Eastern Mojave Vegetation Lee Vining Creek, Mono County, California.
 
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See also: Lee Vining Creek (Upper).

See also: Mine Creek.

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Also known as Leevining Creek, Rescue Creek, Vining Creek, and Vinings Creek.

Includes the delta of Lee Vining Creek at the shore of Mono Lake.


Elevation: 6378ft, 1944m.

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Area Plant Lists that contain this location:

Species collected at or near this location.

This list summarizes plants collected or observed at this specific, named location. It does not include plants collected or observed at nearby named or unnamed locations. It may be more instructive to use the Area Lists that contain this location.

  • TAS – The plant was collected by Tom Schweich.
  • Oth – The plant was collected by someone, but not Tom.
  • Obs – The plant was observed, but not collected.

Pinaceae

Pinus monophylla Torrey & Fremont. Single Leaf Pinyon Pine (Oth)

Asteraceae

Astereae

Conyzinae

Erigeron coulteri Porter. Large Mountain Fleabane (Oth)

Erigeron divergens Torr. & A. Gray. Spreading Fleabane (Oth)

Solidagininae

Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. viscidiflorus. Yellow Rabbitbrush (Oth)

Solidago elongata Nutt. (Oth)

Chaenactideae

Chaenactis (Hook.) Hook. & Arn. Douglas' Dustymaiden (Oth)

Chaenactis A. Gray. Fleshcolor Pincushion (Oth)

Boraginaceae

Myosotis laxa Lehm. Bay Forget-Me-Not (TAS+Obs)

Nama demissum A. Gray. Desert Purple Mat (Oth)

Plagiobothrys hispidus A. Gray. Cascade Popcornflower (Oth)

Brassicaceae

Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides Nutt. Wallflower Phoenicaulis (Oth)

Chenopodiaceae

Chenopodium glaucum L. Oakleaf Goosefoot (TAS)

Fabaceae

Lupinus L. Lupine (Oth)

Lupinus lepidus Douglas ex Lindl. confertus (Kellogg) C. P. Sm. Crowded Lupine (TAS)

Melilotus albus Medik. White Sweet Clover (TAS)

Gentianaceae

Gentianopsis holopetala (A. Gray) H. H. Iltis. Sierra Fringed Gentian (Oth)

Lamiaceae

Monardella odoratissima Benth. glauca (Greene) Epling. Pale Monardella (Oth)

Malvaceae

Sidalcea oregana (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray spicata (Regel) C. L. Hitchc. Oregon Checkerbloom (Oth)

Onagraceae

Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Fringed Willowherb (TAS)

Gayophytum diffusum Torr. & A. Gray parviflorum H. Lewis & Szweyk. Spreading Groundsmoke (Oth)

Orobanchaceae

Castilleja miniata Hook. miniata. Giant Red Indian Paintbrush (TAS)

Phrymaceae

Erythranthe guttata (Fisch. ex DC.) G.L. Nesom. Seep Monkeyflower (TAS)

Plantaginaceae

Penstemon procerus Graham. Little-Flower Penstemon (Oth)

Polemoniaceae

Collomia linearis Nutt. Tiny Trumpet (Oth)

Polygonaceae

Eriogonum elatum Douglas ex Benth. elatum. Tall Woolly Buckwheat (Oth)

Eriogonum spergulinum A. Gray spergulinum. Spurry Buckwheat (Oth)

Ranunculaceae

Aconitum columbianum Nutt. Columbian Monkshood (Oth)

Aquilegia pubescens Coville. Sierra Columbine (Oth)

Rhamnaceae

Ceanothus cordulatus Kellogg. Whitethorn Ceanothus (Oth)

Salicaceae

Populus tremuloides Michx. Quaking Aspen (Oth)

Populus trichocarpa Torr. & A.Gray ex Hook. Black Cottonwood (Oth)

Salix. Willow (TAS)

Salix orestera C. K. Schneid. Sierra Willow (Oth)

Cyperaceae

Scirpus microcarpus J. Presl & C. Presl. Panicled Rush (Oth)

Poaceae

Poeae

Poa compressa L. Canada Bluegrass (Oth)

Poa secunda J. Presl secunda. Sandberg Bluegrass. (Oth)

Total number of taxa: 36
Native Taxa:
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31
Exotic Taxa:
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2
Nativity Undetermined:
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3
Listed Weeds:
Identified as Weed
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Date and time this article was prepared:5:36:28 PM, 11/3/2024.