References for Taxa Found on the Bright Angel Trail

There are five separate tables given below, giving detailed references and links for more information about each of the 82 taxa with fairly-confident identifications in my Plant Guide to the Bright Angel Trail. See Resources for Grand Canyon Flora for a brief description of each reference.

The easiest way to find all the references for a given taxon is to do a "find" for the scientific name used in the Bright Angel Trail Guide.

Table 1 gives links to Arizona pictures available at SEINet, and links to USDA Plants, which usually has pictures, and gives the distribution by state for each taxon. Every taxon is referenced at both sites except for Argemone arizonica.

Table 2 gives links to the Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California treatment and keys, and the page number of an illustration if available; a link to the Flora of North America treatment; and the reference to the Vascular Plants of Arizona treatment. Not every taxon has a reference in these sources. The Jepson Manual only contains references for the 61 taxa also found in California. The Flora of North America references 41 taxa, and the Vascular Plants of Arizona references 14 taxa; both are these floras are works in progress.

Table 3 gives references to the Phillips et al 1987 Grand Canyon Flora; the MacDougall 1964 Grand Canyon Wildflowers; and the Kearney and Peebles 1960 Flora with Supplement. Nearly every taxon is referenced in each Flora.

Table 4 gives references to three publications with photos and descriptions: Huisinga et al 2006; Epple 1995; and Brian 2000. Huisinga et al reference 41 taxa; Epple references 38 taxa, and five taxa are discussed in Brian's Guide To Special Status Plants Of Grand Canyon.

Table 5 gives references to two older publications with photos and descriptions: Phillips 1979 and Stockert and Stockert 1967. Phillips references 20 taxa, and Stockert and Stockert reference 18 taxa.

