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showy aster, alpine aster, mountain aster (Aster alpigenus var. haydenii)alpine aster
Scientific Name Aster alpigenus var. haydenii
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Purple
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata)arrowleaf balsamroot
Scientific Name Balsamorhiza sagittata
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall, McCall and many locations
Native Yes
Weed No
Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt. var. atkinsoniana Atkinson's coreopsis Atkinson's tickseedAtkinson's coreopsis
Scientific Name Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt. var. atkinsoniana
Family Composites, Sunflower
Plant Type Forb
Short Description Atkinson's coreopsis grows east of New Plymouth, ID, on low lying wet soils near the Payette River. It is a native plant in the western United states and British Columbia.
Native Yes
basin rayless daisy, rayless fleabane (Erigeron concinnus var. aphanactis)
basin rayless daisy
Scientific Name Erigeron concinnus var. aphanactis
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata)
big sage
Scientific Name Artemisia tridentata
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Shrub
Location McCall
Native Yes
Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser
Weed No
big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata)
big sagebrush
Scientific Name Artemisia tridentata
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Shrub
Location McCall
Native Yes
Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser
Weed No
blanket flower (Gaillardia pinnatifida)blanket flower
Scientific Name Gaillardia pinnatifida
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow, red
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
brickellbush (Brickellia sp.)brickellbush
Scientific Name Brickellia sp.
Family Composites, Sunflower
Native Yes
Weed No
broom snakeweed (Gutierrezia sarothrae)
broom snakeweed
Scientific Name Gutierrezia sarothrae
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Shrub - grass
Short Description Poisonous
Native Yes
Weed No
Canada goldenrod (Solidago canadensis)
Canada goldenrod
Scientific Name Solidago canadensis
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed Can be
curlycup gumweed (Grindelia squarrosa)
curlycup gumweed
Scientific Name Grindelia squarrosa
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed Can be
Cusick's Sunflower (Helianthus cusickii)
Cusick's Sunflower
Scientific Name Helianthus cusickii
Family Composites, Sunflower
Native Yes
Weed No
short-beaked agroseris, false dandelion (Agoseris glauca)
false dandelion
Scientific Name Agoseris glauca
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
gray rabbitbrush, rubber rabbitbrush, gray rabbit brush, rubber rabbit brush (Ericameria nauseosa)
gray rabbit brush
Scientific Name Ericameria nauseosa
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Shrub
Short Description Gray rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa) grows throughout Malheur County and surrounding areas of the intermountain west. It is an early succession plant following fire. Gray rabbitbrush is also known as rubber rabbitbrush and is a member of the Composite or Aster family.
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
gray rabbitbrush, rubber rabbitbrush, gray rabbit brush, rubber rabbit brush (Ericameria nauseosa)
gray rabbitbrush
Scientific Name Ericameria nauseosa
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Shrub
Short Description Gray rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa) grows throughout Malheur County and surrounding areas of the intermountain west. It is an early succession plant following fire. Gray rabbitbrush is also known as rubber rabbitbrush and is a member of the Composite or Aster family.
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
green rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus)green rabbitbrush
Scientific Name Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellowish
Plant Type Shrub
Short Description Yellow rabbitbrush is common in the intermountain west. It is an early succession plant following fire.
