Erosion Control

Plant Database
Vine Maple, Acer circinatum, Stem with green vine maple leaves
Vine Maple
Acer circinatum
Big Leaf Maple Crown
Bigleaf Maple
Acer macrophyllum
Western Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
A full white alder tree in a neighborhood. Tree is probably 20-30' tall with a full yet narrow canopy.
White Alder
Alnus rhombifolia
serviceberry clusters of white flowers
Western Serviceberry
Amelanchier alnifolia
a cluster of small white many-petaled disk and ray flowers with yellow centers
Pearly Everlasting
Anaphalis margaritacea
whole madrone tree
Pacific Madrone
Arbutus menziesii
a carpet of kinnikinnick in bloom
Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
a patch of mugwort with thin leaved green foliage along upright non-woody stems
Douglas’ Sagewort
Artemisia douglasiana
The delicate, dusty pink starburst flowers of showy milkweed
Showy Milkweed
Asclepias speciosa
Coyote Brush covered in small white flowers
Chaparral Broom
Baccharis pilularis
holly like leaves and cluster of small yellow flowers
Tall Oregon Grape
Berberis aquifolium
water birch leaf - serrate edge
Water Birch
Betula occidentalis
Alaska yellow-cedar
Callitropsis nootkatensis
a specimen showing leaf and inflorescence
Big-Leaf Sedge
Carex amplifolia
a single chamisso sedge with leaves a littl eunder half the height of the inflorescence stalks, which rise above and nod
Chamisso Sedge
Carex pachystachya
a rounded tuft of foothill sedge with thin leaves that are pretty straight.
Foothill Sedge
Carex tumulicola
Buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus stem with clusters of small white flowers and glossy oval leaves
Buckbrush
Ceanothus cuneatus
Redstem Ceanothus
Ceanothus sanguineus
an attractive evergreen shrub; low growing with clusters of white flowers at tips.
Snowbrush
Ceanothus velutinus
Port Orford Cedar
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
a patch of fireweed with spires of purple flowers that taper to a point atop green spears of small lance shaped leaves
Fireweed
Chamerion angustifolium
Beaked Hazelnut Corylus cornuta var californica Stem with large green serated edged leaves
Beaked Hazelnut
Corylus cornuta var. californica
Crataegus suksdorfii, a triploid form, Castlegar BC, Canada
Suksdorf’s Hawthorn
Crataegus x suksdorfii
Shieldleaf
Darmera peltata
Tufted Hair Grass (Kalapuya) Deschampsia cespitosa Clump of grass with seed heads
Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
spikerush plants - stems and inflorescences
Creeping Spikerush
Eleocharis palustris
bluish green dissected foliage topped with yellow disk and ray flowers
Oregon Sunshine
Eriophyllum lanatum
a yellow flower with red dots in the center
Seep Monkeyflower
Erythranthe guttata
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