<b>Clear Creek Canyon Park</b>, Jefferson County, Colorado.

Eastern Mojave Vegetation

Clear Creek Canyon Park, Jefferson County, Colorado.

Query:

Refers to Jefferson County Open Space lands designated as Clear Creek Canyon Park. Small portions of this park are withing the city limits of Golden.

I do not include this location in Golden s.l. because it extended quite some distance, i.e., some 18 km., west of Golden.

Places along the Welch Ditch in Clear Creek Canyon Park are indexed under Welch Ditch.

Elevation: 0ft, 0m.

Articles that refer to this location:

Checklist Flora of Native and Naturalized Vascular Plants of Golden and Vicinity, Jefferson County, Colorado: Jamesia americana; Sorbus aucuparia;
Peaks to Plains Trail, Clear Creek and Jefferson Counties, Colorado: at s. bank;
Field Notes: 27 Apr 2018; 27 Apr 2018; 5 May 2021; 18 Apr 2022; 29 Aug 2023; 24 May 2024; 24 Aug 2024;
U. S. Highway 6: at quarry; at climbing area; at Mayhem Gl;

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.

Anacardiaceae

Rhus trilobata Nutt. trilobata. Skunkbush Sumac (TAS)

Asteraceae

Perityleae

Pericome caudata A. Gray. Mountain Tail-Leaf (TAS+Obs)

Berberidaceae

Berberis repens Lindl. Creeping Barberry (TAS)

Betulaceae

Betula occidentalis Hook. Water Birch (TAS)

Brassicaceae

Descurainia incisa (Engelm.) Britton incisa. Mountain Tansymustard (TAS)

Erysimum capitatum (Hook.) Greene. Sanddune Wallflower (Obs)

Physaria vitulifera Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 278. 1901. Roundtip Twinpod (TAS+Obs)

Cannabaceae

Humulus neomexicanus (A. Nelson & Cockerell) Rydb. New Mexican Hops (Obs)

Euphorbiaceae

Euphorbia esula L. Leafy Spurge (TAS)

Fumariaceae

Corydalis aurea Willd. Scrambled Eggs (Obs)

Grossulariaceae

Ribes cereum Douglas. Wax Currant (TAS)

Onagraceae

Oenothera coronopifolia Torr. & A. Gray. Crownleaf Evening Primrose. Hierba de San Juan. (Obs)

Primulaceae

Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. Beautiful Shootingstar (TAS)

Rosaceae

Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem. Saskatoon Serviceberry (TAS)

Prunus americana Marshall. American Plum (TAS)

Prunus virginiana L. Chokecherry (TAS)

Rubus deliciosus Torr. Delicious raspberry (TAS)

Sapindaceae

Acer glabrum Torr. Rocky Mountain Maple (TAS)

Saxifragaceae

Heuchera bracteata (Torr.) Ser. Bracted Alumroot (Obs)

Scrophulariaceae

Scrophularia lanceolata Pursh. Lanceleaf Figwort (Obs)

Violaceae

Viola nuttallii Pursh. Nuttall's Violet (Obs)

Anthericeae

Leucocrinum montanum Nutt. ex A. Gray. Star Lily (TAS)

Total number of taxa:	22
Native Taxa: (serif, italic, bold)	21
Exotic Taxa: (sans-serif, italic)	1
Nativity Undetermined: (default font, italic)	0
Listed Weeds: Identified as Weed	0

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Date and time this article was prepared:5:36:04 PM, 11/3/2024.