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Appendix C. Special Status Species, Species to be Protected Through Survey and Manage Guidelines, and Protection Buffer Species


Introduction

Appendix C includes three tables: C-1. Special Status Plant and Animal Species for the Medford District, C-2. SEIS Species to be Protected through Survey and Management Guidelines, and Table C-3, SEIS Species to be Protected Through Protection Buffers. Lists were updated as of March 3, 1995.

C-1. Special Status Plant and Animal Species are species that consist of officially listed, proposed for listing, or are candidates for listing by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. This list also includes species that the BLM considers sensitive and manages to prevent them from becoming federal candidates. These are managed by Bureau policy.

C-2. SEIS Species to be Protected Through Survey and Management Guidelines are species that are identified in Table C-3 of the SEIS ROD. The standard and guideline contains four components, and priorities differ among them. They are to manage known sites, to survey prior to ground-disturbing activities, to conduct extensive surveys, or to conduct general regional surveys. This list is all inclusive for the range of the SEIS. The Medford District has no specific data on these species with the exception of the salamanders and the vascular plants.

C-3. SEIS Species to be Protected Through Protection Buffers are additional standards and guidelines from the Scientific Analysis Team Report for specific rare and locally endemic species, and other specific species in the upland forest Matrix (ROD). When located, the occupied sites need to be protected with buffers as identified in the ROD.

Table C-1. Special Status Species1 Medford District

Scientific Name   Common Name   Status2
Vascular Plants
Adiantum jordanii   California maiden-hair3   BT
Agrostis micropylla var. hendersonii   Henderson's bentgrass   FC
Allium bolanderi var. bolanderi   Typical Bolander's onion3   BT
Allium bolanderi var. mirabile   Potato bulb Bolander's onion3   BT
Allium campanulatum   Sierra onion   BT
Allium peninsulare   Peninsular onion   BT
Allium sanbornii var. sanbornii   Sanborn's onion   BT
Ammannia robusta   Ammannia   BT
Androsace elongata ssp. acuta   Longstemmed androsace   BA
Arabis aculeolata   Waldo rockcress3   BT
Arabis koehleri var. stipitata   Koehler's stipitate rockcress3   BT
Arabis modesta   Rogue Canyon rockcress3   BA
Arabis serpentinicola   Preston Peak rockcress   FC
Arabis sp. nov./ined.   Del Norte rockcress   FC
Arctostaphylos hispidula   Hairy manzanita3   BA
Asarum wagneri   Greenflowered ginger3   BS
Asplenium septentrionale   Northern spleenwort   BA
Aster brickellioides   Smooth rayless aster   BT
Astragalus accidens var. hendersonii   Thicket milk-vetch3   BA



