Angora Peak Clatsop County, Oregon Historic notes: Chambers, 1980s, K Sayce notes, 2009-2011 Sayce & Stanley, 1994

Row Codes Introduced species (gray bar) Locally rare, endemic, or near limit of range (bold, italics)

Family Scientific Name Common Name Habitat FERNS & FERN ALLIES First sighting for Clatsop County, Aslpeniaceae Asplenium trichomanes Maidenhair spleenwort 2009; north end on NE facing wet rocks

Equisetaceae Equisetum arvense field horsetail wet slopes

Lycopodiaceae Lycopodium clavatum elk-moss forests

Polypodiaceae Adiantum pedatum maiden-hair fern wet rocks Athyrium filix-femina lady-fern riparian Blechnum spicant deer fern forests Cryptogramma acrostichoides parsley-fern rocky slopes Cystopteris fragilis brittle bladder-fern rock crevices Dryopteris expansa spreading woodfern forests Polypodium amorphum western polypody rocks, cliffs in forests Polypodium glycyrrhiza licorice fern forests, often epiphytic Polystichum munitum swordfern forests Pteridium aquilinum bracken forests, meadows

Ophioglassaceae Botrychium multifidum leathery grapefern On old RR grade, north end

Selaginellaceae Selaginella oreganum Oregon selaginella forest epiphyte, esp on hardwoods Selaginella wallacei Wallace's selaginella rocky slopes

CONIFERS Cupressaceae Thuja plicata western red cedar forest

Pinaceae Abies amabilis silver fir high, wet forests Picea sitchensis Sitka spruce low forests Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas fir dry forests Tsuga heterophylla western hemlock forests

Taxaceae Taxus brevifolius Pacific yew forests

MONOCOTS Cyperaceae Carex deweyana Dewey's sedge forest Carex hendersonii Henderson's sedge forest Carex mertensii Merten's sedge meadows, talus slopes Carex obnupta slough sedge wet seep Carex pachystachya thickhead, Chamisso sedge RR grade, open forest areas Carex rossii Ross's sedge meadows, talus slopes, RR grade Scirpus microcarpus small-flowered bulrush wet seeps

Iridaceae Iris tenax tough-leaved or Oregon iris meadows, talus slopes Sisyrinchium idahoense var. meadows; check flower size and blue-eyed grass idahoense confirm species

Juncaceae Junus effusus var. gracilis soft rush meadows, near top Luzula comosa Pacific woodrush forest Luzula fastigiata small-flowered woodrush forest Luzula multiflora common woodrush forest

rocky slopes; western limit for Liliaceae Allium cernuum nodding onion montane species Allium crenulatum Olympic onion rocky slopes Camassia quamash common camas

Page 1 of 6 Clintonia uniflora queen's cup forest Erythronium revolutum pink fawn lily forest, ONHP - rare Fritillaria affinis chocolate lily meadows, rocky slopes Lilium columbianum tiger lily forest, talus slopes Maianthemum dilatatum Pacific lily-of-the-valley forests Maianthemum racemosum ssp. American solomon's seal forests, formerly Smilacina amplexicaule Maianthemum stellatum starry solomon plume forests, formerly Smilacina Prosartes hookeri Hooker's fairy bell forests, formerly Disporum Prosartes smithii Smith's fairy lantern forests, formerly Disporum Scoliopus hallii fetid adder's tongue Stenanthium occidentale mountainbells wet rocky slopes Streptopus amplexifolius clasping-leaved twisted-stalk forests Streptopus lanceolatus var. rosy twisted-stalk forests curvipes Trillium ovatum western trillium forests Triteleia hyacinthina white brodiaea

Orchidaceae Corallorhiza mertensiana western coral-root forest Listera cordata heart-leaved tway-blade forest Plantanthera stricta slender bog orchid wet seeps

Poaceae Agrostis pallens seashore bentgrass forest Agrostis exarata spike bentgrass forest Anthoxanthum odoratum sweet vernal grass meadows Bromus vulgaris Columbia brome wet rocky slopes, meadows Calamagrostis nutkaensis Nootka reed grass meadows Danthonia californica California oat-grass meadows Deschampsia elongata slender hairgrass meadows Elymus glaucus blue wildrye meadows, open forests Elymus hirsutus northern ryegrass forests Festuca rubra red fescue meadows Glyceria elata tall mannagrass Holcus lanatus velvet-grass meadows, trails Melica subulata Alaska onion-grass forests Phleum alpinum mountain timothy montane meadows; locally rare Poa annua annual bluegrass trails, meadows Poa laxiflora loose-flowered bluegrass forest Poa marcida withered bluegrass forest Poa secunda Pacific bluegrass meadow, forest Trisetum cernuum nodding trisetum forest

DICOTS Aceraceae Acer circinatum vine maple forest, talus slopes Acer glabrum Douglas maple forest; locally rare

Apiaceae Conioselinum gmelinii Pacific hemlock-parsley wet, talus slopes Heracleum maximum common cow parsnip wet, talus slopes Lomatium martindalei Cascade desertparsley rocky slopes talus slopes, forest trail, pink to Osmorhiza purpurea purple sweet-cicely purple flrs

