Whitefish Dunes
Plant Checklists
In the Area
Spring Flowering Plants at Whitefish Dunes State Park
(Mid-April to Mid-June)
| Common Name | Latin Name |
|---|---|
| Anemone, Wood | Anemone quinquefolia |
| Baneberry, Red | Actaea rubra |
| Baneberry, White(Doll's Eyes) | Actaea pachypoda |
| Bearberry (Kinnikinick) | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi |
| Bloodroot | Sanguinaria canadensis |
| Blueberry | Vaccinium angustifolium |
| Bunchberry | Cornus canadensis |
| Buttercup, Common | Ranunculus acris |
| Buttercup, Smallflower | Rananculus abortivus |
| Clintonia (Blue Bead Lily) | Clintonia borealis |
| Cohosh, Blue | Caulophyllum thalictroides |
| Columbine | Aquilegia canadensis |
| Coralroot Orchid, Early | Corallorhiza trifida |
| Cress, Rock | Arabis lyrata |
| Crinkleroot (Toothwort) | Dentaria diphylla |
| Fumewort, Golden | Corydalis aurea |
| Gaywings | Polygala paucifolia |
| Grape, Wild | Vistis sp. |
| Goat's Beard, Meadow | Tragopogan dubius |
| Goldthread | Coptis trifolia |
| Hepatica | Hepatica americana |
| Iris, Dwarf Lake *,** | Iris lacustris |
| Jack-in-the-Pulpit | Arisaema atrorubens |
| Ladyslipper, Pink | Cypripedium acaule |
| Ladyslipper, Yellow | Cypripedium calceolus var. pubescens |
| Mayflower, Canada | Maianthemum canadense |
| Meadow rue, Early | Thalictrum dioicium |
| Pinesap | Monotropa hypopithys |
| Poison Ivy | Rhus radicans |
| Pussy Toes | Antennaria neglata |
| Rosybells (Twisted Stalk) | Streptopus roseus |
| Solomon's Seal, False | Smilacina racemosa |
| Solomon's Seal, Starry False | Smilacina stellata |
| Solomon's Seal, True | Polygonatum pubescens |
| Starflower | Trientalis borealis |
| Strawberry, Wild | Fragaria virginiana |
| Trillium | Trillium grandiflorum |
| Trout Lily (Dogtooth Violet) | Erythronium americanum |
| Violet, Common Blue | Viola papilionacea |
| Violet, Northern White | Viola pallens |
| Violet, Sand | Viola, adunca |
| Violet, Yellow | Viola pubescens |
| Wood Betony | Pedicularis canadensis |
For more information, ask the Whitefish Dunes naturalist, (920) 823-2400.
Last Revised: Friday May 29 2009
RSS