NATIVE PLANTS OF SAUSAL REDWOOD COMMUNITY

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NATIVE PLANTS OF SAUSAL REDWOOD COMMUNITY

• PERIOD 4 Environmental Studies
  I________
• COMMON AND SCIENTIFIC NAME
• PICTURE
• NATIVE OR NON-NATIVE (INVASIVE?)
• ROLE IN COMMUNITY
• GROWTH FORM AND OTHER INFORMATION

ADD references for information.
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California BlueberryRubus ursinus

• The berries are widely used as a food source for
  wildlife.
• Interesting Facts
• 1. vigorous spreaders, and need high amounts of
  moisture to set large fruit
• 2. can form a good sized patch, growing as much
  as 3 ft. tall by 6 ft. wide

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Berkeley Sedge
Carex divulsa

• Berkeley sedge is a good solution for areas under
  stress where lawn grasses often fail. It is not a
  native species and it is a type of grass.

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Amy Wong

• http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequoia

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• What does it do for the community?
• make excellent ground covers for shady sites
• Used for medicine and food purposes

• Interesting Facts
• Native Americans used the root to flavor foods,
  but its not the same as the ginger in the
  supermarkets
• Used for many medical purposes including the
  treatment of digestive disorders, especially gas,
  and in a poultice on sores

Plant type Perennial
Wild Ginger
Common Name Scientific Name Asarum canadense
Special Features Attractive Foliage, Deer
Resistant, Easy to Grow

• The flowers of wild ginger, Asarum canadense,
  are small, dark-colored and hidden by the
  foliage.

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Kevin Truong

• http//gpnc.org/spiderwo.htm
• http//home.howstuffworks.com/spiderwort.htm

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California Huckleberry(Vaccinium ovatum )by
Jacky Ngay

• Perennial sub shrub. Dicotyledon native to the
  U.S. Most active growth period in the spring and
  summer. At maturity, it will reach up to 8 feet
  high and lives up to 20 years. It provides
  food/materials and natural shade to the
  environment.
• http//www.gardenguides.com/taxonomy/california-hu
  ckleberry-vaccinium-ovatum/

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Berkeley Sedge (Carex divulsa)By Denny Zhu

• Genus Carex
• Type Grasses
• Height 1 ft. to 3 ft.
• Spread 1 ft. to 3 ft.
• Growth Habit Clumps
• Light Full Sun to Part Shade Part Shade to Full
  Shade
• The Berkeley Sedge is a Native Species
• It is not endangered or threatened
• Description
• The Plant has long leaves.

http//www.finegardening.com/plantguide/carex-divu
lsa-berkeley-sedge.aspx
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Milkmaids

• Category-Dicot
• General Type-Forb/herb
• Growth Duration-Perennial
• Plant Nativity-Native to U.S.

http//www.gdanmitchell.com/2009/03/28/milkmaids-p
lants-redwood-forest
By Jacky Chau
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Stream Violet(Viola Glabella)By Christopher Ngo

• The Wahiawa Stream Violet (Viola Helenae) is
  generally described as a perennial subshrub or
  shrub or forb/herb. This dicot (dicotyledon) is
  native to the U.S. (United States) .

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Baneberry

• (Actaea Rubra)
• Baneberry grows rapidly to two or three feet and
  then puts out long flower stems topped by a
  cylinder of white flowers.
•   native from northern and western America in the
  family. (tiara Barrington)

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Woolly Angelica

• Native plant
• (Angelica tomentosa)
• It is native to the coastal mountain ranges of
  California The leaves may be nearly a meter long
  but are actually made up of many leaf like
  leaflets, each up to 12 centimeters long and
  lance-shaped to oval and sometimes toothed
  (carmen calderon)

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Salal Plant

• Common name Salal
• Scientific nameGaultheria shallon Pursh
• Growth Habit Shrub
• This Salal Plant is a Native Species.
• Its actively growing during Spring, Summer, and
  Fall
• http//plants.usda.gov/java/charProfile?symbolGAS
  H

