Plant Check List for Tarryall Mountains, East Slope, Jefferson 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 Tarryall Mountains, East Slope, Jefferson County, United States.

1. Cupressaceae

2. [ ] Juniperus communis L. Common Juniper. DCS

3. Pinaceae

4. [ ] Pinus ponderosa Laws. Ponderosa Pine. DCS

5. [ ] Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco. Douglas Fir. DCS

6. Apiaceae

7. [ ] Aletes anisatus (A. Gray) W. L. Theob. & C. C. Tseng. Anise Indian Parsley.

8. Araliaceae

9. [ ] Aralia nudicaulis L. Wild Sarsaparilla.

10. Asclepiadaceae

11. [ ] Asclepias speciosa Torr. Showy Milkweed.

12. Asteraceae

13. [ ] Achillea millefolium L. (Syn: A. lanulosa Nutt. , A. m. L. var. alpicola (Rydb.) Garrett , A. m. L. var. lanulosa (Nutt.) Piper , A. m. L. var. occidentalis DC. ) Common Yarrow. DCS

14. [ ] Antennaria rosea Greene. Rosy Pussytoes.

15. [ ] Artemisia frigida Willd. Prairie Sagewort. DCS

16. [ ] Dieteria bigelovii (A. Gray) D. R. Morgan & R. L. Hartman var. bigelovii. Bigelow's Tansy Aster. DCS

17. [ ] Erigeron divergens Torr. & A. Gray. Spreading Fleabane. DCS

18. [ ] Erigeron flagellaris A. Gray. Trailing Fleabane.

19. [ ] Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners var. minor (Hook.) Semple. Hairy False Goldenaster. DCS

20. [ ] Hymenothrix dissecta (A. Gray) B. G. Baldwin. (Syn: Amauriopsis dissecta (A. Gray) Rydb. , Bahia dissecta (A. Gray) Britton ) Ragleaf Bahia. DCS

21. [ ] Liatris punctata Hook. Dotted Blazing Star. DCS

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

23. [ ] Senecio spartioides Torr. & A. Gray. (Syn: S. multicapitatus Greenm. ex Rydb. ) Broomlike Ragwort. DCS

24. [ ] Solidago missouriensis Nutt. Missouri Goldenrod. DCS

25. [ ] Symphyotrichum porteri (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom. (Syn: Aster porteri A. Gray ) Smooth White Aster. DCS

26. [ ] Townsendia grandiflora Nutt. Largeflower Townsend Daisy. DCS

27. Boraginaceae

28. [ ] Lithospermum multiflorum Torrey ex A. Gray. Many Flowered Stoneseed. DCS

29. [ ] Oreocarya virgata (Porter) Greene. (Syn: Cryptantha virgata (Porter) Payson ) Miner"s Candle.

30. [ ] Phacelia heterophylla Pursh. Varileaf Phacelia.

31. Campanulaceae

32. [ ] Campanula rotundifolia L. (=Campanula petiolata A. DC.) Harebell. DCS

33. Caprifoliaceae

34. [ ] Lonicera involucrata (Richardson) Banks ex Spreng. Twinberry Honeysuckle.

35. Caryophyllaceae

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

37. Cornaceae

38. [ ] Cornus canadensis L. (Syn: Chamaepericlymenum canadense L.) Asch. & Graebn. ) Bunchberry Dogwood.

39. Ericaceae

40. [ ] Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Sprengel. (Syn: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Sprengel ssp. adenotricha (Fernald & J.F.Macbr.) Calder & Roy L.Taylor ) Bearberry. DCS

41. Fabaceae

42. [ ] Oxytropis multiceps Nuttall. Southwestern Locoweed.

43. Fumariaceae

44. [ ] Corydalis aurea Willd. Scrambled Eggs.

45. Geraniaceae

46. [ ] Geranium caespitosum James. Pineywoods Geranium. DCS

47. Grossulariaceae

48. [ ] Ribes cereum Douglas. Wax Currant. DCS

49. Montiaceae

50. [ ] Phemeranthus parviflorus (Nutt.) Kiger. Sunbright. DCS

51. Orobanchaceae

52. [ ] Castilleja integra A. Gray. Wholeleaf Indian Paintbrush. DCS

53. Plantaginaceae

54. [ ] Penstemon virens Pennell ex Rydb. Front Range Beardtongue.

55. Polemoniaceae

56. [ ] Ipomopsis aggregata (Pursh) V. E. Grant. (Syn: Gilia aggregata (Pursh) Sprengel ) Scarlet Gilia. DCS

57. Rosaceae

58. [ ] Cercocarpus montanus Raf. Alder-Leaf Mountain Mahogany. DCS

59. [ ] Geum macrophyllum Willd. Large-leaf Avens.

60. [ ] Potentilla L. Cinquefoil. DCS

61. Alliaceae

62. [ ] Allium cernuum Roth. Nodding Onion. DCS

63. Iridaceae

64. [ ] Sisyrinchium montanum Greene. Rocky Mountain Blue-Eyed Grass.

65. Poaceae

66. [ ] Bouteloua gracilis (Kunth) Lag. ex Griffiths. (Syn: Chondrosum gracile Kunth ) Blue Grama. DCS

67. [ ] Bouteloua simplex Lag. Matted Grama. DCS

68. [ ] Eriocoma robusta (Vasey) Romasch. (Syn: Achnatherum robustum (Vasey) Barkworth , Stipa robusta (Vasey) Scribn. ) DCS

69. [ ] Muhlenbergia montana (Nutt.) Hitchc. Mountain Muhly. DCS

70. [ ] Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash. Little Bluestem. DCS

Total number of taxa: 46
Native Taxa:
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45
Exotic Taxa:
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0
Nativity Undetermined:
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1
Listed Weeds:
Identified as Weed
0

Locations Included in This Area

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Date and time this article was prepared: 3/23/2025 6:16:14 PM