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Meadow Anemone (Anemonastrum canadense)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
Growing on a rocky slope
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Common Juniper (Juniperus communis)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
Low spreading plant with blue berries. Locally identified as juniper.
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Wood Lily (Lilium philadelphicum)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
The seed of a subalpine meadow plant.
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Great Blanketflower (Gaillardia aristata)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
A round yellow flower.
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Lewis Flax (Linum lewisii)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
This five petalled flower lacked the strawlike feel of a strawflower.
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Silverberry (Elaeagnus commutata)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
Starchy silver berries. The plant grew plentifully along the river but I also saw it on slopes along the highway.
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Saskatoon (Amelanchier alnifolia)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
The berries looked similar to small blue berries but tasted different.
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Arctic Butterbur (Petasites frigidus)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
Seeking to ID the five pointed leafed plant.
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Spruce Witch's Broom Rust (Chrysomyxa arctostaphyli)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
Looking at the growth in the tree. I saw a number of them at the Whistlers and believe they are a witches broom, which is known to grow in this area. They grew on conifers.
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Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
Low ground spreading shrub with starchy red berries.
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Pelt Lichens (Genus Peltigera)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
an interesting ground lichen. I saw it both in the Kamloops desert and in Jasper Park.
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Greater Plantain (Plantago major)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
Looking at the leafy plant, not white flowers.
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Lindley's Aster (Symphyotrichum ciliolatum)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
Did not taste sour.
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Northern Gooseberry (Ribes oxyacanthoides ssp. oxyacanthoides)Observer
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Plants (Kingdom Plantae)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
garden weed volunteered.
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Chameleon Plant (Houttuynia cordata)Observer
jamandtoastDescription
A garden "volunteer" that I have been trying to remove. I suspect it may be Japanese knotweed.
