Sunday, July 29, 2012

Some eastern grassland locations in the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge


7-27  Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge, native plant tour with Judith Phillips
Amaranthaceae (Amaranth family)
    woolly tidestromia  Tidestromia lanuginosa
Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed family)
   horsetail milkweed  Asclepias subverticillata  
Asteraceae (Aster family)
   woolly marigold, desert marigold  Baileya multiradiata  
   baby aster  Chaetopappa ericoides  
   yellow blanketflower  Gaillardia pinnatifid  
   annual sunflower, common sunflower  Helianthus annuus  
   fineleaf hymenopappus  Hymenopappus filifolius var. lugens
   cutleaf goldenweed  Machaeranthera pinnatifida  
   ash-grey blackfoot  Melampodium leucanthum
   paper daisy, woolly paperflower  Psilostrophe tagetina
   brownplume wirelettuce  Stephanomeria pauciflora
   Hopi tea  Thelesperma megapotamicum  
   cowpen daisy, golden crownbeard  Verbesina encelioides  
   plains zinnia, Rocky Mountain zinnia  Zinnia grandiflora  
Brassicaceae (Mustard  or cabbage family)
   Wright's thelypody  Thelypodium wrightii    
Capparidaceae (Caper family)
   redwhisker clammyweed  Polanisia dodecandra  
Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family)
   mealy goosefoot  Chenopodium incanum
   tumbleweed, prickly Russian thistle  Salsola tragus  
Convolvulaceae (Morning-glory family)
    Texas bindweed, gray bindweed  Convolvulus equitans 
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
   whitemargin sandmat, rattlesnake weed  Chamaesyce albomarginata
   Texas croton  Croton texensis  
Fabaceae (Pea family)
   white prairie clover  Dalea candida
   James' holdback  Pomaria jamesii  
   twinleaf senna  Senna bauhinioides
Linaceae (Flax family)
    Chihuahuan flax  Linum vernale  
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
   Wright's globemallow  Sphaeralcea wrightii
Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock family)
   trailing windmills  Allionia incarnata
Onagraceae (Evening Primrose family)
    scarlet gaura, scarlet beeblossom  Gaura coccinea  
Polygalaceae (Milkwort family)
   white milkwort  Polygala alba
Polemoniaceae (Phlox family)
   blue trumpets  Ipomopsis longiflora  
   dwarf skyrocket, dwarf ipomopsis  Ipomopsis pumila  
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)
   Abert buckwheat  Eriogonum abertianum
   roundleaf buckwheat  Eriogonum rotundifolium 
Rosaceae (Rose family)
   Apache plume  Fallugia paradoxa  
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)
   moth penstemon  Penstemon ambiguus  
Solanaceae (Potato or nightshade family)
   desert tobacco  Nicotiana obtusifolia var. obtusifolia  
Verbenaceae (Verbena family)
   Dakota vervain, mock vervain  Glandularia bipinnatifida
towards the west
Texas bindweed, gray bindweed Convolvulus equitans 
trailing windmills Allionia incarnata
twinleaf senna Senna bauhinioides

whitemargin sandmat, rattlesnake weed Chamaesyce albomarginata
woolly tidestromia Tidestromia lanuginosa
roundleaf buckwheat Eriogonum rotundifolium 
a snapshot of the inland sea
moth penstemon Penstemon ambiguus  
baby aster Chaetopappa ericoides  
paper daisy, woolly paperflower Psilostrophe tagetina
Wright's globemallow Sphaeralcea wrightii


towards the east
towards the north

much thanks to Ms. Phillips and the staff of SNWR






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