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.
2. [ ] Picea pungens Engelm. Colorado Blue Spruce. SaltCk
4. [ ] Pseudocymopterus montanus (A. Gray) J. M. Coult. & Rose. (Syn: Cymopterus lemmonii (J. M. Coult. & Rose) Dorn ) Alpine False Springparsley. SaltCk
6. [ ] Asclepias hallii A. Gray. Hall's Milkweed. SaltCk
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: Conyzinae
15. [ ] Erigeron flagellaris A. Gray. Trailing Fleabane. SaltCk
16. [ ] Erigeron subtrinervis Rydb. ex Porter & Britton. Threenerve Daisy. SaltCk
17. SubTribe: Gutiereziinae
18. [ ] Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britton & Rusby. (Syn: G. linearifolia Lag. ) Broom Snakeweed. SaltCk
19. SubTribe: Pentachaetinae
20. [ ] Ericameria parryi (A. Gray) G. I. Nesom & G. I. Baird var. parryi. Parry's Rabbitbrush. 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.
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
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
49. [ ] Campanula parryi A. Gray. Parry's Bellflower. SaltCk
51. [ ] Eremogone fendleri (A. Gray) Ikonnikov. (Syn: Arenaria fendleri A. Gray ) Fendler's Sandwort. SaltCk
53. [ ] Euphorbia brachycera Engelm. (Syn: Tithymalus brachyceras (Engelm.) Small ) Horned Spurge. SaltCk
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 deflexa (Pall.) DC. var. sericea Torr. & A. Gray. Nodding Locoweed. SaltCk
61. [ ] Oxytropis sericea Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray var. sericea. White Locoweed. SaltCk
62. [ ] Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richardson var. divaricarpa (A. Nelson) Isely. (Syn: Thermopsis divaricarpa A. Nelson ) Spreadfruit Goldenbanner. SaltCk
64. [ ] Corydalis aurea Willd. Scrambled Eggs. SaltCk
66. [ ] Frasera speciosa Griseb. (Syn: Swertia radiata (Kellogg) Kuntze ) Elkweed. SaltCk
68. [ ] Geranium caespitosum James. Pineywoods Geranium.
70. [ ] Ribes inerme Rydb. White Stem Gooseberry. SaltCk
72. [ ] Mentzelia speciosa Osterh. (Syn: Nuttallia speciosa (Osterh.) Greene ) Plains Blazing Star. SaltCk
74. [ ] Oenothera cespitosa Nutt. ssp. macroglottis (Rydb.) W.L. Wagner. Tufted Evening Primrose. SaltCk
75. [ ] Oenothera coronopifolia Torr. & A. Gray. Crownleaf Evening Primrose. Hierba de San Juan.. SaltCk
76. [ ] Oenothera suffrutescens (Ser.) W. L. Wagner & Hoch. (Syn: Gaura coccinea Pursh , Gaura glabra Lehm. ) Linda Tarde. SaltCk
78. [ ] Penstemon barbatus (Cav.) Roth. Beard-Lip Beardtongue.
79. [ ] Penstemon barbatus (Cav.) Roth var. torreyi (Benth.) A. Gray. Beardlip Penstemon. SaltCk
80. [ ] Penstemon teucrioides Greene. Germander Beardtongue. SaltCk
81. [ ] Penstemon virgatus A. Gray var. asa-grayi (Crosswh.) Dorn. Upright Blue Beardtongue. SaltCk
83. [ ] Ipomopsis aggregata (Pursh) V.E. Grant ssp. candida (Rydb.) V.E. Grant & A.D. Grant. Scarlet Gilia. SaltCk
85. [ ] Eriogonum alatum Torrey in L. Sitgreaves, Rep. Exped. Zuni Colorado Rivers. 168, plate 8. 1853. (Syn: Pterogonum alatum (Torr.) Gross ) Winged Buckwheat. SaltCk
86. [ ] Rumex triangulivalvis (Danser) Rech. f. (Syn: R. salicifolius Weinm. var. triangulivalvis (Danser) J. C. Hickman ) Triangular-Valved Dock. SaltCk
88. [ ] Androsace septentrionalis L. (Syn: Androsace septentrionalis L. ssp. subumbellata (A. Nelson) G. T. Robbins ) Pygmyflower Rockjasmine. SaltCk
89. [ ] Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. (=Primula pauciflora (Durand) A. R. Mast & Reveal var. pauciflora ) Beautiful Shootingstar. SaltCk
90. [ ] Primula pauciflora (Durand) A. R. Mast & Reveal var. pauciflora. (Syn: Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. ) Darkthroat Shooting Star. SaltCk
92. [ ] Aquilegia coerulea E. James. Colorado Blue Columbine. SaltCk
94. [ ] Argentina anserina (L.) Rydb. (Syn: Potentilla anserina L. ) Silver Weed Cinquefoil. SaltCk
95. [ ] Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb. (Syn: Potentilla fruticosa L. ) Shrubby Cinquefoil, Golden Hardtack. SaltCk
96. [ ] Potentilla hippiana Lehm. var. hippiana. Wooly Cinquefoil. SaltCk
97. [ ] Potentilla pensylvanica L. Prairie Cinquefoil. SaltCk
98. [ ] Rosa woodsii Lindl. Mountain Rose. SaltCk
100. [ ] Galium boreale L. (Syn: Galium septentrionale Roem. & Schult. ) Bedstraw.
102. [ ] Allium cernuum Roth. Nodding Onion. SaltCk
104. [ ] Carex utriculata Boott. Beaked Sedge. SaltCk
106. [ ] Iris missouriensis Nutt. Western Blue Flag. SaltCk
108. [ ] Platanthera huronensis (Nutt.) Lindl. Huron Green Orchid. SaltCk
110. Tribe: Aveneae
111. [ ] Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) Schult. Prairie Junegrass. SaltCk
112. Tribe: Bromeae
113. [ ] Bromus porteri (J.M. Coult.) Nash. Nodding Brome. SaltCk
114. Tribe: Danthonieae
115. [ ] Danthonia californica Bol. California Oatgrass. SaltCk
116. Tribe: Eragrostideae
117. [ ] Muhlenbergia montana (Nutt.) Hitchc. Mountain Muhly. SaltCk
118. Tribe: Stipeae
119. [ ] Eriocoma hymenoides (Roem. & Schult.) Rydb. (Syn: Achnatherum hymenoides (Roem. & Schult.) Barkworth , Oryzopsis hymenoides (Roem. & Schult.) Ricker , Stipa hymenoides Roem. & Schult. ) Indian Rice Grass.
120. [ ] Hesperostipa comata (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth. (Syn: Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. ) Needle and Thread. SaltCk
121. [ ] Nassella viridula (Trin.) Barkworth. (Syn: Stipa viridula Trin. ) Green Needlegrass. SaltCk
122. Tribe: Triticeae
123. [ ] Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey. (Syn: E. longifolius (J. G. Sm.) Gould , Sitanion hystrix (Nutt.) J. G. Sm. ) Squirreltail Grass. SaltCk
124. [ ] Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) Á. Löve. (Syn: Agropyron smithii Rydb. ) Western Wheatgrass. SaltCk
| Total number of taxa: | 75 |
| Native Taxa: (serif, italic, bold) | 73 |
| Exotic Taxa: (sans-serif, italic) | 0 |
| Nativity Undetermined: (default font, italic) | 2 |
| Listed Weeds: Identified as Weed | 0 |
Locations Included in This Area
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Date and time this article was prepared: 1/5/2025 3:06:12 PM