| Symbols |
Scientific
name |
Common
name |
Where
found |
| Betulaceae
- Birch Family |
| NPT |
Betula
occidentalis Hook. |
Western
water birch |
Birch
Creek |
| Boraginaceae
- Borage Family |
| NAF |
Amsinckia
menziesii (Lehm.) Nels. and Macbr. |
Small-flowered
fiddleneck |
north
of Big Lost River sinks |
| NAF |
Amsinckia
retrorsa (Suksd. |
Rigid
fiddleneck, Harvest fiddleneck |
south
side of Big Southern Butte |
| IAF |
Asperugo
procumbens L. |
Catchweed,
Madwort |
north
of Big Lost River sinks |
| NAF |
Coldenia
nuttallii Hook. |
Nuttall's
coldenia |
(see
Tiquilia nuttalli) |
| NAF |
Cryptantha
ambigua (Gray) Greene |
Obscure
cryptantha |
widespread |
| NAF |
Cryptantha
circumscissa (H. and A.) Johnst. |
Matted
cryptantha |
common
and widespread in sandy sagebrush areas |
| NAF |
Cryptantha
fendleri (Gray) Greene |
Fendler's
cryptantha |
widespread |
| NPF |
Cryptantha
humilis (Greene) Pays. |
White
forget-me-not |
widespread |
| NPF |
Cryptantha
interrupta (Greene) Pays. |
Bristly
cryptantha |
common
and widespread |
| NAF |
Cryptantha
kelseyana Greene |
Kelsey's
cryptantha |
widespread |
| NAF |
Cryptantha
scoparia Nels |
Desert
cryptantha |
common
and widespread |
| |
| NAF |
Cryptantha
torreyana (Gray)
Greene |
Torrey's
cryptantha |
scattered
and widespread |
| NAF |
Cryptantha
watsonii (Gray) Greene |
Watson's
cryptantha |
Big
Southern Butte |
| NPF |
Hackelia
jessicae (McGregor) A.
Brand |
Blue
stickseed, Wild forget-me-not |
(see
H. micrantha) |
| NPF |
Hackelia
micrantha (Eastw.) J. L. Gentry |
Blue
stickseed, Wild forget-me-not |
spreading
area and on plains, buttes and with native
vegetation in hills |
| NPF |
Hackelia
patens (Nutt.) Johnst.
var. patens |
Spotted
forget-me-not |
plains
and hills throughout site |
| IAF |
Lappula
echinata Gilib. |
Stick-tights,
Beggar ticks |
(see
L. squarrosa) |
| NAF |
Lappula
occidentalis (S. Wats.) Greene |
Western
stickseed, Beggar's ticks |
common
and widespread in disturbed areas |
| NAF |
Lappula
redowskii (Hornem.) Greene
var. cupulata (Gray)
Jones |
Western
stickseed, Beggar's ticks |
(see
L. occidentalis) |
| NAF |
Lappula
redowskii (Hornem.) Greene
var. redowskii |
Western
stickseed, Beggar's ticks |
(see.
L. occidentalis) |
| IAF |
Lappula
squarrosa (Retz.) Dumort |
Stick-tights,
Beggar ticks |
common
and widespread in disturbed areas, mainly
roadsides |
| NPF |
Lithospermum
ruderale Dougl. |
Gromwell,
Western gromwell, Columbia pucoon |
on
buttes with sagebrush |
| NPF |
Mertensia
oblongifolia (Nutt.) G. Don |
Leafy
bluebells |
buttes,
canyons, west foothills |
| NAF |
Myosotis
laxa Lehm. |
Small-flowered
forget-me-not |
Big
Lost River |
| NAF |
Pectocarya
linearis (R. & P.) DC.
var. penicillata (H.
