Eastern Mojave Vegetation Delong Park (Horticultural Planting), Jefferson County, Colorado.
 
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See also: DeLong Park (City of Golden).

New park in Golden, at 23rd Street and Vernon Drive.

This entry contains all the horticultural plants.

Latitude: 39.748646 Longitude: -105.208176 (° decimal)
Elevation: 5778ft, 1761m.  

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.

Cupressaceae

Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. Cologreen Rocky Mountain Juniper (Obs)

Pinaceae

Pinus aristata Engelm. Bristlecone Pine (Obs)

Pinus heldreichii H. Christ leucodermis. Bosnian Pine (Obs)

Asteraceae

Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow (Obs)

Coreopsis auriculata. Fluted Coreopsis (Obs)

Gaillardia aristata Pursh. Blanketflower (Obs)

Osteospermum. Avalanche White Dwarf Sun Daisy (Obs)

Ratibida columnifera (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl. Upright Prairie Coneflower (Obs)

Bignoniaceae

Catalpa speciosa Teas. Western Catalpa (Obs)

Cannabaceae

Celtis occidentalis L. Western Hackberry (Obs)

Caprifoliaceae

Viburnum dentatum L. Arrowwood Viburnum (Obs)

Caryophyllaceae

Scabiosa columbaria. Blue Pincushion Flower (Obs)

Cleomaceae

Cleomella serrulata (Pursh) Roalson & J. C. Hall. Rocky Mountain Bee Plant (Obs)

Fabaceae

Gleditsia triacanthos L. inermis C. K. Schneid. Imperial Honeylocust (Obs)

Fagaceae

Quercus bicolor Willd. Swamp White Oak (Obs)

Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak (Obs)

Lamiaceae

Caryopteris × clandonensis. Blue Mist Spirea (Obs)

Salvia × sylvestris. May Night Purple Salvia (Obs)

Linaceae

Linum L.. Flax (Obs)

Oleaceae

Syringa vulgaris L. Common Purple Lilac (Obs)

Plantaginaceae

Penstemon pinifolius Greene. Pine-Needle Beardtongue (Obs)

Rosaceae

Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb. Gold Drop Potentilla (Obs)

Fallugia paradoxa (D. Don) Endl. Apache Plume (Obs)

Rosa. Knock Out Rose (Obs)

Sapindaceae

Acer saccharum L. Caddo Sugar Maple (Obs)

Acer miyabei Maxim. State Street Maple (Obs)

Saxifragaceae

Heuchera villosa × americana. Coral Bells 'Berry Smoothie' (Obs)

Asparagaceae

Hesperaloe parviflora (Torr.) Coult. Red False Yucca (Obs)

Asphodelaceae

Kniphofia uvaria (L.) Oken. Torch Lily (Obs)

Poaceae

Bouteloua dactyloides (Nutt.) J.T. Columbus. Buffalo Grass (Obs)

Bouteloua gracilis (Kunth) Lag. ex Griffiths. Blue Grama (Obs)

Distichlis spicata (L.) E. Greene. Saltgrass (Obs)

Eriocoma hymenoides (Roem. & Schult.) Rydb. Indian Rice Grass (Obs)

Pennisetum alopecuroides (L.) Spreng. Dwarf Fountain Grass (Obs)

Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) Á. Löve. Western Wheatgrass (Obs)

Sporobolus heterolepis (A. Gray) A. Gray. Prairie Drop-seed (Obs)

Total number of taxa: 36
Native Taxa:
(serif, italic, bold)		 14
Exotic Taxa:
(sans-serif, italic)		20
Nativity Undetermined:
(default font, italic) 		2
Listed Weeds:
Identified as Weed 		0
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Date and time this article was prepared:6:11:17 PM, 3/23/2025.