Smith, James P., Jr

Sawyer, John O., Jr.

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Humboldt State University Digital Commons @ Humboldt State University Botanical Studies Open Educational Resources and Data 4-2019 Vascular Plants of the Stony Creek Bog Area Del Norte County, California James P. Smith Jr Humboldt State University, james.smith@humboldt.edu John O. Sawyer Jr. Humboldt State University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.humboldt.edu/botany_jps  Part of the Botany Commons Recommended Citation Smith, James P. Jr and Sawyer, John O. Jr., "Vascular Plants of the Stony Creek Bog Area Del Norte County, California" (2019). Botanical Studies. 52. https://digitalcommons.humboldt.edu/botany_jps/52 This Flora of Northwest California-Checklists of Local Sites is brought to you for free and open access by the Open Educational Resources and Data at Digital Commons @ Humboldt State University. It has been accepted for inclusion in Botanical Studies by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Humboldt State University. For more information, please contact kyle.morgan@humboldt.edu. VASCULAR PLANTS OF THE STONY CREEK BOG AREADEL NORTE COUNTY, CALIFORNIACompiled byJames P. Smith, Jr. & John O. Sawyer, Jr. †Department of Biological SciencesHumboldt State UniversityThirteenth Edition  • 29 April 2019The Stony Creek Bog area is located near the confluenceof the North Fork of the Smith River and Stony Creek (N41.8611, W -123.9635), northeast of the unincorporatedcommunity of Gasquet in the Smith River NationalRecreation Area and the Six Rivers National Forest. It isaccessed  via the Stony Creek Trail Road off of NorthFork Road.The area is famous for its rare plants and for thecarnivorous Darlingtonia californica, the California cobra-lily. The Siskiyou Land Trust recently purchased 80 acresat the confluence and has begun a restoration project.Stony is spelled Stoney on some maps.PTERIDOPHYTESATHYRIACEAE — Lady Fern FamilyAthyrium filix-femina  • lady fernDENNSTAEDTIACEAE — Bracken Fern FamilyPteridium aquilinum  • bracken fernDRYOPTERIDACEAE — Wood Fern FamilyPolystichum munitum • western sword fernPolystichum imbricans ssp. imbricans • narrow-leaved sword fernPOLYPODIACEAE — Polypody Fern FamilyPolypodium californicum  • California polypodyPTERIDACEAE — Brake Fern FamilyAdiantum aleuticum • western maidenhair fernAspidotis densa  • cliff brake, Indian’s dreamSELAGINELLACEAE — Club-Moss FamilySelaginella sp. • club-mossCONIFERSCUPRESSACEAE — Cypress FamilyCalocedrus decurrens  • incense cedarChamaecyparis lawsoniana  • Port-Orford-cedarJuniperus communis var. jackii  • running juniperPINACEAE — Pine FamilyPinus attenuata  • knobcone pinePinus jeffreyi  • Jeffrey pinePinus lambertiana  • sugar pinePinus monticola  • western white pinePinus ponderosa  • yellow or ponderosa pinePseudotsuga menziesii  • Douglas-firFLOWERING PLANTSAMARYLLIDACEAE— Amaryllis or Onion FamilyAllium amplectans  • narrow-leaved onionAllium falcifolium  • scythe-leaved onionANACARDIACEAE — Cashew or Sumac FamilyToxicodendron diversilobum  • poison-oakARALIACEAE — Aralia or Ginseng FamilyHedera helix • English ivyARISTOLOCHIACEAE — Birthwort FamilyAsarum hartwegii  • Hartweg’s wild-gingerASPARAGACEAE — Hyacinth or Asparagus FamilyHastingsia alba • white rush-lilyMaianthemum racemosum  • false Solomon's sealTriteleia bridgesii • Bridges’ wake robin-1-BERBERIDACEAE — Barberry FamilyMahonia nervosa var. nervosa • little Oregon-grapeMahonia repens  • creeping Oregon-grapeVancouveria chrysantha • yellow inside-out flower *Vancouveria planipetala  • redwood-ivyBORAGINACEAE — Borage FamilyLithospermum californicum  • gromwell, puccoonPhacelia corymbosa • serpentine scorpion weedCAPRIFOLIACEAE — Honeysuckle FamilyLonicera hispidula var. vacillans  • honeysuckleLonicera involucrata  • twinberryCARYOPHYLLACEAE — Carnation or Pink FamilyCerastium arvense  • field chickweedMinuartia douglasii • Douglas’ sand wortSilene serpenticola • Del Norte campion *Silene campanulata ssp. glandulosa  • Red Mountain catchflyCELASTRACEAE — Spindle Tree FamilyParnassia palustris • California grass-of-ParnassusCOMPOSITAE (ASTERACEAE) — Sunflower FamilyAchillea millefolium  • yarrow, milfoilArnica spathulata • Klamath arnicaBalsamorhiza deltoidea  • deltoid balsam rootErigeron foliosus var. hartwegii  • leafy fleabaneEriophyllum lanatum • woolly-sunflowerEucephalus brickellioides  • brickell bush asterHeterotheca oregona • Oregon golden-asterHieracium bolanderi  • Bolander's hawkweedLeontodon saxitilis • hairy hawkbitMicroseris laciniata ssp. siskiyouensis • Siskiyou silver puffsMicroseris nutans • nodding silver puffsSymphyotrichum spathulatum var. yosemitanum • western bog-asterSymphyotrichum subspicatum • leafy-bracted American-asterCONVOLVULACEAE — Morning Glory FamilyCalystegia occidentalis  • western morning gloryCRASSULACEAE — Stonecrop FamilySedum laxum ssp. laxum • rose-flowered stonecropCRUCIFERAE (BRASSICACEAE) — Mustard FamilyArabis koehleri var. stipitata • Koehler’s rock cressArabis macdonaldiana • McDonald’s rock cressCardamine californica  • California bitter-cressCardamine nuttallii • Nuttall’s toothwortErysimum capitatum ssp. capitatum • western wallflowerCYPERACEAE — Sedge FamilyCarex echinata ssp. echinata  • star sedgeCarex mendocinensis  • Mendocino sedgeCarex serpenticola • serpentine sedgeEriophorum crinigerum  • fringed cotton-grassERICACEAE — Heath FamilyArbutus menziesii  • madroneArctostaphylos columbiana • hairy manzanitaArctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. glandulosa  • Eastwood’s manzanitaArctostaphylos nevadensis • pinemat manzanitaArctostaphylos x parvifolia • Knight's manzanitaChimaphila umbellata  • prince’s-pineGaultheria shallon  • salalPyrola picta • white-veined shinleafRhododendron columbianum • western Labrador teaRhododendron macrophyllum • California rose-bayRhododendron occidentale  • wild azaleaVaccinium ovatum  • evergreen huckleberryVaccinium parvifolium  • red huckleberryFAGACEAE — Oak FamilyNotholithocarpus densiflorus  var. densiflorus • tanoakNotholithocarpus densiflorus  var. echinoides • dwarf tanoakQuercus chrysolepis • canyon live oakQuercus vaccinifolia  • huckleberry oakGARRYACEAE — Silk Tassel FamilyGarrya buxifolia  • dwarf silk tasselGENTIANACEAE — Gentian FamilyGentiana affinis var. ovata • trapper’s gentianGentiana setigera • Mendocino gentianGRAMINEAE (POACEAE) — Grass FamilyAnthoxanthum odoratum  • sweet vernal grassDanthonia californica  • California oat grassElymus glaucus  • western wild ryeFestuca californica  • California fescueFestuca idahoensis  • Idaho fescueFestuca rubra  • red fescueKoeleria macrantha  • June grassMelica geyeri  • Geyer's onion grassPoa piperi   • Piper’s blue grassStipa lemmonii  • Lemmon's needle grassStipa nelsonii  • Nelson's needle grassTrisetum canescens  • tall trisetumGUTTIFERAE (HYPERICACEAE) — St. John’s Wort F.-2-Hypericum perforatum ssp. perforatum • Klamath weedHYDRANGEACEAE — Hydrangea FamilyWhipplea modesta  • yerba de selvaIRIDACEAE — Iris FamilyIris douglasiana  • Douglas' irisIris innominata • Del Norte County irisSisyrinchium bellum  • blue-eyed-grassJUNCACEAE — Rush FamilyJuncus sp.  • wire-grassLuzula comosa  • wood rushLAURACEAE — Laurel FamilyUmbellularia californica • California bay leafLEGUMINOSAE (FABACEAE) — Bean or Pea FamilyLathyrus delnorticus  • Del Norte sweet peaLathyrus nevadensis var. nevadensis • Sierra peaLotus oblongifolius var. nevadensis  • Sierra Nevada bird’s-foot trefoilLupinus onustus  • ground lupineTrifolium breweri • forest cloverTrifolium longipes ssp. elmeri • Elmer’s cloverVicia americana ssp. americana • American vetchLENTIBULARIACEAE — Butterwort FamilyPinguicula macroceras  • horned butterwortLILIACEAE — Lily FamilyCalochortus elegans var. nanus • elegant cat’s-earCalochortus tolmiei  • cat’s earsClintonia uniflora • bride’s bonnetErythronium californicum  • California fawn lilyErythronium citrinum var. citrinum • cream fawn lilyFritillaria affinis  • checker lilyLilium bolanderi  • Bolander's lilyLilium rubescens  • redwood lilyLilium pardalinum ssp. vollmeri  • Vollmer's lilyProsartes parvifolia • Siskiyou bellsMALVACEAE — Mallow FamilySidalcea malviflora  • dwarf checker-mallowMELANTHIACEAE — Wake Robin FamilyTrillium rivale  • brook wake