Table 1

FamilyScientific NameSEINet pix linkUSDA Plants link
SelaginellaceaeSelaginella muticaSelaginella muticaSelaginella mutica
CupressaceaeJuniperus osteospermaJuniperus osteospermaJuniperus osteosperma
EphedraceaeEphedra viridisEphedra viridisEphedra viridis
PinaceaePinus edulisPinus edulisPinus edulis
PinaceaePseudotsuga menziesii var. glaucaPseudotsuga menziesiiPseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca
AmaranthaceaeAmaranthus albusAmaranthus albusAmaranthus albus
AmaranthaceaeAmaranthus powelliiAmaranthus powelliiAmaranthus powellii ssp. powellii
AnacardiaceaeRhus trilobata var. simplicifoliaRhus trilobataRhus trilobata var. simplicifolia
AsteraceaeAgeratina herbaceaAgeratina herbaceaAgeratina herbacea
AsteraceaeArtemisia ludovicianaArtemisia ludovicianaArtemisia ludoviciana
AsteraceaeArtemisia tridentataArtemisia tridentataArtemisia tridentata
AsteraceaeBrickellia atractyloidesBrickellia atractyloidesBrickellia atractyloides
AsteraceaeBrickellia californicaBrickellia californicaBrickellia californica
AsteraceaeBrickellia longifoliaBrickellia longifoliaBrickellia longifolia
AsteraceaeCirsium arizonicum var. nidulumCirsium arizonicumCirsium arizonicum
AsteraceaeEncelia resinifera ssp. resiniferaEncelia frutescensEncelia resinifera ssp. resinifera
AsteraceaeEricameria nauseosaEricameria nauseosaEricameria nauseosa
AsteraceaeGutierrezia microcephalaGutierrezia microcephalaGutierrezia microcephala
AsteraceaeGutierrezia sarothraeGutierrezia sarothraeGutierrezia sarothrae
AsteraceaeHymenoxys richardsonii var. floribundaHymenoxys richardsoniiHymenoxys richardsonii var. floribunda
AsteraceaeMachaeranthera canescensMachaeranthera canescensMachaeranthera canescens
AsteraceaePerityle congestaPerityle congestaPerityle congesta
AsteraceaePsilostrophe sparsifloraPsilostrophe sparsifloraPsilostrophe sparsiflora
AsteraceaeSymphyotrichum falcatumSymphyotrichum falcatum var. commutatumSymphyotrichum falcatum
BerberidaceaeMahonia fremontiiMahonia fremontiiMahonia fremontii
BerberidaceaeMahonia repensMahonia repensMahonia repens
BetulaceaeOstrya knowltoniiOstrya knowltoniiOstrya knowltonii
BrassicaceaeCapsella bursa-pastorisCapsella bursa-pastorisCapsella bursa-pastoris
BrassicaceaeDescurainia pinnata ssp. glabraDescurainia pinnata ssp. glabraDescurainia pinnata ssp. glabra
BrassicaceaeSisymbrium irioSisymbrium irioSisymbrium irio
BrassicaceaeThelypodium wrightiiThelypodium wrightiiThelypodium wrightii
CaprifoliaceaeSymphoricarpos oreophilusSymphoricarpos oreophilusSymphoricarpos oreophilus
ChenopodiaceaeAtriplex canescensAtriplex canescensAtriplex canescens
ChenopodiaceaeAtriplex roseaAtriplex roseaAtriplex rosea
ChenopodiaceaeChenopodium fremontiiChenopodium fremontiiChenopodium fremontii
ChenopodiaceaeSalsola tragusSalsola tragusSalsola tragus
CrossosomataceaeGlossopetalon spinescens var. aridumGlossopetalon spinescensGlossopetalon spinescens var. aridum
EuphorbiaceaeBernardia incanaBernardia incanaBernardia myricifolia
FagaceaeQuercus gambeliiQuercus gambeliiQuercus gambelii