& A.) M. E. Jones |
Winged
combseed |
(see
P. Penicillata) |
| NAF |
Pectocarya
penicillata (H. & A.) DC. |
Winged
combseed |
south
of Highway 26 near T-16 |
| NAF |
Plagiobothrys
scouleri (H. & A.) Johnst
var. hispidulus (Greene)
Dorn |
Meadow
plagiobothrys |
Big
Lost River |
| NAF |
Plagiobothrys
scouleri (H. & A.) Johnst.
var. penicillatus
(Greene) Cronq. |
Meadow
plagiobothrys |
(see
P. scouleri var. hispidulus) |
| NAF |
Tiquilia
nuttallii (Hook) A. Richardson |
Rosette
tiquilia |
widespread
in sandy areas |
| Brassicaceae
(Cruciferae) - Mustard Family |
| IAF |
Alyssum
desertorum Stapf. |
Desert
alyssum |
disturbed
areas throughout site, common |
| NPF |
Anelsonia
eurycarpa (Gray) Macbr. & Pays. |
Daggerpod |
Big
Southern Butte |
| NPF |
Arabis
cobrensis Jones |
Cobre
rockcress |
Big
Southern Butte, west foothills |
| NPF |
Arabis
holboellii Hornem.
var. collinsii (Fern.)
Rollins |
Holboell's
rockcress |
common
with sagebrush |
| NPF |
Arabis
holboellii Hornem.
var. retrofracta (Grah.)
Rydb. |
Holboells'
rockcress |
common
with sagebrush |
| NPF |
Arabis
lignifera A. Nels. |
Rockcress,
Woody-branched rockcress |
common
with sagebrush |
| NPF |
Arabis
microphylla Nutt. |
Littleleaf
rockcress |
Big
Southern Butte |
| NPF |
Arabis
nuttallii (Robin) |
Rockcress,
Nuttall's rockcress |
west
foothills |
| NPF |
Arabis
sparsiflora (Nutt.) |
Elegant
rockcress |
Big
Southern Butte |
| IAF |
Brassica
kabei (DC.) Wheeler |
Charlock,
Wild mustard |
(see
Sinapis arvensis) |
| IAF |
Brassica
nigra (L.) Kock |
Black
mustard |
west
foothills, Birch Creek |
| IAF |
Camelina
microcarpa Andrz. |
Littlepod
falseflax, Hairy falseflax |
roadside
south of Rest Area Hwy 26, sinks, spreading
area, west edge of site |
| IAF |
Capsella
bursa-pastoris (L.) Medic |
Shepherd's
purse |
Webb
Springs, Central Facilities Area |
| IPF |
Cardaria
pubescens (Meyer) Jarm. |
Globepodded
hoarycress |
roadside
weed scattered over site |
| IAF |
Chorispora
tenella (Pall.) D.C. |
Purple
carpet, Purple mustard, Blue mustard |
disturbed
areas on roadsides and Central Facilities Area |
| NAF |
Descurainia
incana (Bernh.) Dorn
ssp. incisa (Engelm.)
Kartexz & Gandhi |
Mountain
tansymustard |
uncommon,
scattered |
| NAF |
Descurainia
pinnata (Walt.) Britt.
ssp. nelsonii (Rydb.)
Peck
var. nelsonii
(Rydb.) Peck |
Western
tansymustard |
widespread,
common |
| NAF |
Descurainia
richardonii (Sweet) Schulz
var. sonnei (Robbins.)
Hitchc. |
Mountain
tansymustard |
(see
D. incana ssp. incisa) |
| IAF |
Descurainia
sophia (L.) Webb |
Tansymustard,
Flixweed |
widespread,
common in disturbed areas |
| NPF |
Draba
oligosperma Hook.
var. oligosperma |
Few-seeded
draba, Few-seeded whitlow-grass |
western
foothills |
| NAF |
Draba
reptans (Lam) Fern.
var. stellifera
(Schultz) Hichc.
