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Wildflowers of Capitol Reef National Park


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Below is a selection of the flowering plants of Capitol Reef National Park; follow the links for full descriptions. A complete list of species found in the area is available at swbiodiversity.org/seinet/checklists/checklist.php?cl=2693. The park is large and spans a wide range of elevations (3,877 to 8,960 feet) so contains an above average number of species; 830, in 376 genera.

Abronia elliptica
Fragrant white sand-verbena
Abronia elliptica
Abronia nana
Dwarf sand verbena
Abronia nana
Achillea millefolium
Common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
Achillea millefolium
Common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
Actaea rubra
Baneberry
Actaea rubra
Agoseris glauca
Pale agoseris
Agoseris glauca
Allionia incarnata
Trailing four o'clock
Allionia incarnata
Allium acuminatum
Hookers onion
Allium acuminatum
Allium cernuum
Nodding onion
Allium cernuum
Allium macropetalum
Largeflower onion
Allium macropetalum
Allium nevadense
Nevada onion
Allium nevadense
Almutaster pauciflorus
Alkali marsh aster
Almutaster pauciflorus
Amsonia tomentosa
Woolly bluestar
Amsonia tomentosa
Androsace septentrionalis
Rock jasmine
Androsace septentrionalis
Androstephium breviflorum
Pink funnel lily
Androstephium breviflorum
Antennaria microphylla
Littlleaf pussytoes
Antennaria microphylla
Antennaria parvifolia
Small-leaved pussytoes
Antennaria parvifolia
Apocynum cannabinum
Indian hemp
Apocynum cannabinum
Aquilegia Micrantha
Mancos columbine
Aquilegia Micrantha
Arctium minus
Common burdock
Arctium minus
Arctostaphylos patula
Green-leaf manzanita
Arctostaphylos patula
Argemone munita
Flatbud prickly poppy
Argemone munita
Artemisia dracunculus
Wild tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
Artemisia ludoviciana
White sagebrush
Artemisia ludoviciana
Artemisia nova
Black sagebrush
Artemisia nova
Artemisia tridentata
Big sagebrush
Artemisia tridentata
Asclepias asperula
Spider milkweed
Asclepias asperula
Asclepias cryptoceras
Jewel milkweed
Asclepias cryptoceras
Asclepias involucrata
Dwarf milkweed
Asclepias involucrata
Asclepias speciosa
Showy milkweed
Asclepias speciosa
Asclepias subverticillata
Horsetail milkweed
Asclepias subverticillata
Astragalus amphioxys
Crescent milkvetch
Astragalus amphioxys
Astragalus calycosus
Torrey's milkvetch
Astragalus calycosus
Astragalus ceramicus
Painted milkvetch
Astragalus ceramicus
Astragalus desperatus
Rimrock milkvetch
Astragalus desperatus
Astragalus flavus
Yellow milkvetch
Astragalus flavus
Astragalus kentrophyta
Spiny milkvetch
Astragalus kentrophyta
Astragalus lentiginosus
Freckled milkvetch
Astragalus lentiginosus
Astragalus lonchocarpus
Rushy milkvetch
Astragalus lonchocarpus
Astragalus miser
Timber milkvetch
Astragalus miser
Astragalus mollissimus
Woolly locoweed
Astragalus mollissimus
Astragalus musiniensis
Ferron milkvetch
Astragalus musiniensis
Astragalus nuttallianus
Small-flowered milkvetch
Astragalus nuttallianus
Astragalus praelongus
Stinking milkvetch
Astragalus praelongus
Astragalus zionis
Zion milkvetch
Astragalus zionis
Atriplex confertifolia
