The Lewis and Clark Herbarium

Index to the Scientific and Common Names

Monarda fistulosa var. menthaefolia - image © James L. Reveal

   Monarda fistulosa L. var. menthaefolia (R. Grah.) Fernald
(Seen but apparently not collected.)


Index of Names


Scientific Names
Acer circinatum
Acer macrophyllum
Achillea millefolium var. lanulosa
Actinella lanata
Aira brevifolia
Allium geyeri
Allonia nyctaginea
Alnus rubra
Amelanchier alnifolia var. semiintegrifolia
Amellus spinulosus
Amorpha fruticosa
Ampelopsis cordata
Amsinckia menziesii var. retrorsa
Anemone canadensis
Anemone piperi
Anticlea elegans
Antirrhinum tenellum
Arbutus menziesii
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Argentina anserina var. grandis
Artemisia cana
Artemisia dracunculoides
Artemisia dracunculus
Artemisia frigida
Artemisia longifolia
Artemisia ludoviciana subsp. candicans
Artemisia ludoviciana var. latiloba
Aster eatonii
Aster oblongifolius
Astragalus canadensis
Astragalus missouriensis
Astragalus multiflorus
Astragalus tenellus
Atriplex canescens
Atriplex gardneri
Balsamorhiza sagittata
Bartsia tenuifolia
Bartonia decapetala
Bartonia ornata
Berberis aquifolium
Berberis nervosa
Berberis repens
Bistorta bistortoides
Blechnum spicant
Brodiaea grandiflora
Buphthalmum sagittatum
Calochortus elegans
Calligonum canescens
Calypso bulbosa var. occidentalis
Camassia quamash
Camissonia subacaulis
Cantua aggregata
Caprifolium ciliosum
Cardamine nuttallii
Ceanothus sanguineus
Ceanothus velutinus
Cerastium arvense var. strictum
Cerastium elongatum
Ceratoides lanata
Chamaepericlymenum canadense
Chrysocoma nauseosa
Chrysothamnus nauseosus
Chrysothamnus nauseosus var. graveolens
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Cirsium edule
Clarkia pulchella
Claytonia lanceolata
Claytonia parviflora
Claytonia perfoliata
Claytonia sibirica
Clematis hirsutissima
Cleome integrifolia
Cleome serrulata
Collinsia parviflora var. grandiflora
Collomia linearis
Coreopsis atkinsoniana
Coreopsis tinctoria var. atkinsoniana
Coriflora hirsutissima
Corispermum americanum
Cornus canadensis
Crataegus douglasii
Cristaria coccinea
Dalea candida
Dalea purpurea
Dasiphora floribunda
Dasiphora fruticosa
Dasiphora fruticosa var. floribunda
Delphinium menziesii
Dentaria tenella
Dodecatheon poeticum
Donia squarrosa
Dryopteris carthusiana
Dryopteris spinulosa
Elaeagnus commutata
Elymus mollis
Equisetum arvense
Ericameria nauseosa
Ericameria nauseosa var. glabrata
Ericameria nauseosa var. graveolens
Erigeron compositus
Eriophyllum lanatum
Eurotia lanata
Erysimum capitatum var. purshii
Erythronium grandiflorum
Euphorbia cyathophora
Euphorbia marginata
Festuca idahoensis
Festuca spicata
Frangula purshiana
Frasera fastigiata
Frasera thyrsiflora
Fritillaria affinis
Fritillaria lanceolata
Fritillaria pudica
Gaillardia aristata
Gaultheria shallon
Gerardia fruticosa
Geum ciliatum
Geum triflorum var. ciliatum
Gilia aggregata
Grindelia squarrosa
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Haplopappus spinulosus
Helonias tenax
Hesperostipa comata
Hippophae argentea
Holodiscus discolor
Hordeum jubatum
Hydrophyllum lineare
Ilex myrsinites
Ipomopsis aggregata
Ioxylon pomifera
Iris missouriensis
Juniperus communis var. depressa
Juniperus horizontalis
Juniperus sabina var. procumbens
Juniperus scopulorum
Koeleria macrantha
Krascheninnikovia lanata
Lewisia rediviva
Lewisia triphylla
Leymus mollis
Liatris aspera
Liatris pycnostachya
