Plants of Eureka Gulch [San Juan Co(s), Colorado]

Observed on CONPS fieldtrip, 7/18/2009 to 7/18/2009

Leader(s): John Bregar; Recorder(s); John Bregar

Scientific Name Synonym Common Name

Alliaceae (Liliaceae) Onion
1. Allium geyeri Wild onion
Alsinaceae (Caryophyllaceae) Chickweed
2. Alsinanthe macrantha (Arenaria macrantha, Minuartia macrantha) E G3 S3
3. Cerastium strictum (C. arvense) Mouse-ear chickweed
4. Lidia obtusiloba (Minuartia, Arenaria) Alpine sandwort
5. Spergulastrum lanuginosum (Arenaria)
ssp. saxosum
6. Stellaria longipes Stitchwort
7. Stellaria umbellata Umbrella starwort
Apiaceae Parsley
8. Ligusticum porteri Lovage, Osha
9. Oreoxis bakeri Alpine parsley E
10. Oxypolis fendleri Cowbane
11. Podistera eastwoodiae E
12. Pseudocymopterus montanus (Cymopterus lemmonii) Yellow mt. parsley
Asteraceae Sunflower
13. Achillea lanulosa (A. millefolium ssp. lanulosa) Yarrow
14. Agoseris aurantiaca Orange agoseris
15. Agoseris glauca False dandelion
16. Antennaria sp Pussytoes
17. Arnica sp
18. Artemisia scopulorum Alpine mountain-sage, wormwood
19. Dugaldia hoopesii (Helenium hoopesii) Orange sneezeweed
20. Erigeron compositus Cutleaf daisy
21. Erigeron coulteri Coulter daisy
22. Erigeron grandiflorus Large flowered daisy
23. Erigeron leiomerus Rock-slide daisy
24. Erigeron melanocephalus Black-headed daisy
25. Erigeron peregrinus ssp. Subalpine daisy
calianthemis
26. Erigeron pinnatisectus Pinnate-leaved daisy
27. Ligularia amplectens (Senecio amplectens) Dandelion senecio
28. Ligularia bigelovii var. hallii (Senecio bigelovii) Rayless senecio
29. Ligularia holmii (Senecio amplectens var. holmii) Alpine senecio E
30. Ligularia soldanella (Senecio soldanella)
31. Oligosporus pacificus (Artemisia campestris ssp. pacificus)
32. Oreochrysum parryi Parry goldenweed

E = endemic to CO; I = introduced; G# = global rare plant status; S# = state rare plant status.
Plants of Eureka Gulch [San Juan Co(s), Colorado] - Jul 18, 2009 to Jul 18, 2009
Scientific Name Synonym Common Name
33. Packera dimorphophylla (Senecio dimorphophyllus) Groundsel
34. Packera werneriifolia (Senecio werneriifolius) Butterweed, ragwort
35. Senecio atratus Black-tipped senecio
36. Senecio crassulus Thick-ragwort
37. Senecio fremontii ssp. blitoides (S. fremontii var. blitoides) Rock senecio, groundsel, butterweed
38. Solidago sp
39. Taraxacum ceratophorum (T. ovinum) Horned dandelion
40. Taraxacum officinale Common dandelion I
41. Tetraneuris grandiflora (Hymenoxys, Rydbergia) Old-man-of-the-mountain
Boraginaceae Borage
42. Mertensia ciliata Tall chiming bells or bluebells
43. Mertensia lanceolata (incl. M. viridis) Chiming bells, bluebells
Brassicaceae Mustard
44. Boechera drummondii (B. stricta, Arabis drummondii) Drummond rockcress
45. Cardamine cordifolia Brookcress
46. Descurainia sp
47. Draba aurea Golden draba
48. Draba breweri var. cana (D. cana) White arctic draba
49. Draba crassa Thick draba G3S3
50. Draba crassifolia Thick-leaved draba
51. Draba spectabilis G3S3
52. Erysimum capitatum (incl. E. nivale, E. anoenum, E. wheeleri) Wallflower
53. Noccaea montana (Thlaspi montana) Wild candytuft
54. Smelowskia calycina var. Fernleaf candytuft, Sibirian smelowskia
americana
Caryophyllaceae Pink
55. Silene acaulis ssp. Moss-pink, -campion
subacaulescens
56. Silene sp.
Crassulaceae Stonecrop
57. Amerosedum lanceolatum (Sedum lanceolatum) Stonecrop
58. Clementsia rhodantha (Sedum rhodanthum) Rose crown
59. Rhodiola integrifolia (Sedum integrifolium, incl. reports of S. roseum) King's crown
Ericaceae Heath
60. Vaccinium myrtillus ssp. Blueberry, Rocky Mt. whortleberry
oreophilum
Fabaceae Pea
61. Trifolium attenuatum Clover
62. Trifolium nanum Dwarf clover
63. Trifolium parryi (incl. T. salictorum) Parry clover
Gentianaceae Gentian
64. Pneumonanthe parryi (Gentiana parryi) Bottle gentian
Geraniaceae Geranium
65. Geranium richardsonii White geranium

