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fireweed
Chamaenerion angustifolium
6,460 observations
Devil's Club
Oplopanax horridus
4,075 observations
common cowparsnip
Heracleum maximum
3,634 observations
Dwarf Fireweed
Chamaenerion latifolium
3,243 observations
squashberry
Viburnum edule
3,069 observations
Salmonberry
Rubus spectabilis
3,017 observations
common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
2,778 observations
red-berried elder
Sambucus racemosa
2,745 observations
woolly cranesbill
Geranium erianthum
2,712 observations
Lingonberry
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
2,441 observations
western skunk cabbage
Lysichiton americanus
2,045 observations
Prickly Wild Rose
Rosa acicularis
2,036 observations
Western Bunchberry
Cornus unalaschkensis
1,976 observations
Nootka Lupine
Lupinus nootkatensis
1,972 observations
Larkspurleaf Monkshood
Aconitum delphiniifolium
1,969 observations
Rice root
Fritillaria camschatcensis
1,866 observations
Sitka spruce
Picea sitchensis
1,855 observations
black crowberry
Empetrum nigrum
1,743 observations
white twisted-stalk
Streptopus amplexifolius
1,697 observations
Arctic raspberry
Rubus arcticus
1,676 observations
Tall Bluebell
Mertensia paniculata
1,659 observations
Arctic Starflower
Lysimachia europaea
1,549 observations
shrubby cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
1,479 observations
mock azalea
Rhododendron menziesii
1,477 observations
green false hellebore
Veratrum viride
1,428 observations
Beach-head Iris
Iris setosa
1,419 observations
bog wintergreen
Pyrola asarifolia
1,347 observations
alpine azalea
Kalmia procumbens
1,333 observations
Goatsbeard
Aruncus dioicus
1,331 observations
red baneberry
Actaea rubra
1,313 observations
marsh grass-of-Parnassus
Parnassia palustris
1,298 observations
One-flowered Wintergreen
Moneses uniflora
1,291 observations
stairstep moss
Hylocomium splendens
1,291 observations
Twinflower
Linnaea borealis
1,286 observations
western columbine
Aquilegia formosa
1,273 observations
green alder
Alnus alnobetula
1,264 observations
Northern Groundcone
Boschniakia rossica
1,252 observations
field horsetail
Equisetum arvense
1,248 observations
tufted vetch
Vicia cracca
1,225 observations
cloudberry
Rubus chamaemorus
1,222 observations
bog bilberry
Vaccinium uliginosum
1,220 observations
Northern Comandra
Geocaulon lividum
1,186 observations
Moss Campion
Silene acaulis
1,162 observations
Sitka burnet
Sanguisorba stipulata
1,154 observations
seaside pea
Lathyrus japonicus
1,131 observations
lady fern
Athyrium filix-femina
1,126 observations
Western Lily of the Valley
Maianthemum dilatatum
1,126 observations
Five-leaf Dwarf Bramble
Rubus pedatus
1,123 observations
common toadflax
Linaria vulgaris
1,114 observations
round-leaved sundew
Drosera rotundifolia
1,092 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common plants in Alaska are:
- fireweed (Chamaenerion angustifolium)
- Devil's Club (Oplopanax horridus)
- common cowparsnip (Heracleum maximum)
- Dwarf Fireweed (Chamaenerion latifolium)
- squashberry (Viburnum edule)
- Salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis)
- common yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
- red-berried elder (Sambucus racemosa)
- woolly cranesbill (Geranium erianthum)
- Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea)
- The most observed plant in Alaska is fireweed (Chamaenerion angustifolium), with 6,460 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native plants in Alaska include:
- Devil's Club (Oplopanax horridus)
- squashberry (Viburnum edule)
- woolly cranesbill (Geranium erianthum)
- Nootka Lupine (Lupinus nootkatensis)
- Rice root (Fritillaria camschatcensis)