BEAR FOODS LIST (PLANTS)
Genus/species
Common Name
Season
Actea rubra
Baneberry
?
Angelica genuflexa
Kneeling angelica
Sp, Su, F
Angelica lucida
Sea-Watch
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Kinnikinnick
Su, F
Aruncus dioicus
Goat's beard
Sp
Athyrium filix-femina
Lady Fern
Barbarea orthoceras
American Wintercress
Bochnakia rossica
Northern Groundcone
Calamagrostis canadensis
Bluejoint
Carex lyngbyei
Lyngby's Sedge
Carex macrochaeta
Long-awned Sedge
Carex mertensiana
Merten's Sedge
Conioselinum chinense
Pacific Hemlock-Parsley
Deschampsia caespitosa
Hairgrass
Empetrum nigrum
Crowberry
F
Equisetum arvense
Common Horsetail
Sp, Su
Fragaria chiloensis
Coastal Strawberry
Hedysarum alpinum
Alpine Sweet-vetch
Heracleum lanatum
Cowparsnip
Hordeum brachyantherum
Meadow Barley
Lathyrus maritimus
Beach Pea
Ligusticum hultenii
Beach Lovage
Lysichiton americanum
Skunk Cabbage
Lupinus nootkatensis
Nootka Lupine
Opoplanax horridum
Devil's Club
Osmorhiza depauperata
Blunt-fruited Sweet Cicely
Oxytropis campestris
Field Oxytrope
Plantago maritima
Goose-tongue
Puccinellia nutkaensis
Pacific Alkaligrass
Ribes sp.
Currants
Rosa nutkana
Nootka Rose
Rubus arcitcus
Nagoonberry
Rubus parviflorus
Thimbleberry
Rubus spectabilis
Salmonberry
Sambucus racemosa
Red Elderberry
Shepherdia canadensis
Soapberry
Stellaria calycantha
Northern Starwort
Streptopus amplexifolius
Twisted Stalk
Taraxacum sp.
Dandelion
Triglochin maritimum
Arrowgrass
Vaccinium sp.
Blue/Huckleberries
Viburnum edule
High-bush Cranberry
Last updated: April 14, 2015
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