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COLORADO BLM PLANT LIST
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| Cañon District | Craig District | Grand Junction District | Montrose District |

CAÑON DISTRICT (BLM)

Codes:
N = Northeast Resource Area; R = Royal Gorge Resource Area;
S = San Luis Resource Area. + = Present on Resource Area;
? = May be Present on Resource Area. S-BLM = BLM Sensitive species.
See also Definitons and Codes.

Scientific Name
Common Name
Federal Status Resource Areas
| RG | SL |
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Aletes lithophilus (Mathias)
W.A. Weber
Rock-loving aletes
(3C),S-FS/BLM
| + | + |
Ambrosia linearis (Rydb.) Payne
Plains ragweed
(C2),S-FS
| ? |   |
Aquilegia chrysantha A. Gray
var. rydbergii Munz
Golden columbine
(3C)
| + |   |
Asclepias uncialis Greene
Dwarf milkweed
(C2),S-FS/BLM
| + |   |
Astragalus brandegei T.C. Porter
Brandegee milkvetch
(C2),S-BLM
|   | + |
Astragalus molybdenus Barneby
Leadville milkvetch
(C2),S-FS
| ? |   |
Astragalus ripleyi Barneby
Ripley milkvetch
(C2),S-FS/BLM
|   | + |
Bolophyta tetraneuris (Barneby)
W.A. Weber
Arkansas River feverfew
(C2)
| + |   |
Braya glabella (Richardson)
S. Watson var. glabella
Arctic braya
S-FS
| ? |   |
Braya humilis (C.A. Mey.)
B.L. Robins.
Alpine braya
| ? |   |
Carex concinna R. Br.
Low northern sedge
S-BLM
| + |   |
Carex leptalea Wahlenb.
Bristle-stalk sedge
| ? |   |
Carex livida (Wahlenb.) Willd.
Livid sedge
S-FS
| ? |   |
Carex viridula Michx.
Green sedge
(C2),S-FS/BLM
| ? |   |
Cleome multicaulis Sessé & Moçiño
ex DeCandolle
Slender spiderflower
(C2),S-BLM
|   | + |
Epipactis gigantea Dougl. ex Hook.
Giant helleborine
S-FS/BLM
| ? | ? |
Eriogonum brandegei Rydb.
Brandegee wild buckwheat
(C1),S-FS/BLM
| + |   |
Eriogonum coloradense Small
Colorado wild buckwheat
S-BLM
| ? |   |
Eustoma grandiflorum (Rafinesque)
Shinners
Showy prairie gentian
(C2),S-FS/BLM
| + |   |
Eutrema edwardsii R. Brown ssp. penlandii
(Rollins) W.A. Weber
Penland alpine fen mustard
T,S-BLM
| + |   |
Ipomopsis globularis (Brand) W.A. Weber
Globe gilia
S-FS
| ? |   |
Lilium philadelphicum L.
Wood lily
| ? | ? |
Listera borealis Morong
Northern twayblade
S-BLM
| + |   |
Nuttallia chrysantha (Engelmann
ex Brandegee) Greene
Golden blazing star
(C2),S-FS/BLM
| + |   |
Nuttallia densa (Greene) Greene
Arkansas Canyon stickleaf
(3C)
| + |   |
Oenothera harringtonii W.L. Wagner
et al. in W.L. Wagner
Arkansas Valley evening primrose
| ? |   |
Oönopsis puebloensis G. Brown in ed.
Pueblo goldenweed
| ? |   |
Penstemon degeneri Crosswhite
Degener beardtongue
(3C),S-FS/BLM
| + |   |
Rorippa coloradensis R. Stuckey
Colorado watercress
(C2*)
|   | ? |
Salix candida Fluegge
Silver willow
| ? |   |
Salix myrtillifolia Anders.
Low blueberry willow
S-FS
| ? |   |
Salix serissima (Bailey) Fern.
Autumn willow
S-FS
| ? |   |
Saussurea weberi Hultén
Weber saussurea
(3C),S-BLM
| ? |   |
Sisyrinchium pallidum Cholewa & D. Henderson
Pale blue-eyed grass
(C2)
| ? | ? |
Thellungiella salsuginea (Pallas) O.E. Schulz
Salt-lick mustard
GU/S1
| ? |   |
Trichophorum pumilum (M. Vahl)
Schinz & Thellung
Little bulrush
S-FS
| ? |   |
Unamia alba (Nuttall) Rydberg
Prairie goldenrod
G5/S2S3
| ? |   |


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COLORADO BLM PLANT LIST
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| Cañon District | Craig District | Grand Junction District | Montrose District |

CRAIG DISTRICT (BLM)

Codes:
K = Kremmling Resource Area; L = Little Snake Resorce Area;
W = White River Resource Area. + = Present on Resource Area;
? = May be Present on Resource Area. S-BLM = BLM Sensitive species.
See also Definitons and Codes.

