arnica latifolia
Longleaf arnica
Arnica longifolia
Hairy arnica
Arnica mollis
Parry's arnica
Arnica parryi
Silver sagebrush
Artemisia cana
Wild tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
White sagebrush
Artemisia ludoviciana
Big sagebrush
Artemisia tridentata
Showy milkweed
Asclepias speciosa
Douglas' milkvetch
Astragalus douglasii
Freckled milkvetch
Astragalus lentiginosus
California harebell
Asyneuma prenanthoides
Arrowleaf balsamroot
Balsamorhiza sagittata
American bistort
Bistorta bistortoides
Pioneer rockcress
Boechera howellii
Lemmon's rockcress
Boechera lemmonii
Dropseed rockcress
Boechera pendulocarpa
Drummond's rockcress
Boechera stricta
Field mustard
Brassica rapa
Tasselflower brickellbush
Brickellia grandiflora
Smokey mariposa
Calochortus leichtlinii
White marsh marigold
Caltha leptosepala
One-seeded pussypaws
Calyptridium monospermum
Mt hood mock pussypaws
Calyptridium umbellatum
Brewer's bittercress
Cardamine breweri
Milkmaids
Cardamine californica
Heartleaf bittercress
Cardamine cordifolia
Black alpine sedge
Carex nigricans
White heather
Cassiope mertensiana
Wavy-leaved indian paintbrush
Castilleja applegatei
Lemmon's indian paintbrush
Castilleja lemmonii
Giant red indian paintbrush
Castilleja miniata
Dwarf alpine indian paintbrush
Castilleja nana
Yellow star thistle
Centaurea solstitialis
Spotted knapweed
Centaurea stoebe
Curl-leaf mountain-mahogany
Cercocarpus ledifolius
Southern sierra pincushion
Chaenactis alpigena
Douglas' dustymaiden
Chaenactis douglasii
Fireweed
Chamerion angustifolium
Pipsissewa
Chimaphila umbellata
Bush chinquipin
Chrysolepis sempervirens
Yellow rabbitbrush
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Chicory
Cichorium intybus
Cobwebby thistle
Cirsium occidentale
Meadow thistle
Cirsium scariosum
Bull thistle
Cirsium vulgare
Lanceleaf springbeauty
Claytonia lanceolata
Miner's lettuce
Claytonia perfoliata
Western white clematis
Clematis ligusticifolia
Small-flower blue-eyed mary
Collinsia parviflora
Large-flowered collomia
Collomia Grandiflora
Tiny trumpet
Collomia linearis
Field bindweed
Convolvulus arvensis
Spotted coralroot
Corallorhiza maculata
Red osier dogwood
Cornus sericea
Tapertip hawksbeard
Crepis acuminata
Prickly cat's-eye
Cryptantha echinella
Shrubby cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
Tower larkspur
Delphinium glaucum
Nuttall's larkspur
Delphinium nuttallianum
Mountain marsh larkspur
Delphinium polycladon
Bush poppy
Dendromecon rigida
Sierra tansymustard
Descurainia californica
Mountain tansy mustard
Descurainia incana
Mountain tansymustard
Descurainia incisa
Western tansy mustard
Descurainia pinnata
Deptford pink
Dianthus armeria
Hoary tansy aster
Dieteria canescens
Alpine shooting star
Dodecatheon alpinum
Slender draba
Draba albertina
Fewseed draba
Draba oligosperma
Sticky cinquefoil
Drymocallis glandulosa
Sierran woodbeauty
Drymocallis lactea
Cliff woodbeauty
Drymocallis pseudorupestris
Tall annual willowherb
Epilobium brachycarpum
California fuchsia
Epilobium canum
Fringed willowherb
Epilobium ciliatum
Hornemann's willowherb
Epilobium hornemannii
Milk-flower willowherb