FagaceaeQuercus turbinellaQuercus turbinellaQuercus turbinella
GrossulariaceaeRibes cereum var. cereumRibes cereumRibes cereum var. cereum
HydrangeaceaeFendlera rupicolaFendlera rupicolaFendlera rupicola
LamiaceaeMarrubium vulgareMarrubium vulgareMarrubium vulgare
LamiaceaeNepeta catariaNepeta catariaNepeta cataria
MalvaceaeMalva neglectaMalva neglectaMalva neglecta
MalvaceaeSphaeralcea grossulariifoliaSphaeralcea grossulariifoliaSphaeralcea grossulariifolia
MalvaceaeSphaeralcea parvifoliaSphaeralcea parvifoliaSphaeralcea parvifolia
NyctaginaceaeMirabilis oxybaphoidesMirabilis oxybaphoidesMirabilis oxybaphoides
OleaceaeFraxinus anomalaFraxinus anomalaFraxinus anomala
OleaceaeFraxinus cuspidataFraxinus cuspidataFraxinus cuspidata
PapaveraceaeArgemone arizonica-Argemone arizonica
PolemoniaceaePhlox austromontana ssp. austromontanaPhlox austromontanaPhlox austromontana ssp. austromontana
PolygonaceaeEriogonum inflatumEriogonum inflatumEriogonum inflatum
PolygonaceaeEriogonum microthecum var. simpsoniiEriogonum microthecum var. simpsoniiEriogonum microthecum var. simpsonii
PolygonaceaePolygonum arenastrumPolygonum avicularePolygonum arenastrum
RanunculaceaeClematis ligusticifoliaClematis ligusticifoliaClematis ligusticifolia
RanunculaceaeThalictrum fendleriThalictrum fendleriThalictrum fendleri
RhamnaceaeFrangula betulifolia ssp. obovataFrangula betulifolia ssp. obovataFrangula betulifolia ssp. obovata
RosaceaeAmelanchier utahensisAmelanchier utahensisAmelanchier utahensis
RosaceaeChamaebatiaria millefoliumChamaebatiaria millefoliumChamaebatiaria millefolium
RosaceaeFallugia paradoxaFallugia paradoxaFallugia paradoxa
RosaceaeHolodiscus dumosusHolodiscus dumosusHolodiscus dumosus
RosaceaePurshia stansburianaPurshia stansburianaPurshia stansburiana
RubiaceaeGalium stellatum ssp. eremicumGalium stellatumGalium stellatum ssp. eremicum
RutaceaePtelea trifoliata ssp. pallida var. pallidaPtelea trifoliataPtelea trifoliata ssp. pallida var. pallida
SaxifragaceaeHeuchera rubescens var. versicolorHeuchera rubescensHeuchera rubescens var. versicolor
ScrophulariaceaePenstemon palmeriPenstemon palmeriPenstemon palmeri
ScrophulariaceaeVerbascum thapsusVerbascum thapsusVerbascum thapsus
VitaceaeParthenocissus vitaceaParthenocissus vitaceaParthenocissus vitacea
AgavaceaeAgave utahensis var. kaibabensisAgave utahensis var. kaibabensisAgave utahensis var. kaibabensis
AgavaceaeYucca baccataYucca baccataYucca baccata
PoaceaeAchnatherum hymenoidesAchnatherum hymenoidesAchnatherum hymenoides
PoaceaeBouteloua curtipendulaBouteloua curtipendulaBouteloua curtipendula
PoaceaeBromus diandrusBromus diandrusBromus diandrus
PoaceaeBromus inermisBromus inermisBromus inermis
PoaceaeBromus rubensBromus rubensBromus rubens
PoaceaeBromus tectorumBromus tectorumBromus tectorum
PoaceaeCynodon dactylonCynodon dactylonCynodon dactylon
PoaceaeElymus elymoidesElymus elymoidesElymus elymoides
PoaceaeElymus trachycaulusElymus trachycaulusElymus trachycaulus
PoaceaeHordeum murinumHordeum murinum ssp. glaucumHordeum murinum
PoaceaePoa fendlerianaPoa fendlerianaPoa fendleriana

