Partial Species List
SQUAW VALLEY CREEK Shasta-McCloud Management Unit V. Parker and J. Nelson, additions by Paul Nutt 2007
* = alien plants
Scientific Name Common Name
TREES Acer macrophyllum big-leaf maple Alnus sp. alder Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Cornus nuttallii Pacific flowering dogwood Fraxinus sp. ash Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas-fir Quercus chrysolepsis canyon live oak Quercus garryana white oak Taxus brevifolia Pacific yew
SHRUBS Acer circinatum vine maple Berberis aquifolium Oregon grape, barberry Ceanothus integerrimus deer brush Chrysolepsis sempervirens bush chinquapin Cornus sericea ssp. sericea American dogwood Corylus cornuta var. californica California hazelnut Paxistima myrsinites Oregon boxwood Physocarpus capitatus ninebark Rhamnus purshiana Cascara sagrada Ribes roezlii Sierra gooseberry Rosa gymnocarpa wood rose Ribes nevadense mountain pink currant Rubus parviflorus thimbleberry Sambucus sp. elderberry Symphoricarpos sp. snowberry Toxicodendron diversilobum poison oak
HERBS Adenocaulon bicolor trail plant Ageratina shastensis Shasta eupatorium Agoseris retrorsa retrorse agoseris
Squaw Valley Creek Partial Species List Page 1 of 3 Scientific Name Common Name Apocynum androsaemifolium bitter dogbane Arabis x divaricarpa rock cress Aralia californica elk-clover Aruncus dioicus var. pubescens goat's beard Arnica cordifolia heart-leaf arnica Asarum hartwegii Hartweg's wild ginger, marbled wild ginger Campanula prenanthoides California bluebell Cardaria chalepensis * lens-podded hoary cress Chimaphila umbellatum pipsissewa, prince's pine Clarkia rhomboidea tongue clarkia Claytonia perfoliata miner's lettuce Collinsia linearis linear leaf collinsia Collomia heterophylla vari-leaf collomia Cryptantha affinis cryptantha Darmera peltata Indian rhubarb, umbrella plant Delphinium nudicaule canon delphinium, red larkspur Delphinium nuttallianum bilobed delphinium Dicentra formosa bleeding heart Dichelostemma multiflorum wild hyacinth Disporum hookeri fairy-bells Draperia systyla draperia Fritillaria atropurpurea brown fritillary Fritillaria recurva scarlet fritillary Gilia capitata blue-headed gilia Goodyear oblongifolia rattlesnake plantain Heuchera micrantha alumroot Hieracium albiflorum white hawkweed Hydrophyllum occidentalis western waterleaf Iris sp. iris Kelloggia galioides kelloggia Lewisia cotyledon cliff maids Lilium sp. (not blooming) lily Linnaea borealis var. longiflora twin flower Lithophragma bolanderi woodland star Madia minima mini-madia Marah fabaceus wild cucumber Microseris nutans nodding microseris Montia parvifolia littleleaf montia Nemophila parviflora small-flowered nemophila Osmorhiza chilensis mountain sweet cicely Polygala cornuta milkwort
Squaw Valley Creek Partial Species List Page 2 of 3 Scientific Name Common Name Pyrola picta wintergreen Sanicula graveolens Sierra snakeroot Saxifraga californica California saxifrage Sedum spathulifolium Pacific sedum Senecio aronicoides California butterweed Smilacina racemosa branched Solomon's seal Smilax californica smilax, wait-a-minute vine Tonella tenella tonella Trientalis latifolia western starflower Triteleia ixioides ssp. anilina pretty face Viola lobata pine violet Viola sheltonii Shelton's violet
GRAMINOIDS Carex multicaulis sedge Festuca californica California fescue Melica bulbosa bulbous melic, oniongrass Melica subulata melic, oniongrass Poa compressa * Canadian bluegrass Poa secunda one-sided bluegrass Vulpia microstachys annual fescue
FERNS Pellaea brachyptera Sierra cliffbrake Pellaea mucronata birdsfoot fern Polystichum sp. sword fern Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens bracken
Squaw Valley Creek Partial Species List Page 3 of 3