Information Pages

Blluebell photo by Michael Wigle

Use the links below to learn more about botany and the vegetation and flora of British Columbia. To access an atlas page, use the search features to the right.

 
 

Quick Search for an Atlas Page

E-Flora BC covers plants, fungi and lichens. If you already know which species page you would like to view, type in the English common name or the scientific name in the boxes below and go directly to the atlas page.

Common name:  
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Scientific name:  

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If you would prefer to browse a species list, go to our scrolling list of species.

Visit our "All About Species Searching" page for search tips.

 

Advanced Search on E-Flora BC

Atlas page example

Use our Advanced Search feature to call up atlas pages for species groups (e.g. fungi or algae), all species in a family, special categories of species (such as invasive species, poisonous species, species of conservation concern), or subgroups of species such as trees, shrubs or ferns and fern allies.

View a sample atlas page for yellow-cedar (Chamaecyparis nootkatensis)

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Botanical News

Read the Botanical Electronic News to learn more about botany in BC.

Report-a-Weed

Report-a-Weed is a function of the BC Ministry of Forests and Range Invasive Alien Plant Program. Click on the button below to learn more or report new weed locations.

Report a weed!

Please note that material on the E-Flora BC website is protected by Canadian Copyright Law. Permissions to use materials (e.g.photos) from the site in other publications (newsletters, web sites, etc.) is required.

Photo Gallery

Troutlily photo by Dave Ingram

Visit the E-Flora photo gallery to browse through more than 13,500 photos of vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, lichens, fungi and algae.

Photo Gallery

Contribute to the Photo Gallery

Would you like to contribute photos to E-Flora BC? If so, please use the link below to register. After you receive your password you can upload your photos.

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