Herb Plants by Location, Family, Color, Scientific Name where Native includes Yes and Weed includes No

Location: McCall

Borage

Blue

Mertensia platyphylla Common Names broad-leaf bluebells Family Borage Flower Color Blue Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Yellowish

Lithospermum ruderale Common Names puccoon, wayside gromwell Family Borage Flower Color Yellowish Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Buttercup

Brown

Thalictrum occidentale Common Names meadow rue Family Buttercup Flower Color Brown Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Brown-reddish

Paeonia brownii Common Names wild peony Family Buttercup Flower Color Brown-reddish Plant Type Herb Short Description Compact near ground. Leaves: Deeply lobed, leathery Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Purple

Aconitum columbianum Common Names monk's Hood Family Buttercup Flower Color Purple Plant Type Herb Short Description 1.5 to 7 feet tall. Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

White

Anemone piperi Common Names Piper's anemone, windflower Family Buttercup Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Yellow

Ranunculus sp Common Names buttercup Family Buttercup Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Composites, Sunflower

Brown

Rudbeckia occidentalis Common Names western coneflower Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Brown Plant Type Herb Short Description Brown cone, not showy. Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Purple

Aster alpigenus var. haydenii Common Names showy aster, alpine aster, mountain aster Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Purple Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

White

Achillea millefolium Common Names yarrow Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Anaphalis margaritacea Common Names western pearly everlasting Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Wyethia helianthoides Common Names white-rayed wyethia, sunflower mule-ears Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

White, yellow

Antennaria anaphaloides Common Names pearly pussytoes Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color White, yellow Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Yellow

Arnica cordifolia Common Names heart-leafed arnica Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Short Description Leaves: Heart shaped Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Balsamorhiza sagittata Common Names arrowleaf balsamroot Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Location McCall, McCall and many locations Native Yes Weed No

Evening Primrose

Purple

Chamerion angustifolium Common Names fireweed Family Evening Primrose Flower Color Purple Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Figwort or Snapdragon

Blue and white

Collinsia parviflora Common Names blue-eyed Mary Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Blue and white Plant Type Herb Short Description Very small plant, flowers. Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Magenta

Mimulus lewisii Common Names Lewis' monkeyflower Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Magenta Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Orange, faded

Castilleja miniata Common Names Indian paintbrush Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Orange, faded Plant Type Herb Short Description Rare in camp. Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Purple

Penstemon spp. Common Names penstemon, beardtongue Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Purple, blue

Penstemon wilcoxii Common Names Wilcoxs penstemon Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple, blue Plant Type Herb Short Description Common summer flower at McCall, ID. Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Gentian

White, cream

Frasera montana Common Names white frasera Family Gentian Flower Color White, cream Plant Type Herb Short Description Small perrenial. Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Geranium

Pink, purple

Geranium viscosissimum Common Names sticky geranium, sticky purple geranium Family Geranium Flower Color Pink, purple Plant Type Herb Short Description Leaves: Palmately divided Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Heath

Green-white

Pyrola chlorantha Common Names green pyrola Family Heath Flower Color Green-white Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Pink, rose

Pyrola sp Common Names lesser pyrola Family Heath Flower Color Pink, rose Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

White

Pyrola secunda Common Names sidebells pyrola Family Heath Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Short Description 9-12" tall. Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Legume or Pea

Blue

Lupinus sp. Common Names bluebonnet, lupine Family Legume or Pea Flower Color Blue Plant Type Herb Short Description Leaves: Palmate compound Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Yellow

Thermopsis montana Common Names golden pea Family Legume or Pea Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Short Description Not palatable to livestock Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Parsley

White

Heracleum lanatum Common Names cow parsnip Family Parsley Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Short Description Photosensitive skin reaction, wet soil. Is poisonous to humans. Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Phlox

Red

Gilia aggregata Common Names scarlet gilia Family Phlox Flower Color Red Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Polypod

-none-

Pteridium aquilinum Common Names bracken fern Family Polypod Flower Color -none- Plant Type Herb Short Description Bracken fern is a common forest understory fern. Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Rose

White

Fragaria virginiana Common Names Virginia strawberry, wild strawberry Family Rose Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Yellow

