Humboldt Bay Dunes and Wetlands
Compiled by Gordon Leppig & Andrea J. Pickart
RELEASE 1.0
January 2005
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Entire List by Genus
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| SCIENTIFIC NAME | COMMON NAME | STATUS | FAMILY | CLOSE-UP | HABITAT | OTHER |
| Abies grandis | grand fir | N | Pinaceae |
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| Abronia latifolia | yellow sand-verbena | N | Nyctaginaceae |
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No photo |
| Abronia umbellata ssp. breviflora | pink sand-verbena | N C | Nyctaginaceae |
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No photo |
| Acacia dealbata | silver wattle | E I | Fabaceae |
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No photo |
| Acer macrophyllum | bigleaf maple | N | Aceraceae |
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| Achillea millefolium | yarrow or milfoil | N | Asteraceae |
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No photo |
| Agrostis exarata | spike bentgrass | N | Poaceae | No photo | No photo | No photo |
| Agrostis hallii | Hall's bentgrass | N | Poaceae |
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No photo |
| Agrostis microphylla | awned bentgrass | N | Poaceae | No photo |
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No photo |
| Agrostis stolonifera | creeping bentgrass | E I | Poaceae | No photo | No photo | No photo |
| Agrostis viridis | bentgrass | E | Poaceae |
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No photo |
| Aira cariophyllea | silver European hairgrass | E I | Poaceae |
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No photo | No photo |
| Aira praecox | little European hairgrass | E I | Poaceae |
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No photo |
| Alisima plantago-aquatica | broadleaf water-plantain | N | Alismataceae |
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No photo |
| Alisma lanceolatum | narrow-leaf water-plantain | E | Alismataceae |
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No photo |
| Allium triquetrum | ornamental onion | E I | Liliaceae |
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No photo |
| Allotropa virgata | sugar stick | N | Ericaceae |
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No photo |
| Alnus rubra | red alder | N | Betulaceae |
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| Alopecurus aequalis | short-awned foxtail | N | Poaceae |
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| Alopecurus geniculatus | water foxtail | N | Poaceae |
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No photo |
| Alopecurus pratensis | meadow foxtail | E | Poaceae |
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No photo |
| Amaryllis belladonna | pink ladies | E | Liliaceae |
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No photo |
| Ambrosia chamissonis | beach-bur | N | Asteraceae |
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No photo |
| Ammophila arenaria | European beachgrass | E I | Poaceae |
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| Amsinckia spectabilis var. spectabilis | seaside fiddleneck | N | Boraginaceae |
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No photo |
| Anagallis arvensis | poor-man’s weatherglass or | E | Primulaceae |
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No photo |
| Anaphalis margaritacea | pearly everlasting | N | Asteraceae |
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No photo |
| Angelica lucida | seawatch angelica | N C | Apicaceae |
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No photo |
| Anthemis cotula | Mayweed or dog-fennel | E I | Asteraceae |
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No photo |
| Anthoxanthum odoratum | sweet vernal grass | E I | Poaceae |
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| Anthriscus caucalis | bur-chervil | E | Apicaceae |
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No photo |
| Aphanes occidentalis | western aphanes | N | Rosaceae |
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No photo |
| Arbutus menziesii | Pacific madrone | N | Ericaceae |
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| Arctostaphylos columbiana | bristly manzanita | N | Ericaceae |
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No photo |
| Arctostaphylos uva-ursi | bearberry or kinnickinick | N | Ericaceae |
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| Arctostaphylos x media | hybrid bearberry | N | Ericaceae |
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No photo |
| Armeria maritima | sea thrift or sea pink | N | Plumbaginaceae |
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No photo |
| Arrhenatherum elatius | false oatgrass | E I | Poaceae | No photo | No photo | No photo |
| Artemisia ludoviciana | mugwort | N | Asteraceae |
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No photo |
| Artemisia pycnocephala | coastal sagewort | N | Asteraceae |
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No photo |
| Aster chilensis | California aster | N | Asteraceae |
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No photo |
| Athyrium filix-femina | lady fern | N | Polypodiaceae |
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No photo |
| Atriplex leucophylla | none | N | Chenopodiaceae |
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No photo |
| Atriplex patula | spear oracle | N | Chenopodiaceae |
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No photo |
| Atriplex triangularis | spearscale | E | Chenopodiaceae |
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No photo |
| Avena fatua | wild oat | E | Poaceae | No photo | No photo | No photo |
| Avena sativa | cultivated oat | E | Poaceae |
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No photo | No photo |
| Azolla filiculoides | Pacific water-fern | N | Azollaceae |
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No photo | No photo |
| Azolla mexicana | Mexican mosquito fern | N | Azollaceae | No photo | No photo | No photo |
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