Native Yes
Weed Yes
hairy balsamroot (Balsamorhiza hirsuta)

hairy balsamroot
Scientific Name Balsamorhiza hirsuta
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Short Description Perennial
Native Yes
Weed No
Heart-leafed Arnica (Arnica cordifolia)heart-leafed arnica
Scientific Name Arnica cordifolia
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Short Description Leaves: Heart shaped
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
tall purple aster, hoary aster, hoary tansyaster (Machaeranthera canescens)
hoary aster
Scientific Name Machaeranthera canescens
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Purple
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
tall purple aster, hoary aster, hoary tansyaster (Machaeranthera canescens)
hoary tansyaster
Scientific Name Machaeranthera canescens
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Purple
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
hooker's balsamroot (Balsamorhiza hookeri)hooker's balsamroot
Scientific Name Balsamorhiza hookeri
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
limestone hawksbeard (Crepis intermedia)limestone hawksbeard
Scientific Name Crepis intermedia
Family Composites, Sunflower
Native Yes
Weed No
littleleaf brickelbush, small-leaved brickellia (Brickellia microphylla)
littleleaf brickelbush
Scientific Name Brickellia microphylla
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Green-white
Plant Type Shrub
Native Yes
Weed No
tapertip hawksbeard, longleaf hawksbeard, long-leafed hawksbeard
(Crepis acuminata)
long-leafed hawksbeard
Scientific Name Crepis acuminata
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
tapertip hawksbeard, longleaf hawksbeard, long-leafed hawksbeard
(Crepis acuminata)
longleaf hawksbeard
Scientific Name Crepis acuminata
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
Low hawksbeard, modoc hawksbeard(Crepis modocensis)low hawksbeard
Scientific Name Crepis modocensis
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Forb
Native Yes
Weed No
Low hawksbeard, modoc hawksbeard(Crepis modocensis)modoc hawksbeard
Scientific Name Crepis modocensis
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Forb
Native Yes
Weed No
showy aster, alpine aster, mountain aster (Aster alpigenus var. haydenii)mountain aster
Scientific Name Aster alpigenus var. haydenii
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Purple
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
Mule's Ear (Wyethia amplexicaulis)mule-ears
Scientific Name Wyethia amplexicaulis
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
Mule's Ear (Wyethia amplexicaulis)mule's ear
Scientific Name Wyethia amplexicaulis
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
Nodding Microseris (Microseris Nutans)nodding microseris
Scientific Name Microseris nutans
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
oneflower helianthella, rocky mountain helianthella, rocky mountain little sunflower (Helianthella uniflora)
oneflower helianthella
Scientific Name Helianthella uniflora
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Brilliant Yellow
Plant Type Forb
Native Yes
Weed No
Oregon Sunshine, wooly sunflower (Eriophyllum lanatum)Oregon sunshine
Scientific Name Eriophyllum lanatum
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
short-beaked agroseris, false dandelion (Agoseris glauca)
pale agoseri
Scientific Name Agoseris glauca
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
pathfinder, trail plant (Adenocaulon bicolor)
pathfinder
Scientific Name Adenocaulon bicolor
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Green, mixed
Plant Type Forb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
Pearly Pussytoes (Antennaria anaphaloides)pearly pussytoes
Scientific Name Antennaria anaphaloides
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color White, yellow
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
poverty sumpweed (Iva axillaris)poverty sumpweed
Scientific Name Iva axillaris
Family Composites, Sunflower
Plant Type Forb
Native Yes
Weed Can be
basin rayless daisy, rayless fleabane (Erigeron concinnus var. aphanactis)
rayless fleabane
Scientific Name Erigeron concinnus var. aphanactis
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
basin rayless daisy, rayless fleabane (Erigeron concinnus var. aphanactis)
rayless shaggy fleabane
Scientific Name Erigeron concinnus var. aphanactis
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
oneflower helianthella, rocky mountain helianthella, rocky mountain little sunflower (Helianthella uniflora)
rocky mountain helianthella
Scientific Name Helianthella uniflora
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Brilliant Yellow
Plant Type Forb
Native Yes
Weed No
oneflower helianthella, rocky mountain helianthella, rocky mountain little sunflower (Helianthella uniflora)
rocky mountain little sunflower
Scientific Name Helianthella uniflora
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Brilliant Yellow
Plant Type Forb
Native Yes
Weed No
rough eyelashweed (Blepharipappus scaber)rough eyelashweed
Scientific Name Blepharipappus scaber
Family Composites, Sunflower
Native Yes
gray rabbitbrush, rubber rabbitbrush, gray rabbit brush, rubber rabbit brush (Ericameria nauseosa)
rubber rabbit brush
Scientific Name Ericameria nauseosa
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Shrub
Short Description Gray rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa) grows throughout Malheur County and surrounding areas of the intermountain west. It is an early succession plant following fire. Gray rabbitbrush is also known as rubber rabbitbrush and is a member of the Composite or Aster family.
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
gray rabbitbrush, rubber rabbitbrush, gray rabbit brush, rubber rabbit brush (Ericameria nauseosa)
rubber rabbitbrush
Scientific Name Ericameria nauseosa
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Shrub
Short Description Gray rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa) grows throughout Malheur County and surrounding areas of the intermountain west. It is an early succession plant following fire. Gray rabbitbrush is also known as rubber rabbitbrush and is a member of the Composite or Aster family.