Table C-1. Special Status Species1 Medford District

Scientific Name   Common Name   Status2
Astragalus californicus   California milk-vetch   BT
Astragalus gambelianus   Gambel milk-vetch   BT
Astragalus umbraticus   Woodland milkvetch3   BA
Balsamorhiza sericea   Silky balsamroot3   BT
Bensoniella oregana   Bensonia3   FC/SEIS
Botrychium crenulatum   Crenulate moonwort   FC
Brodiaea californica   California brodiaea   BT
Callitriche marginata   Winged water-starwort   BT
Calochortus coxii   Cox's mariposa lily   FC
Calochortus greenei   Greene's mariposa lily3   FC
Calochortus howellii   Howell's mariposa lily3   FC
Calochortus indecorus   Sexton Mt. mariposa lily   FC
Calochortus monophyllus   Yellow startulip3   BA
Calochortus umpquaensis   Umpqua mariposa lily3   FC/SEIS
Camassia howellii   Howell's camas3   FC
Camissonia graciliflora   Slender-flowered evening-primrose   BT
Camissonia ovata   Golden eggs   BT
Cardamine gemmata   Purple toothwort3   FC
Cardamine nuttallii var. covilleana   Coville's toothwort   BT
Carex buxbaumii   Buxbaum's sedge   BT
Carex gigas   Siskiyou sedge3   BA
Carex livida   Pale sedge   BA
Carex saliniformis   Deceiving sedge   BT
Carex serratodens   Saw-tooth sedge   BT
Castilleja hispida ssp. brevilobata   Short-lobed red paintbrush3   BT
Cheilanthes intertexta   Coastal lipfern   BA
Chlorogalum angustifolium   Narrowleaved amole   BA
Cimicifuga elata   Tall bugbane3   FC
Cryptantha milobakeri   Milo Baker's cryptantha   BT
Cupressus bakeri   Baker's cypress3   BA
Cypripedium californicum   California lady's-slipper3   BT
Cypripedium fasciculatum   Clustered lady'sslipper3   FC/SEIS
Cypripedium montanum   Mountain lady's-slipper3   BT/SEIS
Darlingtonia californica   California pitcher-plant3   BT
Delphinium nudicaule   Red larkspur3   BT
Dicentra formosa ssp. oregana   Oregon bleedingheart3   BT
Dicentra pauciflora   Few-flowered bleedingheart   BA
Dichelostemma ida-maia   Firecracker flower3   BT
Draba howellii   Howell's whitlow-grass   BA
Epilobium oreganum   Oregon willow herb3   FC
Epilobium rigidum   Rigid willow herb3   BT
Erigeron cervinus   Deer erigeron   BA
Eriogonum pendulum   Nodding buckwheat3   BT
Eriogonum ternatum   Waldo buckwheat3   BT
Erythronium howellii   Howell's adder'stongue3   BA
Eschscholzia caespitosa   Gold poppy3   BA
Euonymus occidentalis   Western wahoo   BT
Frasera umpquaensis   Umpqua swertia3   FC
Fritillaria falcata   Falcate fritillary   FC
Fritillaria gentneri   Gentner's fritillary3   FC
Fritillaria glauca   Siskiyou fritillary3   BA
Fritillaria purdyi   Purdy's fritillary   BA
Gentiana plurisetosa   Elegant gentian   FC



Table C-1. Special Status Species
1 Medford District

Scientific Name   Common Name   Status2
Gentiana setigera   Waldo gentian3   FC
Haplopappus whitneyi spp. discoideus   Whitney's haplopappus   BA
Hastingsia atropurpurea   Purpleflowered rush lily3   FC
Hastingsia bracteosa   Largeflowered rush lily3   FC
Helianthus bolanderi   Bolander's sunflower   BT
Hesperevax acaulis var. robustior   Robust evax   BT
Hesperevax sparsiflora var. brevifolia   Short-leaved evax   BT
Hieracium bolanderi   Bolander's hawkweed3   BA
Hieracium greenei   Greene's hawksweed   BT
Horkelia tridentata ssp. tridentata   Three-toothed horkelia   BT
Howellia aquatilis   Howellia   FP
Iliamna latibracteata   Globe mallow   BA
Isopyrum stipitatum   Dwarf isopyrum3   BT
Juncus kelloggii   Kellogg's dwarf rush   BT
Kalmiopsis leachiana   Kalmiopsis3   BT
Keckiella lemmonii   Bush beardtongue   BT
Lathyrus delnorticus   Del Norte pea   BT
Leucothoe davisii   Sierra laurel3   BT
Lewisia cotyledon var. howellii   Howell's lewisia3   FC
Lewisia leana   Manyflowered lewisia3   BA
Lewisia oppositifolia   Opposite-leaved lewisia3   BT
Lilium pardalinum ssp. wigginsii   Wiggin's lily3   BT
Limnanthes floccosa ssp. bellingeriana   Bellinger's meadowfoam3   FC
Limnanthes floccosa ssp. pumila   Dwarf meadowfoam3   FC
Limnanthes gracilis var. gracilis   Slender meadowfoam3   FC
Linanthus bolanderi   Bolander's linanthus   BT
Lipocarpha aristulata   Aristulate lipocarpha   BT
Lithophragma campanulata   Largeflowered hill star3   BT
Lomatium cookii   Cook's parsley3   FC/SEIS
Lomatium engelmannii   Engelmann's desert-parsley   BA
Lomatium tracyi   Tracy's desert-parsley   BA
Lonicera interrupta   Chaparral honeysuckle   BT
Lotus stipularis var. stipularis   Stipuled trefoil   BT
Lupinus tracyi   Tracy's lupine   BA
Luzula subcongesta   Donner wood-rush   BT
Lycopodiella inundata   Bog club-moss   BT
Meconella oregana   White meconella   FC
Microseris douglasii ssp. douglasii   Douglas' microseris   BA
Microseris howellii   Howell's microseris3   FC
Microseris laciniata ssp. detlingi   Detling's microseris3   FC
Mimulus bolanderi   Bolander's monkey-flower   BA
Mimulus douglasii   Douglas' monkeyflower3   BT
Mimulus jepsonii   Jepson's monkeyflower   BA
Mimulus kelloggii   Kellogg's monkeyflower3   BA
Mimulus pulsifera   Candelabrum monkey-flower   BT
Mimulus pygmaeus   Pygmy monkeyflower3   FC
Minuartia californica   California sandwort3   BT
Mirabilis greenei   Siskiyou fouro'clock   BT
Monardella purpurea   Siskiyou monardella3   BA
Montia diffusa   Branching montia   BT
Montia howellii   Howell's montia   FC
Myosorus minimus ssp. apus var. sessiliflorus   Least mouse tail   FC
Nama lobbii   Lobb's nama3   BT



