Eastern Mojave Vegetation Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado.
 
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Elevation: 5673ft, 1729m.

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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.

Azollaceae

Azolla mexicana C. Presl. Mexican Mosquito Fern (Oth)

Pteridaceae

Argyrochosma fendleri (Kunze) Windham. Fendler's False Cloak Fern (Oth)

Cupressaceae

Juniperus communis L. depressa Pursh. Common Juniper (Oth)

Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. Rocky Mountain Juniper (Oth)

Adoxaceae

Sambucus canadensis L. American Black Elderberry (Oth)

Amaranthaceae

Amaranthus albus L. Tumble Pigweed (TAS)

Froelichia gracilis (Hook.) Moq. Slender Snakecotton (Oth)

Apiaceae

Aletes acaulis (Torr.) J.M. Coult. & Rose. Stemless Indian Parsley (Oth)

Berula erecta (Huds.) Coville. Cut-Leaf Water Parsnip (Oth)

Conium maculatum L. Common Poison Hemlock (Oth)

Harbouria trachypleura (A. Gray) J.M. Coult. & Rose. Whiskbroom Parsley (Oth)

Ligusticum porteri J.M. Coult. & Rose. Porter's Licorice-Root (Oth)

Apocynaceae

Apocynum cannabinum L. Indian Hemp (Oth)

Asclepiadaceae

Asclepias speciosa Torr. Showy Milkweed (Obs)

Asclepias stenophylla A. Gray. Narrow-leaved Milkweed (Oth)

Asteraceae

Arnica fulgens Pursh. Shining Leopardbane (Oth)

Agoseris glauca (Pursh) Raf. Pale Goat-Chicory (Oth)

Agoseris parviflora (Nutt.) D. Dietr. Steppe Goat-Chicory (Oth)

Ambrosia psilostachya DC. Western Ragweed (Oth)

Arctium minus Bernh. Lesser Burdock (Obs)

Artemisia absinthium L. Common Wormwood (Obs)

Artemisia campestris L. Field Sagewort (Oth)

Artemisia frigida Willd. Prairie Sagewort (Oth)

Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Silver Wormwood (Oth)

Brickellia eupatorioides (L.) Shinners. False Boneset (Obs)

Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. Canada Thistle (Obs)

Cirsium ochrocentrum A. Gray. Yellowspine Thistle (Oth)

Cirsium undulatum (Nutt.) Spreng. Wavy Leaved Thistle (Oth)

Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronquist. Canadian Horseweed (Oth)

Crepis occidentalis Nutt. Largeflower Hawksbeard (Oth)

Cyclachaena xanthiifolia (Nutt.) Fresen. Carelessweed (Oth)

Dieteria bigelovii (A. Gray) D. R. Morgan & R. L. Hartman. Bigelow's Tansy Aster (Oth)

Dieteria canescens (Pursh) Nutt. Hoary Tansyaster (Oth)

Ericameria nauseosa (Pall. ex Pursh) G.L.Nesom & G.I.Baird graveolens (Nutt.) Reveal & Schuyler. Goldy-Locks (TAS+Oth)

Ericameria nauseosa (Pall. ex Pursh) G. I. Nesom & G. I. Baird nauseosa. Rubber Rabbitbush (Oth)

Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd. Prairie Fleabane (Oth)

Erigeron tracyi Greene. Running Fleabane (Oth)

Erigeron vetensis Rydb. Early Bluetop Fleabane (Oth)

Gaillardia aristata Pursh. Blanketflower (Oth)

Galinsoga parviflora Cav. Gallant Soldier (Oth)

Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britton & Rusby. Broom Snakeweed (Oth)

Hymenothrix dissecta (A. Gray) B. G. Baldwin. Ragleaf Bahia (Oth)

Helianthus nuttallii Torr. & A. Gray. Nuttall's Sunflower (Oth)

Helianthus pumilus Nutt. Little Sunflower (Oth)

Heliomeris multiflora Nutt. multiflora. Showy Golden Eye (Oth)

Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners. Hairy False Goldenaster (Oth)

Hymenopappus filifolius Hook. polycephalus (Osterh.) B.L. Turner. Many-Headed Fine-Leaved Wooly-White (Oth)