Shadescale
Atriplex confertifolia
Baccharis salicina
Willow baccharis
Baccharis salicina
Balsamorhiza sagittata
Arrowleaf balsamroot
Balsamorhiza sagittata
Boechera perennans
Perennial rockcress
Boechera perennans
Boechera stricta
Drummond's rockcress
Boechera stricta
Brickellia atractyloides
Hollyleaf brickellbush
Brickellia atractyloides
Brickellia californica
California brickellbush
Brickellia californica
Brickellia grandiflora
Tasselflower brickellbush
Brickellia grandiflora
Brickellia microphylla
Littleleaf brickelbush
Brickellia microphylla
Calochortus aureus
Golden mariposa lily
Calochortus aureus
Calochortus nuttallii
Sego lily
Calochortus nuttallii
Calylophus lavandulifolius
Lavender-leaf sundrop
Calylophus lavandulifolius
Campanula parryi
Parry's bellflower
Campanula parryi
Cardamine cordifolia
Heartleaf bittercress
Cardamine cordifolia
Castilleja chromosa
Northwestern indian paintbrush
Castilleja chromosa
Castilleja linariifolia
Wyoming indian paintbrush
Castilleja linariifolia
Castilleja scabrida
Rough indian paintbrush
Castilleja scabrida
Caulanthus crassicaulis
Thick-stem wild cabbage
Caulanthus crassicaulis
Ceanothus fendleri
Fendler's ceanothus
Ceanothus fendleri
Cercocarpus ledifolius
Curl-leaf mountain-mahogany
Cercocarpus ledifolius
Chaenactis douglasii
Douglas' dustymaiden
Chaenactis douglasii
Chaenactis stevioides
Esteve's pincushion
Chaenactis stevioides
Chaetopappa ericoides
Rose heath
Chaetopappa ericoides
Chamerion angustifolium
Fireweed
Chamerion angustifolium
Chenopodium atrovirens
Pinyon goosefoot
Chenopodium atrovirens
Chorispora tenella
Purple mustard
Chorispora tenella
Chrysothamnus depressus
Low rabbitbrush
Chrysothamnus depressus
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Yellow rabbitbrush
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Chylismia walkeri
Walker's suncup
Chylismia walkeri
Cirsium neomexicanum
New mexico thistle
Cirsium neomexicanum
Cirsium scariosum
Meadow thistle
Cirsium scariosum
Cirsium undulatum
Wavy-leaf thistle
Cirsium undulatum
Cirsium vulgare
Bull thistle
Cirsium vulgare
Clematis ligusticifolia
Western white clematis
Clematis ligusticifolia
Cleome serrulata
Rocky mountain bee-plant
Cleome serrulata
Coleogyne ramosissima
Blackbrush
Coleogyne ramosissima
Comandra umbellata
Bastard toadflax
Comandra umbellata
Convolvulus arvensis
Field bindweed
Convolvulus arvensis
Corallorhiza maculata
Spotted coralroot
Corallorhiza maculata
Cordylanthus parviflorus
Small-flowered bird's beak
Cordylanthus parviflorus
Cordylanthus wrightii
Wright's bird's beak
Cordylanthus wrightii
Cornus sericea
Red osier dogwood
Cornus sericea
Corydalis aurea
Golden smoke
Corydalis aurea
Crepis runcinata
Meadow hawksbeard
Crepis runcinata
Cryptantha cinerea
James' cryptantha
Cryptantha cinerea
Cryptantha circumscissa
Cushion cryptantha
Cryptantha circumscissa
Cryptantha confertiflora
Mojave popcorn flower
Cryptantha confertiflora
Cryptantha crassisepala
Thicksepal cryptantha
Cryptantha crassisepala
Cryptantha micrantha
Red-root cryptantha
Cryptantha micrantha
Cryptantha pterocarya
Wingnut cryptantha
Cryptantha pterocarya
Cryptantha setosissima
Bristly catseye
Cryptantha setosissima
Cycladenia humilis
