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NATIVE PLANT SPECIES ATTACHMENT <br /> A. Native plant species (seed or transplants)used for alpine revegetation at <br /> 12,000' are limited to those listed below. The contractor may suggest <br /> additional or alternate species,,but use of species not listed here are subject to <br /> approval by the Forest Service. A minimum of 7 species chosen from the <br /> list below is required. At least three graminoids,two forbs, and two shrubs <br /> shall be used. <br /> Achillea lanulosa,alpine varieties <br /> Antennaria spp. collected from the alpine habitats in or adjacent to the <br /> project area <br /> Artemesia arctica <br /> Artemesia scopulorum <br /> Caret scopulorum <br /> Danthonia intermedia or parryi,whichever occurs on site <br /> Deschampsia cespitosa <br /> Heterotheca pumila <br /> Juncus drummondii <br /> Penstemon whippleanus <br /> Phacelia sericea <br /> Phleum alpinum <br /> Poa alpina [true P. alpina only] <br /> Polemonium viscosum <br /> Saliz spp. collected from the alpine habitats in or adjacent to the project <br /> area <br /> Trisetum spicatum <br /> Vaccinium scoparium <br /> B. Nursery obtained seed must be certified weed seed free based upon an"All <br /> States" exam. Results of the exam shall be presented to the CO prior to <br /> project implementation. <br /> C. Seed shall be applied at or above a rate of 15 pounds total pure live seed <br /> (PLS) per acre. <br /> II. Prepare soil in revegetation sites prior to seeding and transplanting by decompacting <br /> it to a depth of 2 inches. <br /> III. Cover seeded areas with a certified weed-free mulch such as straw,biodegradable <br /> matting such as Excelsior brand aspen fiber,jute erosion control matting, or a similar <br /> product, and secure in place to prevent wind loss of seeds, soil, and moisture. <br /> Prepared by: <br /> Steve Popovich,ARP Botanist <br /> Wendv Maawir-, CCRD Wildlife Biologist <br />