ARCATA COMMUNITY FOREST

Most Common Species. By Carol Ralph April 2020

* not native

Ferns

Polystichum	munitum	fern, sword
Athyrium	felix-femina	fern, lady
Pteridium	aquilinum	bracken
Blechnum	spicant	fern, deer
Dryopteris	expansa	fern, spreading wood

Herbaceous Flowering Plants

Cardamine	californica	milkmaids
Oxalis	oregana	sorrell, recwood
Prosartes	smithii	fairybells, Smith’s	Disporum smithii
Iris	douglasiana	iris, Douglas
Trillium	ovatum	trillium, western
Trientalis	latifolia	starflower	T. borealis subsp. latifolia
Claytonia	sibirica	candyflower
Viola	sempervirens	violet, redwood
Asarum	caudatum	ginger, long-tailed
Maianthemum	dilatatum	lily-of-the-valley, false

Trees and shrubs

Berberis	nervosa	small Oregon grape	Mahonia
Sequoia	sempervirens	redwood
Picea	sitchensis	spruce, Sitka
Abies	grandis	fir, grand
Tsuga	heterophylla	hemlock, western
Rubus	parviflorus	berry, thimble
Rubus	spectabilis	berry, salmon
Rubus	ursinus	berry, California black
Rubus	armeniacus*	berry, Himalaya black
Menziesia	ferruginea	azalea, false
Vaccinium	ovatum	huckleberry, evergreen
Vaccinium	parvifolium	huckleberry, red
Sambucus	racemosa	elderberry, red