Aquifoliaceae Ilex aquifolium English holly forest

Araliaceae Oplopanax horridus devil's club dry forest

forest, Sitka alder thicket on RR Aristolochiaceae Asarum caudatum wild ginger grade

Asteraceae Achillea millefolium yarrow meadow Agoseris sp. growing along RR grade Anaphalis margaritacea pearly everlasting meadows, trail Arnica latifolia mountain arnica wet meadows Bellis perennis English daisy trails Cirsium arvense Canada thistle Cirsium edule edible thistle meadows Page 2 of 6 Cirsium vulgare bull thistle high meadows, rocky slopes; Erigeron peregrinus ssp. peregrinus wandering fleabane southern limit for northern species Eriophyllum lanatum var. lanatum Oregon sunshine rocky slopes purple cudweed, spoonleaf purple Gamochaeta purpurea meadow, Gnaphalium purpureum everlasting Hieraceum albiflorum white-flowered hawkweed forest Hypochaeris radicata hairy cat's-ear trail, meadows Leucanthemum vulgare ox-eye daisy trail Packera flettii Flett's groundsel, F's ragwort Petasites frigidus var. palmatus Arctic sweet coltsfoot wet forest openings forest; southern limit for northern Prenanthes alata western rattlesnake-root species Senecio jacobaea tansy ragwort slopes, trails Sonchus oleraceus common sow-thistle trails Taraxacum officinale common dandelion trails, meadows

Berberidaceae Mahonia nervosa Cascade barberry forest Vancouveria hexandra White inside-out flower forest

Betulaceae Alnus rubra red alder forest Alnus viridis ssp. sinuata Sitka alder talus slopes

Boraginaceae

Brassicaceae Arabis glabra smooth rockcress rocky slopes Arabis hirsuta var. eschscholtziana hairy rockcress rocky slopes Cardamine angulata Angled, seaside bittercress wet rocky slopes, forest Cardamine hirsuta hairy bittercress roads, old road grades Cardamine oligosperma little western bittercress wet rocky slopes Cardamine pattersonii Saddle Mountain bittercress wet rocky slopes; regional endemic Erysmium asperum western wallflower rocky slopes

Campanulaceae

Caprifoliaceae Lonicera involucrata twinberry honeysuckle forest, wet thickets Sambucus racemosa red elderberry forest

Caryophyllaceae Cerastium arvense field chickweed meadows, rocky slopes Cerastium glomeratum sticky chickweed meadows Minuartia rubella beautiful sandwort rocky slopes, RR grade Moehringia macrophylla Large-leaf sandwort forested rocky slopes Stellaria crispa curled starwort wet rocky slopes Stellaria media Common chickweed meadows

Crassulaceae Sedum oreganum Oregon sedum rocky slopes Sedum spathulifolium broad-leaved sedum rocky slopes

Cucurbitaceae Marah oreganum bigroot, manroot wet meadows, thickets

Ericaceae Arctostaphylos uva-ursi kinnikinnick, bearberry forest Ellotia pyroliflora / Cladothamnus talus slopes, high; southern limit copperbush pyroliflorus for northern species Gaultheria shallon salal forest Menziesia ferruginea mock azalea forest Moneses uniflora woodnymph, single delight forest Pyrola picta white-veined wintergreen forest

oval-leafed blueberry Vaccinium ovalifolium forest

Vaccinium parvifolium red huckleberry forest Vaccinium scoparium whortleberry forest, wet ledges; Detling 1954

Page 3 of 6 Fabaceae Cytisus scoparius Scots broom on RR grade Lotus corniculatus bird's-foot trefoil on RR grade Lotus crassifolius big deer vetch Lotus micranthus small-flowered deervetch meadows Trifollium repens white clover trails Trifolium wormskjoldii springbank clover Trifolium spp.

Fumariaceae Dicentra formosa bleeding heart forest

Grossulariaceae Ribes bracteosum stink currant rocky stream corridors Ribes divaricatum coast black gooseberry wet seeps Ribes lacustre swamp gooseberry, prickly currant forest

Hydrangeaceae

Hydrophyllaceae Hydrophyllum tenuipes slender-stem waterleaf wet forest Romanzoffia sitchensis Sitka mistmaiden wet rocky slopes

Hypericaceae Hypericum perforatum common St John's wort trails, meadows

Lamiaceae Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata self-heal meadows, trail Stachys mexicana Mexican hedge-nettle forest

Malvaceae

Onagraceae Circaea alpina enchanter's nightshade forest Chamerion angustifolium common fireweed forest Epilobium ciliatum ssp. watsonii purple-leaved willow-herb meadows Epilobium glaberrimum smooth willow-herb meadows; locally rare Epilobium lactiflorum alpine willow-herb meadows

Orobanchaceae

Oxalidaceae Oxalis oregana Oregon oxalis forests

Plantaginaceae Plantago lanceolata ribwort trails, meadows Plantago major common plantain trails, meadows

rocky slopes, lavender, rose, Polemoniaceae Phlox diffusa ssp. longistylis spreading phlox white, blue-purple Phlox gracilis / Microsteris gracilis pink phlox, slender phlox rocky slopes