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CA Blackberry (Rubus ursinus)

• Native plant
• The berries are used as a food source for
  wildlife.
• Offers excellent escape and nesting cover and is
  good for erosion control
• Habitat Shrubs

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Wood Rose (Rosa gymnocarpa)

• Native Plant
• Wood Rose provides food for birds such as humming
  birds
• An interesting fact about this flower is that it
  gives off a fragrance
• The flowers fruit is edible
• Growth Habitat Shrub

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California BlackberryRubus ursinus

• The berries are widely used as a food source for
  wildlife.
• vigorous spreaders, and need high amounts of
  moisture to set large fruit
• can form a good sized patch, growing as much as 3
  ft. tall by 6 ft. wide

NATIVE

• Offers excellent escape and nesting cover and is
  good for erosion control
• http//www.calfloranursery.com/pages_plants/pages_
  r/ruburs.html

Angelina Li
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• What does it do for the community?
• make excellent ground covers for shady sites
• Used for medicine and food purposes

• Interesting Facts
• Native Americans used the root to flavor foods,
  but its not the same as the ginger in the
  supermarkets
• Used for many medical purposes including
• the treatment of digestive disorders,
  
• especially gas, and in a poultice on
  sores

Lai Chao
Lai Chao
Plant type Perennial
Common Name Native Species! Scientific Name
Asarum canadense
Wild Ginger

• Special Features
• Attractive Foliage, Deer Resistant, Easy to Grow

• The flowers of wild ginger are small,
  dark-colored and hidden by the foliage.

http//www.hort.wisc.edu/mastergardener/Features/f
oilageplants/asarum/ararum/htm
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Stream Violet(Viola Glabella)By Christopher Ngo

• The Wahiawa Stream Violet (Viola Helenae) is
  generally described as a perennial subshrub or
  shrub or forb/herb. This dicot (dicotyledon) is
  native to the U.S. (United States) .
• http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Viola_species

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Berkeley Sedge (Carex divulsa)By Denny Zhu

• Genus Carex
• Type Grasses
• Height 1 ft. to 3 ft.
• Spread 1 ft. to 3 ft.
• Growth Habit Clumps
• Light Full Sun to Part Shade Part Shade to Full
  Shade
• The Berkeley Sedge is a Native Species
• It is not endangered or threatened
• Description
• The Plant has long leaves.

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Tellima grandiflora
Fringe Cups

• Native plant species
• Provide food for hummingbirds, herbs, provide
  oxygen, great for bird gardens or butterfly
  gardens
• Growth form forbs
• It doesnt tolerates drainage and seasonal
  flooding

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Giant TrilliumTrillium Cholorpetalum

• The giant trillium are native plants and the live
  in groups in a woodland or shady area. They are
  subshrub type of plants, which mean they grow
  usually under 0.5 m. Their flowers come in a
  variety of colors- purple, white, and yellow.
  

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Wych Elm tree(ULMUS Glabra)By Eric saechin

• Invasive To sasual creek
• Can reach to 40 meter uneven leaves
• Can get disease like Dutch elm disease
• Bad for Env. Of sasual creek
• Deep stuck in rootsderooting is difficult
• Can spread to 10 ft

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Redwood Sorrel (Oregon oxalis)

• Redwood Sorrels role in a
• community is to preserve moisture and
• it makes a lush, solid, inviting carpet
• on the cool floors of a redwood
• forest. Also, they act like dripping
• umbrellas and covers hidden spots
• where tree frogs hide. Its edible too.
• Redwood Sorrel is known as a forb
• because it has soft stems and leaves.
• http//en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?titleRedwood_
  sorreloldid289783108

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Angelica tomentosa
Wooly Angelica

• Native Plant
• Dicot
• Compound umbel
• Perennial
• Herb
• Used for medicine, cake decorations, candies, and
  to ward off evil spirits
• Likes rich, moist garden soil in partial shade,
  especially likes cool northern regions

