Alaskan Wildflowers | ||||
| Common Name | Scientific Name (Genus, species) | Photo Links | ||
| Alaska Spirea | Spiraea beauverdiana | |||
| Alpine Azalea | Loiseleuria procumbens | |||
| Alpine Heuchera (Alpine Alumroot) | Heuchera glabra | |||
| Arctic Lupine | Lupinus arcticus | |||
| Alpine Spiraea | Luetkea pectinata | |||
| Bluebells (Chiming Bells) | Mertensia paniculata | |||
| Bluebells of Scotland (Common Harebell) | Campanula rotundifolia | |||
| Bird Vetch (Tufted Vetch) | Vicia cracca | small photo | ||
| Bog Rosemary (pink bells, pictured with lichens) | Andromeda polifolia | |||
| Canadian Dogwood | Cornus canadensis | |||
| Chocolate Lily | Fritillaria camschatcensis | |||
| Glaucous Gentian | Gentiana glauca | |||
| Coastal Fleabane | Erigeron peregrinus | |||
| Coastal Paintbrush | Castilleja unalaschensis | small photo | ||
| Cow Parsnip (Pushki) | Heracleum lanatum | |||
| Devil's Club | Oplopanax (Echinopanax) horridum | small photo | ||
| Dwarf Fireweed (River Beauty) | Epilobium latifolium | |||
| Fireweed (Common Fireweed) | Epilobium angustifolium | |||
| Frigid Arnica | Arnica frigida | |||
| King's Crown, Rosewort | Sedum rosea | |||
| Lapland Diapensia | Diapensia lapponicum | |||
| Larkspur (Wild Delphinium) | Delphinium glaucum | |||
| Lingonberry (Mountain Cranberry) | Vaccinium vitis-idaea | small photo | ||
| Monkshood | Aconitum delphinifolium | |||
| Moss Campion | Silene acaulis | small photo | ||
| Mouse ear Chickweed | Cerastrium arvense | |||
| Mountain Bell Heather (White Mountain Heather, Western Mountain Heather) |
Cassiope mertensiana | small photo | ||
| Mountain Harebell | Campanula lasiocarpa | |||
| Nagoonberry Flowers | Rubus arcticus | |||
| Narcissus-flowered Anemone | Anemone narcissiflora | |||
| Northern Bedstraw | Galium boreale | |||
| Northern Yarrow | Achillea borealis | small photo | ||
| Pacific Serviceberry (flower) | Amelanchier florida | |||
| Prickley Rose | Rosa acicularis | |||
| Prickley Saxifrage | Saxifraga tricuspidata | |||
| Sitka Burnet | Sanguisorba stipulata | |||
| Toadflax (Butter-and-eggs, wild snapdragon) | Linaria vulgaria | small photo | ||
| TwinFlower | Linnaea borealis | |||
| Western Columbine (Crimson Columbine) | Aquilegia formosa | |||
| Wild Geranium | Geranium erianthum | |||
| Wild Iris | Iris setosa | small photo | ||
The Alaskan Wildflowers Series Additional links for Alaskan Wildflowers | ||||
Reference Sources: Pratt, Verna. 1995. Alaska's Wild Berries and berry-like fruit. Alaskakrafts, Anchorage, AK. Pratt, Verna. 1989. Field Guide to Alaskan Wildflowers: commonly seen along the highways and byways. Alaskakrafts, Anchorage, AK. Pratt, Verna. 1991. Wildflowers along the Alaska Highway. Alaskakrafts, Anchorage, AK. Pratt, Verna & Frank. 1993. Wildflowers of Denali National Park . Alaskakrafts, Anchorage, AK. Schofield, Janice J. 2002. Alaska's Wild Plants: A Guide to Alaska's Edible Harvest . Alaska Northwest Books, Anchorage, Portland. Schofield, Janice J. 1989. Discovering Wild Plants: Alaska, Western Canada, The Northwest . Alaska Northwest Books, Anchorage, Portland. | ||||
All photos were taken by an amateur, with amateur equipment. Butterflies Along Alaska's Hiking Trails | ||||
