Specimen
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Castilleja applegatei ssp. pinetorum – Wavy-leaved Indian Paintbrush
Occasional perennial herb, bracts orangish-red, on south-facing slope in chaparral with Ceanothus velutinus, C. cordulatus, Arctostaphylos patula.
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Carex lenticularis var. impressa – Few-ribbed Sedge
Common perennial herb in wet soil of seeps and in meadow with Heraceum sphondylius and Habenaris dilatata.
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Carex jonesii – Jones’ Sedge
Occasional perennial herb in moist meadow soil with Castilleja miniata, Epilobium exaltatum.
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Carex integra – Smooth-beaked Sedge
Common perennial herb near spring below Hans George’s cabin, with Salix, Sphenosciadium capitellatum,Castilleja miniata.
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Carex athrostachya – Slender-beaked Sedge
Common perennial herb, in dry soil in shade of Pinus murrayana at base of sagebrush knoll.
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Cardamine breweri var. breweri – Brewer’s Bitter-cress
Occasional perennial herb, corollas white, in shaded, moist low areas, in and near Mammoth Creek with Mimulus nasutus, Stachys albens, Alnus tenuifolia.
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Capsella bursa-pastoris – Shepherd’s Purse
Occasional annual herb, corollas white, occurring as weed in lawn near caretaker’s cabin with Trifolium repens and Taraxacum officinale.
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Calyptridium umbellatum – Pussypaws
Occasional perennial herb, bracts pink and white, in dry, gravelly soil on south-facing chapparal-covered slope with Ceanothus cordulatus, Prunus emarginatata.
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Calochortus leichtlinii – Mountain Mariposa Lily
Common perennial herb, with small bulb, corollas white, in pumice soil in sunny forest openins with PInus murrayana, Abies concolor, Purshia tridentata.
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Calamagrostis stricta ssp. inexpansa – Narrow-spiked Reedgrass
Common perennial grass to 0.6 meters tall, found in center of meadow in boggy soil with Gentiana holopetala, Carex and Rumex.
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Calamagrostis Canadensis – Bluejoint Reedgrass
Perennial grass, common along entrance road near Woody’s meadow and near man-made trout ponds with other grasses, Heracleum sphondylium, Pinus murrayana, Aquilegia formosa.
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Bromus carinatus var. carinatus
Occasional perennial grass, in moist soil in shade near high trail on steep northeast facing slope under Abies magnifica with Symphoricarpos vaccinoides.
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Athyrium filix-femina var. cyclosorum – Lady Fern
Rare fern to 1 m tall, on shaded north-facing bank of Mammoth Creak near waterfall, in wet humus oil, with Alnus tenuifolia and Cornus stolonifera.
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Astragalus purshii var. tinctus – Wooly Rattlepod
Perennial, woody at base, corollas reddish-pruple’ uncommon in open sites, dry sandy-gravelly soil, sagebrush scrub with Chrysothamnus nauseosus; east of dormitory.
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Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. candicans – Wormwood
Perennial herb, rhizomatous; dry sandy-gravelly soil, sagebrush-meadow transition, east end of property, with Rosa woodsii, Astragalus canadensis var. brevidens.
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Artemisia cana ssp. bolanderi – Silver or Hoary Sagebrush
Evergreen shrub to 1.5 m tall; occasional on drier meadow margins, north of central stream control structure; with Rosa woodsii, Salix exigua.
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Arnica chamissonis ssp. foliosa – Meadow Arnica
Rare perennial herb, corollas yellow, in meadow, near Mammoth Creek, with Sidalcea oregana, Heracleum sphondylium, and Castilleja miniata.
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Argemone munita – Prickly Poppy or Fried Egg Flower
Scarce, dry sandy-gravelly soil, a few plants along entrance road. Short-lived perennial herb, to 4 dm tall, petals crinkled, white.
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Arctostaphylos patula – Greenleaf Manzanita
Common shrub, to 1 m. tall, corollas white to pale pink, in gravelly soil on dry, south-facing, chaparral-covered slope with Ceanothus velutinus, Ceanothus cordulatus.
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Arctostaphylos nevadensis- Pinemat Manzanita
Occasional shrub to 0.5 m tall, corollas pale pink, in forest openings above Mammoth Creek with Abies magnifica and Chrysolepis sempervirens.
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Arabis holboellii var. retrofracta – Holboell’s Rockcress
Common biennial, to 1.5 m tall, corollas white, in dry, well-drained soil of sagebrush knoll with Purshia tridentata and Artemisia tridentata.
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Arabis drummondii – Drummond’s Rockcress
Occasional perennial herb, corollas pink, at edge of meadow beneath Pinus murrayana with Ribes montigenum.
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Arabis divaricarpa – Bent-pod Rockcress
Occasional perennial herb, corollas pale yellow, in shaded Abies litter on steep northeast-facing slope.
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Aquilegia formosa var. truncata – Red Columbine
Perennial herb, flowers red and yellow’ occasional in shaded sites on banks of Convict Creek, west end of property, near flood control structure; with Betula occidentalis, Salix lutea.