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<br />I4AYDAY ~IINE <br />• V17GETATION REPORT <br />The permit area of the Mayday Mine is a mosaic of three vegetative co~~n~ties <br />which are reasonably distinct: Aspen forest, Gamble Oak shrubland, and Douglas <br />Fir forest. The locations of these vegetative communities are illustrated on <br />the accompanying vegetative map. <br />The Aspen forest is of course dominated by Quaking Aspen (Populus tremuoides), <br />Other trees scattered in low levels of abundance in this forest are: <br />Douglas Fir (Pseudos menziesii) <br />Ponderosa Pine Pinus onderosa <br />White Fir Abies concolor <br />The dominant shrub that occurs under the canopy~of the Quaking Aspens is the <br />Mountain Snowberry (Symphoricarpus oreophilus) Other shrubs found in this <br />community are: <br />Chokecherry (Prunus vir~iniana) <br />41i1d Rose (Rosa sue.) <br />• Gamble Oak '.~lzercus -c..=ce11? i <br />Black Elderberry Sambucus melanocar-~a) <br />Golden Gtiu~rent (Ribes aureaT- <br />Oregon Grape (Berberis repans) <br />Rocky Mountain Maple Acer ~labr~am) <br />Mountain Lover (Pachustima sinites) <br />Thimbleberry (Rubus arviiloras <br />Serviceberry (Amelanchier sue, <br />The herbaceous ground cover consists of the following plant species: <br />Bluegrass (Poa sue) <br />Lupine (Lupinus sp,) <br />Western Wheat Grass A o on smithii) <br />Yarrow Achillea lanulosa <br />Common Nettle IIrtica dioica) <br />Whipple Penstemon Penstemon whi leanus) <br />Dandelion (Taraxacum officinalis <br />Fremont Goosefoot Chenooodium fremontii) <br />Salsify.(TraPono ogor. dubiu_ <br />Clover Trifolium s~T <br />American Vetch Vicia amePlcana) <br />Meadowrue (Thalictrum <br />Bracken Pteridium aguilinum) <br />Goldeneye Vi~uiera multifloral) <br />Richardson Geranium Geranium richardsonii) <br />Mariposarlily (Calochortus.s~•~` <br />• Timothy (Phleum <br />,ldild Rose Rosa sp• <br />