By Becky Tsang
http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelica_tomentosa
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Cape Ivy

• 1) Scientific name Delairea odorata
• 2) Its an invasive species
• What makes it a "BAD" plant?
• Cape ivy grows rapidly, and takes root wherever a
  leaf node touches the ground.
• Tiny portions of stem can survive for long
  periods before resprouting.
• Plants can live an extended period without light
  or water.
• The dense vines overtop and smother out native
  shrubs, tree seedlings, and associated herbaceous
  plants.
• Cape ivy is a threat to the integrity of coastal
  scrub and riparian vegetation.

http//www.cal-ipc.org/ip/management/ipcw/pages/de
tailreport.cfm_at_usernumber41surveynumber182.php
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Giant TrilliumTrillium Cholorpetalum

• The giant trillium are native plants and the live
  in groups in a woodland or shady area. They are
  subshrub type of plants, which mean they grow
  usually under 0.5 m. Their flowers come in a
  variety of colors- purple, white, and yellow.
  

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Common Name
Coyote Mint
Scientific Name Monardella villosa

• Growth Habit Forbs
• Interesting Fact Smells like a minty toothpaste
  and was used by Spanish as cure for sore throats.
  
• What it does in the community Butterflies use as
  a nectar source.

www.laspilutas.com/nature-of-california/plants/mon
arciella-villosa.
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Fairy BellsDisporum maculatum

• Scientific Name Disporum maculatum
• Common Name Fairy Bells
• Ranges from Michigan to Georgia
• Forb
• Provides oxygen, and it prevent erosions.

http//2bnthewild.com/plants/H542.htm
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Jimmy Luong 3- 4 periodhttp//en.wikipedia.org/wi
ki/toxicdendion_diversiloburn

• Common Name Poison Oak
• Scientific Name Toxicodendron diversilobum
• Ability to cause allergic rashes after contact
• The areas of Untied States and Canada
• Forb/Herb
• Resemblances of Poison Ivy

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Small False Solomons Seal
Smilacina racemosa

• It is a forb, and it is not native.
• The root is used medicinally as an astringent,
  demulcent and tonic. The powdered roots make an
  excellent poultice for bruises, piles,
  inflammations and tumors.

http//www.illinoiswildflowers.info/woodland/plant
s/fs_solomon.htm
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Western Sword FernPolystichum munitum

• This long type of grass was eaten by Native
  Americans during the spring when they had no food
  to eat. They would usually be found on the ground
  in rather moist forests. Western Sword Ferns are
  have an extremely rough texture and are able to
  withstand dry weather if there is much water and
  little sunlight. Cool weather is preferred by
  this plant for best growing activities.
• Done by Andrew Kwan

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Large Solomon Seal By Justin Li

• Scientific Name False Solomon Seal
• The leaves are long and broad, coming to a point.
• Noticeable Veins
• Running the length of the leaf
• Fruit Round, Red Berries
• Found in low sub alpine areas, widespread in wet
  forests and clearings

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Viola sempervirens
Also known as Evergreen Violet It is a Native
plant from Alaska to California. Once the
Evergreen Violet had taken roots it will spread
it seeds. Species of the Evergreen Violet is a
forb/herb. It grow in shaded and well drained
soil area. It provide home for animals and
provide nutrient for habitats.

• Kevin T. Nguyen
• Period3-4

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Spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana) By Andy
Pham

• Genus Tradescantia
• Kingdom Plantae
• Native in eastern United States from Maine to
  Alabama, and Canada in southern Ontario

• Blooms in the Spring Summer
• Colors pink, blue, purple, or white
• Has three petals and six yellow anthers

http//www.gpnc.org/spiderwo.htm http//en.wikiped
ia.org/wiki/Tradescantia
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Fringe cups-(Tellima Grandiflora) Native

• This plant needs a moist, partially shady to
  totally shady spot to thrive.  The leaves may
  grow as large as a fist when it is older and in
  the perfect spot. Tellima or fringe cup makes an
  attractive ground cover and will slowly extend
  itself into other areas of your garden if you let
  the flowers go to seed. It is not invasive though
  and can be easily weeded out if you dont want it
  moving into a particular spot in your garden.

