Technical Report

Influences of Adjacent Forest Management Activities on Migratory Elk of Mount Rainier National Park
Kurt J. Jenkins, Edward E. Starkey



APPENDIX IV

Appendix IV. Acronyms and names of principal forage species

AcronymLatin NameCommon Name

SHRUBS
ACCIAcer circinatumVine maple
ALRUAlnus rubraRed alder
AMALAmelanchier alnifoliaWestern serviceberry
COSTCornus stoloniferaRed-osier dogwood
LOINLonicera involucrataBearberry
OPHOOplopanax horridumDevil's club
OSCEOsmaronia cerasiformisIndian plum
POTRPopulus trichocarpaCottonwood
RISPRibes spp.Gooseberry
ROSPRosa spp.Wildrose
RUIDRubus ideausRed raspberry
RULERubus leucodermisBlackcap
RUPARubus parviflorusThimbleberry
RUSPRubus spectabilisSalmonberry
RUURRubus ursinusTrailing blackberry
SASPSalix spp.Willow
SARASambucus racemosaRed elderberry
SPDOSpiraea douglasiiSpiraea
SYSPSyhmphoricarpos spp.Snowberry
VASPVaccinium spp.Huckleberry

FORBS
ANMAAnaphalis margaritaceaPearly everlasting
CISPCircium spp.Thistle
EPSPEpilobium spp.Fireweed
FRSPFragaria spp.Strawberry
GASPGalium spp.Bedstraw
HYRAHypochaeris radicataHairy Catsear
LAMULactuca muralisWild lettuce
LOSPLotus spp.Deervetch
LUSPLupinus spp.Lupine
LYAMLysichitum americanumSkunkcabbage
MESPMedicago spp.Alfalfa
MOSIMontia sibiricaWestern springbeauty
OESAOenanthe sarmentosaWater parsley
PLSPPlantago spp.Plaintain
PRVUPrunella vulgarisSelfheal
RHSPRanunculus spp.Buttercup
SMSTSmilacina stellataSolomon's seal
STCOStachys cooleyaeHedge nettle
TASPTaraxacum spp.Dandelion
TITRTiarella trifoliataFoam flower
TOMETolmiea menziesiiYouth-on-age
TRSPTrifolium spp.Clover
VEOFVeronica officionaleVeronica
VISPViola spp.Violet

FERNS
ATFIAthyrium filix-feminaLadyfern
BLSPBlechnum spicantDeefern
EQSPEquisetum spp.Horsetail rush
POMUPolystichum munitumSwordfern

CONIFERS
ABAMAbies amabilisPacific silver fir
ABGRAbies grandisGrand fir
ABPRAbies proceraNoble fir
PISIPicea sitchensisSitka spruce
PICOPinus contortaLodgepole pine
PIMOPinus monticolaWestern white pine
PSMEPsuedotsuga menziesiiDouglas-fir
TABRTaxus brevifoliaWestern yew
THPLThuja plicataWestern redcedar
TSHETsuga heterophyllaWestern hemlock

EVERGREEN SHRUBS
ARUVArctostaphylos uva-ursiBearberry
BENEBerberis nervosaOregongrape
CHUMChimaphila umbellataPipsissewa
COCACornus canadensisBunchberry dogwood
GASHGautheria shallonSalal
LIBOLinnaea borealisTwinflower
PYSPPyrola spp.Pyrola



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