Sacramento waxydogbane
Cycladenia humilis
Cymopterus bulbosus
Bulbous spring parsley
Cymopterus bulbosus
Cymopterus lemmonii
Mountain parsley
Cymopterus lemmonii
Cymopterus purpureus
Purple spring parsley
Cymopterus purpureus
Datura wrightii
Sacred datura
Datura wrightii
Descurainia californica
Sierra tansymustard
Descurainia californica
Descurainia pinnata
Western tansy mustard
Descurainia pinnata
Dieteria canescens
Hoary tansy aster
Dieteria canescens
Draba aurea
Golden draba
Draba aurea
Draba cuneifolia
Wedgeleaf draba
Draba cuneifolia
Echinocereus triglochidiatus
King cup cactus
Echinocereus triglochidiatus
Enceliopsis nudicaulis
Nakedstem sunray
Enceliopsis nudicaulis
Ephedra viridis
Mormon tea
Ephedra viridis
Epilobium ciliatum
Fringed willowherb
Epilobium ciliatum
Epipactis gigantea
Stream orchid
Epipactis gigantea
Erigeron aphanactis
Rayless shaggy fleabane
Erigeron aphanactis
Erigeron caespitosus
Tufted fleabane
Erigeron caespitosus
Erigeron canadensis
Canadian horseweed
Erigeron canadensis
Erigeron divergens
Spreading fleabane
Erigeron divergens
Erigeron eatonii
Eaton's daisy
Erigeron eatonii
Erigeron lonchophyllus
Shortray fleabane
Erigeron lonchophyllus
Erigeron speciosus
Showy daisy
Erigeron speciosus
Erigeron utahensis
Utah daisy
Erigeron utahensis
Eriogonum alatum
Winged buckwheat
Eriogonum alatum
Eriogonum bicolor
Pretty buckwheat
Eriogonum bicolor
Eriogonum cernuum
Nodding buckwheat
Eriogonum cernuum
Eriogonum deflexum
Flatcrown buckwheat
Eriogonum deflexum
Eriogonum inflatum
Desert trumpet
Eriogonum inflatum
Eriogonum microthecum
Slender buckwheat
Eriogonum microthecum
Eriogonum ovalifolium
Cushion buckwheat
Eriogonum ovalifolium
Eriogonum racemosum
Redroot buckwheat
Eriogonum racemosum
Eriogonum umbellatum
Sulphurflower buckwheat
Eriogonum umbellatum
Erodium cicutarium
Filaree
Erodium cicutarium
Erysimum inconspicuum
Smallflower wallflower
Erysimum inconspicuum
Erythranthe eastwoodiae
Crimson monkeyflower
Erythranthe eastwoodiae
Erythranthe guttata
Common monkeyflower
Erythranthe guttata
Euphorbia brachycera
Horned spurge
Euphorbia brachycera
Euphorbia fendleri
Fendler's spurge
Euphorbia fendleri
Euphorbia parryi
Parry's sandmat
Euphorbia parryi
Euthamia occidentalis
Western goldentop
Euthamia occidentalis
Fallugia paradoxa
Apache plume
Fallugia paradoxa
Fragaria virginiana
Virginia strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
Fritillaria atropurpurea
Spotted mountain bells
Fritillaria atropurpurea
Gaillardia pinnatifida
Red dome blanketflower
Gaillardia pinnatifida
Geranium caespitosum
Pineywoods geranium
Geranium caespitosum
Geranium richardsonii
Richardson's geranium
Geranium richardsonii
Glycyrrhiza lepidota
American licorice
Glycyrrhiza lepidota
Grayia spinosa
Spiny hopsage
Grayia spinosa
Grindelia squarrosa
Curly cup gumweed
Grindelia squarrosa
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Broom snakeweed
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Hedysarum boreale
Utah sweetvetch
Hedysarum boreale
Helianthus annuus
Common sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Helianthus nuttallii
Nuttall's sunflower
Helianthus nuttallii
Helianthus petiolaris
Prairie sunflower
Helianthus petiolaris