Epilobium lactiflorum
Stream orchid
Epipactis gigantea
Ball-head sandwort
Eremogone congesta
King's matted sandwort
Eremogone kingii
Whitestem goldenbush
Ericameria discoidea
Rubber rabbitbrush
Ericameria nauseosa
Sierra fleabane
Erigeron algidus
Dwarf mountain fleabane
Erigeron compositus
Tidy fleabane
Erigeron concinnus
Large mountain fleabane
Erigeron coulteri
Spreading fleabane
Erigeron divergens
Subalpine fleabane
Erigeron peregrinus
Pygmy fleabane
Erigeron pygmaeus
Whorled buckwheat
Eriogonum heracleoides
Frosted wild buckwheat
Eriogonum incanum
Marumleaf buckwheat
Eriogonum marifolium
Naked wild buckwheat
Eriogonum nudum
Cushion buckwheat
Eriogonum ovalifolium
Sulphurflower buckwheat
Eriogonum umbellatum
Bastardsage
Eriogonum wrightii
Woolly sunflower
Eriophyllum lanatum
Filaree
Erodium cicutarium
Sanddune wallflower
Erysimum capitatum
Sanddune wallflower
Erysimum perenne
Brewer's monkeyflower
Erythranthe breweri
Common monkeyflower
Erythranthe guttata
Wayside aster
Eucephalus breweri
Woodland spurge
Euphorbia lurida
Thyme-leaf sandmat
Euphorbia serpyllifolia
Thick stemmed aster
Eurybia integrifolia
Roughleaf aster
Eurybia radulina
Virginia strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
Monument plant
Frasera speciosa
Spotted mountain bells
Fritillaria atropurpurea
Mountain bog gentian
Gentiana calycosa
Alpine gentian
Gentiana newberryi
Northern gentian
Gentianella amarella
Sierra fringed gentian
Gentianopsis holopetala
Richardson's geranium
Geranium richardsonii
Large-leaf avens
Geum macrophyllum
Bluehead gilia
Gilia capitata
Green-leaf rattlesnake-plantain
Goodyera oblongifolia
Hairy gumplant
Grindelia hirsutula
Curly cup gumweed
Grindelia squarrosa
False forget-me-not
Hackelia floribunda
Common sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Cow parsnip
Heracleum maximum
Dwarf hesperochiron
Hesperochiron pumilus
Golden aster
Heterotheca villosa
Pink alumroot
Heuchera rubescens
White hawkweed
Hieracium albiflorum
Prickly hawkweed
Hieracium horridum
Slender hawkweed
Hieracium triste
Alpine gold
Hulsea algida
Ballhead waterleaf
Hydrophyllum capitatum
Western st john's wort
Hypericum scouleri
Skyrocket
Ipomopsis aggregata
Ballhead skyrocket
Ipomopsis congesta
Slender tube skyrocket
Ipomopsis tenuituba
Gordon's mousetail
Ivesia gordonii
Clubmoss mousetail
Ivesia lycopodioides
Sierra mousetail
Ivesia santolinoides
Alpine laurel
Kalmia microphylla
Prickly lettuce
Lactuca serriola
Henbit dead-nettle
Lamium amplexicaule
Mountain pea
Lathyrus lanszwertii
Everlasting pea
Lathyrus latifolius
Virginia pepperweed
Lepidium virginicum
Nuttall's linanthus
Leptosiphon nuttallii
Sierra linanthus
Leptosiphon pachyphyllus
Oxeye daisy
Leucanthemum vulgare
Star lily
Leucocrinum montanum
Nevada bitterroot
Lewisia nevadensis
Alpine lewisia
Lewisia pygmaea
Gray's lovage
Ligusticum grayi
Alpine lily
Lilium parvum
Granite prickly phlox
Linanthus pungens
Dalmatian toadflax
Linaria dalmatica
Common toadflax
Linaria vulgaris
Pale flax
Linum bienne
Blue flax
Linum lewisii
Bulbous woodland star
Lithophragma glabrum
Slender woodland-star
Lithophragma tenellum
Fernleaf biscuitroot