Scientific Name
Common Name
Federal Status Resource Areas
| K | L | W |
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Astragalus detritalis M.E. Jones
Debris milkvetch
(3C),S-BLM
|   | + | + |
Astragalus duchesnensis M.E. Jones
Duchesne milkvetch
(3C),S-BLM
|   | + |   |
Astragalus osterhoutii M.E. Jones
Osterhout milkvetch
E
| + |   |   |
Astragalus wetherillii M.E. Jones
Wetherill milkvetch
(3C)
|   | + |   |
Boechera fernaldiana (Rollins)
W.A. Weber var. fernaldiana
Park rockcress
(C2)
|   | ? |   |
Bolophyta ligulata (Jones) W.A. Weber
Ligulate feverfew
(3C),S-BLM
|   | + | + |
Cirsium ownbeyi Welsh
Ownbey thistle
(C2),S-BLM
|   | + | + |
Cymopterus duchesnensis M.E. Jones
Uinta Basin spring-parsley
(3C),S-BLM
|   | + |   |
Eriogonum tumulosum (Barneby) Reveal
Woodside buckwheat
(3C),S-BLM
|   | + |   |
Gentianella tortuosa (M.E. Jones) J. Gillett
Utah gentian
S-BLM
|   |   | + |
Gilia stenothyrsa Gray
Narrow-stem gilia
S-BLM
|   |   | + |
Lesquerella congesta Rollins
Dudley Bluffs bladderpod
T
|   |   | + |
Lesquerella parviflora Gray
Piceance bladderpod
(3C)
|   |   | + |
Oenothera acutissima W.L. Wagner
Narrow-leaf evening primrose
(3C)
|   | + | + |
Oreocarya caespitosa A. Nelson
Tufted cryptanth
S-BLM
|   | + |   |
Oreocarya rollinsii (I.M. Johnston)
W.A. Weber
Rollins cryptanth
(C2),S-BLM
|   |   | + |
Penstemon cyathophorus Rydberg
Middle Park penstemon
S-BLM
| + |   |   |
Penstemon gibbensii Dorn
Gibben's beardtongue
(C2),S-BLM
|   | + |   |
Penstemon grahamii Keck ex E. Graham
Graham beardtongue
C,S-BLM
|   |   | + |
Penstemon harringtonii Penland
Harrington beardtongue
(C2),S-FS/BLM
| + |   |   |
Penstemon penlandii W.A. Weber
Penland beardtongue
E
| + |   |   |
Penstemon scariosus Pennell
var. albifluvis (England)
N. Holmgren
White River penstemon
C,S-BLM
|   |   | + |
Phacelia formosula Osterhout
North Park phacelia
E
| + |   |   |
Physaria obcordata Rollins
Piceance twinpod
T
|   |   | + |
Sullivantia hapemanii (Coulter & Fisher)
Coulter var. purpusii (Brandegee) Soltis
Hanging garden sullivantia
S-FS
|   |   | + |
Thalictrum heliophilum Wilken & DeMott
Sun-loving meadowrue
(3C)
|   |   | + |


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COLORADO BLM PLANT LIST
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| Cañon District | Craig District | Grand Junction District | Montrose District |

GRAND JUNCTION DISTRICT (BLM)

Codes:
GS = Glenwood Springs Resource Area; GJ = Grand Junction Resource Area.
+ = Present on Resource Area; ? = May be Present on Resource Area.
S-BLM = BLM Sensitive species.
See also Definitons and Codes.