Potentilla spp. Common Names cinquefoil Family Rose Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Valerian

White

Valeriana sp. Common Names valerian Family Valerian Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Violet

Blue

Viola adnuca var. unknown Common Names early blue violet Family Violet Flower Color Blue Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Viola adunca var. glabra Common Names pale mountain violet Family Violet Flower Color Blue Plant Type Herb Location McCall Native Yes Weed No

Location: McCall and many locations

Buttercup

Red

Aquilegia formosa Common Names rocky mountain red columbine Family Buttercup Flower Color Red Plant Type Herb Location McCall and many locations Native Yes Weed No

Composites, Sunflower

Yellow

Balsamorhiza sagittata Common Names arrowleaf balsamroot Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Location McCall, McCall and many locations Native Yes Weed No

Phlox

Blue

Polemonium pulcherrimum Common Names Jacob's Ladder Family Phlox Flower Color Blue Plant Type Herb Short Description Leaves: Alt. pinnately compound Location McCall and many locations Native Yes Weed No

Primrose

Pink, purple

Dodecatheon jeffreyi Common Names Jeffrey's shooting star Family Primrose Flower Color Pink, purple Plant Type Herb Location McCall and many locations Native Yes Weed No

Location: No Information

Blazing Star

Yellow

Mentzelia laevicaulis Common Names blazing star, smoothstem blazingstar Family Blazing Star Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Bleeding heart or Fumatory

White

Dicentra uniflora Common Names steer's head Family Bleeding heart or Fumatory Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Borage

Blue

Lappula velutina Common Names stickseed, wild forget-me-not Family Borage Flower Color Blue Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Mertensia longifloria Common Names long-flowered bluebell Family Borage Flower Color Blue Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

White

Cryptantha glomerata Common Names cryptantha Family Borage Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Buttercup

Color: No Information

Clematis hirsutissima Common Names sugar bowl Family Buttercup Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Delphinium bicolor Common Names little larkspur Family Buttercup Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Blue

Delphinium bicolor Common Names blue larkspur, little larkspur Family Buttercup Flower Color Blue Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Yellow

Ranunculus glaberrimus Common Names sagebrush buttercup Family Buttercup Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Calla-lily

Yellow

Lysichitum americanum Common Names skunk cabbage Family Calla-lily Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Composites, Sunflower

Pale lavender

Erigeron divergens Common Names wooly daisy Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Pale lavender Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Purple

Machaeranthera canescens Common Names tall purple aster, hoary aster, hoary tansyaster Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

White

Cirsium utahense Common Names Utah thistle Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Yellow

Agoseris glauca Common Names false dandelion, short-beaked agroseris, pale agoseri Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Balsamorhiza hirsuta Common Names hairy balsamroot Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Short Description Perennial Native Yes Weed No

Balsamorhiza hookeri Common Names hooker's balsamroot Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Crepis acuminata Common Names longleaf hawksbeard, tapertip hawksbeard, long-leafed hawksbeard Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Erigeron concinnus var. aphanactis Common Names basin rayless daisy, rayless fleabane, rayless shaggy fleabane Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Eriophyllum lanatum Common Names Oregon sunshine, wooly sunflower Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Microseris nutans Common Names nodding microseris Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Wyethia amplexicaulis Common Names mule's ear, mule-ears Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Yellow, red

Gaillardia pinnatifida Common Names blanket flower Family Composites, Sunflower Flower Color Yellow, red Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Evening Primrose

Pink, purple

Clarkia pulchella Common Names Clarkia, elkhorn clarkia, pink fairies, pinkfairies, deer horn Family Evening Primrose Flower Color Pink, purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Yellow

Camissonia claviformis Common Names club fruit Family Evening Primrose Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Oenothera tanacetifolia Common Names tansey-leaf evening primrose Family Evening Primrose Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Figwort or Snapdragon

Color: No Information

Penstemon cusickii Common Names Cusick's penstemon, Cusick's beartongue Family Figwort or Snapdragon Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Light purple

Penstemon gairdneri Common Names Gairdneri's beardtongue Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Light purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Magenta