robinXerophyllum tenax  • bear-grassZigadenus micranthus • small-flowered death-camasZigadenus venenosus var. venenosus • meadow death-camas  MONTIACEAE — Miner’s-Lettuce FamilyMontia parvifolia var. parvifolia • small-leaved montiaNAMACEAE — Waterleaf FamilyEriodictyon californicum • yerba santaNARTHECIACEAE — Bog-Asphodel FamilyNarthecium californicum • bog-asphodelONAGRACEAE — Evening-Primrose FamilyEpilobium minutum  • chaparral willow herbEpilobium rigidum  • stiff willow herb *ORCHIDACEAE — Orchid FamilyCalypso bulbosa  • calypso orchidCypripedium californicum *  • California lady’s-slipperGoodyera oblongifolia  • rattlesnake plantainPiperia unalascensis • Alaska rein orchidPlatanthera sparsiflora * • canyon bog orchidOXALIDACEAE — Oxalis or Sorrel FamilyOxalis oregana  • redwood sorrelPOLEMONIACEAE — Phlox FamilyAllophyllum gilioides • dense false gily-flowerMicrosteris gracilis  • slender phloxPhlox diffusa  • spreading phloxPOLYGALACEAE — Milkwort FamilyPolygala californica  • California milkwortPOLYGONACEAE — Buckwheat FamilyEriogonum nudum var. nudum • naked wild buckwheatPolygonum aviculare • prostrate knotweedPolygonum douglasii • Douglas’ knotweedPolygonum spergulariaeforme  • fall knotweedPRIMULACEAE — Primrose FamilyDodecatheon hendersonii • Henderson’s shooting starTrientalis latifolia  • Pacific star flowerRANUNCULACEAE — Buttercup FamilyAnemone oregana ssp. oregana • Oregon wind flowerAquilegia formosa  • crimson columbineDelphinium nuttallianum • two-lobed larkspurRanunculus occidentalis  • western buttercupRHAMNACEAE — Buckthorn FamilyCeanothus prostratus • Mahala matCeanothus pumilus  • Siskiyou ceanothusFrangula californica ssp. occidentalis  • California coffee berry-3-ROSACEAE — Rose FamilyAmelanchier alnifolia  • western service berryAmelanchier utahensis var. utahensis • Utah service berryHolodiscus discolor  • cream bush, ocean sprayOemleria cerasiformis  • oso berryPhysocarpus capitatus  • Pacific ninebarkPoteridium annuum • western burnetRosa gymnocarpa  • wild or wood roseRubus ursinus • California blackberryRUBIACEAE — Madder FamilyGalium ambiguum  ssp. siskiyoense • Siskiyou bedstraw SALICACEAE — Willow FamilySalix delnortensis  • Del Norte willowSalix lasiolepis  • arroyo willowSARRACENIACEAE — Pitcher Plant FamilyDarlingtonia californica • California pitcher plantSAXIFRAGACEAE — Saxifrage FamilyHeuchera micrantha  • crevice alum rootSaxifraga howellii  • Howell's saxifrageSaxifraga mertensiana  • woodland saxifrageSCROPHULARIACEAEBoschniakia strobilacea  • California ground coneCastilleja affinis  • coast paintbrushCastilleja brevilobata • short-lobed paintbrushCastilleja miniata ssp. elata • Siskiyou paintbrushCastilleja pruinosa  • frosted paintbrushCastilleja subinclusa ssp. franciscana • long-leaved paintbrushCollinsia linearis • Chinese housesPenstemon heterophyllus  • foothill penstemonTOFIELDIACEAE — False Asphodel FamilyTriantha occidentalis • western false asphodelUMBELLIFERAE (APIACEAE) — Carrot or Umbel FamilyAngelica genuflexa  • kneeling angelicaLigusticum californicum • California ligusticumLomatium howellii • Howell’s lomatiumLomatium macrocarpum • sheep-parsnipLomatium triternatum var. triternatum • buck-parsnipSanicula peckiana • Peck's sanicle *Tauschia glauca • glaucous tauschiaVALERIANCAEAE — Valerian FamilyValeriana californica • California valerianValeriana sitchensis • mountain-heliotropeVIOLACEAE — Violet FamilyViola cuneata  • wedge-leaved violet Viola lobata  • moose-horn violetViola primulifolia ssp. occidentalis • bog white violet *' ' ' ' 'We first compiled this list for a North Coast Chapter ofthe California Native Plant Society field trip to StonyCreek Bog in 1970. CNPS members and students in severalof the Advanced Plant Taxonomy Classes at HSU haveadded a number of plants through the years. We thankthem for their assistance. Special thanks to Veva Stansellfor her  additions.*This plant is rare at this site. Do not collect it. Voucherspecimens are already deposited in the Humboldt StateUniversity Herbarium.-4-

Vascular Plants of the Stony Creek Bog Area Del Norte County, California

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