Table 2

FamilyScientific NameJepson Manual TreatmentJepson Manual Illustration pageFNA linkVascular Plants of AZ nameVascular Plants of AZ volume: page
SelaginellaceaeSelaginella mutica  Selaginella mutica  
CupressaceaeJuniperus osteospermaJuniperus osteosperma119Juniperus osteospermaJuniperus osteosperma27:197
EphedraceaeEphedra viridisEphedra viridis119Ephedra viridis  
PinaceaePinus edulisPinus edulis123Pinus edulis  
PinaceaePseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca  Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca  
AmaranthaceaeAmaranthus albusAmaranthus albus133Amaranthus albus  
AmaranthaceaeAmaranthus powelliiAmaranthus powellii137Amaranthus powellii  
AnacardiaceaeRhus trilobata var. simplicifolia     
AsteraceaeAgeratina herbaceaAgeratina herbacea-Ageratina herbacea  
AsteraceaeArtemisia ludovicianaArtemisia ludoviciana-Artemisia ludoviciana  
AsteraceaeArtemisia tridentataArtemisia tridentata207Artemisia tridentata  
AsteraceaeBrickellia atractyloidesBrickellia atractyloides-Brickellia atractyloides  
AsteraceaeBrickellia californicaBrickellia californica221Brickellia californica  
AsteraceaeBrickellia longifoliaBrickellia longifolia221Brickellia longifolia  
AsteraceaeCirsium arizonicum var. nidulumCirsium nidulum-Cirsium arizonicum var. arizonicum  
AsteraceaeEncelia resinifera ssp. resinifera  Encelia resinifera  
AsteraceaeEricameria nauseosaChrysothamnus nauseosus231Ericameria nauseosa  
AsteraceaeGutierrezia microcephalaGutierrezia microcephala279Gutierrezia microcephala  
AsteraceaeGutierrezia sarothraeGutierrezia sarothrae279Gutierrezia sarothrae  
AsteraceaeHymenoxys richardsonii var. floribunda  Hymenoxys richardsonii var. floribunda  
AsteraceaeMachaeranthera canescensMachaeranthera canescens311Dieteria canescens  
AsteraceaePerityle congesta  Perityle congesta  
AsteraceaePsilostrophe sparsiflora  Psilostrophe sparsiflora  
AsteraceaeSymphyotrichum falcatum  Symphyotrichum falcatum  
BerberidaceaeMahonia fremontiiBerberis fremontii365Berberis fremontiiBerberis fremontii26:3
BerberidaceaeMahonia repensBerberis aquifolium var. repens(365)Berberis repensBerberis repens26:3
BetulaceaeOstrya knowltonii  Ostrya knowltoniiOstrya knowltonii33:3
BrassicaceaeCapsella bursa-pastorisCapsella bursa-pastoris409   
BrassicaceaeDescurainia pinnata ssp. glabraDescurainia pinnata ssp. glabra(419)   
BrassicaceaeSisymbrium irioSisymbrium irio441   
BrassicaceaeThelypodium wrightii     
CaprifoliaceaeSymphoricarpos oreophilus-    
ChenopodiaceaeAtriplex canescensAtriplex canescens507Atriplex canescens  
ChenopodiaceaeAtriplex roseaAtriplex rosea-Atriplex rosea  
ChenopodiaceaeChenopodium fremontiiChenopodium fremontii513Chenopodium fremontii  
ChenopodiaceaeSalsola tragusSalsola tragus519Salsola tragus  
CrossosomataceaeGlossopetalon spinescens var. aridumGlossopetalon spinescens537 Glossopetalon spinescens var. aridum26:8
EuphorbiaceaeBernardia incanaBernardia myricifolia575   
FagaceaeQuercus gambelii  Quercus gambeliiQuercus gambelii27:205
FagaceaeQuercus turbinellaQuercus turbinella665Quercus turbinellaQuercus turbinella27:209
GrossulariaceaeRibes cereum var. cereumRibes cereum var. cereum681   
HydrangeaceaeFendlera rupicola     
LamiaceaeMarrubium vulgareMarrubium vulgare- Marrubium vulgare35:157
LamiaceaeNepeta catariaNepeta cataria- Nepeta cataria35:160
MalvaceaeMalva neglectaMalva neglecta757 Malva neglecta27:231
MalvaceaeSphaeralcea grossulariifoliaSphaeralcea grossulariifolia767   
MalvaceaeSphaeralcea parvifolia     
NyctaginaceaeMirabilis oxybaphoides  Mirabilis oxybaphoides  
OleaceaeFraxinus anomalaFraxinus anomala777   
OleaceaeFraxinus cuspidata     
PapaveraceaeArgemone arizonica  Argemone arizonicaArgemone arizonica30:122
PolemoniaceaePhlox austromontana ssp. austromontanaPhlox austromontana855   
PolygonaceaeEriogonum inflatumEriogonum inflatum877Eriogonum inflatum  
PolygonaceaeEriogonum microthecum var. simpsoniiEriogonum microthecum var. simpsonii(877)Eriogonum microthecum var. simpsonii  
PolygonaceaePolygonum arenastrumPolygonum arenastrum893Polygonum aviculare subsp. depressum  
RanunculaceaeClematis ligusticifoliaClematis ligusticifolia915Clematis ligusticifolia  
RanunculaceaeThalictrum fendleriThalictrum fendleri939Thalictrum fendleri  
RhamnaceaeFrangula betulifolia ssp. obovata     
RosaceaeAmelanchier utahensisAmelanchier utahensis951   
RosaceaeChamaebatiaria millefoliumChamaebatiaria millefolium951   
RosaceaeFallugia paradoxaFallugia paradoxa959   
RosaceaeHolodiscus dumosus     
RosaceaePurshia stansburianaPurshia mexicana var. stansburyana977   
RubiaceaeGalium stellatum ssp. eremicumGalium stellatum var. eremicum989 Galium stellatum ssp. eremicum29:34
RutaceaePtelea trifoliata ssp. pallida var. pallida     
SaxifragaceaeHeuchera rubescens var. versicolorHeuchera rubescens var. versicolor- Heuchera rubescens var. versicolor26:38
ScrophulariaceaePenstemon palmeriPenstemon palmeri var. palmeri1061   
ScrophulariaceaeVerbascum thapsusVerbascum thapsus1069   
VitaceaeParthenocissus vitaceaParthenocissus vitacea-   
AgavaceaeAgave utahensis var. kaibabensis  Agave utahensis subsp. kaibabensisAgave utahensis var. kaibabensis32:11
AgavaceaeYucca baccataYucca baccata1213Yucca baccata  
PoaceaeAchnatherum hymenoidesAchnatherum hymenoides1231   
PoaceaeBouteloua curtipendulaBouteloua curtipendula1241   
PoaceaeBromus diandrusBromus diandrus-   
PoaceaeBromus inermisBromus inermis ssp. inermis-   
PoaceaeBromus rubensBromus madritensis ssp. rubens1245   
PoaceaeBromus tectorumBromus tectorum1245   
PoaceaeCynodon dactylonCynodon dactylon1251   
PoaceaeElymus elymoidesElymus elymoides1261   
PoaceaeElymus trachycaulusElymus trachycaulus1261   
PoaceaeHordeum murinumHordeum murinum1269   
PoaceaePoa fendlerianaPoa fendleriana ssp. longiligula1291   

