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Mountain Goats in Olympic National Park: Biology and Management of an Introduced Species
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APPENDIX A3:
Selected and Nonselected Plant Species
E. G. Schreiner

Table. Selected and nonselected plant species at Klahhane Ridge and Mount Dana and species grazed initially (by mountain goats [Oreamnos americanus]) and grazed later at Avalanche Canyon. Species listed for Klahhane Ridge are from Pfitsch and Bliss (1985).


SelectedNonselected

Klahhane Ridge

Agoseris spp.Antennaria spp.

Artemisia ludovicianaArabis spp.

Aster paucicapitatusArenaria rubella

Bromus sitchensisCassiope mertensiana

Campanula rotundifoliaCirsium edule

Carex spectabilisDelphinium glareosum

Erigeron peregrinusDeschampsia atropurpurea

Festuca idahoensisErysimum arenicola

Hedysarum occidentaleHieracium gracile

Lomatium martindaleiJuniperus communis

Lomatium nudicauleLothyrus nevadensis

Poa secundaLuetkea pectinata

Polygonum bistortoidesOrthocarpus imbricatus

Silene parryiPolvgonum douglasii


Ranunculus eschscholtzii


Vicia americana
Mount Dana

Agoseris spp.Abies lasiocarpa

Carex rossiiAntennaria lanata

Carex spectabilisAntennaria microphylla

Deschampsia atropurpureaArenaria capillaris

Hieracium gracileCheilanthes gracile

Juncus parryiClaytonia lanceolata

Pachistima myrsinitesCryptogramma crispa

Polygonum bistortoidesDouglasia laevigata

Silene parryiEpilobium alpinum


Festuca ovina


Juniperus communis


Luetkea pectinata


Lupinus latifolius


Phlox diffusa


Sedum divergens

Grazed initiallyGrazed later

Avalanche Canyona
P1Achillea millefoliumAgoseris spp.

Arabis spp.Arnica spp.

Hieracium gracileCarex nigricans

Juncus parryiCarex phaeocephala

Lomatium nudicauleCarex spectabilis

Lozula spicataCarex spp.

Pachistima myrsinitesLomatium martindalei

Poa cusickiiPenstemon procerus

Poa secundaPolygonum bistortoides

Poa spp.Silene parryi

Senecio flettiiVeronica cusickii

Solanum multiradiata
P2Bromus sitchensisAgoseris spp.

Cirsium eduleCastilleja miniata

Hydrophyllum fendleriPolemonium pulcherrimum

Lomatium martindalei
P3Cirsium eduleAchillea millefolium

Hydrophyllum fendleriAgoseris spp.

Lomatium martindaleiElmera racemosa


Epilobium alpinum
P4Aquilegia formosaAgoseris aurantiaca

Arabis spp.Agoseris spp.

Arnica latifoliaCampanula rotundifolia

Arnica spp.Carex nigricans

Hydrophyllum fendleriCarex spectabilis

Juncus spp.Carex spp.

Phleum alpinumCirsium edule

Viola aduncaEpilobium alpinum


Erigeron peregrinus


Lomatium martindalei


Penstemon procerus


Poa cusickii


Poa spp.


Polygonum bistortoides


Sibbaldia procumbens


Silene parryi


Trisetum spicatum


Veronica cusickii
P5Arabis hirsutaBromus sitchensis

Delphinium glareosumCampanula rotundifolia

Poa secundaEpilobium alpinum

Sedum divergensEpilobium spp.

Viola aduncaHydrophyllum fendleri


Poa spp.


Sitanion hystrix
P6Phacelia hastataEpilobium alpinum

Delphinium glareosumLuzula parviflora

Phleum alpinumPoa spp.


Senecio flettii


Valeriana sitchensis

aP1 to P6 = Sample plot numbers.


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