<b>Tucker Gulch (lower)</b>, Jefferson County, Colorado.

Eastern Mojave Vegetation

Tucker Gulch (lower), Jefferson County, Colorado.

Refers to that portion of Tucker Gulch in the vicinity of Golden, from the location that Golden Gate Canyon opens into the valley containing Golden to the junction with Clear Creek.

Elevation: 5725ft, 1745m.

Articles that refer to this location:

1st Street, Golden, Colorado: 50320;
7th Street, Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado: at Tucker Gl;
Checklist Flora of Native and Naturalized Vascular Plants of Golden and Vicinity, Jefferson County, Colorado: Tucker Gulch; Poa bulbosa; Berteroa incana;
Tucker Gulch Trail, Golden, Colorado: at Salix; near shelter; above 1st St;
Field Notes: June 10, 1882; August 11, 1883; July 14, 1887; July 24 and 25, 1896; September 12, 1896; August 7, 1897; July 31, 1909; July 29, 1965; 10 Aug 2014; Coll. No. 1055, 10 Aug 2014; Coll. No. 1056; Monday, December 15th; Sunday, December 21st; Coll. No. 1073, 16 Mar 2015.; Coll. No. 1074, 16 Mar 2015.; Wednesday, May 11th; 12 May 2020;

Literature Referring To This Location:

Van Horn, Richard. 1972. Surficial and bedrock geologic map of the Golden Quadrangle, Jefferson County, Colorado. USGS IMAP: 761-A. 1972. {TAS-pdf} http://ngmdb.usgs.gov/ngm-bin/pdp/download.pl?q=7281_9511_5, accessed 27 August 2014

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:

Asteraceae

Astereae

Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners. Hairy False Goldenaster

Boraginaceae

Lappula occidentalis (S. Watson) Greene. Flatspine Stickseed

Brassicaceae

Berteroa incana (L.) DC. Hoary Alyssum

Brassicaceae . Mustard Family

Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. Shepherd's Purse

Chorispora tenella (Pall.) DC. Crossflower

Euphorbiaceae

Euphorbia esula L. Leafy Spurge

Ranunculaceae

Ranunculus L. Buttercup

Ranunculus repens L. Creeping Buttercup

Salicaceae

Salix. Willow

Salix alba L. White Willow

Sapindaceae

Acer negundo L. Box Elder Maple

Araceae

Lemna minor L. Common Duckweed

Liliaceae

Muscari botryoides (L.) Mill. Common Grape Hyacinth

Poaceae

Aveneae

Alopecurus arundinaceus Poir. Creeping Reed Foxtail

Poeae

Poa bulbosa L. Bulbous Bluegrass

Total number of taxa:	16
Native Taxa: (serif, italic, bold)	4
Exotic Taxa: (sans-serif, italic)	9
Nativity Undetermined: (default font, italic)	3
Listed Weeds: Indentified as Weed	0

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Date and time this article was prepared:6:11:50 PM, 5/31/2020.