Plants of Dinosaur National Monument [Uintah Co(s), Utah]

Observed on CONPS fieldtrip, 5/1/1993 to 5/2/1993

Leader(s): Lynne Riedel; Recorder(s); Loraine Yeatts

Scientific Name Synonym Common Name

Aceraceae Maple
1. Negundo aceroides ssp. (Acer negundo var. interius) Box-elder
interius
Alliaceae (formerly in Liliaceae) Onion
2. Allium nevadensis Nevada onion
3. Androstephium breviflorum Wild hyacinth, funnel lily
Anacardiaceae Sumac
4. Rhus aromatica ssp. trilobata (R. trilobata) Skunkbrush
Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Parsley
5. Cymopterus acaulis Springparsley
6. Cymopterus bulbosus Onion spring-parsley
7. Cymopterus duchesnensis Uintah Basin spring-parsley
8. Cymopterus purpurascens Wide-wing spring-parsley
9. Cymopterus purpureus Springparsley
10. Cymopterus terebinthinus var. (Pteryxia terebinthinia var. calcarea) Springparsley
calcareus
Apocynaceae Dogbane
11. Amsonia jonesii
Asclepiadaceae Milkweed
12. Asclepias cryptoceras Adobe milkweed
Asteraceae (Compositae) Sunflower
* 13. Achillea lanulosa (A. millefolium ssp. lanulosa) Yarrow
* 14. Artemisia ludoviciana Praire sagewort
* 15. Chrysothamnus nauseosus Rubber rabbitbrush
* 16. Cirsium ownbeyi Thistle
17. Helianthus nuttallii Common sunflower
18. Hymenoxys lapidicola (Tetraneuris lapidicola)
* 19. Petradoria pumila (Solidago petradoria) Rock goldenrod
* 20. Picrothamnus desertorum (Artemisia spinescens) Budsage
21. Senecio integerrimus Lamb's tongue groundsel
22. Seriphidium tridentatum (Artemisia tridentata) Big sagebrush
23. Stenotus acaulis (Haplopappus acaulis) Stemless goldenweed
24. Taraxacum officinale Common dandelion
25. Tetradymia spinosa Cottonthorn horsebrush
26. Townsendia incana Silvery townsendia
Boraginaceae Borage
27. Cryptantha kelseyana Kelsey cryptanth
28. Cryptantha pectocarya Winged cryptantha
29. Lappula redowskii Common stickseed
30. Lithospermum incisum Narrow-leaved puccoon, showy stoneseed
31. Oreocarya breviflora (Cryptantha breviflora) Smallflower cryptantha
32. Oreocarya flava (Cryptantha flava) Yellow borage

* = not in bud, bloom, or fruit

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Scientific Name Synonym Common Name

33. Oreocarya flavoculata (Cryptantha flavoculata) Roughseed borage
Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) Mustard
34. Alyssum desertorum Desert alyssum
35. Arabis vivariensis Rockcress
* 36. Cardaria latifolia (Lepidium latifolium) Whitetop
37. Caulanthus crassicaulis Thick-stemmed wild cabbage, spindlestem
38. Chorispora tenella Purple mustard
39. Descurainia pinnata Tansy mustard
40. Draba nemorosa Woods / woodland draba
41. Erysimum asperum Western wallflower
42. Malcolmia africana African mustard
* 43. Nasturtium officinale (Rorripa nasturtium - aquaticum) Water-cress
44. Physaria acutifolia var. australis (P. didymocarpa) Rydberg twinpod
45. Schoenocrambe linifolia (Sisymbrium linifolium) Skeleton-mustard
Cactaceae Cactus
46. Echinocereus triglochidiatus Claretcup
var. melanacanthus
* 47. Opuntia fragilis Brittle pricklypear, potato cactus
Chenopodiaceae Goosefoot
* 48. Atriplex grayia (Grayia spinosa) Spiny hop-sage
49. Halogeton glomeratus Halogeton
50. Sarcobatus vermiculatus Greasewood
Convallariaceae (formerly in Liliaceae) Mayflower
51. Maianthemum stellatum (Smilicina stellata) False solomon's seal
Crossosomataceae Crossossoma
52. Forsellesia meionandra Utah greasebush, greenbush
Cupressaceae Cypress
* 53. Sabina osteosperma (Juniperus utahensis) Utah juniper
Cyperaceae Sedge
54. Carex aquatilis Water sedge
Ephedraceae Ephedra
55. Ephedra torreyana Mormon tea, Torrey ephedra
56. Ephedra viridis Green ephedra, Mormon tea
Equisetaceae Horsetail
57. Equisetum arvense Field horsetail
58. Hippochaete hyemalis (Equisetum hyemale) Common scouringrush
Fabaceae (Leguminosae) Pea
59. Astragalus chamaeleuce Cicada milkvetch
60. Astragalus chloodes Grass milkvetch
61. Astragalus duchesnesis Duchesne milkvetch
62. Astragalus saurinus Dinosaur milkvetch
* 63. Lupinus brevicaulis Short-stemmed lupine
64. Pediomelum megalanthum (Psoralea megalanthum) Indian potato, large-flowered breadroot
Geraniaceae Geranium
65. Erodium cicutarium Storksbill, cranebill
Helleboraceae (formerly in Ranunculaceae) Hellebore
* 66. Aquilegia micrantha Alcove columbine

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Scientific Name Synonym Common Name

Hydrangeaceae Hydrangea
* 67. Fendlera rupicola Fendlerbush
Iridaceae Iris
68. Iris missouriensis Wild iris
Malvaceae Mallow
69. Sphaeralcea coccinea Globemallow, cowboy's delight
Oleaceae Olive
70. Fraxinus anomala Single-leaf ash
Onagraceae Evening-primrose
71. Camissonia scapoidea (Oenothera scapoidea) Barestem camissonia
* 72. Oenothera elata ssp. (O. hookeri ssp. angustifolia) Evening-primrose
hirsutissima
Orchidaceae Orchid
* 73. Epipactis gigantea Helleborine
* 74. Spiranthes diluvialis
Poaceae (Gramineae) Grass
75. Achnatherum hymenoides (Oryzopsis, Stipa) Indian ricegrass
76. Anisantha tectorum (Bromus tectorum) Cheatgrass
77. Poa ssp
Polemoniaceae Phlox
78. Ipomopsis spicata Spike gilia
79. Phlox hoodii (P. hoodii ssp. canescens) Hood / carpet phlox
Polygonaceae Buckwheat
80. Eriogonum tumulosum (E. villiflorum var. tumulosum) Woodside buckwheat
Primulaceae Primrose
81. Dodecatheon pulchellum (D. radicatum, D. pauciflorum) Shootingstar
Ranunculaceae Buttercup
82. Ceratochephala orthoceras (Ranunculus testiculatus) Hornhead
* 83. Clematis sp
Rosaceae Rose
84. Amelanchior utahensis Utah serviceberry
85. Cercocarpus intricatus Narrowleaf / dwarf mountain mahogany
86. Padus virginiana ssp. (Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa) Chokecherry
melanocarpa
87. Purshia tridentata Bitterbrush
* 88. Rosa woodsii Woods rose
Salicaceae Willow
89. Populus fremontii Fremont cottonwood
Scrophulariaceae Figwort
90. Castilleja chromosa Desert / common paintbrush
91. Castilleja scabrida Eastwood Paintbrush
92. Collinsia parviflora Blue-eyed Mary
93. Penstemon pachyphyllus var. Thick-leaved penstemon
mucronatus

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