Liatris punctata Hook. Dotted Blazing Star (Oth)

Mulgedium pulchellum (Pursh) G. Don in R. Sweet. Blue Lettuce (Oth)

Packera fendleri (A. Gray) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve. Fendler’s Ragwort (Oth)

Packera tridenticulata (Rydb.) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve. Three-Tooth Ragwort (Oth)

Picradeniopsis oppositifolia (Nutt.) Rydb. ex Britton. Opposite Leaf Bahia (Oth)

Prenanthes racemosa Michx. Purple Rattlesnake Root (Oth)

Pseudognaphalium canescens (DC.) Anderberg. Wright's Rabbit-Tobacco (Oth)

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

Senecio integerrimus Nutt. Columbia Ragwort (Oth)

Senecio spartioides Torr. & A. Gray. Broomlike Ragwort (Oth)

Senecio wootonii Greene. Wooton's Ragwort (Oth)

Solidago canadensis L. Canada Goldenrod (Oth)

Sonchus asper (L.) Hill. Spiny Sowthistle (Oth)

Symphyotrichum ericoides (Linnaeus) G. L. Nesom. White Heath Aster (TAS)

Symphyotrichum falcatum (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom. White Prairie Aster (Oth)

Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G. L. Nesom hesperium (A. Gray) G. L. Nesom. Western Lance-Leaved Aster (Oth)

Symphyotrichum porteri (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom. Smooth White Aster (Oth)

Townsendia grandiflora Nutt. Largeflower Townsend Daisy (Oth)

Verbesina encelioides (Cav.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex A. Gray. Golden Crownbeard. Cowpen Daisy. (Oth)

Xanthium strumarium L. Common Cocklebur (Oth)

Betulaceae

Betula occidentalis Hook. Water Birch (Oth)

Carpinus betulus L. European hornbeam (Oth)

Boraginaceae

Cryptantha virgata (Porter) Payson. Miner"s Candle (Oth)

Lappula occidentalis (S. Watson) Greene. Flatspine Stickseed (Oth)

Lithospermum occidentale (Mack.) Weakley, Witsell & D. Estes. Western Marbleseed (Oth)

Mertensia lanceolata (Pursh) DC. Prairie Bluebells (Oth)

Phacelia hastata Douglas ex Lehm. Silverleaf Phacelia (Oth)

Brassicaceae

Alyssum simplex Rudolphi. European Madwort (Oth)

Camelina microcarpa Andrz. ex DC. Little-Podded False Flax (Oth)

Chorispora tenella (Pall.) DC. Crossflower (Oth)

Descurainia sophia (L.) Webb. Tansy Mustard (Oth)

Draba reptans (Lam.) Fernald. Carolina Whitlow Grass (Oth)

Erysimum asperum (Nutt.) DC. Western Wallflower (Oth)

Erysimum capitatum (Hook.) Greene. Sanddune Wallflower (Oth)

Lunaria annua L. Money Plant (TAS)

Lepidium draba L. White Top, Hoary Cress (Oth)

Lepidium latifolium L. Broad-Leaved Pepper-Grass (Oth)

Physaria montana (A. Gray) Greene. Mountain Bladderpod (Oth)

Physaria vitulifera Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 278. 1901. Roundtip Twinpod (Oth)

Cactaceae

Escobaria missouriensis (Sweet) D.R.Hunt. Missouri Foxtail Cactus (Oth)

Escobaria vivipara (Nutt.) Buxb. Beehive Cactus (Oth)

Campanulaceae

Campanula rapunculoides L. Rampion Bellflower (TAS+Oth)

Caprifoliaceae

Dipsacus fullonum L. Fuller's Teasel (Oth)

Lonicera morrowii A. Gray. Morrow's honeysuckle (Oth)

Symphoricarpos rotundifolius A. Gray. Roundleaf Snowberry (Oth)

Caryophyllaceae

Cerastium arvense L. strictum Gaudin. Field Chickweed (Oth)

Pseudostellaria jamesiana (Torr.) W. A. Weber & R. L. Hartm. Tuber Starwort (Oth)

Saponaria officinalis L. Bouncingbet (Obs)

Silene antirrhina L. Sleepy Catchfly (Oth)

Silene drummondii Hook. Drummond's Campion (Oth)