Table 3

FamilyScientific Name1987 Grand Canyon Flora Name1987 PageMcDougall 1964 nameMcDougall 1964 page #Kearney and Peebles NameKearney and Peebles Page
SelaginellaceaeSelaginella muticaSelaginella mutica12--Selaginella mutica28, 1035
CupressaceaeJuniperus osteospermaJuniperus osteosperma12Juniperus osteosperma32Juniperus osteosperma60
EphedraceaeEphedra viridisEphedra viridis12Ephedra viridis33Ephedra viridis61
PinaceaePinus edulisPinus edulis12Pinus edulis30Pinus edulis52
PinaceaePseudotsuga menziesii var. glaucaPseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca12Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca30Pseudotsuga taxifolia55, 1038
AmaranthaceaeAmaranthus albusAmaranthus graecizans22Amaranthus graecizans84Amaranthus graecizans266
AmaranthaceaeAmaranthus powelliiAmaranthus powellii22Amaranthus powellii84Amaranthus powellii267
AnacardiaceaeRhus trilobata var. simplicifoliaRhus trilobata var. simplicifolia22Rhus trilobata var. simplicifolia148Rhus trilobata var. simplicifolia523
AsteraceaeAgeratina herbaceaAgeratina herbacea28Eupatorium herbaceum239Eupatorium herbaceum845
AsteraceaeArtemisia ludovicianaArtemisia ludoviciana29Artemisia ludoviciana232Artemisia ludoviciana940
AsteraceaeArtemisia tridentataArtemisia tridentata29Artemisia tridentata232Artemisia tridentata941
AsteraceaeBrickellia atractyloidesBrickellia atractyloides29Brickellia atractyloides234Brickellia atractyloides849
AsteraceaeBrickellia californicaBrickellia californica30Brickellia californica234Brickellia californica849
AsteraceaeBrickellia longifoliaBrickellia longifolia30Brickellia longifolia234Brickellia longifolia848
AsteraceaeCirsium arizonicum var. nidulumCirsium nidulum31Cirsium nidulum236Cirsium nidulum953
AsteraceaeEncelia resinifera ssp. resiniferaEncelia frutescens var. resinosa31Encelia frutescens237Encelia frutescens var. resinosa904
AsteraceaeEricameria nauseosaChrysothamnus nauseosus30Chrysothamnus nauseosus236Chrysothamnus nauseosus865
AsteraceaeGutierrezia microcephalaGutierrezia microcephala32Gutierrezia lucida240Gutierrezia lucida853
AsteraceaeGutierrezia sarothraeGutierrezia sarothrae32Gutierrezia sarothrae240Gutierrezia sarothrae853
AsteraceaeHymenoxys richardsonii var. floribundaHymenoxys richardsonii var. floribunda33Hymenoxys richardsonii var. floribunda243Hymenoxys richardsonii var. floribunda927
AsteraceaeMachaeranthera canescensMachaeranthera canescens34Aster canescens232Aster canescens873, 1072
AsteraceaePerityle congestaPerityle congesta34Laphamia congesta243Laphamia congesta916
AsteraceaePsilostrophe sparsifloraPsilostrophe sparsiflora35Psilostrophe sparsiflora245Psilostrophe sparsiflora914
AsteraceaeSymphyotrichum falcatumVirgulus falcatus36Aster commutatus233Aster commutatus871
BerberidaceaeMahonia fremontiiBerberis fremontii23Berberis fremontii96Berberis fremontii321
BerberidaceaeMahonia repensBerberis repens23Berberis repens96Berberis repens321
BetulaceaeOstrya knowltoniiOstrya knowltonii23Ostrya knowltoni72Ostrya knowltoni214
BrassicaceaeCapsella bursa-pastorisCapsella bursa-pastoris37Capsella bursa-pastoris101Capsella bursa-pastoris344
BrassicaceaeDescurainia pinnata ssp. glabraDescurainia pinnata ssp. glabra37Descurainia pinnata102Descurainia pinnata ssp. glabra349
BrassicaceaeSisymbrium irioSisymbrium irio38Sisymbrium irio104Sisymbrium irio336
BrassicaceaeThelypodium wrightiiThelypodium wrightii39Thelypodium wrightii106Thelypodium wrightii329
CaprifoliaceaeSymphoricarpos oreophilusSymphoricarpos oreophilus26Symphoricarpos oreophilus209Symphoricarpos oreophilus815
ChenopodiaceaeAtriplex canescensAtriplex canescens27Atriplex canescens82Atriplex canescens259
ChenopodiaceaeAtriplex roseaAtriplex rosea27--Atriplex rosea257
ChenopodiaceaeChenopodium fremontiiChenopodium fremontii27Chenopodium fremontii82Chenopodium fremontii253, 1048
ChenopodiaceaeSalsola tragusSalsola iberica27Salsola kail var. tenuifolia83Salsola kail var. tenuifolia264
CrossosomataceaeGlossopetalon spinescens var. aridumForsellesia nevadensis37Glossopetalon nevadense148Glossopetalon nevadense526
EuphorbiaceaeBernardia incanaBernardia incana39Bernardia incana146Bernardia incana506
FagaceaeQuercus gambeliiQuercus gambelii40Quercus gambelii73Quercus gambelii219
