As Examples in the Text, Arranged by Biomes
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Scientific and Equivalent Common Names of Plants and Animals Used as Examples in the Text, Arranged by Biomes Item Type Article Publisher University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) Journal Desert Plants Rights Copyright © Arizona Board of Regents. The University of Arizona. Download date 01/10/2021 06:01:30 Link to Item http://hdl.handle.net/10150/552080 Appendix II. Scientific and equivalent common names of plants and animals used as examples in the text, arranged by biomes. Mimulus primuloides Primrose Monkeyflower M. tilingii monkeyflower Arctic and Tundras Monardella odoratissima Pacific Monardella Alpine Oreonana vestita 111.5 Tundra Oxytia digyna Alpine Mountain Sorrel Alpine Pedicularis hastata Phleum alpinum Alpine Timothy Scientific Name Common Name Phlox covillei Coville Phlox PLANTS P. diiiusa Spreading Phlox Picea engelmannii Engelmann Spruce Abies var. arizonica Corkbark Fir lasiocarpa Pinus artistata Bristlecone Pine Achillea lanulosa Western Yarrow P. flexilis Limber Pine Androsace carinata Rock Jasmine Poa arctica Arctic Bluegrass A. Rock septentrionalis Jasmine P. glauca Greenland Bluegrass Anemone Pacific Windflower globosa P. teilexa Nodding Bluegrass Sitka Columbine Aquilegia formosa P. rupicola Timberline Bluegrass A. Columbine scopulorum Polygonum bistottoides Bistort Arabis Rockcress pendulina Potentilla nivea Alpine Cinquefoil Arenaria sandwort iiliionun Primula angustifolia Alpine Primrose A. rubella sandwort Pseudocymoptetus montanus Mountain Parsley A. saxatile sandwort Raillardella argentea Astragulus Milk Locoweed plotyuopis Vetch, Ranunculus eschscholtzii var. oxynotus buttercup lunaria Moonwort Bottychium R inamoenus buttercup Calyptrydium monosperum Ribes cereum Wax Currant Harebell Campanula totundiiolia Bluebell, R montigenum Gooseberry Currant Catex spp. sedges Salix petrophila Skyland Willow, Alpine Willow C. aquatilis Water Sedge S. planifolia Planeleaf Willow C. ebenea Ebony Sedge Saxiitaga spp, saxifrages C. foena Silvertop Sedge S. rhomboidea var. francisciana Diamondleaf Saxifrage C. mariposana sedge Sedum rhodanthum Stonecrop C. nova Black-spiked Sedge Selaginella watsonii Alpine Selaginella C. petasata sedge Sibbaldia ptocumbens C. scopulorum Cliff Sedge Silene acaulis Silene Painted Castilleia haydenii Hayden Cup Sitanion hystrix Bottlebrush Squirreltail C. Scarlet Painted miniata Cup Stellaria calycantha Northern Starwort Cerastium Mouse-ear beeringianutn Alpine S. longipes var. laeta starwort Ctaytonia megattbiza Bigroot Spring Beauty S. umbellata starwort nana Hawksbeard Ctepis Tiny Stipa occidentalis Western Needlegrass acrostichoides Fern Cryptogramma Rockbrake, Parsley Taraxacum cetatopbotum Horned Dandelion Bladderfern Cystoptetis {ragilis Fragile T. laevigatum Red-seeded Dandelion Tufted Deschampsia caespitosa Hairgrass T. lytatum dandelion Dodecatheon alpinum Star Alpine Shooting Thlaspi montanum var. fendleri Wild Candytuft Dtaba crassiiolia Hairy Whitlowgrass Trifolium spp. clovers D. draba iaegeri T. nanum Dwarf Clover Fernleaf Fleabane Erigeron compositus Trisetum spicatum Spike Trisetum E. fleabane iotmosissimus Veronica wotmskioldii Alpine Speedwell E. simplex