Table C-1. Special Status Species1 Medford District

Scientific Name   Common Name   Status2
Navarretia heterandra   Tehama navarretia3   BA
Navarretia tagetina   Marigold navarretia   BT
Nemacladus capillaris   Common nemacladus3   BA
Orthocarpus cuspidatus ssp. cuspidatus   Broad-scaled owl-clover3   BT
Oxypolis occidentalis   Cowbane   BT
Perideridia erythrorhiza   Redroot yampah3   FC
Perideridia howellii   Howell's falsecaraway3   BA
Phacelia leonis   Leo's phacelia   BT
Phacelia verna   Spring phacelia3   BT
Pilularia americana   American pillwort   BA
Pinus sabiniana   Digger pine   BT
Plagiobothrys austinia   Austin's plagiobothrys   BT
Plagiobothrys figuratus ssp. corallicarpus   Coralseeded allocarya3   FC
Plagiobothrys glyptocarpus   Sculptured allocarya   BT
Poa piperi   Piper's bluegrass3   BA
Poa rhizomata   Timber bluegrass   BT
Poa suksdorfii   Suksdorf's bluegrass   BT
Potamogeton diversifolius   Rafinesque's pondweed   BA
Potamogeton foliosus var. fibrillosus   Leafy pondweed   BA
Ranunculus austrooreganus   Southern Oregon buttercup3   FC
Rhamnus ilicifolia   Redberried buckthorn   BA
Ribes divaricatum var. pubiflorum   Straggly gooseberry   BT
Romanzoffia "thompsonii," ssp. ined.   Thompson's romanzoffia   BS
Rosa spithamea var. spithamea   Ground rose   BT
Salix delnortensis   Del Norte willow3   BA
Sanicula peckiana   Peck's snakeroot3   BT
Scirpus pendulus   Drooping bulrush   BT
Scribneria bolanderi   Scribner's grass   BA
Sedum laxum ssp. heckneri   Heckner's stonecrop3   BA
Sedum moranii   Rogue River stonecrop3   FC
Sedum oblanceolatum   Applegate stonecrop3   FC
Sedum radiatum ssp. depauperatum   Depauperate stonecrop3   FC
Sedum spathulifolium ssp. purdyi   Purdy's stonecrop   BA
Sedum stenopetalum       BT
Senecio hesperius   Siskiyou butterweed3   FC
Silene californica   California pink   BT
Silene hookeri ssp. bolanderi   Bolander's catchfly   BA
Silene lemmonii   Lemmon's campion3   BT
Smilax californica   California smilax3   BT
Sophora leachiana   Western sophora3   FC
Streptanthus glandulosus   Common jewel flower   BT
Streptanthus howellii   Howell's streptanthus3   BS
Thlaspi montanum var. siskiyouense   Siskiyou Mountain pennycress3   BT
Trillium angustipetalum   Siskiyou trillium   BA
Triteleia crocea   Yellow brodiaea   BT
Triteleia ixioides ssp. anilina   Sierra brodiaea3   BA
Triteleia ixioides ssp. scabra   Golden triteleia   BT
Triteleia laxa   Ithuriel's spear   BA
Utricularia minor   Lesser bladderwort   BA
Vancouveria chrysantha   Yellow vancouveria3   BT
Veratrum insolitum   Siskiyou false-hellebore3   BT
Viola primulifolia ssp. occidentalis   Western bog violet3   FC
Wolffia columbiana   Columbia wolffia   BA



