Eastern Mojave Vegetation Pumice Valley, Mono County, California.
 
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Valley between the Sierra Nevada front and Mono Craters.


Elevation: 6788ft, 2069m.

Articles that refer to this location:

 

Literature Referring To This Location:

  • Bagley, Mark. 2002. Botanical survey or proposed Benton Crossing landfill and Pumice Valley landfill expansion areas, Mono County, California.

Area Plant Lists that contain this location:

Species collected at or near this location.

This list summarizes plants collected or observed at this specific, named location. It does not include plants collected or observed at nearby named or unnamed locations. It may be more instructive to use the Area Lists that contain this location.

  • TAS – The plant was collected by Tom Schweich.
  • Oth – The plant was collected by someone, but not Tom.
  • Obs – The plant was observed, but not collected.

Asteraceae

Anthemideae

Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Big Sagebrush (Oth)

Artemisia tridentata Nutt. tridentata. Big Sagebrush (Oth)

Artemisia tridentata Nutt. vaseyana (Rydb.) Beetle. Mountain Big Sagebrush (Oth)

Astereae

Pentachaetinae

Ericameria nauseosa (Pall. ex Pursh) G. I. Nesom & G. I. Baird oreophila (A.Nelson) G.L.Nesom & G.I.Baird. Rubber Rabbitbush (Oth)

Ericameria parryi (A. Gray) G. I. Nesom & G. I. Baird aspera (Greene) G. L. Nesom & G. I. Baird. Rough Rabbitbrush (Oth)

Heliantheae

Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt. Arrow-Leaf Balsamroot (TAS)

Madieae

Arnicinae

Arnica chamissonis Less. Chamisso Leopardbane (Oth)

Hulseinae

Hulsea vestita A. Gray vestita. Pumice Alpinegold (Oth)

Boraginaceae

Cryptantha circumscissa (Hook. & Arn.) I. M. Johnst. Cushion Cryptantha (Oth)

Cryptantha confertiflora (Greene) Payson. Basin Yellow Cryptantha (TAS+Oth)

Hackelia floribunda (Lehm.) I. M. Johnst. Many-Flowered Stickseed (Oth)

Nama aretioides (Hook. & Arn.) Brand. Sagebrush Nama (Oth)

Nama densum Lemmon. Leafy Nama (Oth)

Nama densum Lemmon densum. Leafy Nama (TAS)

Phacelia bicolor Torr. ex S. Watson bicolor. Two-Color Phacelia (TAS)

Chenopodiaceae

Chenopodium album L. Lambsquarters (Oth)

Chenopodium leptophyllum (Moq.) Nutt. ex S. Watson. Narrowleaf Goosefoot (Oth)

Fabaceae

Lupinus duranii Eastw. Mono Lake Lupine (TAS+Oth)

Trifolium longipes Nutt. hansenii (Greene) J. M. Gillett. Hansen's Clover (Oth)

Loasaceae

Mentzelia albicaulis (Douglas ex Hook.) Douglas ex Torr. & A. Gray. White-Stem Blazing Star (TAS)

Mentzelia monoensis J. M. Brokaw & L. Hufford. Mono Craters Blazing Star (Oth)

Mentzelia montana (Davidson) Davidson. Variegated-Bract Blazing Star (TAS)

Montiaceae

Claytonia rosea Rydb. Rocky Mountain Springbeauty (TAS+Oth)

Nyctaginaceae

Abronia turbinata S. Watson. Transmontane Sand Verbena (Oth)

Onagraceae

Camissonia pusilla P. H. Raven. Little Wiry Suncup (Oth)

Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & A. Gray. Pinyon Groundsmoke (Oth)

Orobanchaceae

Castilleja chromosa A. Nelson. Desert Indian Paintbrush (Oth)

Phrymaceae

Diplacus bigelovii (A. Gray) G. L. Nesom. (Oth)

Diplacus mephiticus (Greene) G.L. Nesom. Skunky Monkey Flower (TAS+Oth)

Diplacus nanus (Hook. & Arn.) G.L. Nesom. Dwarf Purple Monkey Flower (TAS+Oth)

Erythranthe suksdorfii (A. Gray) N.S. Fraga. Suksdorf's monkeyflower (TAS+Oth)

Plantaginaceae

Penstemon roezlii Regel. Roezl's Penstemon (Oth)

Penstemon rydbergii A. Nelson oreocharis (Greene) N. H. Holmgren. Rydberg's Penstemon (Oth)

Penstemon speciosus Lindl. Royal Penstemon (Oth)

Polemoniaceae

Aliciella monoensis J. M. Porter. (Oth)

Gilia brecciarum M. E. Jones brecciarum. Nevada Gilia (TAS)

Polygonaceae

Eriogonum baileyi S. Watson baileyi. Bailey's Buckwheat (TAS+Oth)

Portulacaceae

Calyptridium umbellatum (Torr.) Greene. (TAS)

Rosaceae

Horkeliella congdonis (Rydb.) Rydb. Congdon's False Horkelia (Oth)

Poaceae

Bromeae

Bromus tectorum L. Cheat Grass (Oth)

Eragrostideae

Muhlenbergia asperifolia (Nees & Meyen ex Trin.) Parodi. Alkali Muhley (Oth)

Meliceae

Melica stricta Bol. Rock Melicgrass (Oth)

Stipeae

Stipa thurberiana Piper. (Oth)

Triticeae

Elymus cinereus Scribn. & Merr. Great Basin Wild Rye (Oth)

Hordeum brachyantherum Nevski. Meadow Barley (Oth)

Total number of taxa: 45
Native Taxa:
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Exotic Taxa:
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Nativity Undetermined:
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Listed Weeds:
Identified as Weed 		0
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Date and time this article was prepared:11:12:55 AM, 5/10/2024.