Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Dinosaur Ridge. Dinosaur Ridge (north). Rooney Road Sports Complex.

See also: Dakota Ridge. Dinosaur Ridge (north). Rooney Road Sports Complex.

Elevation: 6657ft, 1896m.

Articles that refer to this location:

• Checklist Flora of Native and Naturalized Vascular Plants of Golden and Vicinity, Jefferson County, Colorado: Golden s. l., south;  Tin Cup Ridge;  geol. hist.;  Juniperus comminis depressa;  Saskatoon Serviceberry; 
• Jefferson County Road 93, Hogback Road and Heritage Road: near Dinosaur Ridge; 
• Rooney Road, Jefferson County, Colorado: at sports cmplx; 
• Tin Cup Ridge (social trail), Jefferson County, Colorado: on trail;  at trans. Tower; 
• Field Notes: 15 May 2015;  23 Sep 2015;  Coll. No. 1297, 23 Sep 2015;  Coll. No. 1298, 23 Sep 2015;  Coll. No. 1299, 23 Sep 2015;  Saturday, May 21st;  Wednesday, May 23rd;  20190630;  2019 Year-end Review;  30 April 2020; 
• US Hwy 40: near city limit;  near Heritage Sq; 

Area Plant Lists that contain this location:

• Area Plant List for Golden.
• Area Plant List for County-Wide.

Species collected at or near this location:

Cupressaceae

Juniperus communis L. depressa. Common Juniper (TAS)

Pinaceae

Pinus ponderosa Laws. Ponderosa Pine (Obs)

Anacardiaceae

Rhus trilobata Nutt. trilobata. Skunkbush Sumac (TAS+Obs)

Apiaceae

Harbouria trachypleura (A. Gray) J.M. Coult. & Rose. Whiskbroom Parsley (TAS)

Lomatium orientale J.M. Coult. & Rose. Northern Idaho Biscuitroot (TAS)

Asclepiadaceae

Asclepias speciosa Torr. Showy Milkweed (TAS)

Asteraceae

Anthemideae

Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow (TAS)

Astereae

Dieteria bigelovii (A. Gray) D. R. Morgan & R. L. Hartman. Bigelow's Tansy Aster (TAS)

Erigeron tracyi Greene. Running Fleabane (TAS)

Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners. Hairy False Goldenaster (TAS)

Symphyotrichum falcatum (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom. White Prairie Aster (TAS)

Symphyotrichum porteri (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom. Smooth White Aster (TAS)

Cardueae

Carduus nutans L. Nodding Plumeless Thistle (Obs)

Cichorieae

Microseridinae

Nothocalais cuspidata (Pursh) Greene. Prairie False Dandelion (Obs)

Scorzonerinae

Tragopogon dubius Scop. Yellow Salsify (TAS)

Heliantheae

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

Helianthus pumilus Nutt. Little Sunflower (TAS)

Madieae

Arnicinae

Arnica fulgens Pursh. Shining Leopardbane (TAS)

Senecioneae

Senecio integerrimus Nutt. Columbia Ragwort (TAS)

Senecio spartioides Torr. & A. Gray. Broomlike Ragwort (TAS)

Boraginaceae

Cryptantha virgata (Porter) Payson. Miner"s Candle (TAS+Obs)

Cynoglossum officinale L. Gypsyflower (TAS)

Lappula occidentalis (S. Watson) Greene cupulata (A. Gray) Higgins. Crowned Stickseed (TAS)

Lithospermum incisum Lehm. Narrowleaf Stoneseed (TAS)

Mertensia lanceolata (Pursh) DC. Prairie Bluebells (TAS)

Brassicaceae

Arabis pycnocarpa M. Hopkins pycnocarpa. Cream Flower Rockcress (TAS)

Lepidium draba L. White Top (TAS)

Physaria montana (A. Gray) Greene. Mountain Bladderpod (Obs)

Cactaceae

Coryphantha missouriensis (Sweet) Britton & Rose. Missouri Foxtail Cactus (Obs)

Caryophyllaceae

Cerastium arvense L. strictum Gaudin. Field Chickweed (TAS)

Ericaceae

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Sprengel. Bearberry (TAS)

Euphorbiaceae

Euphorbia myrsinites L. Myrtle Spurge (Obs)

Fabaceae

Astragalus flexuosus G. Don. Flexible Milkvetch (TAS)

Astragalus shortianus Torr. & A.Gray. Short's Milkvetch (Obs)

Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh. American Licorice (TAS)

Medicago lupulina L. Black Medick (TAS)

Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. Yellow Sweet Clover (TAS)

Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richardson divaricarpa (A. Nelson) Isely. Spreadfruit Goldenbanner (TAS)

Vicia americana Willd. American Vetch (TAS)

Grossulariaceae

Ribes cereum Douglas. Wax Currant (TAS)

Lamiaceae

Marrubium vulgare L. Horehound (Obs)

Montiaceae

Claytonia rosea Rydb. Rocky Mountain Springbeauty (TAS)

Onagraceae

Oenothera suffrutescens (Ser.) W. L. Wagner & Hoch. Linda Tarde (TAS)

Orobanchaceae

Castilleja integra A. Gray. Wholeleaf Indian Paintbrush (TAS)

Plantaginaceae

Penstemon virens Pennell ex Rydb. Front Range Beardtongue (TAS)

Polygonaceae

Eriogonum alatum Torrey in L. Sitgreaves, Rep. Exped. Zuni Colorado Rivers. 168, plate 8. 1853. Winged Buckwheat (Obs)

Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. umbellatum. Sulphur-Flower Buckwheat (TAS)

Ranunculaceae

Delphinium carolinianum Walter virescens (Nutt.) R.E. Brooks. Plains Larkspur (Obs)

Delphinium nuttallianum Pritz. Twolobe Larkspur (TAS)

Rosaceae

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

Cercocarpus montanus Raf. Alder-Leaf Mountain Mahogany (TAS+Obs)

Potentilla fissa Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray. Bigflower Cinquefoil (TAS)

Potentilla recta L. Sulphur Cinquefoil (Obs)

Prunus virginiana L. Chokecherry (TAS)

Rubus deliciosus Torr. Delicious raspberry (TAS)

Santalaceae

Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. pallida (A. DC.) Piehl. Pale Bastard Toadflax (TAS)

Asparagaceae

Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus (TAS)

Liliaceae

Calochortus gunnisonii S. Watson. Gunnison's Mariposa Lily (Obs)

Melanthiaceae

Toxicoscordion paniculatum (Nutt.) Rydb. Foothill Death Camas (TAS)

Poaceae

Bromeae

Bromus tectorum L. Cheat Grass (TAS)

Poeae

Poa compressa L. Canada Bluegrass (TAS)

Stipeae

Nassella viridula (Trin.) Barkworth. Green Needlegrass (TAS)

Triticeae

Aegilops cylindrica Host. Jointed Goat Grass (TAS)

Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) Á. Löve. Western Wheatgrass (TAS)

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Date and time this article was prepared:11:02:41 AM, 1/15/2021.