Premier Ridge - Diorite Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping APPENDIX I - VEGETATION LIST SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME TREES Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Betula papyrifera paper birch Larix lyallii subalpine larch Larix occidentalis western larch Pice engelmannii x glauca hybrid white spruce Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce Pinus albicaulis whitebark pine Pinus contorta lodgepole pine Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Populus tremuloides trembling aspen Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas-fir SHRUBS Acer glabrum Douglas maple Alnus crispa ssp. sinuata Sitka alder Alnus tenuifolia mountain alder Amelanchier alnifolia saskatoon Betula glandulosa scrub birch Betula occidentalis water birch Ceanothus sp. n/a Ceanothus velutinus snowbrush Clematis occidentalis Columbia clematis Cornus stolonifera red-osier dogwood Crataegus douglasii black hawthorn Elaeagnus commutata silverberry Juniperus communis common juniper Juniperus horizontalis creeping juniper Juniperus scopulorum Rocky Mountain juniper Lonicera involucrata black twinberry Lonicera utahensis Utah honeysckle Mahonia aquifolium tall Oregon-grape Mahonia nervosa dull Oregon-grape Menziesia ferruginea false azalea Oplopanax horridus devil’s club Philadelphus lewisii mock-orange Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa black cottonwood Potentilla fruticosa shrubby cinquefoil Prunus virginiana choke cherry Purshia tridentata antelope-brush * Rhamnus purshiana cascara SHRUBS Rhododendron albiflorum white-flowered rhododendron Ribes lacustre black gooseberry Ribes viscosissimum sticky currant Rosa acicularis prickly rose Rosa gymnocarpa baldhip rose Rosa nutkana Nootka rose Rosa sp. rose Rosa woodsii prairie rose Rubus idaeus red raspberry Rubus parviflorus thimbleberry Salix barclayi Barclay’s willow JMJ Holdings Inc. 208-507 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4J2 (250) 354-4913 fax (250)354-1162 [email protected] 1 Premier Ridge - Diorite Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME Salix barrattiana Barratt’s willow Salix bebbiana Bebb’s willow Salix brachycarpa short-fruited willow Salix scouleriana Scouler’s willow Salix vestita rock willow Salix sp. willow Sambucus racemosa red elderberry Shepherdia canadensis soopolallie Sorbus scopulina western mountain-ash Spiraea betulifolia birch-leaved spirea Spiraea douglasii hardhack Symphoricarpos albus common snowberry Vaccinium membranaceum black huckleberry Viburnum edule highbush-cranberry HERBS Achillea millefolium yarrow Actaea rubra baneberry Adenocaulon bicolor pathfinder Adiantum sp. n/a Agoseris aurantiaca orange agoseris Agoseris glauca short-beaked agoseris Agropyron sp. wheatgrass Agrostis gigantea redtop Agrostis humilis alpine bentgrass Agrostis scabra hair bentgrass Agrostis sp. bentgrass Allium cernuum nodding onion Anaphalis margaritacea pearly everlasting Androsace septentrionalis northern fairy-candelabra Anemone multifida cut-leaved anemone Anemone occidentalis western pasqueflower HERBS Anemone patens prairie crocus Antennaria alpina alpine pussytoes Antennaria dimorpha low pussytoes Antennaria lanata woolly pussytoes Antennaria microphylla rosy pussytoes Antennaria neglecta field pussytoes Antennaria racemosa racemose pussytoes Antennaria umbrinella umber pussytoes Apocynum androsaemifolium spreading dogbane Aquilegia flavescens yellow columbine Aquilegia formosa red columbine Arabis divaricarpa spreading-pod rockcress Arabis drummondii Drummond’s rockcress Arabis glabra tower mustard Arabis hoboellii Holboell’s rockcress Arabis lyallii Lyall’s rockcress Aralia nudicaulis wild sarsaparilla Arctostaphylos uva-ursi kinnikinnick Arenaria capillaris thread-leaved sandwort Arenaria sp. sandwort Arnica chamissonis meadow arnica JMJ Holdings Inc. 208-507 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4J2 (250) 354-4913 fax (250)354-1162 [email protected] 2 Premier Ridge - Diorite Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME Arnica cordifolia heart-leaved arnica Arnica latifolia mountain arnica Arnica mollis hairy arnica Artemisia dracunculus tarragon Artemisia frigida prairie sagewort Artemisia michauxiana Michaux’s mugwort Artemisia norvegica mountain sagewort Aruncus dioicus goatsbeard Aster ciliolatus Lindley’s aster Aster conspicuus showy aster Aster foliaceus leafy aster Aster laevis smooth aster Aster sibiricus arctic aster Aster sp. aster Astragalus agrestis field milk-vetch Astragalus bourgovii Bourgeau’s milk-vetch Astragalus miser timber milk-vetch Astragalus vexilliflexus bent-flowered milk-vetch * Athyrium filix-femina lady fern Balsamorhiza sagittata arrow-leaved balsamroot Botrychium lunaria common moonwort HERBS Bromus anomalus nodding brome Bromus inermis smooth brome Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus vulgaris Columbia brome Calamagrostis canadensis bluejoint