Environmental Studies

Douglas Fir

Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)

Common Name(s): Douglas-fir, Coast Douglas Fir

 

Scientific Name(s): Pseudotsuga menziesii 

 

Garry Oak

Garry Oak (Quercus garryana)

Common Name(s): Garry Oak, Oregon White Oak

 

Scientific Name(s): Quercus garryana

 

Grand Fir

Grand Fir (Abies grandis)

 

Common Name(s): Grand fir, balsam fir, lowland white fir, Puget Sound fir, Oregon white fir, silver fir, yellow fir.

 

Scientific Name(s): Abies grandis

 

Woodland Strawberry

Woodland Strawberry (Fragaria vesca)

Common Name(s): Woodland strawberry

Scientific Name(s): Fragaria vesca

Island Hulkemel’em Name(s): sciy'u (fruit) – No specific word, due to the fact that the vesca species was introduced from Europe.

Family: Vesca

Cautions: None

Oceanspray

Oceanspray ( Holodiscus discolor)

Common Name(s): Oceanspray; Ironwood; Hardhack; Mountain Spray

 

Scientific Name(s): Holodiscus discolor

Tall Oregon Grape

Tall and Low Oregon Grape (Mahonia aquifolium)

Common name(s): Tall or Low Oregon grape

Scientific Name(s): Mahonia aquifolium

Island Hullkemel’em Name(s): suni'ulhp (Downriver/Island); suliyulhp (Upriver)

Family: Berberidaceae

Caution(s): None.

Yarrow

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

Common Name(s): Yarrow

 

 

Scientific Name(s): Achillea millefolium

 

Hullkemel’em: tl’uleqw’ulhp (Down river); xewuqel (‘carrotlike') (Upriver)

 

Family: Daisy

 

Caution(s): None

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