fleabane Eriogonum kennedyi spp. alpigeum Kennedy Eriogonum E. saxatile Hoary Buckwheat MAMMALS E. umbellatum Sulfur Buckwheat Eutamias minimus Least Chipmunk Erysimum nivale Snowy Erysimum E. quadtivittatus Colorado Chipmunk Festuca ovina var. brachyphylla Alpine Fescue Marmota flaviventris Yellow-bellied Marmot Ptagatia ovalis Wild Strawberry Ochotona Pika Gentiana amatella Felwort princeps Ovis canadensis Mountain G. barbellata Bearded Gentian Sheep 0. ovis Domestic Sheep G. heterosepola gentian matticulatus Deer Mouse G. tenella Alpine Fringed-gentian Peromyscus Sotex cinereus Masked Shrew Geum tutbitiatum Golden Avens S. Shrew Helenium hoopesii Orange Sneezeweed vagrans Vagrant Heuchera versicolor forma Painted Alumroot pumila BIRDS Holodiscus microphyllous Little-leaf Rockspires Hulsea vestita var. pygmaea Anthus spinoletta Water Pipit Hymenoxys btandegei Brandegee Bitterweed Cbaradtius vociieius Killdeer lvesia cryptocaulis Eremophila alpestris Horned Lark luncus albescens rush Lagopus leucurus White-tailed Ptarmigan J. castaneus rush Leucosticte australis Brown-capped Rosy Finch J. drummondii Drummond Rush Selasphorus platycetcus Broadtailed Hummingbird T. pattyi Parry Rush Sialia cuttucoides Mountain Bluebird Kobtesia myosuroides kobresia Zonotrichia leucopbrys White-crowned Sparrow Leptodactylon pungens ssp. pulchriflorum Granite Gilia Lonicera involucrata Bearberry Honeysuckle AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES Luzula parviilora Millet Woodrush none Boreal Forests and Woodlands S. vagrans, Vagrant Shrew 121.3 Mountain Sylvilagus nuttallii Nuttall's Cottontail Rocky (Petran) Tamiasciutus hudsonicus Red Squirrel Forest Subalpine Conifer BIRDS Catdeulis pinus Pine Siskin Scientific Name Common Name Carpodacus cassinii Cassin's Finch PLANTS Cathatus guttatus Hermit Thrush Certhia [amiliaris Brown Abies concolor White Fir Creeper Colaptes auratus Common Flicker A. lasiocarpa Subalpine Fir Dendroica cototiata Yellow-rumped Warbler A. lasiocatpa var. arizonica Corkbark Fir Dendragapus obscutus Blue Grouse Acer glabrum Rocky Mountain Maple Empidonax difficilis Western Flycatcher Agoseris spp. mountain-dandelions E hammondii Hammond's Alnus tenuifolia Thinleaf Alder Flycatcher lunco spp. juncos Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Kinnickinick Loxia curvirostra Red Crossbill Artemisia tridentata Big Sagebrush Myadestes townsendi Townsend's Solitaire Balsamorhiza spp. balsamroots Nucifraga columbiana Clark's Nutcracker Berberis repens Creeping Mahonia Nuttallornis borealis Olive-sided Betula occidentalis Water Birch Flycatcher Parus gambeli Mountain Chickadee Bromus anomalus Nodding Brome Petisoteus canadensis Gray Jay Bromus ciliatus Fringed Brome Picoides uidactvlus Northern Three-toed Woodpecker Ceanothus cotdulatus Snow Bush, Mountain Whitethorn Piranga ludoviciana Western Tanager Cercocarpus ledifolius Curlleaf Mountain-mahogany Pinicola enucleator Pine Grosbeak Chaemaebataria millifolium Fernbush, Desert Sweet Regulus calendula Ruby-crowned Kinglet Crepis spp. hawksbeards R satrapa Golden-crowned Kinglet Danthonia spp. oatgrasses Selasphorus platycetcus Broad-tailed Hummingbird Epilobium spp. fireweeds Sialia currucoides Mountain Bluebird Erigeron formosissimus Fleabane Sitta canadensis