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Appendix 2. Scientific and common names of · Scientific names'1> and common names'2> of plants.

Graminoids

Agropyron scribneri Scribner wheatgrass Agrostis idahoensis bentgrass Carex mcaloviana Carex scopulorum Rock sedge Deschampsia caespitosa Tufted hairgrass Festuca saximontana Rocky Mountain fescue Helictotrichon hookeri Spike oatgrass Juncus drummondii Drummond rush Juncus mertensianus Mertens rush Koeleria macrantha Junegrass Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa spp. Bluegrass species

Forbs

Antennaria rosea Rose pussytoes Arenaria congesta Ballhead sandwort Arenaria obtusiloba Twinflower sandwort Arnica sororia Artemisia scopulorum Alpine sagewort Caltha leptosepala Floating marsh-marigold Campanula rotundifolia Bluebell bellflower (Bluebell harebell) Campanula uniflora Arctic harebell Cerastium arvense Starry cerastium (Mouse- eared chickweed) runcinata ssp. runcinata Dandelion hawksbeard Cymopterus evertii • Evert's waferparnsip Descurainia incana Tansymustard Descurainia torulosa tansymustard Epilobium hornemannii Hornemann willoherb Erigeron sp. Fleabane Geum rossii Alpine avens Lomatium coues Cous•s biscuitroot Lupinus argenteus var. depressus Silvery lupine Lupinus greenii Green's lupine Papaver kluanense Alpine poppy Penstemon absarokensis Absaroka beardtongue Penstemon procerus Littleflower beardtongue Phlox multiflora Flowery phlox Phlox pulvinata Sticky phlox Polygonum bistortoides American bistort (Knotweed) Polygonum viviparum Viviparous bistort (Knotweed) Potentilla diversifolia var. Bluelead cinquefoil diversifolia uniflora Ranunculus sp. Buttercup Sedum lanceolatum Lanceleaf stonecrop Sedum rhodanthum Rosecrown stonecrop Senecio sp. Groundsel Solidago ciliosa Ciliated goldenrod Taraxacum officinale Common dandelion (maybe ~. ceratophorum) Rough dandelion Thalictrum alpinum Alpine meadow-rue Trifolium dasyphyllum Whiproot clover Trifolium nanum Dwarf clover Trifolium parryi Parry clover

Shrubs

Dryas octopetala Mt. dryad (Lightflower dryad) Salix planifolia Planeleaf willow Salix reticulata Netleaf willow

Trees

Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce

Notes:

(1) Scientific names are taken from the checklist of the Rocky Mountain Herbarium and correspond, for the most part, with names in: Dorn, Robert D. 1988. Vascular plants of Wyoming. Mountain West Publishing, Cheyenne, WY.

(2) Most common names are taken from: Beetle, Alan A. 1970. Recommended names. Research Journal 31, Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Wyoming, Laramie. Where a common name other than the one given by Beetle is known to be widely used, that name also is given.