Mimulus cusickii Common Names Cusick's monkeyflower Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Magenta Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Pink, purple

Mimulus nanus Common Names dwarf purple monkeyflower Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Pink, purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Pedicularis groenlandica Common Names elephanthead Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Pink, purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Purple, blue

Penstemon acuminatus Common Names sanddune penstemon, sharp-leafed penstemon, sand penstemon, sandhill penstemon Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple, blue Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Penstemon seorsus Common Names short-lobed penstemon, shortlobe penstemon Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Purple, blue Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

White

Penstemon deustus Common Names hot-rock penstemon Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Yellow

Mimulus primuloides Common Names little yellow monkeyflower Family Figwort or Snapdragon Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Gentian

Purple, blue

Gentiana acuta Common Names explorer's bog gentian, northern gentian Family Gentian Flower Color Purple, blue Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Harebell

Purple

Downingia elegans Common Names showy downingia Family Harebell Flower Color Purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Legume or Pea

Lavender, light blue

Lathyrus nevadensis Common Names peavine Family Legume or Pea Flower Color Lavender, light blue Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Pink, purple

Dalea ornata Common Names Blue Mountain prairie clover, western prairie clover Family Legume or Pea Flower Color Pink, purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Purple, white

Astragalus mulfordiae Common Names Mulford's milkvetch Family Legume or Pea Flower Color Purple, white Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

White-pale pink

Lupinus caudatus Common Names kellogg spurred lupine Family Legume or Pea Flower Color White-pale pink Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Yellow

Astragalus curvicarpus Common Names curvepod milkvetch, sickle milkvetch Family Legume or Pea Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Mallow

Orange, Yellow

Sphaeralcea munroana Common Names orange globe mallow, Munro's globemallow Family Mallow Flower Color Orange, Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Mustard

Yellow

Lesquerella douglasii Common Names bladder pod Family Mustard Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Parsley

White

Osmorhiza chilensis Common Names sweet cicely Family Parsley Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Perideridia gairdneri Common Names yampah Family Parsley Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

White-pale pink

Lomatium canbyi Common Names Canby's lomatium Family Parsley Flower Color White-pale pink Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Yellow

Lomatium ambiguum Common Names desert swale parsley Family Parsley Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Lomatium triternatum Common Names nine-leaved desert parsley Family Parsley Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Yellowish

Lomatium nudicaule Common Names barestem lomatium, bare-stem desert parsley Family Parsley Flower Color Yellowish Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Phlox

White to pink

Phlox hoodii Common Names Hood's phlox Family Phlox Flower Color White to pink Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Phlox longifolia Common Names long-leafed phlox Family Phlox Flower Color White to pink Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Pink

White

Moehringia macrophylla Common Names bigleaf sandwort, franklin's sandwort Family Pink Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Short Description previously known as Arenaria macrophylla Native Yes Weed No

Primrose

Purple

Dodecatheon pulchellum Common Names shootingstar Family Primrose Flower Color Purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Purslane

White

Montia linearis Common Names narrowleaf minerslettuce, indian lettuce Family Purslane Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

White/Purple

Lewisia rediviva Common Names bitterroot, bitter root Family Purslane Flower Color White/Purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Montia chamissoi Common Names water montia, water miner's lettuce Family Purslane Flower Color White/Purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

White to pink

Claytonia lanceolata Common Names spring beauty Family Purslane Flower Color White to pink Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Saxifrage

White

Lithophragma heterophyllum Common Names woodland star, prairie star Family Saxifrage Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Stonecrop

Yellow

Sedum sp. Common Names stonecrop Family Stonecrop Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Violet

Yellow

Viola venosa Common Names yellow prairie violet, yellow mountain violet Family Violet Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Water Lily

Yellow

Nuphar polysepala Common Names yellow water lily, indian pond lily Family Water Lily Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Waterleaf

Pink, purple

Hydrophyllum capitatum Common Names dwarf waterleaf Family Waterleaf Flower Color Pink, purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

Purple

Phacelia linearis Common Names linear-leafed phacelia, threadleaf phacelia Family Waterleaf Flower Color Purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No