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
rush skeletonplant
Scientific Name Lygodesmia juncea
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Light purple
Plant Type Forb
Native Yes
Weed Yes
big sage, sagebrush, big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata)
sagebrush
Scientific Name Artemisia tridentata
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Shrub
Location McCall
Native Yes
Watershed Malheur, Owyhee, Snake, Weiser
Weed No
stiff sagebrush, scabland sagebrush (Artemisia rigida)scabland sagebrush
Scientific Name Artemisia rigida
Family Composites, Sunflower
Native Yes
short-beaked agroseris, false dandelion (Agoseris glauca)
short-beaked agroseris
Scientific Name Agoseris glauca
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
showy aster, alpine aster, mountain aster (Aster alpigenus var. haydenii)showy aster
Scientific Name Aster alpigenus var. haydenii
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Purple
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
showy townsend daisy (Townsendia florifer)showy townsend daisy
Scientific Name Townsendia florifer
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color White
Plant Type Forb
Short Description Annual plant..
Native Yes
silver sagebrush (Artemisia cana)silver sagebrush
Scientific Name Artemisia cana
Family Composites, Sunflower
Short Description perennial
Native Yes
Weed No
littleleaf brickelbush, small-leaved brickellia (Brickellia microphylla)
small-leaved brickellia
Scientific Name Brickellia microphylla
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Green-white
Plant Type Shrub
Native Yes
Weed No
Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
sunflower
Scientific Name Helianthus annuus
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed Can be
white-rayed wyethia (Wyethia helianthoides)
sunflower mule-ears
Scientific Name Wyethia helianthoides
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color White
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
tall purple aster, hoary aster, hoary tansyaster (Machaeranthera canescens)
tall purple aster
Scientific Name Machaeranthera canescens
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Purple
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
tall ragwort (Senecio serra)tall ragwort
Scientific Name Senecio serra
Family Composites, Sunflower
Native Yes
tapertip hawksbeard, longleaf hawksbeard, long-leafed hawksbeard
(Crepis acuminata)
tapertip hawksbeard
Scientific Name Crepis acuminata
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus )tarragon
Scientific Name Artemisia dracunculus
Family Composites, Sunflower
Plant Type Shrub
Native Yes
threenerve fleabane (Erigeron subtrinervis)threenerve fleabane
Scientific Name Erigeron subtrinervis
Family Composites, Sunflower
Native Yes
Weed No
threetip sagebrush (Artemisia tripartita)threetip sagebrush
Scientific Name Artemisia tripartita
Family Composites, Sunflower
Plant Type Shrub
Native Yes
Weed No
pathfinder, trail plant (Adenocaulon bicolor)
trail plant
Scientific Name Adenocaulon bicolor
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Green, mixed
Plant Type Forb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
Utah Thistle (Cirsium utahense)Utah thistle
Scientific Name Cirsium utahense
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color White
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
western coneflower (Rudbeckia occidentalis)western coneflower
Scientific Name Rudbeckia occidentalis
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Brown
Plant Type Herb
Short Description Brown cone, not showy.
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
western groundsel (Senecio integerrimus)western groundsel
Scientific Name Senecio integerrimus
Family Composites, Sunflower
Native Yes
Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea)western pearly everlasting
Scientific Name Anaphalis margaritacea
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color White
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
white-rayed wyethia (Wyethia helianthoides)
white-rayed wyethia
Scientific Name Wyethia helianthoides
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color White
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
wormwood, white sage brush (Artemisia ludoviciana )white sage brush
Scientific Name Artemisia ludoviciana
Family Composites, Sunflower
Plant Type Shrub
Native Yes
Weed No
White Sagebrush (Artemisia ludoviciana ssp Ludoviciana)white sage brush
Scientific Name Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana
Family Composites, Sunflower
Native Yes
Weed No
White Sagebrush (Artemisia ludoviciana ssp Ludoviciana)white sagebrush
Scientific Name Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana
Family Composites, Sunflower
Native Yes
Weed No
wormwood, white sage brush (Artemisia ludoviciana )white sagebrush
Scientific Name Artemisia ludoviciana
Family Composites, Sunflower
Plant Type Shrub
Native Yes
Weed No
Wooly Daisy (Erigeron divergens)wooly daisy
Scientific Name Erigeron divergens
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Pale lavender
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
Oregon Sunshine, wooly sunflower (Eriophyllum lanatum)wooly sunflower
Scientific Name Eriophyllum lanatum
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellow
Plant Type Herb
Native Yes
Weed No
wormwood, white sage brush (Artemisia ludoviciana )wormwood
Scientific Name Artemisia ludoviciana
Family Composites, Sunflower
Plant Type Shrub
Native Yes
Weed No
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)yarrow
Scientific Name Achillea millefolium
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color White
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
green rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus)yellow rabbitbrush
Scientific Name Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Family Composites, Sunflower
Flower Color Yellowish
Plant Type Shrub
Short Description Yellow rabbitbrush is common in the intermountain west. It is an early succession plant following fire.
Native Yes
Weed Yes