Plants of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
The plants most often spotted in Klondike Gold Rush, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
1,784
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 1,784 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Klondike Gold Rush. The most frequently seen is the fireweed, with 124 recorded sightings.
Rarer finds confirmed in Klondike Gold Rush include Pink Pyrola and One-flowered Pyrola - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.
Most-observed plants in Klondike Gold Rush
fireweed
Chamaenerion angustifolium
124 observations · iNaturalist
Devil's Club
Oplopanax horridus
117 observations · iNaturalist
squashberry
Viburnum edule
108 observations · iNaturalist
rugosa rose
Rosa rugosa
79 observations · iNaturalist
common toadflax
Linaria vulgaris
75 observations
common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
73 observations
western columbine
Aquilegia formosa
62 observations · iNaturalist
Western Bunchberry
Cornus unalaschkensis
62 observations · iNaturalist
Sitka spruce
Picea sitchensis
60 observations
licorice fern
Polypodium glycyrrhiza
57 observations
European mountain ash
Sorbus aucuparia
52 observations · iNaturalist
swamp currant
Ribes lacustre
52 observations · iNaturalist
green alder
Alnus alnobetula
52 observations · iNaturalist
Beach-head Iris
Iris setosa
45 observations · iNaturalist
seaside pea
Lathyrus japonicus
44 observations
lodgepole pine
Pinus contorta
39 observations
field horsetail
Equisetum arvense
39 observations
Northern Groundcone
Boschniakia rossica
38 observations · iNaturalist
western hemlock
Tsuga heterophylla
37 observations
red baneberry
Actaea rubra
34 observations
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
34 observations
bog wintergreen
Pyrola asarifolia
32 observations
marsh marigold
Caltha palustris
30 observations
mock azalea
Rhododendron menziesii
30 observations · iNaturalist
stairstep moss
Hylocomium splendens
29 observations · iNaturalist
red osier dogwood
Cornus sericea
28 observations
white twisted-stalk
Streptopus amplexifolius
28 observations
black cottonwood
Populus trichocarpa
23 observations
Prickly Saxifrage
Saxifraga tricuspidata
22 observations · iNaturalist
white clover
Trifolium repens
18 observations
Saskatoon
Amelanchier alnifolia
18 observations
One-flowered Wintergreen
Moneses uniflora
17 observations
Goatsbeard
Aruncus dioicus
16 observations · iNaturalist
field locoweed
Oxytropis campestris
16 observations · iNaturalist
Common Eyebright
Euphrasia nemorosa
15 observations · iNaturalist
Dwarf Fireweed
Chamaenerion latifolium
15 observations · iNaturalist
common dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
14 observations
red-berried elder
Sambucus racemosa
14 observations
Rice root
Fritillaria camschatcensis
14 observations · iNaturalist
meadow buttercup
Ranunculus acris
13 observations
Arctic Starflower
Lysimachia europaea
13 observations · iNaturalist
Larkspurleaf Monkshood
Aconitum delphiniifolium
12 observations · iNaturalist
woolly cranesbill
Geranium erianthum
11 observations · iNaturalist
common cowparsnip
Heracleum maximum
11 observations
shrubby cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
11 observations
Pacific oak fern
Gymnocarpium disjunctum
11 observations · iNaturalist
paper birch
Betula papyrifera
10 observations
lady fern
Athyrium filix-femina
10 observations
one-sided wintergreen
Orthilia secunda
10 observations
alpine alumroot
Heuchera glabra
10 observations · iNaturalist
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