A Photographic Guide to Plants of
Humboldt Bay Dunes and Wetlands

Compiled by Gordon Leppig and Andrea Pickart

Release 2.0

April 2018

Oxalidaceae

Scientific Name

Oxalis corniculata

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Common Name 

creeping woodsorrel

Close-up 

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Status

E

Occurs

HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l

Habitat

FS, DS

Other

N/A

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Scientific Name

Oxalis pes-caprae

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Common Name 

Bermuda buttercup

Close-up 

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Status

E, I

Occurs

N/A

Habitat

DM, DS

Other

N/A

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Status: Conservation concern (C); Exotic (E); Invasive (I); California Native (N) 

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Habitat: Dune mat (DM), Dune scrub (DS), Dune swale (SW), Coniferous dune forest (CDF), Riparian forest (RF), Freshwater marsh (FM), Freshwater swamp (FS), Freshwater marsh (FM), Open water (OW), Brackish marsh (BM), Salt marsh (SM), Mudflat (MF) Agricultural wetland (AW).

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* This vascular plant list for Humboldt Bay dunes and wetlands is based on collections made by the authors primarily between 2001 and 2008.

 

Please email comments, corrections, or proposed additions to andrea_pickart@fws.gov.

 

Nomenclature follows the Jepson Manual, Higher Plants of California, Second edition (U.C. Press 2012).  

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