FagaceaeQuercus turbinellaQuercus turbinella40Quercus turbinella73Quercus turbinella218, 1045
GrossulariaceaeRibes cereum var. cereumRibes cereum56Ribes cereum109Ribes cereum370
HydrangeaceaeFendlera rupicolaFendlera rupicola56Fendlera rupicola108Fendlera rupicola367
LamiaceaeMarrubium vulgareMarrubium vulgare42Marrubium vulgare191Marrubium vulgare735
LamiaceaeNepeta cataria----Nepeta cataria737
MalvaceaeMalva neglectaMalva neglecta46Malva neglecta151Malva neglecta549
MalvaceaeSphaeralcea grossulariifoliaSphaeralcea grossulariifolia46Sphaeralcea grossulariaefolia152Sphaeralcea grossulariaefolia546
MalvaceaeSphaeralcea parvifoliaSphaeralcea parvifolia46Sphaeralcea parvifolia152Sphaeralcea parvifolia546
NyctaginaceaeMirabilis oxybaphoidesMirabilis oxybaphoides47--Mirabilis oxybaphoides272
OleaceaeFraxinus anomalaFraxinus anomala47Fraxinus anomala172Fraxinus anomala641, 1063
OleaceaeFraxinus cuspidataFraxinus cuspidata var. macropetala47Fraxinus cuspidata var. macropetala172Fraxinus cuspidata var. macropetala642
PapaveraceaeArgemone arizonicaArgemone arizonica48Argemone arizonica96Argemone arizonica1050
PolemoniaceaePhlox austromontana ssp. austromontanaPhlox austromontana, P.a. ssp. vera50Phlox austromontana179Phlox austromontana ssp. vera681
PolygonaceaeEriogonum inflatumEriogonum inflatum51Eriogonum inflatum79Eriogonum inflatum237
PolygonaceaeEriogonum microthecum var. simpsoniiEriogonum microthecum var. foliosum51Eriogonum simpsoni79Eriogonum simpsoni243
PolygonaceaePolygonum arenastrumPolygonum aviculare51Polygonum aviculare80Polygonum aviculare247, 1046
RanunculaceaeClematis ligusticifoliaClematis ligusticifolia53Clematis ligusticifolia94Clematis ligusticifolia312
RanunculaceaeThalictrum fendleriThalictrum fendleri53Thalictrum fendleri96Thalictrum fendleri319
RhamnaceaeFrangula betulifolia ssp. obovataRhamnus betulaefolia var. obovata53Frangula betulaefolia var. obovata149Rhamnus betulaefolia var. obovata532
RosaceaeAmelanchier utahensisAmelanchier utahensis54Amelanchier utahensis113Amelanchier utahensis377
RosaceaeChamaebatiaria millefoliumChamaebatiaria millefolium54Chamaebatiaria millefolium113Chamaebatiaria millefolium374
RosaceaeFallugia paradoxaFallugia paradoxa54Fallugia paradoxa114Fallugia paradoxa387
RosaceaeHolodiscus dumosusHolodiscus dumosus54Holodiscus dumosus114Holodiscus dumosus375
RosaceaePurshia stansburianaCowania mexicana var. stansburiana54Cowania mexicana113Cowania mexicana var. stansburiana388
RubiaceaeGalium stellatum ssp. eremicumGalium stellatum ssp. eremicum55Galium stellatum var. eremicum207Galium stellatum var. eremicum811
RutaceaePtelea trifoliata ssp. pallida var. pallidaPtelea trifoliata ssp. pallida var. pallida55Ptelea pallida145Ptelea pallida495
SaxifragaceaeHeuchera rubescens var. versicolorHeuchera versicolor var. versicolor; H.v. var. leptomeria56Heuchera versicolor109Heuchera versicolor364
ScrophulariaceaePenstemon palmeriPenstemon palmeri58Penstemon palmeri202Penstemon palmeri774
ScrophulariaceaeVerbascum thapsusVerbascum thapsus58Verbascum thapsus203Verbascum thapsus764
VitaceaeParthenocissus vitaceaParthenocissus vitacea60Parthenocissus inserta150Parthenocissus inserta535
AgavaceaeAgave utahensis var. kaibabensisAgave utahensis var. kaibabensis13Agave kaibabensis68Agave kaibabensis194
AgavaceaeYucca baccataYucca baccata13Yucca baccata67Yucca baccata187
PoaceaeAchnatherum hymenoidesOryzopsis hymenoides18Oryzopsis hymenoides54Oryzopsis hymenoides115
PoaceaeBouteloua curtipendulaBouteloua curtipendula15Bouteloua curtipendula48Bouteloua curtipendula129
PoaceaeBromus diandrusBromus rigidus16Bromus rigidus49Bromus rigidus78
PoaceaeBromus inermisBromus inermis15Bromus inermis49Bromus inermis77
PoaceaeBromus rubensBromus rubens16Bromus rubens49Bromus rubens78
PoaceaeBromus tectorumBromus tectorum16Bromus tectorum49Bromus tectorum78
PoaceaeCynodon dactylonCynodon dactylon16Cynodon dactylon50Cynodon dactylon124
PoaceaeElymus elymoidesSitanion hystrix19Sitanion hystrix55Sitanion hystrix96
PoaceaeElymus trachycaulusAgropyron trachycaulum14Agropyron trachycaulum46Agropyron trachycaulum93
PoaceaeHordeum murinumHordeum glaucum, H. leporinum17Hordeum leporinum52Hordeum leporinum97
PoaceaePoa fendlerianaPoa fendleriana18Poa longiligula55Poa longiligula85