Scientific Name
Common Name
Federal Status Resource Areas
| GS | GJ |
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Adiantum capillus-veneris
Southern maiden-hair fern
S-FS
|   | ? |
Aletes eastwoodiae (Coult. & Rose)
W.A. Weber
Eastwood desert-parsley
|   | + |
Aletes latilobus (Rydb.) W.A. Weber
Canyonlands aletes
(C2),S-BLM
|   | + |
Astragalus debequaeus Welsh
Debeque milkvetch
(C2),S-BLM
|   | + |
Astragalus linifolius Osterhout
Grand Junction milkvetch
(3C),S-BLM
|   | + |
Astragalus naturitensis Payson
Naturita milkvetch
(3C)
|   | + |
Astragalus wetherillii M.E. Jones
Wetherill milkvetch
(3C)
| + | + |
Epipactis gigantea Dougl. ex Hook.
Giant helleborine
S-FS/BLM
|   | ? |
Erigeron kachinensis Welsh & Moore
Kachina daisy
(C2),S-BLM
|   | ? |
Eriogonum contortum Small in Rydb.
Grand buckwheat
S-BLM
|   | + |
Gilia stenothyrsa Gray
Narrow-stem gilia
S-BLM
|   | + |
Lesquerella parviflora Gray
Piceance bladderpod
(3C)
|   | ? |
Mimulus eastwoodiae Rydb.
Eastwood monkey-flower
S-BLM
|   | ? |
Nuttallia argillosa (J. Darlington)
W.A. Weber
Arapien stickleaf
(C2)
| + | ? |
Oreocarya aperta Eastwood
Grand Junction cat's-eye
(C2*)
|   | ? |
Oreocarya elata Eastwood
Tall cryptanth
(3C),S-BLM
|   | + |
Oreocarya osterhoutii Payson
Osterhout cryptanth
S-BLM
|   | + |
Penstemon debilis O'Kane & J. Anderson
Parachute penstemon
C
| ? | ? |
Penstemon harringtonii Penland
Harrington beardtongue
(C2),S-FS/BLM
| + | ? |
Phacelia submutica J.T. Howell
DeBeque phacelia
C,S-FS/BLM
| + | + |
Sclerocactus glaucus (K. Schumann)
L. Benson
Uinta Basin hookless cactus
T
| + | + |
Sullivantia hapemanii (Coulter & Fisher)
Coulter var. purpusii (Brandegee) Soltis
Hanging garden sullivantia
S-FS
|   | + |
Thalictrum heliophilum Wilken & DeMott
Sun-loving meadowrue
(3C)
|   | ? |


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COLORADO BLM PLANT LIST
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| Cañon District | Craig District | Grand Junction District | Montrose District |

MONTROSE DISTRICT (BLM)

Codes:
G = Gunnison Resource Area; S = San Juan Resource Area;
U = Uncompahgre Basin Resource Area. + = Present on Resource Area;
? = May be Present on Resource Area. S-BLM = BLM Sensitive species.
See also Definitons and Codes.

Scientific Name
Common Name
Federal Status Resource Areas
| G | S | U |
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Adiantum capillus-veneris
Southern maiden-hair fern
S-FS
|   |   | + |
Aletes eastwoodiae (Coult. & Rose)
W.A. Weber
Eastwood desert-parsley
|   |   | + |
Astragalus anisus M.E. Jones
Gunnison milkvetch
(C2),S-FS/BLM
| + |   |   |
Astragalus cronquistii Barneby
Cronquist milkvetch
(C2),S-BLM
|   | + |   |
Astragalus linifolius Osterhout
Grand Junction milkvetch
(3C),S-BLM
|   | + | + |
Astragalus microcymbus Barneby
Skiff milkvetch
(C2),S-BLM
| + |   |   |
Astragalus naturitensis Payson
Naturita milkvetch
(3C)
|   | + | + |
Astragalus proximus (Rydb.)
Woot. & Standl.
Aztec milkvetch
(C2),S-FS/BLM
|   | + | + |
Astragalus sesquiflorus S. Wats.
Sandstone milkvetch
S-BLM
|   | ? | + |
Astragalus wetherillii M.E. Jones
Wetherill milkvetch
(3C)
|   | ? | + |
Epipactis gigantea Dougl. ex Hook.
Giant helleborine
S-FS/BLM
|   |   | + |
Erigeron kachinensis Welsh & Moore
Kachina daisy
(C2),S-BLM
|   | ? | + |
Eriogonum pelinophilum Reveal
Clay-loving wild buckwheat
E
|   |   | + |
Gilia pentstemonoides M.E. Jones
Black Canyon gilia
(3C),S-FS
| + |   |   |
Ipomopsis polyantha (Rydb.) V. Grant
Pagosa gilia
(C2),S-FS/BLM
|   | + |   |
Lesquerella pruinosa Greene
Pagosa bladderpod
(C2),S-FS
|   | + |   |
Lomatium concinnum (Osterhout) Mathias
Colorado desert-parsley
(C2)
|   |   | + |
Lupinus crassus Payson
Payson lupine
(C2),S-BLM
|   | ? | + |
Mimulus eastwoodiae Rydb.
Eastwood monkey-flower
S-BLM
|   | ? | + |
Penstemon breviculus (Keck) Nisbet
& R.C. Jackson
Little penstemon
|   | + |   |
Penstemon parviflorus Pennell
Small-flower beardtongue
(C2*)
|   | ? |   |
Penstemon retrorsus Payson ex Pennell
Adobe beardtongue
(C2)
|   |   | + |
Sclerocactus glaucus (K. Schumann)
L. Benson
Uinta Basin hookless cactus
T
| ? |   | + |


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