Family = Ranunculaceae,
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(= Aconitum columbianum in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Stout, erect perennial from a tuberous crown, the several stems 5-20 dm. tall, glabrous below and pubescent above.
Distribution: Alaska to California, east to Montana and New Mexico.
Habitat: Moist woods and meadows, moderate to subalpine elevations.
Sparsely pubescent perennial, the 1-several branched stems 4-10 dm. tall.
Distribution: Widely distributed throughout Washington; Alaska south to California, east to the Atlantic Coast.
Habitat: Moist woods and streambanks from low elevations to moderate elevations in the mountains.
(= Adonis aestivalis in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Glabrous annual, the stem simple or branched above, 2-6 dm. tall.
Distribution: Introduced and occasionallhy escaping, but marginally persistant; uncommon in the Pacific Northwest.
Habitat: Disturbed areas.
(= Adonis annua in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Glabrous annual, the stem simple or branched above, 2-6 dm. tall.
Distribution: Introduced from Europe as an ornamental and occasionaly escaping; uncommon in Washington.
Habitat: Disturbed soil near gardens.
(= Anemone deltoidea in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Herbaceous perennial from slender, horizontal rhizomes, the flowering stems 1-3 dm. tall, glabrous to stiff-hairy.
Distribution: On both sides of the Cascades in the southern half of Washington; Washington south to California.
Habitat: Moist to drier areas in open to deep woods at low to moderate elevations.
(= Anemone drummondii in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Stiff-hairy perennial from a branched, woody base, the stems 1-2 dm. tall.
Distribution: Occurring in the Olympic and Cascade Mountains in Washington; Alaska south to California, east to Montana.
Habitat: Alpine and subalpine regions.
(= Anemone lyallii in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Perennial from light-colored, slender, scaly, horizontal rhizomes, the flowering stems 5-25 cm. tall, glabrous to puberulent.
Distribution: Chiefly west of the Cascades but occasionally on the east slope in Washington; British Columbia to California.
Habitat: Open prairies at low elevations to subalpine ridges.
(= Anemone multifida in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Hairy perennial from a branched woody base, the 1-several stems1.5-5 dm. tall.
Distribution: Alaska to California, east to Nebraska and New Mexico in the west, and across the northern tier of states to Maine
Habitat: From the foothills to high elevations in the mountains
(= Anemone occidentalis in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Grayish, hairy perennial from a stout, branched, woody base, the stems 2-5 dm. tall.
Distribution: In the Olympic and the Cascade mountains in Washington; British Columbia south to California, east to Montana and the Wallowa Mountains of Oregon.
Habitat: Mountain slopes and meadows at mid- to high elevations.
(= Anemone oregana in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Perennial from scaly, stout, horizontal rhizomes, the flowering stems 1-3 dm. tall.
Distribution: Both sides of the Cascades but more common east, Chelan County, Washington, to California
Habitat: Moist, open woods, moderate to mid-elevations in the mountains
(= Anemone parviflora in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Sub-glabrous to densely hairy perennial from slender, horizontal rhizomes, the flowering stems 5-20 cm. tall.
Distribution: Occurring in scattered locaions in Washington; Alaska south to the Cascades of northern Washington, east to the Atlantic Coast, south in the Rocky Mountains to Colorado.
Habitat: Mountain meadows and subalpine stream banks.
(= Anemone nuttalliana in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Grayish, hairy perennial from a branched, woody base, the 1-many stems 5-25 cm. tall.
Distribution: East of the Cascades crest in Washington; southern Alaska south to the Wenatchee Mountains of Washington, east to Alberta, Montana and Illimois.
Habitat: Prairies to mountain slopes, mostly on well-drained soil.
(= Anemone piperi in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Perennial with deep-seated roots from which arise scaly, dark-brown rhizomes, the flowering stems 1.5-3.5 dm. tall.
Distribution: East of the Cascades in Washington;Washington to northeast Oregon east to Idaho and western Montana.
Habitat: Shady woods at moderate to mid-elevations in the mountains.
(= Aquilegia flavescens in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Glandular, glabrous to densely pubescent perennial from a branched to simple woody base, the several stems 2-7.5 dm. tall.
Distribution: East of the Cascades, British Columbia to Kittitas County, Washington, east to Alberta, then south to Colorado; also, the Wallowa Mountains of Oregon
Habitat: Moist mountain meadows and talus to alpine slopes
(= Aquilegia formosa in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Glandular, glabrous to densely pubescent perennial from a branched to simple woody base, the several stems 1.5-10 dm. tall.
Distribution: Widely distributed throughout Washington; Alaska south to California, coastal and inland to Alberta and Wyoming.
Habitat: Open woods, lowlands to mid-elevations in the mountains.
(taxon is not treated in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Herbaceous perennial, the stem tall and branching.
Distribution: Introduced as a garden flower, occasionally escaping.