Heuchera parvifolia
Little-leaf alumroot
Heuchera parvifolia
Heuchera rubescens
Pink alumroot
Heuchera rubescens
Holodiscus dumosus
Mountain spray
Holodiscus dumosus
Hymenopappus filifolius
Fineleaf hymenopappus
Hymenopappus filifolius
Ipomopsis aggregata
Skyrocket
Ipomopsis aggregata
Ipomopsis congesta
Ballhead skyrocket
Ipomopsis congesta
Ipomopsis longiflora
Flaxflowered gilia
Ipomopsis longiflora
Ipomopsis pumila
Dwarf gilia
Ipomopsis pumila
Iris missouriensis
Rocky mountain iris
Iris missouriensis
Isocoma rusbyi
Rusby's jimmyweed
Isocoma rusbyi
Lactuca serriola
Prickly lettuce
Lactuca serriola
Ladeania lanceolata
Lance-leaved scurf-pea
Ladeania lanceolata
Lappula redowskii
Western stickseed
Lappula redowskii
Lathyrus brachycalyx
Bush pea
Lathyrus brachycalyx
Lathyrus lanszwertii
Mountain pea
Lathyrus lanszwertii
Lepidium montanum
Mountain pepperweed
Lepidium montanum
Ligusticum porteri
Loveroot
Ligusticum porteri
Linum aristatum
Yellow bristle flax
Linum aristatum
Lithospermum incisum
Fringed gromwell
Lithospermum incisum
Lithospermum multiflorum
Manyflowered stoneseed
Lithospermum multiflorum
Lobelia cardinalis
Cardinal flower
Lobelia cardinalis
Lomatium parryi
Parry's biscuitroot
Lomatium parryi
Lupinus argenteus
Silvery lupine
Lupinus argenteus
Lupinus caudatus
Tailcup lupine
Lupinus caudatus
Lupinus pusillus
Rusty lupine
Lupinus pusillus
Lupinus sericeus
Silky lupine
Lupinus sericeus
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia
Tansyleaf aster
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia
Mahonia fremontii
Fremont's barberry
Mahonia fremontii
Mahonia repens
Creeping barberry
Mahonia repens
Malacothrix glabrata
Desert dandelion
Malacothrix glabrata
Marrubium vulgare
White horehound
Marrubium vulgare
Medicago sativa
Alfalfa
Medicago sativa
Melilotus albus
White sweetclover
Melilotus albus
Melilotus officinalis
Yellow sweet clover
Melilotus officinalis
Mentha arvensis
Field mint
Mentha arvensis
Mentzelia albicaulis
White-stemmed blazing star
Mentzelia albicaulis
Mentzelia multiflora
Adonis blazingstar
Mentzelia multiflora
Mirabilis linearis
Narrowleaf four o'clock
Mirabilis linearis
Mirabilis multiflora
Desert four o'clock
Mirabilis multiflora
Mirabilis oxybaphoides
Smooth spreading four o'clock
Mirabilis oxybaphoides
Monardella odoratissima
Mountain coyote mint
Monardella odoratissima
Nasturtium officinale
Watercress
Nasturtium officinale
Oenothera caespitosa
Tufted evening primrose
Oenothera caespitosa
Oenothera coronopifolia
Cutleaf evening primrose
Oenothera coronopifolia
Oenothera elata
Hooker's evening primrose
Oenothera elata
Oenothera longissima
Tall yellow evening primrose
Oenothera longissima
Oenothera pallida
Pale evening primrose
Oenothera pallida
Opuntia basilaris
Beavertail prickly pear
Opuntia basilaris
Opuntia erinacea
Mojave prickly pear
Opuntia erinacea
Opuntia fragilis
Brittle prickly pear
Opuntia fragilis
Opuntia phaeacantha
Tulip prickly pear
Opuntia phaeacantha
Opuntia phaeacantha
Tulip prickly pear
Opuntia phaeacantha
Opuntia polyacantha
Plains prickly pear
Opuntia polyacantha
Oreocarya fulvocanescens
Tawny perennial cat's-eye
Oreocarya fulvocanescens
Oreocarya humilis
Roundspike catseye
Oreocarya humilis