Lilium philadelphicum
Lilium philadelphicum var. andinum
Lilium umbellatum
Linum perenne subsp. lewisii
Linum lewisii
Lomatium cous
Lomatium cuspidatum
Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum
Lomatium nudicaule
Lomatium triternatum
Lonicera ciliosa
Lonicera involucrata
Lonicera utahensis
Lupinaster macrocephalus
Lupinus argenteus
Lupinus pusillus Pursh var. intermontanus
Lupinus sericeus
Machaeranthera canescens var. incana
Machaeranthera pinnatifida
Maclura aurantiaca
Maclura pomifera
Mahonia aquifolia
Mahonia nervosa
Mahonia repens
Matricaria discoidea
Matricaria matricarioides
Mentzelia decapetala
Menziesia ferruginea
Microseris lindleyi
Mimulus guttatus
Mimulus lewisii
Mirabilis nyctaginea
Montia parviflora
Montia perfoliata
Montia sibirica
Nicotiana quadrivalvis
Oenothera cespitosa
Oenothera heterantha
Oenothera scapigera
Oligoneuron rigidum var. humilis
Orthocarpus tenuifolius
Oxytropis besseyi
Oxytropis nana var. besseyi
Padus virginiana subsp. melanocarpa
Pakera cana
Paxistima myrsinites
Pedicularis cystopteridifolia
Pedicularis groenlandica
Pediomelum argophyllum
Pediomelum esculentum
Penstemon fruticosus
Penstemon lewisii
Penstemon wilcoxii
Pentaphylloides floribunda
Petalostemon candidus
Petalostemon violaceus
Phacelia heterophylla
Phacelia linearis
Phalangium quamash
Philadelphus lewisii
Phlox speciosa
Phyllodoce empetriformis
Physocarpus capitatus
Pinus ponderosa var. scopulorum
Plagiobothrys tenellus
Poa canbyi
Poa secunda
Poinsettia cyathophora
Polanisia dodecandra subsp. trachysperma
Polemonium pulcherrimum
Polygala alba
Polygala senega var. tenuifolia
Polygonum bistortoides
Populus balsamifera subsp. trichocarpa
Populus deltoides subsp. monilifera
Populus deltoides var. occidentalis
Populus trichocarpa
Potentilla anserina var. grandis
Potentilla floribunda
Potentilla pacifica
Potentilla pensylvanica var. strigosa
Prunus emarginata
Prunus pensylvanica
Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa
Pseudoroegneria spicata
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Psoralia argophylla
Psoralia esculenta
Psoralia tenuiflora
Psoralidium tenuiflorum
Purshia tridentata
Quamasia quamash
Quercus garryana
Quercus macrocarpa
Rhamnus alnifolius
Rhamnus purshiana
Rhus trilobata
Ribes aureum
Ribes aureum var. villosum
Ribes divaricatum
Ribes odoratum
Ribes sanguineum
Ribes viscosissimum
Rosa arkansana
Rubus parviflorus
Rubus spectabilis
Salvia reflexa
Salvia trichostemmoides
Santolina suaveolens
Sedum lanceolatum
Sarcobatus vermiculatus
Scutellaria angustifolia Sedum stenopetalum
Senecio canus
Seriphidium canum
Shepherdia argentea
Sideranthus spinulosus
Smyrnium nudicaule
Smyrnium triternatum
Solidago rigida var. humilis
Solidago sarothrae
Sorbus scopulina
Sphaeralcea coccinea
Spiraea capitata
Spiraea discolor
Stipa comata
Swertia fastigiata
Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus
Symphoricarpos occidentalis
Symphyotrichum eatonii
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
Synthyris missurica
Tigarea tridentata
Toxylon pomifera
Trifolium macrocephalum
Trifolium microcephalum
Trillium ovatum
Trillium petiolatum
Triteleia grandiflora
Uropappus lindleyi
Vaccinium oreophilum
Vaccinium ovatum
Vaccinium oxycoccus
Veronica missurica
Veronica reniformis
Veratrum californicum
Xerophyllum tenax
Xylosteum ciliatum var. album
Xylosteum involucratum
Zizania palustris var. interior
Zygadenus elegans