Lomatium dissectum
Nevada biscuitroot
Lomatium nevadense
Sierra biscuitroot
Lomatium torreyi
Black twinberry
Lonicera involucrata
Garden bird's-foot-trefoil
Lotus corniculatus
Anderson's lupine
Lupinus andersonii
Silvery lupine
Lupinus argenteus
Brewer's lupine
Lupinus breweri
Broadleaf lupine
Lupinus latifolius
Dwarf lupine
Lupinus lepidus
Satin lupine
Lupinus obtusilobus
Largeleaf lupine
Lupinus polyphyllus
Creeping barberry
Mahonia repens
Large false solomon's-seal
Maianthemum racemosum
Starry solomon's seal
Maianthemum stellatum
White sweetclover
Melilotus albus
Yellow sweet clover
Melilotus officinalis
White-stemmed blazing star
Mentzelia albicaulis
Tall fringed bluebells
Mertensia ciliata
Sierra saxifrage
Micranthes aprica
Brook saxifrage
Micranthes odontoloma
Lewis' monkeyflower
Mimulus lewisii
Primrose monkeyflower
Mimulus primuloides
Suksdorf's monkeyflower
Mimulus suksdorfii
Subalpine monkey-flower
Mimulus tilingii
Nuttall's sandwort
Minuartia nuttallii
Mountain coyote mint
Monardella odoratissima
Water miner's-lettuce
Montia chamissoi
Great yellow pond-lily
Nuphar polysepala
American waterlily
Nymphaea odorata
Hooker's evening primrose
Oenothera elata
Roundspike catseye
Oreocarya humilis
Alpine aster
Oreostemma alpigenum
Clustered broomrape
Orobanche fasciculata
One-sided wintergreen
Orthilia secunda
Mountain sorrel
Oxyria digyna
Hoary groundsel
Packera werneriifolia
Little elephant heads
Pedicularis attollens
Elephant heads
Pedicularis groenlandica
Elephant heads
Pedicularis groenlandica
Pinewoods lousewort
Pedicularis semibarbata
Davidson's penstemon
Penstemon davidsonii
Slender penstemon
Penstemon gracilentus
Sierra penstemon
Penstemon heterodoxus
Mountain blue penstemon
Penstemon laetus
Mountain pride
Penstemon newberryi
Rydberg's penstemon
Penstemon rydbergii
Royal penstemon
Penstemon speciosus
Parish's yampah
Perideridia parishii
Water smartweed
Persicaria amphibia
Silver-leaved phacelia
Phacelia hastata
Variable-leaf phacelia
Phacelia heterophylla
Branched scorpion-weed
Phacelia ramosissima
Mountain phlox
Phlox austromontana
Spreading phlox
Phlox diffusa
Daggerpod
Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides
Red mountain heather
Phyllodoce breweri
Harsh popcorn-flower
Plagiobothrys hispidulus
Few-flowered bog orchid
Platanthera sparsiflora
Western jacob's ladder
Polemonium occidentale
Showy jacob's ladder
Polemonium pulcherrimum
Prostrate knotweed
Polygonum aviculare
Douglas' knotweed
Polygonum douglasii
Brewer's cinquefoil
Potentilla breweri
Mountain meadow cinquefoil
Potentilla glaucophylla
Slender cinquefoil
Potentilla gracilis
Beautiful cinquefoil
Potentilla pulcherrima
Sierra shooting star
Primula jeffreyi
Sierra primrose
Primula suffrutescens
Common self-heal
Prunella vulgaris
Sticky starwort
Pseudostellaria jamesiana
Fremont's indigo bush
Psorothamnus fremontii
Woodland pinedrops
Pterospora andromedea
Bitterbrush
Purshia tridentata
Pink wintergreen
Pyrola asarifolia
Small wintergreen
Pyrola minor
White veined wintergreen
Pyrola picta
Silky raillardella
Raillardella argentea
Plantain-leaf buttercup
Ranunculus alismifolius
