Plants of Grand Teton National Park
The plants most often spotted in Grand Teton, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
15,437
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 15,437 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Grand Teton. The most frequently seen is the arrowleaf balsamroot, with 788 recorded sightings.
Rarer finds confirmed in Grand Teton include Western Monkshood, Yellow Bell, Fairy Slipper and Purple Clematis - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.
Most-observed plants in Grand Teton
arrowleaf balsamroot
Balsamorhiza sagittata
788 observations
creeping mahonia
Berberis repens
786 observations · iNaturalist
sticky geranium
Geranium viscosissimum
731 observations · iNaturalist
Scarlet Gilia
Ipomopsis aggregata
647 observations
musk thistle
Carduus nutans
645 observations · iNaturalist
Utah Honeysuckle
Lonicera utahensis
576 observations · iNaturalist
fireweed
Chamaenerion angustifolium
538 observations · iNaturalist
thimbleberry
Rubus parviflorus
508 observations
woodland pinedrops
Pterospora andromedea
488 observations · iNaturalist
quaking aspen
Populus tremuloides
481 observations
lodgepole pine
Pinus contorta
477 observations
sulfur buckwheat
Eriogonum umbellatum
457 observations
Columbian Monkshood
Aconitum columbianum
404 observations
Snowbrush Ceanothus
Ceanothus velutinus
377 observations
western harebell
Campanula petiolata
349 observations · iNaturalist
Pacific coralroot
Corallorhiza mertensiana
347 observations · iNaturalist
Lewis' monkeyflower
Erythranthe lewisii
327 observations
spotted coralroot
Corallorhiza maculata
308 observations
red baneberry
Actaea rubra
285 observations
monument plant
Frasera speciosa
270 observations · iNaturalist
blue columbine
Aquilegia coerulea
265 observations
common cowparsnip
Heracleum maximum
262 observations
Big Sagebrush
Artemisia tridentata
260 observations
pipsissewa
Chimaphila umbellata
258 observations
common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
232 observations
hound's-tongue
Cynoglossum officinale
229 observations · iNaturalist
twinberry honeysuckle
Lonicera involucrata
227 observations
subalpine fir
Abies lasiocarpa
218 observations
yellow fritillary
Fritillaria pudica
204 observations
ballhead waterleaf
Hydrophyllum capitatum
203 observations · iNaturalist
Lanceleaf Springbeauty
Claytonia lanceolata
189 observations · iNaturalist
Greene's mountain ash
Sorbus scopulina
186 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow Salsify
Tragopogon dubius
181 observations · iNaturalist
Solomon's plume
Maianthemum racemosum
175 observations
chokecherry
Prunus virginiana
175 observations
Bracted Lousewort
Pedicularis bracteosa
175 observations · iNaturalist
giant red paintbrush
Castilleja miniata
173 observations
Silky Phacelia
Phacelia sericea
173 observations
Sickletop Lousewort
Pedicularis racemosa
172 observations · iNaturalist
Fairy-slipper
Calypso bulbosa
167 observations
Purple Clematis
Clematis occidentalis
166 observations
streambank wild hollyhock
Iliamna rivularis
165 observations
pearly everlasting
Anaphalis margaritacea
159 observations
Oregon Boxwood
Paxistima myrsinites
157 observations · iNaturalist
Canadian buffalo-berry
Shepherdia canadensis
157 observations · iNaturalist
white bog orchid
Platanthera dilatata
153 observations · iNaturalist
spotted fritillary
Fritillaria atropurpurea
146 observations · iNaturalist
Douglas-fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii
142 observations
white twisted-stalk
Streptopus amplexifolius
141 observations
Lanceleaf Stonecrop
Sedum lanceolatum
138 observations · iNaturalist
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