Saskatchewan

Selected plants to observe

Common name: Aspen Poplar Scientfic name: Populus tremuloides Also known as: trembling aspen

Common name: Bearberry Scientfic name: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Also known as: kinnikinnick

Common name: Bunchberry Scientfic name: Cornus canadensis Also known as: crackerberry, dwarf cornel

Common name: Choke Cherry Scientfic name: Prunus virginiana

Common name: Cloudberry Scientfic name: Rubus chamaemorus L Also known as: bake-apple, salmonberry

Common name: Common Purple Lilac Scientfic name: Syringa vulgaris

Common name: Cranberry/ Partridgeberry Scientfic name: Vaccinium vitis-idaea Also known as: lowbush cranberry, lingonberry

Common name: Dandelion Scientfic name: Taraxacum officinale

Common name: Labrador tea Scientfic name: Rhododendron groenlandicum Also known as: Ledum groenlandicum

Common name: Larch Scientfic name: Larix laricina Also known as: tamarack, hackmatack

Common name: Northern Bedstraw Scientfic name: Galium boreale

Common name: Prairie Crocus Scientfic name: Anemone patens Also known as: prairie anemone, pasque flower

Common name: Prickly Saxifrage Scientfic name: Saxifraga tricuspidata Also known as: three-toothed saxifrage

Common name: Saskatoon Scientfic name: Amelanchier Also known as: serviceberry, june-berry

Common name: Star-flowered Solomon's Seal Scientfic name: Maianthemum stellatum Also known as: Solomon plume, wild spikenard

Common name: Starflower Scientfic name: Trientalis borealis

Common name: Sweetgale Scientfic name: Myrica gale Also known as: bayberry, english bog myrtle

Common name: Twinflower Scientfic name: Linnaea borealis

Common name: Wild Strawberry Scientfic name: Fragaria virginiana/vesca

Common name: Wolf Willow Scientfic name: Elaeagnus commutata