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Plants of Eureka Gulch [San Juan Co(s), Colorado] - Jul 18, 2009 to Jul 18, 2009
Scientific Name Synonym Common Name
Helleboraceae (Ranunculaceae) Hellebore
66. Aquilegia coerulea Colorado columbine
67. Delphinium barbeyi (D. occidentale var. barbeyi) Subalpine larkspur
68. Psychrophila leptosepala (Caltha leptosepala) Marsh-marigold
69. Trollius albiflorus (T. laxus var. albiflorus) Globeflower
Hydrophyllaceae Waterleaf
70. Phacelia sericea Purple fringe
Liliaceae Lily
71. Lloydia serotina Alplily
Melanthiaceae (Liliaceae) False hellebore
72. Veratrum tenuipetalum Corn husk lily, False hellebore
Onagraceae Evening-primrose
73. Chamerion danielsii (Epilobium angustifolium) Fireweed
74. Epilobium sp Willow-herb
Polemoniaceae Phlox
75. Polemonium pulcherrimum ssp. (P. delicatum) Jacob's ladder
delicatum
76. Polemonium viscosum Sky pilot
Polygonaceae Buckwheat
77. Bistorta bistortoides (Polygonum bistortoides) American bistort
78. Bistorta vivipara (Polygonum viviparum) Alpine bistort
79. Oxyria digyna Alpine sorrel
Portulacaceae Purslane
80. Claytonia megarhiza Alpine/big-rooted spring beauty
81. Oreobroma pygmaea (Lewisia pygmaea) Pygmy bitterroot
Primulaceae Primrose
82. Androsace septentrionalis Northern rock primrose
83. Primula parryi Parry primrose
Ranunculaceae Buttercup
84. Ranunculus alismifolius var. Plantain-leaf buttercup
montanus
85. Ranunculus eschscholtzii Subalpine buttercup
86. Ranunculus inamoenus Homely buttercup
87. Ranunculus macauleyi Macauley's buttercup
Rosaceae Rose
88. Acomastylis rossii ssp. turbinata (Geum rossii) Alpine avens
89. Pentaphylloides floribunda (Potentilla fruiticosa) Shrubby cinquefoil
90. Potentilla sp. Cinquefoil
91. Sibbaldia procumbens Sibbaldia
Salicaceae Willow
92. Salix nivalis (S. reticulata var. nivalis) Rocky Mt. or snow willow
93. Salix petrophila (S. arctica ssp petrea) Arctic willow
94. Salix sp Willow

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Plants of Eureka Gulch [San Juan Co(s), Colorado] - Jul 18, 2009 to Jul 18, 2009
Scientific Name Synonym Common Name
Saxifragaceae Saxifrage
95. Ciliaria austromontana (Saxifraga bronchialis var. austromontana) Spotted saxifrage
96. Heuchera parvifolia Common alum-root
97. Micranthes odontoloma (Saxifraga odontoloma) Brook saxifrage
98. Micranthes oregana (Saxifraga oregana var. montanensis) Bog saxifrage
99. Micranthes rhomboidea (Saxifraga rhomboidea) Snowball saxifrage
Scrophulariaceae Figwort
100. Besseya alpina Alpine kittentail
101. Besseya ritteriana Yellow kittentail
102. Castilleja occidentalis Western yellow paintbrush
103. Castilleja rhexifolia Rosy paintbrush
104. Mimulus guttatus Common yellow monkeyflower
105. Pedicularis groenlandica Little pink elephant, elephantella
106. Pedicularis parryi Parry lousewort
107. Penstemon whippleanus Whipple or dark penstemon
108. Veronica nutans (V. wormskjoldii) Alpine speedwell
Thalictraceae (Ranunculaceae) Meadowrue
109. Thalictrum alpinum Alpine meadowrue
Valerianaceae Valerian
110. Valeriana capitata ssp. (V. puberulenta) Subalpine valerian
acutiloba
111. Valeriana edulis Tall or edible valerian
Violaceae Violet
112. Viola adunca Blue violet

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