(now no varietal status) |
Carolina
whitlow-grass |
northwest
foothills, uncommon |
| NPF |
Erysimum
asperum (Nutt.) DCd. |
Rough
wallflower |
(see
E. capitatum var. argillosum) |
| NPF |
Erysimum
capitatum (Dougl.) Greene
var. argillosum
(Greene) R. J. Davis |
Rough
wallflower |
widespread,
uncommon |
| NPF |
Erysimum
inconspcuum (Wats.) MacM. |
Smallflowered
rocket, Small wallflower |
west
side along roadsides |
| NVF* |
Halimolobos
perplexa (Hend.) Rollins
var. perplexa |
Puzzling
halmolobos
STATE MONITOR |
buttes |
| NAF |
Lepidium
densiflorum Schrad.
var. macrocarpum Mulligan |
Peppergrass,
Common peppergrass |
scattered
with sagebrush |
| NPF |
Lepidium
montanum Nutt.
var. montanum |
Mountain
peppergrass |
uncommon,
scattered |
| IAF |
Lepidium
perfoliatum L. |
Clasping
peppergrass |
scattered
in disturbed areas |
| NBF |
Lepidium
ramosissimum Nels. |
Branched
peppergrass |
Webb
Springs |
| NAF |
Lepidium
virginicum L.
var. pubescens
(Greene) Hitchc. |
Peppergrass,
Tall peppergrass |
sagebrush
areas east of Big Southern Butte, west
foothills, Birch Creek |
| NPF |
Lesquerella
kingii S. Wats.
ssp. kingii
var. cobrensis
Roll. & Shaw |
King's
bladderpod |
open
gravelly areas east side of East Butte |
| NPF |
Lesquerella
ludoviciana (Nutt.) Wats.
var. ludoviciana
(now no varietal status) |
Silvery
bladderpod |
with
sagebrush at base of Big Southern Butte |
| IAF |
Malcolmia
africana R. Br. |
Malcolmia |
disturbed
areas along west edge |
| NPF |
Phoenicaulis
cheiranthoides Nutt. |
Daggerpod |
Big
Southern Butte, west foothills |
| NAF |
Rorippa
islandica (Oed.) Borbas
var. glabrata (Lun.)
Butters and Abbe |
March
yellowcress |
(see
R. palustris ssp. fernaldiana) |
| NAF |
Rorippa
obtusa (Nutt.) Britt.
var. obtusa |
Blunt-leaved
yellowcress |
(see
R. teres) |
| NAF |
Rorippa
palustris (L.) Bess.
ssp. fernaldiana
(Butters & Abbe) Jonsell
|
Marsh
yellowcress |
Big
Lost River and spreading area |
| NPF |
Rorippa
sinuata (Nutt.) Hitchc. |
Creeping
yellowcress, Spreading yellowcress |
sinks |
| NAF |
Rorippa
teres (Michx.) R. Stuckey |
Blunt-leaved
yellowcress |
Big
Lost River |
| NPF |
Schoenocrambe
linifolia (Nutt.) Greene |
Perennial
mustard, Flax-leaved plainsmustard |
common
and widespread |
| IAF |
Sinapis
arvensis L. |
Charlock,
Wild mustard |
roadside
near Atomic City |
| IAF |
Sisymbrium
altissimum L. |
Jim
Hill mustard, Tumbleweed mustard |
common
and widespread in disturbed areas |
| IAF |
Sisymbrium
loeselii L. |
Loesel
tumbleweed |
northeast
corner and along Big Lost River in disturbed
areas |
| NPF |
Stanleya
viridiflora Nutt. |
Prince's
plume, Perennial stanleya |
scattered
throughout site |
| NAF |
Streptanthella
longirostris (Wats.) Rydb. |
Longbeak
streptanthella |
common
in northwest foothills, east and west of Hwy. 22 |
| NPF |
Thelypodium
integrifolium (Nuff.) Endl. |
Entire-leaved
thelypody |
Big
Lost River |
| NBF |
Thelypodium
laciniatum (Hook.) Endl.
var. laciniatum |
Thick-leaved
thelypody |
scattered,
most ocmmon in west foothills |
| NBF |
Thlypodium
laciniatum (Hook.) Endl.
var. milleflorum (Nels.)
Pays. |
Thick-leaved
thelypody |
(see
T. milleflorum) |
| NBF |
Thelypodium
milleflorum A. Nels. |
Thick-leaved
thelypody |
scattered,
most common in west foothills |
| IAF |
Thlaspi
arvense L. |
Penny-cress,
Fanweed |
Big
Lost River, Birch Creek, spreading area, and
scattered throughout site |
