Plants of the North Fork of the American River

Headwater plants.

water sedge 1
Carex aquatilis
long-bracted sedge 2
Carex athrostachya
threadleaf sedge 3
Carex filifolia
smooth-fruited sedge
Carex heteroneura
Jones' sedge 2
Carex jonesii
many-ribbed sedge 2
Carex multicostata
Sierra sedge 4
Carex nervina
black alpine sedge 5
Carex nigricans
Raynold's sedge 3
Carex raynoldsii
Ross's sedge 6
Carex rossii
Mount Shasta sedge 4
Carex straminiformis
foetid sedge 7
Carex vernacula
fringed cottongrass 8
Eriophorum crinigerum
ticklegrass 3
Agrostis scabra
mountain bentgrass 4
Agrostis variabilis
orcutt's brome 9
Bromus orcuttianus
Suksdorf's Brome 4
Bromus suksdorfii
Cheat Grass 1
Bromus tectorum
bluejoint 3
Calamagrostis canadensis
orchard grass 3
Dactylis glomerata
annual hairgrass 10
Deschampsia danthonioides
slender hair grass 3
Deschampsia elongata
squirreltail 3
Elymus elymoides
blue wild rye 3
Elymus glaucus
slender wheatgrass 11
Elymus trachycaulus
Meadow barley 3
Hordeum brachyantherum
california barley
Hordeum brachyantherum californicum
perennial ryegrass 3
Lolium perenne
rock melic 3
Melica stricta
Kentucky Bluegrass 3
Poa pratensis
Pine bluegrass 3
Poa secunda
California oat grass 12
Danthonia californica
one-spike oat grass 3
Danthonia unispicata
pull-up muhly 13
Muhlenbergia filiformis
fowl manna grass 3
Glyceria elata
ridged manna grass 14
Glyceria striata
tall trisetum 15
Trisetum canescens
greenheaded rush 7
Juncus chlorocephalus
drummond's rush 3
Juncus drummondii
mexican rush 16
Juncus mexicanus
straightleaved rush 8
Juncus orthophyllus
parry's rush
Juncus parryi
Pacific woodrush 17
Luzula comosa
Donner woodrush 4
Luzula subcongesta
Alaska rein orchid 18
Piperia unalascensis
sparse-flowered bog orchid
Platanthera sparsiflora
Spotted Coralroot 19
Corallorhiza maculata
Striped Coralroot 20
Corallorhiza striata
phantom orchid 21
Cephalanthera austiniae
Western rattlesnake plantain 22
Goodyera oblongifolia
Irish Lady's-tresses 18
Spiranthes romanzoffiana
narrowleaf onion 23
Allium amplectens
Dusky Onion 18
Allium campanulatum
Subalpine Onion 24
Allium obtusum
small onion 25
Allium parvum
broadstemmed onion
Allium platycaule
three-bracted onion 4
Allium tribracteatum
False Solomon's Seal 26
Maianthemum racemosum
Star-flowered Lily-of-the-valley 27
Maianthemum stellatum
rainbow iris 28
Iris hartwegii
Western Blue Flag 3
Iris missouriensis
Wavy-leafed Soap Plant 29
Chlorogalum pomeridianum
small camas 30
Camassia quamash
Blue Dicks 31
Dichelostemma capitatum
white brodiaea 32
Triteleia hyacinthina
prettyface 33
Triteleia ixioides
crown brodiaea 32
Brodiaea coronaria
harvest brodiaea 31
Brodiaea elegans
Smokey Mariposa 18
Calochortus leichtlinii
Sierra mariposa lily 34
Calochortus minimus
naked mariposa lily 31
Calochortus nudus
Leopard Lily 35
Lilium pardalinum
Sierra Tiger Lily 31
Lilium parvum
Washington Lily 36
Lilium washingtonianum
spotted fritillary 37
Fritillaria atropurpurea
scarlet fritillary 22
Fritillaria recurva
Bride's Bonnet 38
Clintonia uniflora
Death Camas 20
Toxicoscordion venenosum
California False Hellebore 31
Veratrum californicum

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