Plant Check List for Trout Creek Pass, Chaffee County, United States.

Edited by Tom Schweich

This list is assembled from personal collections, herbarium vouchers, and published lists. For California, much of the data is provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria (http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/consortium/). For Colorado, much of the data is provided by the Southwest Environmental Information Network, which web site is found at (http://swbiodiversity.org). See their respective websites for copyright information and recommended citation formats.

For a complete list of Locations included in this Area List, see the Locations Included section, below.

This page is highly summarized. For detail about the distribution of plants, please see: Detailed Area List for Trout Creek Pass, Chaffee County, United States.

1. Pinaceae

2. [ ] Picea pungens Engelm. Colorado Blue Spruce. SaltCk

3. Apiaceae

4. [ ] Pseudocymopterus montanus (A. Gray) J. M. Coult. & Rose. (Syn: Cymopterus lemmonii (J. M. Coult. & Rose) Dorn ) Alpine False Springparsley. SaltCk

5. Asclepiadaceae

6. [ ] Asclepias hallii A. Gray. Hall's Milkweed. SaltCk

7. Asteraceae

8. Tribe: Anthemideae

9. [ ] Artemisia frigida Willd. Prairie Sagewort. SaltCk

10. [ ] Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. ssp. incompta (Nutt.) D. D. Keck. White Sagebrush. SaltCk

11. [ ] Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. ssp. ludoviciana. (Syn: A. britonii Rydb. ) White Sagebrush. SaltCk

12. [ ] Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush. SaltCk

13. Tribe: Astereae

14. SubTribe: Pentachaetinae

15. [ ] Ericameria parryi (A. Gray) G. I. Nesom & G. I. Baird var. parryi. Parry's Rabbitbrush. SaltCk

16. SubTribe: Conyzinae

17. [ ] Erigeron flagellaris A. Gray. Trailing Fleabane. SaltCk

18. [ ] Erigeron subtrinervis Rydb. ex Porter & Britton. Threenerve Daisy. SaltCk

19. SubTribe: Gutiereziinae

20. [ ] Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britton & Rusby. (Syn: G. linearifolia Lag. ) Broom Snakeweed. SaltCk

21. SubTribe: Solidagininae

22. [ ] Solidago missouriensis Nutt. Missouri Goldenrod. SaltCk

23. SubTribe: Symphyotrichinae

24. [ ] Symphyotrichum spathulatum (Lindl.) G. L. Nesom. (Syn: Aster occidentalis (Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray , Aster occidentalis (Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray var. fremontii ) Western Mountain Aster. SaltCk

25. Tribe: Cardueae

26. SubTribe: Carduinae

27. [ ] Cirsium scariosum Nutt. Meadow Thistle. SaltCk

28. Tribe: Chaenactideae

29. [ ] Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn. var. douglasii. Douglas' Dustymaiden. SaltCk

30. Tribe: Cichorieae

31. SubTribe: Lactucinae

32. [ ] Lactuca tatarica (L.) C.A.Mey. var. pulchella (Pursh) Breitung. (=Mulgedium pulchellum (Pursh) G. Don in R. Sweet) Blue Lettuce. SaltCk

33. Tribe: Helenieae

34. SubTribe: Tetraneurinae

35. [ ] Hymenoxys richardsonii (Hook.) Cockerell var. floribunda (A. Gray) Parker. (Syn: Picradenia richardsonii Hooker var. floribunda (A. Gray) Weber ) Colorado Rubberweed. SaltCk

36. Tribe: Senecioneae

37. [ ] Packera fendleri (A. Gray) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve. (Syn: Senecio fendleri A. Gray ) Fendler’s Ragwort. SaltCk

38. [ ] Tetradymia canescens DC. Spineless Horsebush.

39. Boraginaceae

40. [ ] Cryptantha fendleri (A. Gray) Greene. Sand Dune Cat's-Eye. SaltCk

41. [ ] Lappula occidentalis (S. Watson) Greene var. occidentalis. (Syn: Lappula redowskii (Hornem.) Greene var. redowskii ) Stickseed. SaltCk

42. [ ] Lithospermum multiflorum Torrey ex A. Gray. Many Flowered Stoneseed. SaltCk

43. [ ] Mertensia ciliata (Torr.) G. Don. Tall Fringed Bluebells.