Polygonaceae Polygonum douglasii Douglas' knotweed meadows, rocky slopes Rumex acetosella sorrel trail, meadows Rumex obtusifolius broad-leaved dock trails, meadows

Portulacaceae Claytonia parvifolia streambank springbeauty meadows; on RR grade Claytonia sibirica Siberian springbeauty forest rocky slopes; southern limit for Lewisia columbiana var. rupicola rosy lewisia northern species; variety is regional endemic

Primulaceae Dodecatheon austrofrigidum tundra shootingstar Rocky slopes, wet seeps Trientalis borealis ssp. latifolia broadleaf starflower forests

Ranunculaceae Actaea rubra baneberry forests Anemone lyallii Lyall's anemone forests Aquilegia formosa red columbine forests, wet talus slopes Coptis laciniata cutleaf goldthread forests Delphinium menziesii Menzie's larkspur meadows Delphinium trolliifolium tall larkspur wet meadows Ranunculus repens creeping buttercup trails, wet meadows Ranunculus uncinatus var. little buttercup forests, meadows parviflorus

Page 4 of 6 Thalictrum occidentale western meadowrue along RR grade, wet seeps Trautvetteria caroliniensis var. false bugbane wet shady sites occidentalis

forest; Frangula is genus name in Rhamnaceae Frangula / Rhamnus purshiana cascara use elsewhere in N America

Rosaceae Aruncus sylvester goatsbeard forest Filipendula occidentalis Queen of the forest rocky streambanks, N slope Fragaria vesca wood strawberry forest Fragaria virginiana broad-petal strawberry meadows Geum macrophyllum large-leaved avens forest Holodiscus discolor oceanspray forest Rosa gymnocarpa baldhip rose forest Rosa nutkana Nootka rose forest Rubus armeniacus Himalayan blackberry along RR grade Rubus laciniatus cutleaf blackberry forest Rubus parviflorus thimbleberry forest, wet talus slopes Rubus pedatus five-leaved bramble forest Rubus spectabilis salmonberry forest, wet talus slopes Rubus ursinus dewberry forest

Rubiaceae Galium aparine cleavers forest Galium boreale northern bedstraw riparian, wet slopes Galium triflorum sweet-scented bedstraw forest

Salicaceae Salix hookeriana Hooker's willow along RR grade Salix scoulerii Scouler's willow along RR grade Salix sitchensis Sitka willow along RR grade

Saxifragaceae Boykinia occidentalis coastal brookfoam wet forest seeps, streams Cascadia nuttallii Nuttall's saxifrage wet rocky slopes Heuchera micrantha small-flowered alumroot rocky slopes rocky slopes; western limit for Saxifraga bronchialis var. vespertina Spotted, yellow-dot saxifrage montane species Saxifraga caespitosa var. tufted alpine saxifrage rocky slopes subgemmifera Saxifraga ferruginea russethair saxifrage rocky slopes Saxifraga mertensiana Merten's, wood saxifrage wet rocky slopes Saxifraga gormanii (S. occidentalis Gorman's saxifrage (formerly rocky slopes var. dentata) western saxifrage) Saxifraga rufidula rustyhair saxifrage rocky slopes Tellima grandiflora fringecup forests Tiarella trifoliata Threeleaf foamflower forests Tolmiea menziesii pig-a-back plant, youth on age forests

Scrophulariaceae Castilleja chambersii Chamber's paintbrush rocky slopes meadows; rocky slopes, note Castilleja hispida harsh Indian paintbrush orange and yellow forms Collinsia grandiflora giant blue-eyed Mary on RR grade, towards n end Collinsia parviflora maiden blue-eyed Mary rocky slopes Digitalis purpurea foxglove open sites chickweed monkeyflower, Mimulus alsinoides riparian, wet seeps wingstem monkeyflower Tooth-leaved, coastal Mimulus dentatus riparian, wet seeps monkeyflower yellow monkeyflower, seep Mimulus guttatus riparian, wet seeps monkeyflower Nothochelone nemorosa woodland beardtongue rocky slopes Penstemon cardwellii Cardwell's penstemon rocky slopes, 3 colors Penstemon davidsonii var. menziesii Davidson's penstemon Detling 1954 Penstemon serrulatus coast, serrulate penstemon meadows thickets, talus slopes; southern Synthyris schizantha Fringe-petal kittentails limit for northern species Triphysaria pusilla dwarf owl-clover meadows

Page 5 of 6 Veronica americana American brooklime riparian, wet seeps Veronica chamaedrys germander speedwelll wet seeps along RR grade, roads Veronica serpyllifolia thyme-leaved speedwell riparian, wet seeps

Valerianaceae Valeriana scouleri Scouler's valerian meadows, rocky slopes

Violaceae Viola adunca early blue, hookedspur violet rocky slopes Viola glabella pioneer violet forests Viola sempervirens evergreen violet forests

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