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Five fingered Fern

• Scientific Name (Adiantum pedatum)
• Found in Western North America(Native)
• Perennial
• Known for Fingered foliage, Hasani Brown)

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Star FlowerTrientalis borealis

• It is a forb and is native to Northern United
  States
• Bee-pollinated white flowers found in small
  clusters and shoot development Self-pollination
  is possible but rarely results in fruiting.
• Possibly is wind dispersed but falls near parent
  plant and does not germinate in the cold.
• The consumption of Trientalis borelais greatly
  reduces the occurrence of infection, which
  develops in autumn and could potentially select
  for higher disease resistance

En.wikipedia.rog/wiki/trienlaslis_norealis
http//wwwct-botanical-society.org/galleries/trie
nlalisbore.html. www.look-org/earl/bnca/nature/her
bs/trientalis.html
ByVicki Luong
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Common Name Elm TreeScientific Name Ulmus

• Non-native (non-invasive)
• Does not reproduce by a seed
• It provides shade
• It is a dicot
• Root system Single stem
• Its wider on the top than the bottom
• Growth form Tree
• It is a perennial

http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elm_tree
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By Shirley Lo
Coast Redwood

• Sequoia Sempervirens
• Coastal Redwood
• Native
• A shelter for animals and also help give oxygen
  much more fresh air
• Trees It can grow 60 inches in twenty years
• Things about this plant is the clones that are
  listed in the trade do not seem to do as well in
  the interior as the seedlings.
• http//www.laspilitas.com/nature-of-california/p
  lants/sequoia-sempervirens

Period 5 and 6
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Redwood Sorrel

• Oxalis oregana
• Native
• Its a Forb
• Perennialgrowth formation
• The leaves were eaten by Native Americans, in
  small quantities

By Melina Huang Period 5-6
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Berkeley Sedge

• Berkeley Sedge
• Carex divulsa
• Invasive plant
• May create an safe and undisturbed home for many
  other organisms.
• Plant Form Shrub

By Malcolm Davis Period 5 6
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wild ginger is a small plant with paired,
heart-shaped leaves emerging from the ground
Youíll find it in partially sunny wooded areas
throughout eastern North America
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White Trillium By Philicia Ragsdale

• Common name White trillium
• Scientific name
• Grandiflorum
• Native or invasive?
• This flower is invasive to California but native
  to the U.S. (mostly Canada)
• Growth Form Forb
• Interesting Facts belongs to Lily family, some
  species have pink petals, three leaves,

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Hawaiian Baby Wood-Rose By Richard Kong

• Scientific Name Argyreia Nervosa
• Common names Wood-Rose, Baby Wood-Rose, Hawaiian
  Baby Wood-Rose, Elephant climber,
  Silver-Morning-Glory, and Vidhara
• The Wood-Rose is Native.
• The Wood-Roses are used in medicine as a pain
  reliever or a Hallucinogen.

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Large False Solomons Seal
_Smilacina racemosa _Native Plant _False Solomons
Seal is a 30-100 cm. tall perennial often found
in bunches _powerful scent _widespread in wet
forests and clearings By Chan M.
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Woolly Angelicaby Ismael Chavira

• Angelica tomentosa
• It is a native plant
• Dicot
• It helps give oxygen,medicine,food,cover,and
  shade
• Forb/herb

http//plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbolANTO ht
tp//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelica http//www.abs
oluteastronomy.com/topics/Angelica
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Cardamine C. California

• Common Names Milk Maid, Cuckoo Flower, Ladys
  Smock
• Forb/herb
• Root system type Brassicaceae
• It grows in 31 locations Baja California. Etc.
• It is a dominant plant
• It is a native plant
• It is a dicot
• Decreasing throughout the country
• Found in abundant numbers along many redwood
  pathways.

