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Yellowstone National Park
Plants and Wildflowers
Fireweed growing between burnt trees
Fireweed growing between burnt trees
 

Yellowstone is home to more than 1,350 species of vascular plants, of which 218 are non-native.

• Wildflowers (84KB pdf)

• Yellowstone Sand Verbena

• Exotic Vegetation Management in Yellowstone (318 KB pdf)

For more information on plants in Yellowstone visit the Greater Yellowstone Science Learning Center.

Lake Trout Illustration  

Did You Know?
Lake trout are an invasive species of fish that is decimating the native cutthroat trout population in Yellowstone Lake.

Last Updated: October 22, 2008 at 11:08 EST