Ash Management Guide for Private Forest Landowners

Appendix CMinnesota Department of Natural ResourcesRare Species GuideYou may search for rare plant, mammal, reptile, bird, and amphibian species potentially found in the Wet Forest, FloodplainForest, Mesic Hardwood, Forested Rich Peatland, and/or Fire Dependent system plant communities by going tothe Minnesota of Department of Natural Resources Rare Species Guide. http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/rsg/index.htmlA “Filtered Search” allows you to search for rare species by habitat. You can choose to limit your search results by:• species groups (e.g., just plants);• status (endangered, threatened, special concern);• county;• Ecosystem Classification Subsection; and/or• watershed.Once you generate your species list, click on individual names to link to species’ profiles. Profiles includes photographs,range maps, phenology information, and text.Shown is the result of a sample search for rare, threatened and/or endangered mammals and vascular plants in theWet Forest System.65