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APPENDIX O SPECIAL-STATUS SPECIES TABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND CNPS POTENTIALLY OCCURRING SPECIAL-STATUS SPECIES FEDERAL/ POTENTIAL TO OCCUR SCIENTIFIC NAME STATE/ PERIOD OF POTENTIAL TO OCCUR WITHIN AREAS OF OFF- DISTRIBUTION HABITAT REQUIREMENTS COMMON NAME CNPS IDENTIFICATION WITHIN PROJECT SITE SITE SEWER LIST IMPROVEMENTS Plants Anthoxanthum nitens Mountainous regions of Del Norte, Shasta, Perennial rhizomatous herb found April-July No. The elevation No. The elevation ssp. nitens Siskiyou counties (CNPS, 2016) in meadows and seeps at 1500- requirements for this requirements for this vanilla-grass 1895 meters (CNPS 2016) species is outside of the species is outside of the --/--/2B.3 project site and no area of off-site sewer appropriate habitat exists impacts. within the project site. Arctostaphylos Mountainous regions of Shasta, Siskiyou, Perennial evergreen shrub found in May-August No. The elevation No. The elevation klamathensis and Trinity counties (CNPS, 2016) rocky, serpentinite, or gabbro soils, requirements for this requirements for this Klamath manzanita in chaparral and lower montane, species is outside of the species is outside of the subalpine, and upper montane project site. area of off-site sewer --/--/1B.2 coniferous forests at 1570-2250 impacts. meters above sea level (CNPS, 2016). It has a strong affinity to serpentine soils (calflora, 2016) Asarum marmoratum Found in Del Norte, Shasta, and Siskiyou Perennial rhizomatous herb found April-August No. Appropriate habitat No. Appropriate habitat marbled wild-ginger counties and within Oregon (CNPS, 2016) in lower montane coniferous forests exists on the project site does not exist on area of from 200-1800 meters (CNPS for this species but was off-site sewer impacts for --/--/2B.3 2016) not observed during this species. survey during bloom period. Balsamorhiza lanata Known only from the area of Shasta and Perennial herb found in rocky April-June No. Appropriate habitat No. Appropriate habitat wooly balsamroot Scott valleys in Siskiyou and Trinity and/or volcanic cismontane exists on the project site does not exist on area of Counties (CNPS, 2013). woodlands from 800 to 1,895 for this species but was off-site sewer impacts for --/--/1B.2 meters. Blooms April to June not observed during this species. (CNPS, 2013). survey during bloom period. Balsamorhiza sericea Found in Siskiyou and Trinity counties and Perennial herb found in serpentine April-July No. Appropriate soils do No. Appropriate soils do silky balsamroot in Oregon (CNPS, 2016) soils in lower montane coniferous not exist on the project not exist on the area of off- --/--/1B.3 forests from 850-2130 site. site sewer impacts. meters(CNPS, 2016) FEDERAL/ POTENTIAL TO OCCUR SCIENTIFIC NAME STATE/ PERIOD OF POTENTIAL TO OCCUR WITHIN AREAS OF OFF- DISTRIBUTION HABITAT REQUIREMENTS COMMON NAME CNPS IDENTIFICATION WITHIN PROJECT SITE SITE SEWER LIST IMPROVEMENTS Botrychium crenulatum Found throughout the Sierra Nevadas in Perennial rhizomatous herb found June-September No. Appropriate habitat No. Appropriate elevations scalloped moonwort California, and in Arizona, Idaho, in montane coniferous forests, and elevations do not exist do not exist on the area of Montana, Nevada, Oregon ,Utah, bogs and fens, and freshwater on the project site. off-site sewer impacts. Washington, and Wyoming (CNPS, 2016) marshes and swamps from 1268- --/--/2B.2 3280 meters (CNPS, 2016). Classified as “Facultative Wet”, usually found in wetlands (USDA, 2016). Botrychium minganense Found throughout the Sierra Nevadas in Perennial rhizomatous herb found July-September No. The elevation No. The elevation Mingan moonwort California, and in 18 other states across in montane coniferous forests, requirements for this requirements for this --/--/2B.2 the west and in the northeast (CNPS, bogs and fens, and freshwater species is outside of the species is outside of the 2016) marshes and swamps from 1455- project site. area of off-site sewer 2180 meters (CNPS, 2016). impacts. Botrychium pinnatum Found in Lassen, Modoc, Plujsan, Shasta, Perennial rhizomatous herb found July-October No. Mesic habitats and No. Appropriate elevation northwestern moonwort and Siskiyou counties and elsewhere in mesic habitats within montane appropriate elevation ranges do not exist on this --/--/2B.3 across the western U.S. (CNPS, 2016) coniferous forests, and medows ranges do not exist on this area of off-site sewer and seeps from 1770-2040 meters project site impacts (CNPS, 2016) Botrychium pumicola Recorded in Siskiyou county and within Perennial rhizomatous herb found July-September No. Volcanic soils do not No. Volcanic soils do not pumice moonwort Oregon (CNPS, 2016) in volcanic soils within alpine exist on