Red-breasted Nuthatch Festuca spp. fescues S. pygmaea Pygmy Nuthatch Fragaria ovalis Wild Strawberry Sphyrapicus thyroideus Williamson's Sapsucker Gentiana spp. gentians Tacbscineta thalassina Violet-green Swallow Gilia aggregata Scarlet Gilia Turdus migratorius American Robin Helenium spp. sneezeweeds Vireo gilvus Warbling Vireo Heucheta spp. alumroots communis Dwarf Tuniperus Juniper AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES Lathyrus arizonicus Arizona Peavine Lonicera involucrata Bearberry Honeysuckle Plethodon neomexicanus Jemez Mountain Salamander Lizard Oxalis spp. woodsorrels Sceloporus graciosus Sagebrush Phleum alpinum Alpine Timothy Physocarpus alternans Ninebark Picea engelmannii Engelmann Spruce 121.4 Sierran Subalpine Conifer Forest P. pungens Blue Spruce Pinus aristata Bristlecone Pine Scientific Name Common Name P. flexilis Limber Pine P. ponderosa Ponderosa Pine PLANTS Poa spp. bluegrasses Abies concolor White Fir Populus tremuloides Quaking Aspen Allium monticola Onion Potentilla fruticosa Shrubby Cinquefoil Arabis platysperma Rockcress Primula spp, primroses Arceuthobium cyanocarpum Limber Pine Dwarf Mistletoe Prunus emarginata Bitter Cherry Arctostaphylos patula Greenleaf Manzanita Pseudocymopterus montanus Mountain Parsley Arenaria nuttallii Sandwort Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas-fir Calochortus invenustus Mariposa Ribes spp. currants Carex spp. sedges Rubus spp. raspberries Castanopsis sempervirens Bush Chinquapin Salix bebbiana Bebb Willow Cercocarpus lediiolius Curlleaf Mountain- mahogany S. scouleriana Scouler Willow CorralIorhiZil maculata Spotted Coral Root Sambucus glauco Blueberry Elder Dtoba cottugata Draba S. microbotrys Red Elderberry Erigeron bteweti Fleabane Senecio spp. groundsels Eriogonum kennedyi Kennedy Buckwheat Symphoricarpos spp. snowberries £ saxatile buckwheat Tanacetum canum Tansy £ umbellatum buckwheat Taraxacum oiiicinale Dandelion Galium parishii Bedstraw Trifolium spp. clovers Holodiscus microphyllous Rockspirea Trisetum spicatum funiperus occidentalis Western Juniper Vaccinium oreophilum Blueberry Monardella cinerea Veratrum coliiottiicum Skunk Cabbage, False Hellebore Oreonana vestita Vicia spp. vetches Penstemon spp. penstemons, beardtongues Viola spp. violets Pinus albicaulis Whitebark Pine P. baliouriana Foxtail Pine MAMMALS P. contorta var. murrayana Lodgepole Pine Cervus elaphus Elk, Wapiti P. ilexilis Limber Pine Citellus latetalis Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel P. ieffreyi Jeffrey Pine Clethrionomys gapperi Gapper's Red-backed Mouse P. monticola Western White Pine Eutamias minimus Least Chipmunk Pterospota andromeda Pine Drops Lepus americanus Snowshoe Hare Pyrola spp. wintergreens Martes americana Marten Ribes spp. currants Neotoma cinerea Bushy-tailed Woodrat Sarcodes sanguinea Snowplant Odocoileus hemionus Mule Deer Silene verecunda Silene Peromyscus maniculatus Deer Mouse Sitanion hysuix Bottlebrush Squirreltail Sorex nanus Dwarf Shrew Stipa parishii Parish Needlegrass Tsuga mertensiana Mountain Hemlock Panicum bulbosum Bulb Panicum Viola purpurea Goosefoot Violet Physocarpus monogynus Ninebark Picea chihuahuana Chihuahua Spruce MAMMALS P. engelmannii Engelmann Spruce Citellus lateralis Golden-mantled Ground