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Plants of Lake Clark National Park

The plants most often spotted in Lake Clark, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

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Naturalists have logged 793 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Lake Clark. The most frequently seen is the Fireweed, with 63 recorded sightings.

Rarer finds confirmed in Lake Clark include One-flowered Pyrola and Pink Pyrola - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.

One-flowered PyrolaPink Pyrola

Most-observed plants in Lake Clark

Fireweed
Chamaenerion angustifolium
63 observations · iNaturalist
Woolly Cranesbill
Geranium erianthum
58 observations · iNaturalist
Rice Root
Fritillaria camschatcensis
49 observations · iNaturalist
Common Cowparsnip
Heracleum maximum
41 observations
Seaside Pea
Lathyrus japonicus
30 observations
Seabeach Groundsel
Senecio pseudoarnica
30 observations · iNaturalist
Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
24 observations
Arctic Raspberry
Rubus arcticus
23 observations · iNaturalist
Sitka Burnet
Sanguisorba stipulata
21 observations · iNaturalist
Round-leaved Sundew
Drosera rotundifolia
20 observations
Dwarf Fireweed
Chamaenerion latifolium
20 observations · iNaturalist
Squashberry
Viburnum edule
19 observations · iNaturalist
Lingonberry
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
18 observations
White Twisted-stalk
Streptopus amplexifolius
18 observations
Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
17 observations
Twinflower
Linnaea borealis
17 observations
Perennial Cornflower
Centaurea montana
16 observations · iNaturalist
Larkspurleaf Monkshood
Aconitum delphiniifolium
15 observations · iNaturalist
Red-berried Elder
Sambucus racemosa
14 observations
Devil's Club
Oplopanax horridus
14 observations · iNaturalist
Cloudberry
Rubus chamaemorus
14 observations
Orange Hawkweed
Pilosella aurantiaca
14 observations · iNaturalist
Nootka Lupine
Lupinus nootkatensis
13 observations
Arctic Starflower
Lysimachia europaea
12 observations · iNaturalist
Field Horsetail
Equisetum arvense
11 observations
Sea-watch
Angelica lucida
11 observations
Black Crowberry
Empetrum nigrum
11 observations · iNaturalist
Marsh Grass-of-Parnassus
Parnassia palustris
11 observations · iNaturalist
Beach-head Iris
Iris setosa
11 observations · iNaturalist
Great Sundew
Drosera anglica
10 observations · iNaturalist
Wood Horsetail
Equisetum sylvaticum
10 observations
Unalaska Paintbrush
Castilleja unalaschcensis
9 observations · iNaturalist
Tall Jacob's-ladder
Polemonium acutiflorum
9 observations · iNaturalist
Western Bunchberry
Cornus unalaschkensis
9 observations · iNaturalist
Pineapple-weed
Matricaria discoidea
8 observations · iNaturalist
Bog Bilberry
Vaccinium uliginosum
8 observations · iNaturalist
Five-leaf Dwarf Bramble
Rubus pedatus
8 observations · iNaturalist
Prickly Wild Rose
Rosa acicularis
8 observations
Common Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
7 observations
One-flowered Wintergreen
Moneses uniflora
7 observations
White Bog Orchid
Platanthera dilatata
7 observations · iNaturalist
Bog Wintergreen
Pyrola asarifolia
7 observations
Sea Sandwort
Honckenya peploides
7 observations · iNaturalist
Oysterplant
Mertensia maritima
7 observations · iNaturalist
Alpine Azalea
Kalmia procumbens
7 observations · iNaturalist
One-sided Wintergreen
Orthilia secunda
6 observations
Wild Rosemary
Andromeda polifolia
6 observations
Common Silverweed
Argentina anserina
6 observations · iNaturalist
Tilesius Wormwood
Artemisia tilesii
6 observations · iNaturalist
Big-head Sedge
Carex macrocephala
6 observations · iNaturalist

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and may occasionally be wrong, and the ranking reflects where people record and photograph wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily rare elsewhere. Some plants and animals are only out in certain seasons. Treat this as a lively snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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