Calamagrostis purpurascens purple reedgrass Calamagrostis rubescens pinegrass Calochortus apiculatus three-spot mariposa lily Calochortus macrocarpus sagebrush mariposa lily Caltha leptosepala white marsh-marigold Camelina microcarpa littlepod flax * Campanula rotundifolia common harebell Carex albonigra two-toned sedge Carex aquatilis water sedge Carex aurea golden sedge Carex capillaris hairlike sedge Carex concinna low northern sedge Carex concinnoides northwestern sedge Carex diandra lesser panicled sedge Carex disperma soft-leaved sedge Carex lanuginosa woolly sedge Carex media Scandinavian sedge Carex nardina spikenard sedge Carex nigricans black alpine sedge Carex pauciflora few-flowered sedge * Carex petasata pasture sedge * Carex phaeocephala dunhead sedge JMJ Holdings Inc. 208-507 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4J2 (250) 354-4913 fax (250)354-1162 [email protected] 3 Premier Ridge - Diorite Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME Carex podocarpa graceful mountain sedge Carex pyrenaica Pyrenean sedge Carex raynoldsii Raynold’s sedge Carex rossii Ross’ sedge Carex rupestris curly sedge * Carex scirpoidea single-spike sedge Carex sp. sedge Carex spectabilis showy sedge Cassiope tetragona four-angled mountain-heather Castilleja miniata scarlet paintbrush Castilleja occidentalis western paintbrush Castilleja thompsonii Thompson’s paintbrush * Cerastium arvense field chickweed Cerastium beeringianum Bering chickweed Chimaphila umbellata prince’s pine HERBS Cirsium arvense Canada thistle Cirsium edule edible thistle Cirsium hookerianum Hooker’s thistle Cirsium undulatum wavy-leaved thistle Cirsium vulgare bull thistle Coeloglossum viride ssp. bracteatum long-bracted frog orchid Collinsia parviflora small-flowered blue-eyed Mary Collomia linearis narrow-leaved collomia Cornus canadensis bunchberry Crepis atrabarba slender hawksbeard Crepis nana dwarf hawksbeard Cynoglossum officinale common hound’s-tongue Cystopteris fragilis fragile fern Dactylis glomerata orchardgrass Danthonia intermedia timber oatgrass Disporum hookeri Hooker’s fairybells Dodecatheon pulchellum few-flowered shootingstar Draba incerta Yellowstone draba Draba lonchocarpa lance-fruited draba Draba oligosperma few-seeded draba Dryas octopetala white mountain-avens Dryopteris expansa spiny wood fern Eleocharis palustris common spike-rush Elymus elymoides squirreltail grass Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus repens quackgrass Elymus spicatus bluebunch wheatgrass Elymus trachycaulus slender wheatgrass Empetrum nigrum crowberry Epilobium anagallidifolium alpine willowherb Epilobium angustifolium fireweed Epilobium ciliatum purple-leaved willowherb Epilobium latifolium broad-leaved willowherb Epilobium minutum small-flowered willowherb Equisetum arvense common horsetail JMJ Holdings Inc. 208-507 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4J2 (250) 354-4913 fax (250)354-1162 [email protected] 4 Premier Ridge - Diorite Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME Equisetum hyemale scouring-rush Equisetum scirpoides dwarf scouring-rush Equiseum pratense meadow horsetail Erigeron aureus golden fleabane Erigeron caespitosus tufted fleabane Erigeron compositus cut-leaved daisy Erigeron corymbosus long-leaved fleabane HERBS Erigeron filifolius thread-leaved fleabane Erigeron humilis arctic daisy * Erigeron linearis line-leaved daisy Erigeron peregrinus subalpine daisy Erigeron pumilis shaggy fleabane Erigeron speciosus showy daisy Eriogonum ovalifolium cushion buckwheat * Erysimum inconspicuum small wallflower Erythronium grandiflorum yellow glacier lily Festuca brachyphylla alpine fescue Festuca campestris rough fescue Festuca idahoensis Idaho fescue Festuca saximontana Rocky Mountain fescue Festuca sp. fescue Filago arvensis field filago Fragaria vesca wood strawberry Fragaria virginiana wild strawberry Gaillardia aristata brown-eyed Susan Galium aparine cleavers * Galium boreale northern bedstraw Gayophytum diffusum spreading groundsmoke Gentianella amarella northern gentian Gentianella propinqua four-parted gentian Geum macrophyllum large-leaved avens Geum sp. n/a Geum triflorum old man’s whiskers Glyceria striata fowl mannagrass Goodyera oblongifolia rattlesnake-plantain Goodyera repens dwarf rattlesnake orchid Hackelia diffusa spreading stickseed Hedysarum sulphurescens yellow hedysarum Heracleum lanatum cow-parsnip Heterotheca villosa golden-aster Heuchera cylindrica round-leaved alumroot Hieracium albiflorum white hawkweed Hieracium gracile slender hawkweed Hieracium scouleri Scouler’s hawkweed Hieracium umbellatum narrow-leaved hawkweed Hordeum jubatum foxtail barley Hypopitys monotropa pinesap Juncus castaneus chestnut rush Juncus drummondii Drummond’s rush JMJ Holdings Inc. 208-507 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4J2 (250) 354-4913 fax (250)354-1162 [email protected] 5 Premier Ridge - 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