Heliotrope Ridge, Whatcom County, WA.
List covers plants found on Heliotrope Ridge, northwest of Mt. Baker. August 1997. Author unknown. 47 spp.
These lists represent the work of different WNPS members over the years.
Their accuracy has not been verified by the Washington Native Plant Society.
We offer these lists to individuals as a tool to enhance the enjoyment and study of native plants.
*Introduced species.
Scientific Name Common Name Plant Family
Abies amabilis
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Pacific silver fir
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Pinaceae
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Actaea rubra
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Baneberry
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Ranunculaceae
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Adiantum pedatum
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Maidenhair fern
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Polypodiaceae
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Alnus sinuata
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Sitka alder
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Betulaceae
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Arnica latifolia
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Mountain arnica
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Asteraceae
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Aruncus sylvester
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Goatsbeard
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Rosaceae
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Athyrium filix-femina
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Lady fern
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Polypodiaceae
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Blechnum spicant
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Deer fern
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Polypodiaceae
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Cassiope mertensiana
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White mountain heather
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Ericaceae
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Claytonia lanceolata
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Western spring beauty
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Portulacaceae
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Clintonia uniflora
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Queen's cup
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Liliaceae
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Cornus canadensis
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Bunchberry
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Cornaceae
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Epilobium alpinum
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Alpine willow-herb
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Onagraceae
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Geum macrophyllum
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Large-leaved avens
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Rosaceae
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Gymnocarpium dryopteris
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Oak fern
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Polypodiaceae
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Habenaria saccata
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Slender bog-orchid
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Orchidaceae
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Hypopites monotropa
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Many-flowered indian pipe
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Ericaceae
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Leptarrhena pyrolifolia
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Leatherleaf saxifrage
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Saxifragaceae
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Listera caurina
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Northwestern twayblade
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Orchidaceae
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Listera cordata
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Heart-leaved twayblade
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Orchidaceae
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Lycopodium clavatum
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Running clubmoss
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Lycopodiaceae
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Mitella breweri
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Brewer's miterwort
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Saxifragaceae
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Oplopanax horridum
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Devil's club
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Araliaceae
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Osmorhiza chilensis
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Mountain sweet-cicely
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Apiaceae
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Parnassia fimbriata
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Fringed grass-of-parnassus
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Saxifragaceae
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Polystichum lonchitis
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Holly fern
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Polypodiaceae
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Pyrola secunda
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One-sided wintergreen
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Ericaceae
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Rhododendron albiflorum
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White rhododendron
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Ericaceae
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Ribes sp.
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Currant
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Grossulariaceae
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Romanzoffia sitchensis
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Sitka mistmaiden
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Hydrophyllaceae
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Rubus parviflorus
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Thimbleberry
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Rosaceae
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Rubus pedatus
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Strawberry bramble
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Rosaceae
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Rubus sp.
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Blackberry
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Rosaceae
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Rubus spectabilus
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Salmonberry
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Rosaceae
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Sambucus racemosa
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Red elderberry
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Caprifoliaceae
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Saxifraga punctata
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Dotted saxifrage
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Saxifragaceae
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Senecio sp.
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Groundsel
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Asteraceae
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Smilacina stellata
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Star-flowered Solomon's seal
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Liliaceae
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Streptopus amplexifolius
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Clasping-leaved twisted-stalk
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Liliaceae
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Tiarella trifoliata
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Foamflower
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Saxifragaceae
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Tolmiea menziesii
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Youth-on-age
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Saxifragaceae
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Trillium ovatum
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White trillium
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Liliaceae
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Tsuga heterophylla
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Western hemlock
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Pinaceae
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Tsuga mertensiana
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Mountain hemlock
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Pinaceae
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Vaccinium deliciosum
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Cascade huckleberry
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Ericaceae
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Veratrum viride
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Green false hellebore
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Liliaceae
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Viola glabella
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Stream violet
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Violaceae
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Heliotrope Ridge, Whatcom County, WA.
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