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CoNPS: Reservoir Ridge Field Trip 2011
Hugh Mackay
Species Count: 34
Anacardiaceae
Rhus trilobata
Toxicodendron rydbergii
Asparagaceae
Leucocrinum montanum
Yucca glauca
Asteraceae
Artemisia frigida
Artemisia ludoviciana
Carduus nutans
Ericameria nauseosa
Erigeron vetensis
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Packera fendleri
Boraginaceae
Lithospermum incisum
Brassicaceae
Alyssum simplex
Chorispora tenella
Erysimum capitatum
Physaria ludoviciana
Physaria montana
Cactaceae
Opuntia macrorhiza
Caryophyllaceae
Cerastium
Commelinaceae
Tradescantia occidentalis
Euphorbiaceae
Tithymalus uralensis
Fabaceae
Astragalus agrestis
Astragalus bisulcatus
Astragalus drummondii
Melanthiaceae
Toxicoscordion venenosum
Onagraceae
Oenothera suffrutescens
Papaveraceae
Argemone polyanthemos
Plantaginaceae
Penstemon secundiflorus
Rosaceae
Cerasus pumila
Drymocallis fissa
Padus virginiana
Rosa sayi
Salicaceae
Salix amygdaloides
Saxifragaceae
Heuchera parvifolia