LSRP

  • Potentilla recta / sulfur cinquefoil

    Potentilla recta / sulfur cinquefoil

    • perennial
    • 8 to 30 stems per plant, each with 1-60 flowers
    • petals are light yellow; centers are darker, sulfur yellow
    • shiny, erect hairs arise at right angles to the stems.
    • leaves are alternate and palmately compound, 5-9 leaflets per leaf
    • invades both disturbed and undisturbed habitats
  • Vaccinium membranaceum / thinleaf huckleberry

    Vaccinium membranaceum / thinleaf huckleberry

    • understory shrub, locally dominant
    • oval, alternate leaves
    • very small white/pink urn-shaped flowers
    • flowers in axils on red/yellow new growth
    • fruit - a bluish/purple to black, ¼" berry
    Also known as: tall huckleberry, big huckleberry, mountain huckleberry, square-twig blueberry, black huckleberry
  • Veronica officinalis / heath speedwell

    Veronica officinalis / heath speedwell

    • prostrate, herbaceous perennial
    • hairy green stems and leaves (obvious)
    • short, erect, spike-like shoots
    • ¼" blue/violet flowers
    • 4 petals with purple stripes
    • gaps and exposed soils