Stellaria media (L.) Vill. Common Chickweed (Oth)

Chenopodiaceae

Atriplex hortensis L. Garden Orache (Oth)

Blitum nuttallianum Schult. Nuttall's Povertyweed (TAS)

Chenopodium berlandieri Moq. Pitseed Goosefoot (Oth)

Kochia scoparia (L.) Schrad. Common Red Sage (TAS)

Salsola tragus L. Tumbleweed (Oth)

Suckleya suckleyana (Torr.) Rydb. Poison Suckleya (Oth)

Elaeagnaceae

Elaeagnus angustifolia L. Russian Olive (Obs)

Ericaceae

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Sprengel. Bearberry (Oth)

Orthilia secunda (L.) House. Sidebells Wintergreen (Oth)

Pyrola asarifolia Michx. Liverleaf Wintergreen (Oth)

Euphorbiaceae

Euphorbia brachycera Engelm. Horned Spurge (Oth)

Euphorbia marginata Pursh. Snow on the Mountain (Oth)

Euphorbia myrsinites L. Myrtle Spurge (Obs)

Euphorbia peplus L. Petty Spurge (Oth)

Tragia ramosa Torr. Branched Noseburn (Oth)

Fabaceae

Astragalus agrestis Douglas ex G. Don. Purple Milkvetch (Oth)

Astragalus drummondii Dougl. ex Hook. Drummond's Milkvetch (Oth)

Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh. American Licorice (Oth)

Ladeania lanceolata (Pursh) A. N. Egan & Reveal. Dune Scurfpea (Oth)

Oxytropis lambertii Pursh. Purple Locoweed (Oth)

Pediomelum tenuiflorum (Pursh) A. N. Egan. Slimflower Scurfpea (Obs)

Vicia americana Willd. American Vetch (Oth)

Vicia villosa Roth. Hairy Vetch (Oth)

Fagaceae

Quercus gambelii Nutt. Gambel's oak (Oth)

Fumariaceae

Corydalis aurea Willd. Scrambled Eggs (Oth)

Geraniaceae

Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Her. ex Aiton. Hemlock-leav'd Crane's-bill (Oth)

Grossulariaceae

Ribes cereum Douglas. Wax Currant (Oth)

Lamiaceae

Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt. American Dragonhead (Oth)

Mentha arvensis L. Wild Mint (Oth)

Monarda fistulosa L. Wild Bergamot (Oth)

Salvia reflexa Hornemann. Lanceleaf Sage (Oth)

Loasaceae

Mentzelia nuda (Pursh) Torr. & A. Gray. Bractless Blazing Star (TAS)

Lythraceae

Lythrum salicaria L. Purple Loosestrife (Oth)

Nyctaginaceae

Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook. Snowball Sand Verbena (Oth)

Onagraceae

Circaea alpina L. Small Enchanter's Nightshade (Oth)

Oenothera brachycarpa A. Gray. Short-Fruit Evening Primrose (Oth)

Oenothera cespitosa Nutt. Tufted Evening Primrose (Oth)

Oenothera cespitosa Nutt. macroglottis (Rydb.) W.L. Wagner. Tufted Evening Primrose (Oth)

Oenothera howardii (A. Nels.) W. L. Wagner. Howard's Evening Primrose (Oth)

Oenothera nuttallii Sweet. Nuttall's Evening Primrose (Oth)

Oenothera suffrutescens (Ser.) W. L. Wagner & Hoch. Linda Tarde (Oth)

Orobanchaceae

Castilleja integra A. Gray. Wholeleaf Indian Paintbrush (Oth)

Orobanche fasciculata Nutt. Clustered Broomrape (Oth)

Orthocarpus luteus Nutt. Yellow Owls Clover (Oth)

Papaveraceae

Argemone polyanthemos (Fedde) G.B. Ownbey. Crested Prickly Poppy (Oth)

Phrymaceae

Erythranthe glabrata (Kunth) G. L. Nesom. Roundleaf Monkeyflower (Oth)

Plantaginaceae

Linaria canadensis (L.) Dum.-Cours. texana (Scheele) Pennell. Blue Toadflax (Oth)

Penstemon secundiflorus Benth. Sidebells Penstemon (Oth)

