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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
Plants Bears Eat
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BEAR FOODS LIST (PLANTS) | Genus/species | Common Name | Season | Actea rubra | Baneberry | ? | Angelica genuflexa | Kneeling angelica | Sp, Su, F | Angelica lucida | Sea-Watch | Sp, Su, F | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi | Kinnikinnick | Su, F | Aruncus dioicus | Goat's beard | Sp | Athyrium filix-femina | Lady Fern | Sp | Barbarea orthoceras | American Wintercress | ? | Bochnakia rossica | Northern Groundcone | Sp, Su, F | Calamagrostis canadensis | Bluejoint | Sp | Carex lyngbyei | Lyngby's Sedge | Sp | Carex macrochaeta | Long-awned Sedge | Sp | Carex mertensiana | Merten's Sedge | Sp | Conioselinum chinense | Pacific Hemlock-Parsley | Su, F | Deschampsia caespitosa | Hairgrass | Sp | Empetrum nigrum | Crowberry | F | Equisetum arvense | Common Horsetail | Sp, Su | Fragaria chiloensis | Coastal Strawberry | Su, F | Hedysarum alpinum | Alpine Sweet-vetch | Sp, Su, F | Heracleum lanatum | Cowparsnip | Sp, Su, F | Hordeum brachyantherum | Meadow Barley | Sp | Lathyrus maritimus | Beach Pea | Sp | Ligusticum hultenii | Beach Lovage | Su, F | Lysichiton americanum | Skunk Cabbage | Sp | Lupinus nootkatensis | Nootka Lupine | Sp, Su | Opoplanax horridum | Devil's Club | F | Osmorhiza depauperata | Blunt-fruited Sweet Cicely | Sp, Su | Oxytropis campestris | Field Oxytrope | Sp, Su | Plantago maritima | Goose-tongue | Sp | Puccinellia nutkaensis | Pacific Alkaligrass | Sp | Ribes sp. | Currants | F | Rosa nutkana | Nootka Rose | F | Rubus arcitcus | Nagoonberry | F | Rubus parviflorus | Thimbleberry | F | Rubus spectabilis | Salmonberry | F | Sambucus racemosa | Red Elderberry | F | Shepherdia canadensis | Soapberry | F | Stellaria calycantha | Northern Starwort | ? | Streptopus amplexifolius | Twisted Stalk | Sp, Su, F | Taraxacum sp. | Dandelion | Sp | Triglochin maritimum | Arrowgrass | Sp | Vaccinium sp. | Blue/Huckleberries | F | Viburnum edule | High-bush Cranberry | F |
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Did You Know?
Hoary Marmots can be found outside their permanent, colonial burrows from sea level to mountain tops. To avoid mosquitoes, a universal pest, marmots avoid emerging during calm days.
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Last Updated: July 24, 2006 at 22:37 EST |