Eastern Mojave Vegetation Salt Creek, Park County, Colorado.
 
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Elevation: 8947ft, 2727m.

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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

Picea pungens Engelm. Colorado Blue Spruce (Obs)

Apiaceae

Cymopterus lemmonii (J. M. Coult. & Rose) Dorn. Alpine False Springparsley (TAS)

Pseudocymopterus montanus (A. Gray) J. M. Coult. & Rose. Alpine False Springparsley (Obs)

Asclepiadaceae

Asclepias hallii A. Gray. Hall's Milkweed (TAS)

Asteraceae

Artemisia frigida Willd. Prairie Sagewort (TAS+Obs)

Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. incompta (Nutt.) D. D. Keck. White Sagebrush (TAS)

Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. ludoviciana. White Sagebrush (TAS)

Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush (Obs)

Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn. douglasii. Douglas' Dustymaiden (TAS)

Cirsium scariosum Nutt. Meadow Thistle (Obs)

Erigeron flagellaris A. Gray. Trailing Fleabane (TAS)

Ericameria parryi (A. Gray) G. I. Nesom & G. I. Baird parryi. Parry's Rabbitbrush (TAS)

Erigeron subtrinervis Rydb. ex Porter & Britton. Threenerve Daisy (TAS)

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

Hymenoxys richardsonii (Hook.) Cockerell floribunda (A. Gray) Parker. Colorado Rubberweed (TAS)

Hymenopappus filifolius Hook. cinereus (Rydb.) I. M. Johnst. Fine Leaved Wooly White (TAS)

Lactuca tatarica (L.) C.A.Mey. pulchella (Pursh) Breitung. Blue Lettuce (TAS)

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

Solidago missouriensis Nutt. Missouri Goldenrod (TAS)

Symphyotrichum spathulatum (Lindl.) G. L. Nesom. Western Mountain Aster (TAS)

Boraginaceae

Cryptantha fendleri (A. Gray) Greene. Sand Dune Cat's-Eye (TAS)

Lappula occidentalis (S. Watson) Greene occidentalis. Stickseed (TAS)

Lithospermum multiflorum Torrey ex A. Gray. Many Flowered Stoneseed (TAS)

Oreocarya thyrsiflora Greene. Limestone Cat's-Eye (TAS)

Brassicaceae

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

Turritis glabra L. Tower Rockcress (Obs)

Campanulaceae

Campanula parryi A. Gray. Parry's Bellflower (TAS)

Caryophyllaceae

Eremogone fendleri (A. Gray) Ikonnikov. Fendler's Sandwort (TAS)

Euphorbiaceae

Euphorbia brachycera Engelm. Horned Spurge (TAS)

Fabaceae

Astragalus hallii A. Gray hallii. Hall's Milkvetch (TAS)

Astragalus miser Douglas ex. Hook. oblongifolius (Rydb.) Cronquist. Timber Milkvetch (TAS)

Astragalus tenellus Pursh. Looseflower Milkvetch (TAS)

Astragalus. Milkvetch (TAS)

Astragalus crassicarpus Nutt. Groundplum Milkvetch (Obs)

Oxytropis deflexa (Pall.) DC. sericea Torr. & A. Gray. Nodding Locoweed (TAS)

Oxytropis sericea Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray sericea. White Locoweed (TAS)

Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richardson divaricarpa (A. Nelson) Isely. Spreadfruit Goldenbanner (Obs)

Fumariaceae

Corydalis aurea Willd. Scrambled Eggs (TAS)

Gentianaceae

Frasera speciosa Griseb. Elkweed (Obs)

Grossulariaceae

Ribes inerme Rydb. White Stem Gooseberry (TAS)

Loasaceae

Mentzelia speciosa Osterh. Plains Blazing Star (TAS)

Onagraceae

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

Oenothera coronopifolia Torr. & A. Gray. Crownleaf Evening Primrose. Hierba de San Juan. (TAS)

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

Plantaginaceae

Penstemon barbatus (Cav.) Roth torreyi (Benth.) A. Gray. Beardlip Penstemon (TAS)

Penstemon teucrioides Greene. Germander Beardtongue (TAS)

Penstemon virgatus A. Gray asa-grayi (Crosswh.) Dorn. Upright Blue Beardtongue (TAS)

Polemoniaceae

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

Polygonaceae

Eriogonum alatum Torrey in L. Sitgreaves, Rep. Exped. Zuni Colorado Rivers. 168, plate 8. 1853. Winged Buckwheat (TAS)

Rumex triangulivalvis (Danser) Rech. f. Triangular-Valved Dock (TAS)

Primulaceae

Androsace septentrionalis L. Pygmyflower Rockjasmine (TAS)

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

Primula pauciflora (Durand) A. R. Mast & Reveal pauciflora. Darkthroat Shooting Star (TAS)

Ranunculaceae

Aquilegia coerulea E. James. Colorado Blue Columbine (Obs)

Rosaceae

Argentina anserina (L.) Rydb. Silver Weed Cinquefoil (TAS)

Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb. Shrubby Cinquefoil, Golden Hardtack (TAS+Obs)

Potentilla hippiana Lehm. hippiana. Wooly Cinquefoil (TAS)

Potentilla pensylvanica L. Prairie Cinquefoil (TAS)

Rosa woodsii Lindl. Mountain Rose (TAS)

Alliaceae

Allium cernuum Roth. Nodding Onion (TAS+Obs)

Cyperaceae

Carex utriculata Boott. Beaked Sedge (TAS)

Iridaceae

Iris missouriensis Nutt. Western Blue Flag (Obs)

Orchidaceae

Platanthera huronensis (Nutt.) Lindl. Huron Green Orchid (TAS)

Poaceae

Bromus porteri (J.M. Coult.) Nash. Nodding Brome (TAS)

Danthonia californica Bol. California Oatgrass (TAS)

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

Hesperostipa comata (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth. Needle and Thread (TAS+Obs)

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

Muhlenbergia montana (Nutt.) Hitchc. Mountain Muhly (TAS)

Nassella viridula (Trin.) Barkworth. Green Needlegrass (Obs)

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

Total number of taxa: 71
Native Taxa:
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68
Exotic Taxa:
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0
Nativity Undetermined:
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3
Listed Weeds:
Identified as Weed
0
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Date and time this article was prepared:6:11:47 PM, 3/23/2025.