Table C-1. Special Status Species
1 Medford District

Scientific Name   Common Name   Status2
SEIS Vascular Plants
Allotropa virgata   Candystick3   SEIS
Bensoniella oregana (California)   Bensonia3   FC/SEIS
Cypripedium fasciculatum   Clustered lady'sslipper3   FC/SEIS
Cypripedium montanum   Mountain lady's-slipper3   BT/SEIS
Non-Vascular Plants - Liverworts
Barbilophozia arbata       BT
Barbilophozia lycopodioides       BT
Calypogeia sphagnicola       BA
Cephaloziella spinigera       BT
Chiloscyphus gemmiparus       BS
Diplophyllum plicatum       BT
Haplomitrium hookeri       BT
Herbertus aduncus       BT
Herbertus sakuraii       BA
Jamesoniella autumnalis       BT
Lophozia laxa       BA
Marsupella sparsifolia       BT
Metzgeria temperata       BT
Plagiochila semidecurrens       BT
Radula brunnea       BT
Schofieldia monticola       BT
Sphaerocarpos hians       BS
Tritomaria quinquedentata       BT
Non-Vascular Plants - Mosses
Andreaea schofieldian       BA
Bruchia bolanderi       BT
Campylopus schmidii       BA
Encalypta brevicolla var. crumiana       BS
Encalypta brevipes       BT
Funaria muhlenbergii       BA
Iwatsukiella leucotricha       BA
Limbella fryei       FC
Pohlia sphagnicola       BA
Polytrichum strictum       BA
Racomitrium pacificum       BA
Rhytidium rugosum       BT
Tayloria serrata       BA
Tetraplodon mnioides       BA
Trematodon boasii       BT
Tripterocladium leucocladulum       BS
Triquetrella californica       BT
Non-Vascular Plants - Lichens
Bryoria bicolor       BA
Bryoria pseudocapillaris       BA
Buellia oidalea       BT