Habitat: Disturbed soil near gardens.
(= Caltha leptosepala, Caltha biflora in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Glabrous, succulent perennial with nearly naked stems up to 1.5 dm. tall.
Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska south to California, east to the Rocky Mountains.
Habitat: Wet places in subalpine and alpine regions.
(= Caltha asarifolia in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Glabrous, succulent perennial, the stems becoming decumbent, often rooting at the nodes.
Distribution: Coastal Alaska, south along the coast to Oregon
Habitat: Mostly in coastal bogs
Herbaceous perennial from a woody rhizome, the stems branched above, 1-2 m. tall, finely pubescent and somewhat glandular above.
Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest and in the Columbia River Gorge in Washington; British Columbia south to Oregon.
Habitat: Moist, shady woods at low elevations.
Herbaceous perennial from a woody rhizome, the stems often hollow, 8-15 dm. tall, sparsely puberulent.
Distribution: Silver Star Mountain, Skamania County, Washington and the base of Mt. Hood, Oregon.
Habitat: Moist woods at moderate elevations.
Distribution: Occurring in only a few counties in central and eastern Washington; Washington south to Oregon, east to Montana, south to Arizona and New Mexico.
Habitat: Meadows, grasslands, and forest openings.
(= Clematis ligusticifolia in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Strong, woody, dioecious climbing vine to 20 m. long.
Distribution: Chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia south to California, east to Oklahoma and the Dakotas.
Habitat: River valleys and sagebrush desert to ponderosa pine forests.
(= Clematis columbiana, misapplied in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Soft-hairy or sparsely woolly perennials with creeping or climbing, slender stems; plants scarcely viny in var. dissecta, found in the Wenatchee Mountains of Washington.
Distribution: East of the Cascades in Washington; British Columbia south to Oregon, east to Saskatchewan and Wyoming.
Habitat: Often in deep, fine soils in shady forest, also in cliffs and other rocky sites in open woods and thickets, at moderate to high elevations in the mountains.
(= Clematis vitalba in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Strong, woody, climbing vine to 20 m. long.
Distribution: Established chiefly west of the Cascades in Washington; British Columbia south to California, scattered locations in eastern North America.
Habitat: Waste land.
(taxon is not treated in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Annual herbs with slender taproots, the stems 3-8 dm. tall, glabrous to sparsely puberulent.
Distribution: Limited in distribution to a few localities west of the Cascades in Washington; widely distributed throughout much of North America.
Habitat: Drainage ditches, roadsides, old home sites, waste areas.
(= Coptis asplenifolia in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Low, scapose perennials from slender, yellowish rhizomes, the scapes 5-25 cm. tall, exceeding the leaves.
Distribution: Alaska to Vancouver Island, British Columbia, and in Whatcom, Jefferson and Snohomish Counties, Washington
Habitat: Moist woods and bogs
(= Coptis laciniata in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Low, scapose perennials from slender, yellowish rhizomes, the scapes 5-12 cm. tall, shorter than the leaves.
Distribution: Occurring in the southwestern region of Washington; Washington south to California.
Habitat: Moist woods at low elevations.
(= Coptis occidentalis in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Low, scapose perennials from slender, yellowish rhizomes, the scapes 10-20 cm. tall, about equaling the leaves.
Distribution: Northeast Washington and adjacent British Columbia, east to Idaho and Montana
Habitat: Moist woods
(= Delphinium depauperatum in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; Washington south to California, east to Montana, Idaho, and Nevada.
Habitat: Moist meadows and forest openings.
(= Delphinium burkei (misapplied) in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Sturdy, grey-puberulent perennial from fleshy roots, the stems 4-7 dm. tall.
Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia south to Oregon, east to Montana and Wyoming.
Habitat: Vernally wet swales and meadows, in sagebrush or ponderosa pine forest.
(= Delphinium glareosum in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Sturdy perennial from a thick, fibrous, woody root, the 1-several stems stout, simple, 2-3 dm. tall.
Distribution: In the Olympic and Cascades mountains of Washington; British Columbia south to Oregon.
Habitat: Alpine and subalpine ridges and talus slopes, sometimes found at lower elevations.
(= Delphinium glaucum in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Stout, glabrous and glaucous perennial from thick rhizomes, the several simple, hollow stems 10-20 dm. tall.
Distribution: Widely distributed in mountainous areas throughout Washington; Alaska south to California, east to the Rocky Mountains of Canada and U.S.
Habitat: Wet places at moderate to mid-elevations in the mountains.
(= Delphinium nuttallianum var. lineapetalum in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Perennial from somewhat fleshy and tuberous roots, the stems 1.5-4 dm. tall, usually single and simple.
Distribution: Endemic to Washington, primarily found in the Wenatchee Mountains of Chelan and Kittitas Counties in Washington.
Habitat: Meadows and forest openings in foothills and valleys.