White water buttercup
Ranunculus aquatilis
California buttercup
Ranunculus californicus
Alkali buttercup
Ranunculus cymbalaria
Eschscholtz's buttercup
Ranunculus eschscholtzii
Greater creeping spearwort
Ranunculus flammula
Western buttercup
Ranunculus occidentalis
Cultivated radish
Raphanus sativus
King's crown
Rhodiola integrifolia
Western labrador tea
Rhododendron columbianum
Wax currant
Ribes cereum
Mountain gooseberry
Ribes montigenum
Woods' rose
Rosa woodsii
Thimbleberry
Rubus parviflorus
Curly dock
Rumex crispus
Arumleaf arrowhead
Sagittaria cuneata
Sandbar willow
Salix exigua
Prickly russian thistle
Salsola tragus
Red elder
Sambucus racemosa
Snow plant
Sarcodes sanguinea
Marsh skullcap
Scutellaria galericulata
Sierran stonecrop
Sedum obtusatum
Broadleaf stonecrop
Sedum spathulifolium
Dwarf mountain ragwort
Senecio fremontii
Water ragwort
Senecio hydrophilus
Tall western groundsel
Senecio integerrimus
Sierra ragwort
Senecio scorzonella
Tall ragwort
Senecio serra
Arrowleaf ragwort
Senecio triangularis
Creeping sibbaldia
Sibbaldia procumbens
Checkerbloom
Sidalcea malviflora
Palmer's catchfly
Silene bernardina
Douglas' catchfly
Silene douglasii
Small-flowered catchfly
Silene gallica
Tall mustard
Sisymbrium altissimum
Western blue-eyed grass
Sisyrinchium bellum
White horsenettle
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Blue witch
Solanum umbelliferum
Purple nightshade
Solanum xanti
California goldenrod
Solidago californica
Canada goldenrod
Solidago canadensis
Alpine goldenrod
Solidago multiradiata
Threenerve goldenrod
Solidago velutina
European bur-reed
Sparganium emersum
Rangers buttons
Sphenosciadium capitellatum
Rose meadowsweet
Spiraea splendens
Hooded lady's-tresses
Spiranthes romanzoffiana
Bugle hedge-nettle
Stachys ajugoides
Rough hedge nettle
Stachys rigida
Longstalk starwort
Stellaria longipes
Largeflower wirelettuce
Stephanomeria lactucina
Narrowleaf wire-lettuce
Stephanomeria tenuifolia
Mountain jewelflower
Streptanthus tortuosus
Western aster
Symphyotrichum ascendens
Eaton's aster
Symphyotrichum eatonii
Leafy aster
Symphyotrichum foliaceum
Western mountain aster
Symphyotrichum spathulatum
Common dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
Fendler's meadow-rue
Thalictrum fendleri
Fewflower meadow-rue
Thalictrum sparsiflorum
Meadow death camas
Toxicoscordion venenosum
Yellow salsify
Tragopogon dubius
Puncture vine
Tribulus terrestris
Alsike clover
Trifolium hybridum
Long-stalked clover
Trifolium longipes
Mountain carpet clover
Trifolium monanthum
Red clover
Trifolium pratense
White clover
Trifolium repens
Cow clover
Trifolium wormskioldii
Pretty face
Triteleia ixioides
Dwarf huckleberry
Vaccinium cespitosum
Bog bilberry
Vaccinium uliginosum
California corn lily
Veratrum californicum
Colorado false hellebore
Veratrum tenuipetalum
Common mullein
Verbascum thapsus
Water speedwell
Veronica anagallis-aquatica
Thyme-leaved speedwell
Veronica serpyllifolia
American vetch
Vicia americana
Blue violet
Viola adunca
Small white violet
Viola macloskeyi
Woolly mule's-ears
Wyethia mollis
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