Table 4

FamilyScientific NameHuisinga, Makarick and Watters 2006 nameHuisinga, Makarick and Watters 2006 page numbersEpple NameEpple description pageEpple pix #Brian 2000 Name
SelaginellaceaeSelaginella mutica----- 
CupressaceaeJuniperus osteospermaJuniperus osteosperma62Juniperus osteosperma1733 A-B 
EphedraceaeEphedra viridisEphedra viridis114--- 
PinaceaePinus edulis--Pinus edulis1323 
PinaceaePseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca--Pseudotsuga menziesii1529 
AmaranthaceaeAmaranthus albusAmaranthus albus84-85--- 
AmaranthaceaeAmaranthus powellii----- 
AnacardiaceaeRhus trilobata var. simplicifoliaRhus trilobata var. simplicifolia184-185Rhus trilobata139839 
AsteraceaeAgeratina herbacea--Ageratina herbacea255262 
AsteraceaeArtemisia ludovicianaArtemisia ludoviciana188-189--- 
AsteraceaeArtemisia tridentataArtemisia tridentata188--- 
AsteraceaeBrickellia atractyloidesBrickellia atractyloides194-195--- 
AsteraceaeBrickellia californicaBrickellia californica194-195--- 
AsteraceaeBrickellia longifoliaBrickellia longifolia194-195--- 
AsteraceaeCirsium arizonicum var. nidulum--Cirsium arizonicum266569 
AsteraceaeEncelia resinifera ssp. resiniferaEncelia resinifera202---Encelia frutescens var. resinifera
AsteraceaeEricameria nauseosaEricameria nauseosa208-209Chrysothamnus nauseosus265460 
AsteraceaeGutierrezia microcephalaGutierrezia microcephala208-209Gutierrezia microcephala275- 
AsteraceaeGutierrezia sarothraeGutierrezia sarothrae208-209Gutierrezia sarothrae275409 
AsteraceaeHymenoxys richardsonii var. floribunda----- 
AsteraceaeMachaeranthera canescens----- 
AsteraceaePerityle congestaPerityle congesta212-213--- 
AsteraceaePsilostrophe sparsiflora----- 
AsteraceaeSymphyotrichum falcatum----- 
BerberidaceaeMahonia fremontiiMahonia fremontii84Berberis fremontii72389 
BerberidaceaeMahonia repens--Berberis repens74392 
BetulaceaeOstrya knowltoniiOstrya knowltonii58-59---Ostrya knowltonii
BrassicaceaeCapsella bursa-pastoris----- 
BrassicaceaeDescurainia pinnata ssp. glabraDescurainia pinnata138-139--- 
BrassicaceaeSisymbrium irioSisymbrium irio138-139Sisymbrium irio81329 
BrassicaceaeThelypodium wrightii----- 
CaprifoliaceaeSymphoricarpos oreophilus--Symphoricarpos oreophilus249614 
ChenopodiaceaeAtriplex canescensAtriplex canescens124-125Atriplex canescens55490 
ChenopodiaceaeAtriplex rosea----- 
ChenopodiaceaeChenopodium fremontii----- 
ChenopodiaceaeSalsola tragusSalsola tragus126-127Salsola iberica56279 
CrossosomataceaeGlossopetalon spinescens var. aridum----- 
EuphorbiaceaeBernardia incana----- 
FagaceaeQuercus gambeliiQuercus gambelii66-67Quercus gambelii4478 
FagaceaeQuercus turbinellaQuercus turbinella66-67Quercus turbinella4667 
GrossulariaceaeRibes cereum var. cereum--Ribes cereum87823 
HydrangeaceaeFendlera rupicola--Fendlera rupicola86; 87, 92163 
LamiaceaeMarrubium vulgare--Marrubium vulgare215312 
LamiaceaeNepeta cataria----- 
MalvaceaeMalva neglecta--Malva neglecta151599 
MalvaceaeSphaeralcea grossulariifoliaSphaeralcea grossulariifolia132-133--- 
MalvaceaeSphaeralcea parvifolia--Sphaeralcea parvifolia153537 
NyctaginaceaeMirabilis oxybaphoides--Mirabilis oxybaphoides60621 
OleaceaeFraxinus anomalaFraxinus anomala66-67--- 
OleaceaeFraxinus cuspidata-----Fraxinus cuspidata var. macropetala
PapaveraceaeArgemone arizonicaArgemone arizonica168---Argemone arizonica
PolemoniaceaePhlox austromontana ssp. austromontana----- 
PolygonaceaeEriogonum inflatumEriogonum inflatum95Eriogonum inflatum52487 A-B 
PolygonaceaeEriogonum microthecum var. simpsonii----- 
PolygonaceaePolygonum arenastrum----- 
RanunculaceaeClematis ligusticifolia--Clematis ligusticifolia69150 
RanunculaceaeThalictrum fendleri--Thalictrum fendleri72796 
RhamnaceaeFrangula betulifolia ssp. obovataFrangula betulifolia ssp. obovata60-61Rhamnus betulaefolia146844 
RosaceaeAmelanchier utahensis--Amelanchier utahensis86, 9174 A-B 
RosaceaeChamaebatiaria millefolium--Chamaebatiaria millefolium93215 
RosaceaeFallugia paradoxaFallugia paradoxa172-173Fallugia paradoxa94; 95187 
RosaceaeHolodiscus dumosus--Holodiscus dumosus97217 
RosaceaePurshia stansburianaPurshia stansburiana172Cowania mexicana var. stansburiana94346 
RubiaceaeGalium stellatum ssp. eremicumGalium stellatum ssp. eremicum130-131Galium stellatum245174 
RutaceaePtelea trifoliata ssp. pallida var. pallidaPtelea trifoliata ssp. pallida var. pallida60-61Ptelea trifoliata13298 
SaxifragaceaeHeuchera rubescens var. versicolor----- 
ScrophulariaceaePenstemon palmeriPenstemon palmeri178-179Penstemon palmeri233672 
ScrophulariaceaeVerbascum thapsus--Verbascum thapsus236521 A-B 
VitaceaeParthenocissus vitaceaParthenocissus vitacea128-129Parthenocissus inserta148849 
AgavaceaeAgave utahensis var. kaibabensisAgave utahensis var. kaibabensis78-79---Agave utahensis var. kaibabensis
AgavaceaeYucca baccataYucca baccata82-83Yucca baccata29144 
PoaceaeAchnatherum hymenoidesAchnatherum hymenoides32-33--- 
PoaceaeBouteloua curtipendulaBouteloua curtipendula36-37--- 
PoaceaeBromus diandrusBromus diandrus38-39--- 
PoaceaeBromus inermis----- 
PoaceaeBromus rubensBromus rubens38-39--- 
PoaceaeBromus tectorumBromus tectorum38-39--- 
PoaceaeCynodon dactylonCynodon dactylon40-41--- 
PoaceaeElymus elymoides----- 
PoaceaeElymus trachycaulus----- 
PoaceaeHordeum murinum----- 
PoaceaePoa fendleriana----- 

