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Botanical Treasures of the KS
Botanical Treasures of the KS

The Klamath-Siskiyou is a treasure trove of various ecosystems such as fire-dependent oak savannas, redwood forests, and clear rivers lined with azaleas, rhododendron and manzanita. Serpentine soils support scores of rare plant species, native bunch grasses, Jeffrey pine savannas and unique wetlands, known as serpentine fens.

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Kalmiopsis leachiana
Kalmiopsis leachiana

Kalmiopsis leachiana, a plant discovered in 1930 by Lilla Leech in the Gold Basin area, is a relic of the pre-ice age and the oldest known member of the Heath (Ericaceae) Family.

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Botanical Treasures of the KS
Botanical Treasures of the KS

The Klamath-Siskiyou is a treasure trove of various ecosystems such as fire-dependent oak savannas, redwood forests, and clear rivers lined with azaleas, rhododendron and manzanita. Serpentine soils support scores of rare plant species, native bunch grasses, Jeffrey pine savannas and unique wetlands, known as serpentine fens.

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Klamath Siskiyouconservation, ecosystem, environment, ks wild, klamath-siskiyou, biodiversity, botany, botanicals, fire dependent, azalea, rhododendron, Ericaceae rhododendron, california pitcher plant, cobra lily, cobra plant, Darlingtonia californica, Kalmiopsis leachiana, green sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris, gentner's fritillary, Fritillaria gentneri, marbled murrelet, Brachyramphus marmoratus, northern spotted owl, pacific fisher, Martes pennanti, pacific lamprey, Entosphenus tridentatus, Lampetra tridentata, siskiyou mountains salamander, Plethodon stormi, red tree vole, Arborimus longicaudus, wolverine, Gulo gulo, Phlox hirsuta, hairy phlox, yreka phlox, Strix occidentalis caurina, northern goshawk, Accipiter gentilis, manzanita, arctostaphylos, greene's mariposa lily, Calochortus greenei, siskiyou mariposa lily, Calochortus persistens, oak, quercus, redwood, sequoioideae, serpentine, rare species, rare, jeffrey pine, Pinus jeffreyi, geology, volcanoes, glaciers, climate, western united states, wildflower, endemic species, forests, logging, salvage, forestfire, wildfire, henderson's horkelia, Horkelia hendersonii, lavendar paintbrush, IUCN area of global biological significance, world heritage site, UNESCO biosphere reserve, oregon, california, pacific northwest, siskiyou wild rivers, siskiyou wild rivers area, appalachian mountians, carnivorous plant, insects, nitrogen, proteolytic enzyme, mining, nickel mining, gold mining, gold basin, ericaceae, kalmiopsis wilderness, off-road vehicles, dumping