Penstemon strictus Benth. Rocky Mountain Penstemon (Oth)

Penstemon virens Pennell ex Rydb. Front Range Beardtongue (Oth)

Veronica peregrina L. xalapensis (Kunth) Pennell. Neckweed (Oth)

Polemoniaceae

Gilia ophthalmoides Brand. Pinyon Gilia (Oth)

Ipomopsis aggregata (Pursh) V.E. Grant candida (Rydb.) V.E. Grant & A.D. Grant. Scarlet Gilia (Oth)

Ipomopsis spicata (Nutt.) V.E. Grant. Spiked Ipomopsis (Oth)

Microsteris gracilis (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene. Slender Phlox (Oth)

Polemonium foliosissimum A. Gray. Towering Jacob's Ladder (Oth)

Polygonaceae

Eriogonum effusum Nuttall, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia. 4: 15. 1848. Spreading Buckwheat (Oth)

Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. umbellatum. Sulphur-Flower Buckwheat (Oth)

Fallopia baldschuanica (Regel) Holub. Bukhara Fleeceflower (Obs)

Fallopia japonica (Houtt.) Ronse Decr. Japanese Knotweed (Obs)

Persicaria (L.) Mill. Smartweed (TAS)

Polygonum engelmannii Greene. Engelmann's Knotweed (Oth)

Primulaceae

Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. Beautiful Shootingstar (Oth)

Ranunculaceae

Anemone multifida Poir. multifida. Pacific Anemone (Oth)

Clematis orientalis L. Oriental Virginsbower (Obs)

Delphinium geyeri Greene. Geyer's Larkspur (Oth)

Delphinium nuttallianum Pritz. Twolobe Larkspur (Oth)

Pulsatilla nuttalliana (DC.) Bercht. & J. Presl. Pasque Flower (Oth)

Ranunculus glaberrimus Hook. ellipticus (Greene) Greene. Sagebrush Buttercup (Oth)

Ranunculus testiculatus Crantz. Bur Buttercup (Oth)

Rhamnaceae

Ceanothus fendleri A. Gray. Fendler's Ceanothus (Oth)

Rosaceae

Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem. Saskatoon Serviceberry (Oth)

Amelanchier utahensis Koehne. Utah Service-Berry (Oth)

Cercocarpus montanus Raf. Alder-Leaf Mountain Mahogany (Oth)

Crataegus succulenta Schrad. ex Link. Fleshy Hawthorn (Oth)

Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. dumosus (S. Watson) Maxim. Ex J. M. Coult. Rock Spiraea (Oth)

Potentilla fissa Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray. Bigflower Cinquefoil (Oth)

Prunus americana Marshall. American Plum (Oth)

Prunus pensylvanica L. f. Pin Cherry (Oth)

Prunus virginiana L. Chokecherry (Oth)

Rubus deliciosus Torr. Delicious raspberry (Oth)

Santalaceae

Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. pallida (A. DC.) Piehl. Pale Bastard Toadflax (Obs)

Sapindaceae

Acer glabrum Torr. Rocky Mountain Maple (Oth)

Acer negundo L. Box Elder Maple (Oth)

Acer platanoides L. Norway Maple (Oth)

Xanthoceras sorbifolium Bunge. Yellowhorn (TAS)

Saxifragaceae

Micranthes rhomboidea (Greene) Small. Diamondleaf Saxifrage (Oth)

Scrophulariaceae

Scrophularia lanceolata Pursh. Lanceleaf Figwort (Oth)

Simaroubaceae

Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle. Tree of Heaven (Obs)

Solanaceae

Datura wrightii hort. ex Regel. Sacred Datura (Oth)

Solanum physalifolium Rusby. Hoe Nightshade (TAS+Oth)

Solanum rostratum Dunal. Buffalo Bur Nightshade (TAS+Oth)

Solanum triflorum Nutt. Cutleaf Nightshade (Oth)

Urticaceae

Parietaria pensylvanica Willd. Pennsylvania Pellitory (Oth)

Verbenaceae

Verbena bracteata Lag. & Rodr. Large Bract Vervain (Oth)

Verbena hastata L. Swamp Verbena (Oth)

Violaceae

Viola canadensis L. Canadian White Violet (Oth)