Table 5

FamilyScientific NamePhillips 1979 namePhillips 1979 page #Stockert 1967 nameStockert 1967 page #
SelaginellaceaeSelaginella mutica----
CupressaceaeJuniperus osteosperma----
EphedraceaeEphedra viridis----
PinaceaePinus edulis----
PinaceaePseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca----
AmaranthaceaeAmaranthus albus----
AmaranthaceaeAmaranthus powellii----
AnacardiaceaeRhus trilobata var. simplicifolia----
AsteraceaeAgeratina herbacea----
AsteraceaeArtemisia ludoviciana----
AsteraceaeArtemisia tridentata----
AsteraceaeBrickellia atractyloidesBrickellia atractyloides36--
AsteraceaeBrickellia californica----
AsteraceaeBrickellia longifolia----
AsteraceaeCirsium arizonicum var. nidulumCirsium arizonicum87--
AsteraceaeEncelia resinifera ssp. resinifera--Encelia frutescens18
AsteraceaeEricameria nauseosa--Chrysothamnus nauseosus30
AsteraceaeGutierrezia microcephala----
AsteraceaeGutierrezia sarothrae--Gutierrezia sarothrae6
AsteraceaeHymenoxys richardsonii var. floribunda--Hymenoxys richardsonii var. floribunda28
AsteraceaeMachaeranthera canescensMachaeranthera canescens120Aster canescens24
AsteraceaePerityle congesta----
AsteraceaePsilostrophe sparsifloraPsilostrophe sparsiflora68Psilostrophe sparsiflora20
AsteraceaeSymphyotrichum falcatum----
BerberidaceaeMahonia fremontii----
BerberidaceaeMahonia repens----
BetulaceaeOstrya knowltonii----
BrassicaceaeCapsella bursa-pastoris----
BrassicaceaeDescurainia pinnata ssp. glabra----
BrassicaceaeSisymbrium irio----
BrassicaceaeThelypodium wrightii----
CaprifoliaceaeSymphoricarpos oreophilus----
ChenopodiaceaeAtriplex canescens----
ChenopodiaceaeAtriplex rosea----
ChenopodiaceaeChenopodium fremontii----
ChenopodiaceaeSalsola tragus--Salsola kali var. tenuifolia44
CrossosomataceaeGlossopetalon spinescens var. aridumForsellesia nevadensis24--
EuphorbiaceaeBernardia incana----
FagaceaeQuercus gambelii----
FagaceaeQuercus turbinella----
GrossulariaceaeRibes cereum var. cereumRibes cereum96--
HydrangeaceaeFendlera rupicolaFendlera rupicola14Fendlera rupicola6
LamiaceaeMarrubium vulgare----
LamiaceaeNepeta cataria-- 
MalvaceaeMalva neglecta----
MalvaceaeSphaeralcea grossulariifoliaSphaeralcea grossulariaefolia77--
MalvaceaeSphaeralcea parvifolia--Sphaeralcea parvifoliaback
NyctaginaceaeMirabilis oxybaphoides----
OleaceaeFraxinus anomala----
OleaceaeFraxinus cuspidataFraxinus cuspidata26--
PapaveraceaeArgemone arizonica--Argemone sp.32
PolemoniaceaePhlox austromontana ssp. austromontanaPhlox austromontana110Phlox austromontana34
PolygonaceaeEriogonum inflatumEriogonum inflatum43--
PolygonaceaeEriogonum microthecum var. simpsonii----
PolygonaceaePolygonum arenastrum----
RanunculaceaeClematis ligusticifolia----
RanunculaceaeThalictrum fendleri----
RhamnaceaeFrangula betulifolia ssp. obovata----
RosaceaeAmelanchier utahensisAmelanchier utahensis15Amelanchier utahensis10
RosaceaeChamaebatiaria millefoliumChamaebatiaria millefolium16Chamaebatiaria millefolium16
RosaceaeFallugia paradoxaFallugia paradoxa19Fallugia paradoxa4
RosaceaeHolodiscus dumosus----
RosaceaePurshia stansburianaCowania mexicana17Cowania mexicana10
RubiaceaeGalium stellatum ssp. eremicumGalium stellatum31--
RutaceaePtelea trifoliata ssp. pallida var. pallidaPtelea trifoliata23--
SaxifragaceaeHeuchera rubescens var. versicolor----
ScrophulariaceaePenstemon palmeri----
ScrophulariaceaeVerbascum thapsusVerbascum thapsus58Verbascum thapsus16
VitaceaeParthenocissus vitacea----
AgavaceaeAgave utahensis var. kaibabensisAgave utahensis var. kaibabensis41Agave utahensisfront
AgavaceaeYucca baccataYucca baccata7Yucca baccata12
PoaceaeAchnatherum hymenoides----
PoaceaeBouteloua curtipendula----
PoaceaeBromus diandrus----
PoaceaeBromus inermis----
PoaceaeBromus rubens----
PoaceaeBromus tectorum----
PoaceaeCynodon dactylon----
PoaceaeElymus elymoides----
PoaceaeElymus trachycaulus----
PoaceaeHordeum murinum----
PoaceaePoa fendleriana----


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