44. [ ] Oreocarya thyrsiflora Greene. (Syn: Cryptantha thyrsiflora (Greene) Payson ) Limestone Cat's-Eye. SaltCk

45. Brassicaceae

46. [ ] Physaria vitulifera Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 278. 1901. (Syn: P. vitulifera × bellii ) Roundtip Twinpod. SaltCk

47. [ ] Turritis glabra L. (Syn: Arabis glabra (L.) Bernhardi ) Tower Rockcress. SaltCk

48. Campanulaceae

49. [ ] Campanula parryi A. Gray. Parry's Bellflower. SaltCk

50. Caryophyllaceae

51. [ ] Eremogone fendleri (A. Gray) Ikonnikov. (Syn: Arenaria fendleri A. Gray ) Fendler's Sandwort. SaltCk

52. Euphorbiaceae

53. [ ] Euphorbia brachycera Engelm. (Syn: Tithymalus brachyceras (Engelm.) Small ) Horned Spurge. SaltCk

54. Fabaceae

55. [ ] Astragalus . Milkvetch. SaltCk

56. [ ] Astragalus crassicarpus Nutt. Groundplum Milkvetch. SaltCk

57. [ ] Astragalus hallii A. Gray var. hallii. Hall's Milkvetch. SaltCk

58. [ ] Astragalus miser Douglas ex. Hook. var. oblongifolius (Rydb.) Cronquist. Timber Milkvetch. SaltCk

59. [ ] Astragalus tenellus Pursh. Looseflower Milkvetch. SaltCk

60. [ ] Oxytropis sericea Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray. White Locoweed. SaltCk

61. [ ] Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richardson var. divaricarpa (A. Nelson) Isely. (Syn: Thermopsis divaricarpa A. Nelson ) Spreadfruit Goldenbanner. SaltCk

62. Fumariaceae

63. [ ] Corydalis aurea Willd. Scrambled Eggs. SaltCk

64. Gentianaceae

65. [ ] Frasera speciosa Griseb. (Syn: Swertia radiata (Kellogg) Kuntze ) Elkweed. SaltCk

66. Geraniaceae

67. [ ] Geranium caespitosum James. Pineywoods Geranium.

68. Grossulariaceae

69. [ ] Ribes inerme Rydb. White Stem Gooseberry. SaltCk

70. Loasaceae

71. [ ] Mentzelia speciosa Osterh. (Syn: Nuttallia speciosa (Osterh.) Greene ) Plains Blazing Star. SaltCk

72. Onagraceae

73. [ ] Oenothera cespitosa Nutt. ssp. macroglottis (Rydb.) W.L. Wagner. Tufted Evening Primrose. SaltCk

74. [ ] Oenothera coronopifolia Torr. & A. Gray. Crownleaf Evening Primrose. Hierba de San Juan.. SaltCk

75. [ ] Oenothera suffrutescens (Ser.) W. L. Wagner & Hoch. (Syn: Gaura coccinea Pursh , Gaura glabra Lehm. ) Linda Tarde. SaltCk

76. Plantaginaceae

77. [ ] Penstemon barbatus (Cav.) Roth. Beard-Lip Beardtongue.

78. [ ] Penstemon barbatus (Cav.) Roth var. torreyi (Benth.) A. Gray. Beardlip Penstemon. SaltCk

79. [ ] Penstemon teucrioides Greene. Germander Beardtongue. SaltCk

80. [ ] Penstemon virgatus A. Gray var. asa-grayi (Crosswh.) Dorn. Upright Blue Beardtongue. SaltCk

81. Polemoniaceae

82. [ ] Ipomopsis aggregata (Pursh) V.E. Grant ssp. candida (Rydb.) V.E. Grant & A.D. Grant. Scarlet Gilia. SaltCk

