Plants & Fungi

While there have been enormous changes in Coast Salish Native diet and culture over the centuries, a core value of food has survived.

Explore the complete checklist of the vascular plants of Washington state.

The Burke Museum Herbarium and its partners have released plant identification apps for the wildflowers of Idaho.

The Burke Museum Herbarium and its partners have released plant identification apps for the wildflowers of Washington. 

More than 2.4 million plant, fungal, lichen, and algal specimen records from the Pacific Northwest.

Plants & Fungi digital resources for researchers and members of the public.

Two researchers coincidentally discover the same new species of flowering plant—one in the field and one in a museum collection.

Vascular plants, nonvascular plants, fungi, lichen, and algae.

New study sheds light on the rise of mammals.