List of plants on the Modoc National Forest
This list includes most of the more common plants to be found on the Modoc National Forest in California, USA as well as plants of some particular note, especially rare plants known or suspected to occur there. If you click on the genus, you will be taken to the page for the genus only; you must click on the specific epithet to be taken to the page for that particular species.
Bryophytes
Liverworts
Mosses
Ferns
Dennstaedtiaceae
- Pteridium aquilinum
Dryopteridaceae
Equisetaceae
Marsileaceae
Ophioglossaceae
Pteridaceae
Conifers
Cupressaceae
- Calocedrus decurrens
- bakeri- Modoc Cypress or Baker Cypress
- Juniperus communis
- Juniperus occidentalis
Pinaceae
- Abies concolor
- Abies magnifica
- Pinus albicaulis
- attenuata
- Pinus contorta
- Pinus jeffreyi
- Pinus lambertiana
- monticola
- Pinus ponderosa
- menziesii
- Tsuga mertensiana
Dicots
Amaranthaceae
- Amaranthus californicus
Apiaceae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadaceae
Asteraceae
- Achillea millefolium
- Ageratina
- Antennaria
- Arnica
- Artemisia douglasiana
- Artemisia tridentata
- Bidens tripartita
- Carduus nutans
- Centaurea diffusa
- maculosa
- Centaurea solstitialis
- Chrysothamnus
- Cirsium arvense
- Cirsium occidentale
- Cirsium vulgare
- Crepis
- Ericameria
- acris
- Eriophyllum lanatum
- Eurybia
- Euthamia
- Gnaphalium
- Grindelia
- annuus
- Hieracium albiflorum
- Hymenoxys
- Ionactis
- Iva
- Lactuca serriola
- Leucanthemum vulgare
- Madia
- Microseris nutans
- Onopordum acanthium
- Packera
- Senecio
- Solidago canadensis
- Sonchus
- Stephanomeria
- Symphyotrichum
- Taraxacum officinale
- Tragopogon dubius
- Tragopogon porrifolius
- Xanthium strumarium
Berberidaceae
- aquifolium
- nervosa
- repens
Boraginaceae
- Amsinckia
- procumbens
- Cryptantha
- Hackelia
- Heliotropium
- Lithospermum
- Mertensia
Brassicaceae
Callitrichaceae
Campanulaceae
Capparaceae
Caprifoliaceae
- Lonicera involucrata
- Sambucus nigra
- Symphoricarpos
Caryophyllaceae
Chenopodiaceae
Clusiaceae
Convolvulaceae
Cornaceae
- Cornus sericea
Crassulaceae
Cuscutaceae
Droseraceae
Ericaceae
Euphorbiaceae
- Chamaesyce
- setigerus
- Euphorbia
Fabaceae
- Astragalus anxius — endemic & Critically Endangered
- Astragalus inversus — endemic
- Astragalus lemmonii
- Lathyrus species
- Lotus corniculatus
- Lupinus latifolius var. barbatus
- Lupinus polyphyllus
- sativa
- Melilotus officinalis
- Robinia pseudoacacia
- Thermopsis species
- Trifolium pratense
- Trifolium repens
- Trifolium wormskioldii
- Vicia species
Fagaceae
- Chrysolepis
- Quercus kelloggii
Fumariaceae
Garryaceae
Gentianaceae
Geraniaceae
Grossulariaceae
Hippuridaceae
Hydrophyllaceae
Lamiaceae
Lentibulariaceae
Linaceae
Loasaceae
Lythraceae
Malvaceae
Menyanthaceae
- trifoliata
Monotropaceae
- virgata
- hypopithys
- andromedea
Oleaceae
Onagraceae
- Camissonia
- angustifolium
- Circaea
- Clarkia
- Epilobium minutum
Orobanchaceae
Paeoniaceae
Papaveraceae
Polemoniaceae
- Collomia
- Gilia
- Ipomopsis aggregata
- Linanthus
- Phlox stansburyi
- canescens
- Polemonium
Polygonaceae
Portulacaceae
- Calandrinia
- Claytonia perfoliata
- rediviva
Primulaceae
- Dodecatheon
Pyrolaceae
Ranunculaceae
Rhamnaceae
Rosaceae
- Amelanchier alnifolia
- Cercocarpus ledifolius
- millefolium
- Comarum palustre
- Crataegus
- Fragaria virginiana
- Geum aleppicum
- Geum macrophyllum
- Holodiscus discolor
- pumila
- ramosissimum
- fruticosa
- Prunus emarginata
- Prunus subcordata
- Prunus virginiana
- Purshia tridentata
- Rosa
- Rubus leucodermis
- Sanguisorba
- Sorbus
- Spiraea douglasii
Rubiaceae
Salicaceae
- Populus alba
- Populus tremuloides
- Salix alba
Saxifragaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Solanaceae
Urticaceae
Valerianaceae
Violaceae
Viscaceae
Zygophyllaceae
Monocots
Asparagaceae
Alliaceae
Alismataceae
Cyperaceae
Iridaceae
Juncaceae
Liliaceae
Melanthiaceae
Orchidaceae
Poaceae
- Achnatherum
- Agropyron desertorum
- Agrostis stolonifera
- Alopecurus pratensis
- Arrhenatherum elatius
- Beckmannia
- Briza
- Briza maxima
- Bromus tectorum
- Calamagrostis
- Cinna
- Crypsis
- Dactylis glomerata
- Danthonia
- Deschampsia
- Distichlis spicata
- Echinochloa crus-galli
- Elymus repens
- Festuca
- Glyceria
- Hesperostipa
- Hordeum jubatum
- Koeleria
- Leymus
- Melica
- Muhlenbergia
- Orcuttia tenuis
- Phalaris arundinacea
- pratense
- Poa palustris
- Poa pratensis
- caput-medusae
- Trisetum
- Vulpia
Potamogetonaceae
Ruscaceae
Sparganiaceae
Themidaceae
Typhaceae
See also
- Modoc National Forest topics
- Modoc Plateau topics — with flora articles.
References
- Modoc National Forest;gov: Nature & Science
- Modoc National Forest Botany Program — Summer botany work
External links
- Selected Wildflowers of the Modoc National Forest — descriptive text + images.
- Modoc National Forest-MNF — Nature Viewing: Viewing Plants — links to "Viewing Plants Areas" in the MNF.