83. Polygonaceae

84. [ ] Eriogonum alatum Torrey in L. Sitgreaves, Rep. Exped. Zuni Colorado Rivers. 168, plate 8. 1853. (Syn: Pterogonum alatum (Torr.) Gross ) Winged Buckwheat. SaltCk

85. [ ] Rumex triangulivalvis (Danser) Rech. f. (Syn: R. salicifolius Weinm. var. triangulivalvis (Danser) J. C. Hickman ) Triangular-Valved Dock. SaltCk

86. Primulaceae

87. [ ] Androsace septentrionalis L. (Syn: Androsace septentrionalis L. ssp. subumbellata (A. Nelson) G. T. Robbins ) Pygmyflower Rockjasmine. SaltCk

88. [ ] Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. (=Primula pauciflora (Durand) A. R. Mast & Reveal) Beautiful Shootingstar. SaltCk

89. [ ] Primula pauciflora (Durand) A. R. Mast & Reveal. (Syn: Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. ) Darkthroat Shooting Star. SaltCk

90. Ranunculaceae

91. [ ] Aquilegia coerulea E. James. Colorado Blue Columbine. SaltCk

92. Rosaceae

93. [ ] Argentina anserina (L.) Rydb. (Syn: Potentilla anserina L. ) Silver Weed Cinquefoil. SaltCk

94. [ ] Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb. (Syn: Potentilla fruticosa L. ) Shrubby Cinquefoil, Golden Hardtack. SaltCk

95. [ ] Potentilla hippiana Lehm. var. hippiana. Wooly Cinquefoil. SaltCk

96. [ ] Potentilla pensylvanica L. Prairie Cinquefoil. SaltCk

97. [ ] Rosa woodsii Lindl. Mountain Rose. SaltCk

98. Rubiaceae

99. [ ] Galium boreale L. (Syn: Galium septentrionale Roem. & Schult. ) Bedstraw.

100. Alliaceae

101. [ ] Allium cernuum Roth. Nodding Onion. SaltCk

102. Cyperaceae

103. [ ] Carex nebrascensis Dewey. Nebraska Sedge. SaltCk

104. Iridaceae

105. [ ] Iris missouriensis Nutt. Western Blue Flag. SaltCk

106. Orchidaceae

107. [ ] Platanthera huronensis (Nutt.) Lindl. Huron Green Orchid. SaltCk

108. Poaceae

109. Tribe: Aveneae

110. [ ] Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) Schult. Prairie Junegrass. SaltCk

111. Tribe: Bromeae

112. [ ] Bromus porteri (J.M. Coult.) Nash. Nodding Brome. SaltCk

113. Tribe: Danthonieae

114. [ ] Danthonia californica Bol. California Oatgrass. SaltCk

115. Tribe: Eragrostideae

116. [ ] Muhlenbergia montana (Nutt.) Hitchc. Mountain Muhly. SaltCk

117. Tribe: Stipeae

118. [ ] Eriocoma hymenoides (Roem. & Schult.) Rydb. (Syn: Achnatherum hymenoides (Roem. & Schult.) Barkworth , Oryzopsis hymenoides (Roem. & Schult.) Ricker , Stipa hymenoides Roem. & Schult. ) Indian Rice Grass.

119. [ ] Hesperostipa comata (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth. (Syn: Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. ) Needle and Thread. SaltCk

120. [ ] Nassella viridula (Trin.) Barkworth. (Syn: Stipa viridula Trin. ) Green Needlegrass. SaltCk

121. Tribe: Triticeae

122. [ ] Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey. (Syn: E. longifolius (J. G. Sm.) Gould , Sitanion hystrix (Nutt.) J. G. Sm. ) Squirreltail Grass. SaltCk

123. [ ] Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) Á. Löve. (Syn: Agropyron smithii Rydb. ) Western Wheatgrass. SaltCk

Total number of taxa: 74
Native Taxa:
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72
Exotic Taxa:
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0
Nativity Undetermined:
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2
Listed Weeds:
Identified as Weed
0

Locations Included in This Area

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Date and time this article was prepared: 9/22/2024 4:54:06 PM