Orobanche fasciculata
Clustered broomrape
Orobanche fasciculata
Osmorhiza depauperata
Bluntseed sweetroot
Osmorhiza depauperata
Oxytropis lambertii
Purple locoweed
Oxytropis lambertii
Oxytropis oreophila
Mountain locoweed
Oxytropis oreophila
Parnassia palustris
Marsh grass of parnassus
Parnassia palustris
Pedicularis centranthera
Dwarf lousewort
Pedicularis centranthera
Pediocactus simpsonii
Mountain ball cactus
Pediocactus simpsonii
Penstemon ambiguus
Gilia beardtongue
Penstemon ambiguus
Penstemon angustifolius
Narrowleaf beardtongue
Penstemon angustifolius
Penstemon barbatus
Beardlip penstemon
Penstemon barbatus
Penstemon caespitosus
Mat penstemon
Penstemon caespitosus
Penstemon comarrhenus
Dusty penstemon
Penstemon comarrhenus
Penstemon eatonii
Firecracker penstemon
Penstemon eatonii
Penstemon palmeri
Palmer's penstemon
Penstemon palmeri
Penstemon rostriflorus
Beaked beardtongue
Penstemon rostriflorus
Penstemon strictus
Rocky mountain penstemon
Penstemon strictus
Penstemon utahensis
Utah penstemon
Penstemon utahensis
Petradoria pumila
Rock goldenrod
Petradoria pumila
Phacelia crenulata
Notch-leaved phacelia
Phacelia crenulata
Phacelia ivesiana
Ives' phacelia
Phacelia ivesiana
Philadelphus microphyllus
Littleleaf mock orange
Philadelphus microphyllus
Phlox austromontana
Mountain phlox
Phlox austromontana
Phlox hoodii
Spiny phlox
Phlox hoodii
Phlox longifolia
Long leaved phlox
Phlox longifolia
Phlox pulvinata
Cushion phlox
Phlox pulvinata
Physaria acutifolia
Sharpleaf twinpod
Physaria acutifolia
Physaria intermedia
Mid bladderpod
Physaria intermedia
Physaria ludoviciana
Louisiana bladderpod
Physaria ludoviciana
Physaria newberryi
Newberry twinpod
Physaria newberryi
Physaria rectipes
Straight bladderpod
Physaria rectipes
Plantago major
Common plantain
Plantago major
Plantago Patagonica
Woolly plantain
Plantago Patagonica
Platanthera huronensis
Green bog orchid
Platanthera huronensis
Platyschkuhria integrifolia
Basin daisy
Platyschkuhria integrifolia
Poliomintha incana
Grey mint
Poliomintha incana
Polygonum aviculare
Prostrate knotweed
Polygonum aviculare
Polygonum douglasii
Douglas' knotweed
Polygonum douglasii
Potentilla anserina
Silverweed
Potentilla anserina
Potentilla gracilis
Slender cinquefoil
Potentilla gracilis
Potentilla hippiana
Woolly cinquefoil
Potentilla hippiana
Primula specuicola
Cave primrose
Primula specuicola
Prunus persica
Peach
Prunus persica
Psilostrophe sparsiflora
Greenstem paper flower
Psilostrophe sparsiflora
Psoralidium junceum
Rush lemonweed
Psoralidium junceum
Psorothamnus fremontii
Fremont's indigo bush
Psorothamnus fremontii
Pterospora andromedea
Woodland pinedrops
Pterospora andromedea
Purshia tridentata
Bitterbrush
Purshia tridentata
Ranunculus cymbalaria
Alkali buttercup
Ranunculus cymbalaria
Ribes aureum
Golden currant
Ribes aureum
Ribes cereum
Wax currant
Ribes cereum
Rosa woodsii
Woods' rose
Rosa woodsii
Rumex crispus
Curly dock
Rumex crispus
Rumex hymenosepalus
Wild rhubarb
Rumex hymenosepalus
Sagittaria cuneata
Arumleaf arrowhead
Sagittaria cuneata
Salix exigua
Sandbar willow
Salix exigua
Salsola tragus
Prickly russian thistle
Salsola tragus
Saponaria officinalis
Common soapwort
Saponaria officinalis