Viola nuttallii Pursh. Nuttall's Violet (Oth)

Viola odorata L. Common Sweet Violet (Oth)

Zygophyllaceae

Tribulus terrestris L. Puncture Vine (TAS+Oth+Obs)

Alliaceae

Allium textile A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. Textile Onion (Oth)

Anthericeae

Leucocrinum montanum Nutt. ex A. Gray. Star Lily (Oth)

Cyperaceae

Carex inops L.H. Bailey heliophila (Mack.) Crins. Sun Sedge (Oth)

Carex nebrascensis Dewey. Nebraska Sedge (Oth)

Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla. Threesquare (Oth)

Scirpus pallidus (Britt.) Fern. Cloaked Bulrush (Oth)

Liliaceae

Muscari botryoides (L.) Mill. Common Grape Hyacinth (Oth)

Orchidaceae

Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes. Fairy Slipper (Oth)

Coeloglossum viride (L.) Hartm. Longbract Frog Orchid (Oth)

Corallorhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. Summer Coralroot (Oth)

Goodyera oblongifolia Raf. Western Rattlesnake Plantain (Oth)

Spiranthes diluvialis Sheviak. Ute Lady's Tresses (Oth)

Poaceae

Aegilops cylindrica Host. Jointed Goat Grass (Oth)

Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn. Crested Wheat Grass (Oth)

Andropogon gerardii Vitman. Big Bluestem (TAS)

Aristida purpurea Nutt. longiseta (Steud.) Vasey. Purple Threeawn (Oth)

Arundo donax L. Giant Reed (Oth)

Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. California Brome (Oth)

Bromus inermis Leyss. Smooth Brome (TAS+Oth)

Bromus japonicus Thunb. Japanese Cheat Grass (Oth)

Bromus lanatipes (Shear) Rydb. Wooly Brome (Oth)

Bromus tectorum L. Cheat Grass (TAS)

Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. Sideoats Grama (Oth)

Dactylis glomerata L. Orchard Grass (TAS)

Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey. Squirreltail Grass (Oth)

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

Elymus repens (L.) Gould. Quack Grass (Oth)

Elymus virginicus L. Virginia Wildrye (TAS)

Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald microstachya Wiegand. Rough Barnyardgrass (TAS+Oth)

Eragrostis cilianensis (All.) Vignolo ex Janch. Stinkgrass (TAS)

Hordeum brachyantherum Nevski. Meadow Barley (Oth)

Hordeum jubatum L. Foxtail Barley (Oth)

Hordeum murinum L. Mouse Barley (Oth)

Hordeum pusillum Nutt. Little Barley (Oth)

Hordeum vulgare L. Common Barley (Oth)

Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) Schult. Prairie Junegrass (Oth)

Lagurus ovatus L. Hares Tail Grass (Oth)

Muhlenbergia racemosa (Michx.) Britton, Stern & Poggenb. Marsh Muhly (Oth)

Munroa squarrosa (Nutt.) Torr. False Buffalograss (Oth)

Pseudoroegneria spicata (Pursh) A. Löve. Bluebunch Wheat Grass (Oth)

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

Poa arida Vasey. Plains Bluegrass (Oth)

Poa bulbosa L. Bulbous Bluegrass (Oth)

Poa pratensis L. Kentucky Bluegrass (Oth)

Poa tracyi Vasey. Tracy's Bluegrass (Oth)

Psathyrostachys juncea (Fisch.) Nevski. Russian wildrye (Oth)

Schedonnardus paniculatus (Nutt.) Trel. Tumblegrass (Oth)

Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash. Little Bluestem (Oth)

Secale cereale L. Cereal Rye (TAS)

Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash. Yellow Indian Grass (TAS)

Sporobolus airoides (Torr.) Torr. Alkali Sacaton (TAS)

Sporobolus compositus (Poir.) Merr. Composite Dropseed (Oth)

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

Vulpia octoflora (Walt.) Rydb. Six Weeks Fescue (Oth)

Ruscaceae

Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link. Starry False Lily of the Valley (Oth)

Total number of taxa: 253
Native Taxa:
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Exotic Taxa:
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66
Nativity Undetermined:
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Listed Weeds:
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Date and time this article was prepared:6:11:22 PM, 3/23/2025.