Common Names
alder, red
American-aster, aromatic
American-aster, bracted
anemone, Canada
anemone, Piper's
avalanche lily, yellow
balsamroot, arrow-leaf
barley, fox-tail
bearberry, red
beargrass, western
beardtongue, shrub
beardtongue, Wilcox's
beeplant, Rocky Mountain
bistort, American
bitterbrush
bitterroot
bitterroot, Oregon
bitterroot, three-leaf
blanket-flower, great
blueberry, evergreen
blue-eyed Mary, blue-lips
blue grass, Canby's
boxleaf, Oregon
buffalo-berry, silver
bugseed, American
bunchflower, Canadian
camas, small
checker lily, rice-grain
cherry, bitter
cherry, pin
chickweed, strict field mounse-ear
chokecherry, black
chokecherry, western
cinqfoil, hairy Pennsylvania
clamyweed, broad-seeded red-whisker
clover, large-head
clover, small-head
cottonwood, black
cottonwood, plains
cous
cranberry, small
currant, blood
currant, golden
currant, plains golden
currant, sticky
death camas, mountain
desert parsely, cous-root
desert parsely, many-lobed giant
desert parsely, pestle
desert parsely, ternate
desert parsely, Wenatchee
Douglas-fir
elephant's-head, bull
elkweed, clustered
evening primrose, tufted
false buckthorn, Cascara
false hellebore, California
false silverpuffs, Lindley's
fern, deer
fescue, Idaho
fiddleneck, retrose
fire-on-the-mountain
flat-top-goldenrod, low hard-leaf
flax, prairie
fleabane, dwarf mountain
fool's-huckleberry
four-o'clock, hairy
gayfeather, cat-tail
gayfeather, tall
gilia, scarlet
globe-mallow, scarlet
golden-hardtack
gooseberry, coastal black
grass, American dune
grass, June
grass, needle-and-thread
goundsel, silver-wooly
greasewood
gumbo-lily
gumweed, curly-cup
hawthorn, black
honeysuckle, four-line
honeysuckle, orange
honeysuckle, Rocky Mountain
horsetail, field
Indian-breadroot, large
Indian-breadroot, silver-leaf
Indian consumption plant
Indian tobacco
indio, false-bush
iris, Missouri
Jacob's-ladder, beautiful
juniper, American common
juniper, creeping
juniper, Rocky Mountain
kindlingweed
larkspur, Puget Sound
lemonweed, slender-flower
locoweed, Bessey's
lousewort, fern-leaf
lupine, intermountain rusty
lupine, silky
lupine, silver-stem
madrone, Pacific
maple, big-leaf
maple, vine
Mariposa-lily, elegant
matchweed
milk-vetch, Canadian
milk-vetch, loose-leaf
milk-vetch, Missouri
milkwort, white
miner's-lettuce
missonbells, rice-grain
missonbells, yellow
mock orange, Lewis'
monkey-flower, common
monkey-flower, great purple
monkey-flower, Lewis'
monkey-flower, seep
mountain-ash, Cascade
mountain-heath, pink
mountain kitten's-tail, western
mountain-trumet, narrow-leaf
ninebark, Pacific
oak, burr
oak, Oregon white
oceanspray, hillside
old-man's whiskers, ciliated
onion, Geyer's
orchid, western fairy-slipper
Oregon-grape, Cascade
Oregon-grape, creeping
Oregon-grape, holly-leaf
Osage-orange
owl-clover, thin-leaf
pepperbush, heart-leaf
phlox, bush
phlox, showy
pine, Rocky Mountain ponderosa
pinkfaries
popcorn-flower, Pacific
praire-clover, purple
praire-clover, white
rabbitbrush, green
rabbitbrush, rubber
rabbitbrush, smooth rubber
raspberry, salmon
red-cedar, Rocky Mountain
rose, prairie
sage, lance-leaf
sage, silver
sagebrush, broad-leaf white
sagebrush, Coaltown
sagebrush, fringed
sagebrush, prairie
sagewort, prairie
salal
saltbush, four-wing
saltbush, Gardner's
scorpion-weed, thread-leaf
scorpion-weed, variable-leaf
serviceberry, Cascade
shootingstar, poet's
skyrocket, scarlet
silver-berry
silverweed, Pacific
skull-cap, narrow-leaf
small cranberry
snakeweed
snow-on-the-mountain
snowberry, riverbank
snowberry, western
springbeauty, lance-leaf
springbeauty, Siberian
springbeauty, streambank
stonecrop, lance-leaf
stonecrop, worm-leaf
sugarbowls
sumac, ill-scented
suncup, long-leaf
tansy-aster, lacy
tansy-aster, white hoary
tarragon
teatree, Oregon
thimble-berry, western
thimbleweed, round-leaf
thistle, edible
tickseed, Atkinson's
tobacco-bush
toothwort, Nuttall's
triplet-lily, large-flower
turkeybeard, western
wakerobin, purple
wakerobin, western
wallflower, Pursh's
wheatgrass, bluebunch
wild rice, interior
windflower, Piper's
winter fat
wolfberry
wood fern, spinulose
wood fern, toothed
wood lily, western
wooly-sunflower, common
wormwood, dragon
wormwood, long-leaf
yarrow
yellow bells

      The photographs here are by James L. Reveal and by A. Scott Earle. Those taken by Reveal were for The Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia as part of the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service, the National Trust for Historical Preservation, and the Institute for Museum and Library Services to protect the priceless specimens found by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. In the spring of 2003, a book by Earle and Reveal entitled Lewis and Clark's Green World: The Expedition and its Plants was published by Farcountry Press. A CD by Earle E. Spamer and Richard M. McCourt, entitled Lewis and Clark Herbarium (CD) and also published in 2003, is available from the Academy of Natural Sciences. For a full array of the plants seen or collected by Lewis and Clark see Images of plants seen or collected by Lewis & Clark made by Reveal. For information on all aspects of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, see Discovering Lewis & Clark.

All images are copyrighted by the photographers and their use, for any purpose, requires written approval.


For more information contact Dr. James L. Reveal at jlr326@cornell.edu

Text modified from The Lewis and Clark collections of vascular plants: Names, types and comments by J.L. Reveal, A.E. Schuyler, & G.E. Moulton published in the Proceeding of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (149: 1-64. 1999).
Page created by James L. Reveal, A. Scott Earle, Richard M. McCourt and Earle E. Spamer


          


Posted 17 Sep 2001, revised 6 Feb 2008