Sclerocactus parviflorus
Smallflower fishhook cactus
Sclerocactus parviflorus
Scutellaria galericulata
Marsh skullcap
Scutellaria galericulata
Sedum lanceolatum
Yellow stonecrop
Sedum lanceolatum
Senecio spartioides
Broom-like ragwort
Senecio spartioides
Shepherdia rotundifolia
Roundleaf buffaloberry
Shepherdia rotundifolia
Sisymbrium altissimum
Tall mustard
Sisymbrium altissimum
Sisyrinchium demissum
Stiff blue-eyed grass
Sisyrinchium demissum
Solanum elaeagnifolium
White horsenettle
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Solidago canadensis
Canada goldenrod
Solidago canadensis
Solidago simplex
Sticky goldenrod
Solidago simplex
Solidago velutina
Threenerve goldenrod
Solidago velutina
Sonchus asper
Prickly cow thistle
Sonchus asper
Sphaeralcea coccinea
Scarlet globemallow
Sphaeralcea coccinea
Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia
Gooseberry-leaved globemallow
Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia
Sphaeralcea parvifolia
Small-leaf globemallow
Sphaeralcea parvifolia
Spiranthes romanzoffiana
Hooded lady's-tresses
Spiranthes romanzoffiana
Stanleya pinnata
Desert plume
Stanleya pinnata
Stellaria longipes
Longstalk starwort
Stellaria longipes
Stephanomeria exigua
Small wirelettuce
Stephanomeria exigua
Stephanomeria tenuifolia
Narrowleaf wire-lettuce
Stephanomeria tenuifolia
Streptanthella longirostris
Longbeak streptanthella
Streptanthella longirostris
Streptanthus cordatus
Heartleaf twistflower
Streptanthus cordatus
Strigosella africana
African mustard
Strigosella africana
Symphoricarpos oreophilus
Mountain snowberry
Symphoricarpos oreophilus
Taraxacum officinale
Common dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
Tetradymia canescens
Spineless horsebrush
Tetradymia canescens
Thalictrum fendleri
Fendler's meadow-rue
Thalictrum fendleri
Thalictrum sparsiflorum
Fewflower meadow-rue
Thalictrum sparsiflorum
Thelesperma subnudum
Navajo tea
Thelesperma subnudum
Thermopsis montana
Yellow pea
Thermopsis montana
Thymophylla pentachaeta
Five-needled prickly leaf
Thymophylla pentachaeta
Tiquilia latior
Mat crinklemat
Tiquilia latior
Townsendia annua
Annual townsend daisy
Townsendia annua
Townsendia exscapa
Stemless townsend daisy
Townsendia exscapa
Townsendia incana
Easter daisy
Townsendia incana
Tradescantia occidentalis
Western spiderwort
Tradescantia occidentalis
Tragopogon dubius
Yellow salsify
Tragopogon dubius
Tribulus terrestris
Puncture vine
Tribulus terrestris
Trifolium pratense
Red clover
Trifolium pratense
Trifolium repens
White clover
Trifolium repens
Tripterocalyx micranthus
Smallflower sand verbena
Tripterocalyx micranthus
Verbascum thapsus
Common mullein
Verbascum thapsus
Verbena bracteata
Bigbract verbena
Verbena bracteata
Veronica anagallis-aquatica
Water speedwell
Veronica anagallis-aquatica
Vicia americana
American vetch
Vicia americana
Viola adunca
Blue violet
Viola adunca
Viola canadensis
Canadian white violet
Viola canadensis
Viola nephrophylla
Bog violet
Viola nephrophylla
Xylorhiza tortifolia
Mojave aster
Xylorhiza tortifolia
Xylorhiza venusta
Cisco woodyaster
Xylorhiza venusta
Yucca angustissima
Narrow leaf yucca
Yucca angustissima

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