By Le Thuy Hang Dang Period 5/6
http//farm4static.flickr.com/3612/3470511356_eb4b
4d5cb6.jpg http//en.wikpedia.org/wiki/Buronarcia_
umbellata
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Wild Ginger

• Asarum canadense
• Perenial
• Excellent ground cover and use in medicine
• Native plant

by. Christopher Chhin Period 5-6
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About the California Huckleberry what it does
FOR our community

• Known as Perennial Subshrub, it is native t the
  U.S.
• Most active growth period in the spring and
  summer, greatest bloom in late spring
• Long life span, reaches up to 8ft.highmaxiumum
  height at 20yrs.of 8ft.
• Not available for nurseries, slow ability to
  spread through seed production
• Has medium tolerance to drought and water
  conditions
• It is a Dicot
• It can provide food
• It also gives off oxygen

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By Stephanie Hang Period 5/6

• Common names Wood Strawberry
• and California strawberry
• Species European
• Scientific nameFragaria vesca
• Family Rosaceae
• Purpose To provide food
• Habitat trails and roadsides,
• embankments, hillsides, stone
• and gravel laid paths and roads,
• meadows, young woodlands, sparse forest,
• woodland edges

Wood Strawberry
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Salal

• -Gaultheria shallon Pursh
• -Though salal is typically found in the wild, it
  is also seen in cultivation.
• -this plant is mainly as a source of food.
• Nancy Hernandez
• 12/18/19
• Per.5/6

http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaultheria_shallon
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Baneberry

• Diana Burgos
• 12/18/09
• Per.56

http//wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_baneberry
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Hedera caneriensis (Algerian ivy)

• Not native to north America
• It is a vine
• Its duration is perennial
• It is used for ground covering
• Their vigorous growth must be contained
• BY VIDAEL SARSENO

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Common Name Coyote MintScientific Name
Monardella villosa

• Native
• Used by Native American groups as a remedy for
  stomach upset, respiratory conditions, and sore
  throat.
• Growth Form Subshrub Forb/Herb

• Birds insects eat the seeds from the coyote
  mint.

http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monardella _villosa
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Poison OakToxicodendron diversilobum

• Native specimen
• Shrub
• Mainly eaten by goats, gophers, and prairie dogs
• Used by the Japanese to make lacquer
• Helps protect other plants in the community

http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxicodendron_diversi
lobum http//www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn7
431.html http//extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/
html/pnw/pnw108/
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Cape Ivy by Steven Saefong

• Delairea odorata
• Found in most Costal Califronia watersheds
• Threat to Native Habitats
• Difficult to remove
• Found in areas difficult to get to and sensitive
  to disturbances

http//www.Cal-iPLj.P/research/biocontrols/capeivy
/index.PhP
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Fairy Bells

• Common name Fairy bells
• Scientific Name Prosartes lanuginosa
• Distributes in the USA(AL, AR, GA, KY, MD, NC,
  NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA, WV) and Canada(ON)
• Forb
• Provides oxygen and prevents erosion

http//plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbolPRLA9
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Stream Violet By Brian Saechao

• Common name- Stream Violet
• Scientific name- Viola glabella
• Growth Habit Subshrub Shrub Forb/herbNative
  plant.

http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/viola_glabella http/
/cwnp.org/photopgs/vdoc/viglabella.html http//bio
logy.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/imagecollectio
n.php?id4825
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Licorice Fern

• Scientific Name Polypodium glycyrrhiza

Native Plant
Roots chewed for their pleasant flavor
Evergreen native to western North America
Non Invasive Species
Uses its spores on the underside of its leaves,
releasing them in cool weather and high humidity.
By Julie Huynh
http//en.wikpedia.org/wiki/polypodium_glycyrrhiza