the project site. exist on the area of off-site --/--/2B.2 boulder and rock fields and sewer impacts. subalpine coniferous forests (CNPS, 2016) Botrypus virginianus Within California, found in Mendocino, Perennial herb found in mesic June-September No. Mesic conditions do No. Appropriate habitats Rattlesnake fern Shasta, Siskiyou, and Trinity counties, and conditions in bogs and fens, lower not exist anywhere on this do not exist on the area of elsewhere throughout the western U.S. montane coniferous forests, project site. off-site sewer impacts for --/--/2B.2 (CNPS, 2016) meadows and seeps, and riparian this species. forests from 715 to 1355 meters (CNPS, 2016) Calochortus greenei Known to occur in Modoc and Siskiyou Perennial bulbiferous herb found in June-August No. Appropriate habitat No. Appropriate habitats Greene’s mariposa lily Counties (CNPS, 2013). volcanic cismontane and pinyon exists on the project site do not exists on the off-site and juniper woodlands; meadows for this species but was sewer impact area for this --/--/1B and seeps; and montane not observed during species. coniferous forests from 1,035 to survey during bloom 1,890 meters. Flowers June to period. August (CNPS, 2013). FEDERAL/ POTENTIAL TO OCCUR SCIENTIFIC NAME STATE/ PERIOD OF POTENTIAL TO OCCUR WITHIN AREAS OF OFF- DISTRIBUTION HABITAT REQUIREMENTS COMMON NAME CNPS IDENTIFICATION WITHIN PROJECT SITE SITE SEWER LIST IMPROVEMENTS Campanula shetleri Found in Shasta and Siskiyou counties Perennial rhizomatous herb found June-September No. Only ten occurrences No. Only ten occurrences Castle Crags harebell (CNPS, 2016) in rocky lower montane coniferous have been recorded of this have been recorded of this forests from 1220 to 1830 meters species, all higher in species, all higher in --/--/1B.3 (CNPS, 2016) elevation and significantly elevation and significantly south of the project site. south of the area of off-site sewer impacts. Campanula wilkinsiana Endemic to California, and only recorded Perennial rhizomatous herb found July-September No. Appropriate habitats No. Appropriate habitats Wilkin's harebell in Siskiyou, Tehama, and Trinity counties in meadows and seeps and in and elevations are not and elevations are not --/--/1B.2 (CNPS, 2016) subalpine and upper montane found on the project site. found on the area of off- coniferous forests from 1270-2600 site sewer impacts. meters (CNPS, 2016) Cardamine angulata Known to occur in Del Norte, Humboldt, Found in wet areas and March-July No. Appropriate habitat No. Appropriate habitat for seaside bittercress Marin, and Siskiyou Counties (CNPS, streambanks; lower montane for this species does not this species does not exist 2013). coniferous forest; and North Coast exist on the project site. on the area of off-site --/--/2 coniferous forest. Elevations sewer impacts. range from 65-915 meters (CNPS, 2013). Castilleja elata Found in Del Norte and Siskiyou counties Perennial herb found in serpentinite May-August No. Appropriate habitat No. Appropriate habitat Siskiyou paintbrush and within Oregon (CNPS< 2016) soils in bogs and fens and seeps for this species does not does not exists on the off- --/--/2B.2 within lower montane coniferous exist on the project site. site sewer impact area for forests between 0-1750 meters this species. (CNPS, 2016) Chaenactis douglasii var. Found throughout the Sierra Nevada and Perennial herb found in alpine July-September No. Elevation ranges and No. Elevation ranges and alpina Cascade mountains on the west coast and boulder and granitic rock fields habitats do not exist within habitats do not exist within --/--/2B.3 alpine dusty maidens throughout the western U.S. (CNPS, between 2865-3400 meters the project site. the off-site sewer impact 2016). (CNPS, 2016) area. Chaenactis suffrutescens Known to occur in Siskiyou and Trinity Perennial herb found in sandy, May-September No. Appropriate habitat No. Appropriate habitats Shasta chaenactis Counties (CNPS, 2013). serpentinite lower montane and exists on the project site are not found on the area upper montane coniferous forests for this species but was of off-site sewer impacts. --/--/1B from 760 to 2,800 meters (CNPS, not observed during 2013). survey during bloom period. Clarkia borealis ssp. Occurs in Shasta, Siskiyou, and Trinity Annual herb often found in June - September No. Appropriate habitat No. Appropriate habitats borealis counties, California (CNPS, 2016). roadcuts in chaparral, cismontane exists on the project site are not found on the area Northern clarkia woodland and lower montane for this species but was of off-site sewer impacts. --/--/1B.3 coniferous forest habitat types. not observed during Elevation: 400 – 1390 meters. survey during bloom period. FEDERAL/ POTENTIAL TO OCCUR SCIENTIFIC NAME STATE/ PERIOD OF POTENTIAL TO OCCUR WITHIN AREAS