(= Delphinium menziesii in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Glabrous to pubescent perennial from several small tubers, the single, simple or branched stem 1-5 dm. tall.
Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia south to Oregon.
Habitat: Coastal bluffs and prairies to moist meadows and forest openings at moderate elevations in the mountains.
(= Delphinium multiplex in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Rather stout perennial from thick, fibrous roots, the several stems simple, erect, hollow, 5-10 dm. tall, glandular-pubescent at least above.
Distribution: Wenatchee Mountains of Kittitas and Chelan Counties, Washington, south to northern Yakima County.
Habitat: Along rocky, usually intermitant streams or springs in sagebrush hills to moderate elevations in the mountains.
(= Delphinium nuttallianum vars. fulvum, nuttallianum in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Pubescent perennial from fleshy roots, the stems 1.5-4 dm. tall, usually single and simple.
Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia south to California, east to the Rocky Mountains.
Habitat: Dry, gravelly ground, sagebrush deserts to the ponderosa pine region in the mountains.
Crisp-puberulent, eglandular perennial from small, globose, fleshy roots, the single stems 3-6 dm. tall.
Distribution: Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Washington south to Oregon.
Habitat: Gravelly outwash prairies and basaltic cliffs at low elevations.
(= Delphinium trolliifolium in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Stout perennial from short, thick rhizomes, the several erect stems 7-15 dm. tall, simple below the inflorescence, hollow, glabrous to sparsely hairy.
Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest and in the Columbia River Gorge in Washington; Washington south to California.
Habitat: Moist, shady woods at low to moderate elevations.
(= Delphinium viridescens in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Stout perennial from a short rhizome, the several hollow stems 8-12 dm. tall, glabrous below but with copious stalked, yellow glands above and throughout the inflorescence.
Distribution: Local in the Wenatchee Mountains, Chelan and Kittitas Counties, Washington.
Habitat: Boggy meadowlands.
(= Delphinium xantholeucum in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Rather stout perennial from a thick, branching, fibrous root, the single stem 3-8 dm. tall, glabrous below but glandular at least in the inflorescence.
Distribution: Southern Okanogan County to southern Chelan County, east into Douglas County, Washington
Habitat: Dry, grassy hillsides and ponderosa pine forests
(= Isopyrum hallii in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Herbaceous perennial from fleshy roots, the erect stems 4-8 dm. tall.
Distribution: Lewis and Thurston Counties, Washington, south in the Columbia River Gorge and Willamette Valley to Marion County, Oregon
Habitat: Moist woods and streambanks at low elevations
(= Myosurus aristatus in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Glabrous, acaulescent annual from fibrous roots, the several scapes 1-10 cm. tall, exceeding the leaves.
Distribution: East side of the Cascades, British Columbia to California, east to Wyoming
Habitat: Moist areas and vernal streambeds, mostly low elevation grasslands and sagebrush, occasionally to subalpine
(= Myosurus minimus in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Glabrous, acaulescent annual from fibrous roots, the several scapes 3-15 cm. tall.
Distribution: Both sides of the Cascades, British Columbia to California, east to Ontario and North Carolina
Habitat: Wet places, especially vernal pools
(taxon is not treated in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Delicate annual, the stem simple or branched, 10-50 cm. tall.
Distribution: Introduced across the northern states in the United States, and parts of southern Canada.
Habitat: Dump sites and waste ground.
(= Ranunculus acris in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Perennial from slender, fibrous roots with stiff, spreading hairs throughout, the 1-several stems freely branched, hollow, erect, 3-8 dm. tall.
Distribution: Found in much of the United States, but introduced in the Pacific Northwest, where more common west of the Cascades
Habitat: Moist to well-drained soil at low to moderate elevations
(= Ranunculus alismaefolius in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Usually glabrous perennial from a cluster of fibrous roots, the 1-several stems erect, 1.5-6 dm. tall.
Distribution: Throughout much of western United States and southwest Canada
Habitat: Swales, streambanks and moist meadows, moderate to high elevations in the mountains
(= Ranunculus aquatilis var. hispidulus in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Pubescent, aquatic perennial, the stem flaccid, rooting at the nodes, 1-2 mm. thick and up to 1 m. long.
Distribution: Alaska to California, east to Montana and Wyoming
Habitat: In sluggish streams and ponds, low to moderate elevations
(= Ranunculus arvensis in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Stiff-hairy annual from thick fibrous roots, the stem single, sometimes rooting at the lower nodes, 1.5-4 dm. tall.
Distribution: Widely introduced in North America; chiefly in eastern Washington, Oregon and California in our region.
Habitat: Dry woodlands and waste ground.
Appressed-hairy perennial from slender, fibrous roots, the several stems freely branched, 2-6 dm. tall, spreading but not rooting at the nodes.
Distribution: Along the coast from Clatsop County, Oregon, to California.
Habitat: Grassy bluffs
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