Red Huckleberry – Vaccinium parvifolium
– S a l a l –
Common Name(s):
Salal
Scientific Name(s):
Sword Fern
(Polystichum munitum)
Figure 1. Fully mature sword fern in the forest (Hansen, 2012)
Common Names
Sword Fern, Shield Fern, Christmas Fern, Sword Holly Fern
(Garden Works, n.d.; Hansen, 2012)
Bracken Fern
Pteridium aquilinum
Source: Vancouver Island Grows
Common Names
bracken, brake, common bracken, eagle fern
Yellow Skunk Cabbage
Figure 1: Skunk Cabbage (weblinks noted under references)
OREGON GRAPE
Scientific Names
Mahonia Aquifolium (Tall), Mahonia Nervosa (Low)
Common Names
Common Names
Bull kelp, bull whip kelp, ribbon kelp
First Nation Names
Q’am (Hul’qumi’num) or Husmin (Nuu-chah-nulth)
Family
Laminariaceae
Identification
Common name(s): cattails, bulrush, reedmace [1]
Scientific Name(s): Typha latifolia