Table C-1. Special Status Species
1 Medford District

Scientific Name   Common Name   Status2
Caloplaca stantonii       BA
Cladidium bolanderi       BT
Erioderma sorediatum       BA
Hypogymnia duplicata       BT
Lecanora caesiorubella ssp. merrillii       BT
Lecanora pringlei       BT
Lecidea dolodes       BT
Leioderma sorediatum       BA
Nephroma occultum       BS
Niebla cephalota       BT
Pseudocyphellaria aurata       BT
Pseudocyphellaria mougeotiana       BA
Schismatomma californicum       BT
Sulcaria badia       BA
Toleschistes flavicans       BT
Usnea hesperiana       BA
Usnea rubicunda       BT
Animals
Canis lupus   Gray wolf   FE/SE
Falco peregrinus   Peregrine falcon   FE/SE
Haliaeetus leucocephalus   Bald eagle   FT/ST
Strix occidentalis   Northern spotted owl   FT/ST
Brachyramphus marmoratum   Marbled murrelet   FT/SC
Oncorhynchus mykiss ssp.   Redband trout   FC
Catostomus rimiculus   Jenny Creek sucker   FC
Plethodon elongatus   Del Norte salamander   FC/SV
Plethodon stormi   Siskiyou Mountains salamander   FC/SV
Rana aurora   Red-legged frog   FC
Rana pretiosa   Spotted Frog   FC/SC
Clemmys marmorata   Western pond turtle   FC/SC
Accipiter gentilis   Northern goshawk   FC/SC
Lanius ludovicianus   Loggerhead shrike   FC
Oreortyx pictus   Mountain quail   FC
Plecotus townsendi   Townsends big eared bat   FC/SC
Pisidium ultramontanum   Oregon pearly mussel3   FC
Monadenia fidelis minor   Oregon snail3   FC
Agapetus denningi   Denning's agapetus caddisfly3   FC
Farula davisi   Green springs Mtn. farulan caddisfly   FC
Homoplectra schuhi   Schuh's homoplectran caddisfly3   FC
Rhyacophilia colonus   Obrien rhyacophilan caddisfly3   FC
Tinodes siskiyou   Siskiyou caddisfly   FC
Rhyacophilia fenderi   Fender's rhyacophilan caddisfly3   FC
Bombus franklini   Franklin's bumblebee3   FC
Chloeatis aspasma   Siskiyou chloealtis grasshopper   FC
Myotis thysanodes   Fringed myotis3   BS/SV
Rana cascadae   Cascades frog3   AS/SC
Aneides ferreus   Clouded salamander3   AS/SC
Aneides flavipunctatus   Black salamander3   AS/SP
Martes pennanti   Fisher   AS/SC
Asyndesmus lewis   Lewis' woodpecker3   AS/SC



Table C-1. Special Status Species1 Medford District

Scientific Name   Common Name   Status2
Martes americana   Marten3   AS/SC
Ascaphus truei   Tailed frog   AS/SV
Sialia mexicana   Western bluebird3   AS/SC
Dryocopus pileatus   Pileated woodpecker   AS/SC
Picoides arcticus   Blackbacked woodpecker3   AS/SC
Speotyto cunicularia   Burrowing owl3   AS/SC
Lampropeltis zonata   California mountain kingsnake3   AS/SP
Batrachoseps attenuatus   California slender salamander3   AS/SP
Lampropeltis getulus   Common kingsnake3   AS/SP
Otus flammeolus   Flammulated owl3   AS/SC
Strix nebulosa   Great gray owl3   AS/SC
Aegolius acadicus   Northern sawwhet owl3   AS
Antrozous pallidus   Pacific pallid bat3   AS/SV
Contia tenuis   Sharptail snake3   AS/SC
Dendrocopos albolarvatus   Whiteheaded woodpecker3   AS/SC
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos   White Pelican3   AS/SV
Grus canadensis   Greater sandhill crane3   AS/SV
Picoides tridactylus   Three-toed woodpecker3   AS/SC
Progne subis   Purple Martin3   AS/SC
Sturnella neglecta   Western meadowlark3   AS
Oncorhynchus kisutch   Coho salmon   AS/SC/SD/AFS
Oncorhynchus mykiss   Steelhead trout (winter)4   AFS/SD
Oncorhynchus mykiss   Steelhead trout (summer)   AFS/SD
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha   Chinook salmon (fall-run)4   AS/SD/SC/AFS
1 Plants: As of September 1993; Animals: As of November 1991.
2 Federally listed by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service:
    FE: Federal endangered
FT: Federal threatened
FP: Federal proposed
FC: Federal candidate
State Listed:
    SE: State endangered
ST: State threatened
SC: State candidate
Bureau-Sensitive:
    BS: BLM sensitive
AS: Assessment species
AFS: American Fisheries Society
BS: Bureau Sensitive; ONHP List 1
BA: Bureau Assesment; ONHP List 2
BT: Bureau Tracking Species, ONHP lists 3 & 4
State Sensitive
    SC: State Critical
SV: State Vulnerable
SP: State Peripheral
3Known to exist on BLMadministered land in the planning area.
4Illinois River basin only.