The Calypso Chapter of the Montana Native Plant Society provides this native plant checklist to guide and enhance your visit to the Gravelly Mountain Wildflower Tour area. This area is south of Ennis. Several loops can be made to access the subalpine meadows. High elevations and open meadows dominate the area. To obtain a Forest map and more information contact the Madison Ranger District Office at 406-682-4253.

Gravelly Range Wildflower Tour Check List LIFE CHECK COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC SPAN LIST FORBS Yarrow Achillea millefolium P Pale Agoseris Agoseris glauca P Pink Agoseris Agoseris P lackschevitzii Textile Onion Allium textile P Perly-everlasting Anaphalis P margaritacea Pygmy rockjasmine Androsace A septentrionalis Ball Anemone Anemone multifida P Pasque Flower Anemone patens P Rose Pussy-toes Antennaria P micophylla Field Pussy-toes Antennaria P neglecta Drummond's Arabis drummondii P Rockcress Nuttall Rockcress Arabis nuttallii P Ballhead Sandwort Arenaria congesta P Sticky Arnica Arnica diversifolia P Hairy Arnica Arnica mollis P Western Mountain Aster occidentalis P Aster Elegant Aster Aster perelegans P Twogrooved Astragalus P Locoweed bisulcatus Weedy Milkvetch Astragalus mis er P Arrow-leaf Balsamroot Balsamorhiza P sagittata Kittentail Besseya P wyomingensis Elkslip Marshmarigold Calthea P leptosepala Scottish Harebell Campanula P rotundifolia Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa- A pastoris Pale Painted-cup Castilleja P palescens Rustic Paintbrush Castilleja rustica P Field Chickweed Cerastium arvense P Elk Thistle Cirsium scariosum P Springbeauty Claytonia P lanceolata Hairy Clematis Clematis P hirsutissima Littlefower Collinsia Collinsia parviflora A Narrow-leaf Callomia Collomia linearis A Bastard toadflax Comandra P umbellata Modoc Hawksbeard Crepis modocensis P Low Larkspur Delphinium bicolor P Western Tansy Descurainia A Mustard pinnata Prairie Shooting-star Dodecatheon P conjugens Rocky Mountain Douglasia montana P Douglasia Shot Pod Whitlow- Draba brachycarpa P grass Woods Draba Draba nemorosa P Glacier Draba Draba oligosperma P Cut-leaf Daisy Erigeron P compositus Smooth Daisy Erigeron glabellus P Short Rayed Daisy Erigeron P lonchophyllus Buff Fleabane Erigeron P ochroleucus Rydberg's Daisy Erigeron rydbergii P Showy Fleabane Erigeron speciosus P Umbrella Plant Eriogonum P umbellatum Plains Wallflower Erysimum asperum P Glacier Lily Erythronium P grandiflorum Strawberry Fragaria virginiana P Green Gentian Frasera speciosa P Yellow Fritillary Fritillaria pudica P Blanketflower Gaillardia aristata P Northern Bedstraw Galium boreale P Pleated Gentian Gentian affinis P Sticky Geranium Geranium P viscosissimum Praire Smoke Geum triflorum P Densely Flowered Gilia congesta P Gilia Many-flowered Hackelia floribunda P Stickseed Stemless Goldenweed Haplopappus P acaulis Discoid Goldenweed Haplopappus P macronema Sulfur Sweetvetch Hedysarum P sulphurescens Hairy Golden Aster Heterotheca villosa P Littleleaf Alumroot Heuchera parvifolia P Hound'stongue Hieracium P Hawkweed cynoglossoides Ballhead Waterleaf Hydrophyllum P capitatum Old Man of the Hymenoxys P Mountain grandiflora Rocky Mountain Iris Iris missourinsis P Clasping Pepperweed Lepidium A perforiatum Pygmy Bitterroot Lewisia pygmea P Bitterroot Lewisia rediviva P Blue Flax Linum perenne P Small-flowered Lithophragma P Fringcup parviflorum Wayside Gromwell Lithospermum P ruderale Cous Lomatium cous P Nine-leaf Lomatium Lomatium P triternatum Silky Lupine Lupinus sericeus P Mountain Bluebell Mertensia ciliata P Nodding Microseris Microseris nutans P False Agoseris Microseris P troximoides Pink Microsteris Microsteris gracilis A Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis alpestris P Great Basin Nemophila A Nemophila breviflora Silky Crazyweed Oxytropis sericea P BractedPedicularis Pedicularis P bracteosa Elephanthead Pedicularis P groenlandica Parry's Lousewort Pedicularis parryi P Sulphur penstemon Penstemon P attenuatus Small flowered Penstemon P penstemen procerus Rydberg's Penstemon Penstemon P rydbergii Yampa Perideridia P gairdneri Silverleaf Phacelia Phacelia hastata P Silky Phacelia Phacelia sericea P Hoods Phlox Phlox hoodii P Flowery Phlox Phlox multiflora P Jacob's Ladder Polemonium P pulcherrimum Sky Pilot Polemonium P viscosum Western Bistort Polygonum P bistortoides Douglas' Knotweed Polygonum P douglasii Varileaf Cinquefoil Potentilla P diversifolia Sticky Cinquefoil Potentilla P glandulosa Soft Cinquefoil Potentilla gracilis P Sagebrush Buttercup Ranunculus P glaberrimus Mountain Sorrel Rumex paucifolius P Diamondleaf Saxifraga P Saxifrage rhomboidea Lanceleaved Sedum Sedum P lanceolatum Wormleaf Stonecrop Sedum P stenopetalum Compact Clubmose Selaginella densa P Lambstongue Senecio P Groundsel integerrumus Wooly Groundsel Senecio canus P Tall butterweed Senecio serra P Alpine smelowkia Smelowskia P calycina Common Dandelion Taraxacum P officinale Western Meadowrue Thalictrum P occidentale Fanweed Thlaspi Arvense A Mountain Townsendia Townsendia P montana Parry Townsendia Townsendia parryi P Yellow Salsify Tragopogon dubius B Longstalk Clover Trifolium longipes P American Globeflower Trollius laxus P Tobacco-Root Valeriana edulis P Western Violet Viola adunca P Nuttal Violet Viola nutallii P Meadow Death Zygadenus P Camas venenosus Mountain Death Zygadenus P Camas elegans

GRASS AND GRASS-LIKE Ticklegrass Agrostis scabra P Redtop Agrostis stolonifera P Alpine Foxtail Alopecurus alpinus P Nodding Brome Bromus anomalus P Smooth Brome Bromus inermis P Pinegrass Calamagrostis P rubescens Douglas's Sedge Carex douglasii P Threadleaf sedge Carex filifolia P Elk Sedge Carex geyeri P Hood's Sedge Carex hoodii P Linddon's Sedge Carex petasata P Raynold's Sedge Carex raynoldsii P Timber Oatgrass Danthonia P intermedia One-Spike Oatgrass Danthonia P unispicata Tufted Hairgrass Deschampsia P caespitosa Inland Giant Wildrye Elymus cinereus P Western Wheatgrass Elymus smithii P Bluebunch Elymus spicatus P Wheatgrass Slender or Bearded Elymus P Wheatgrass trachycaulus Idaho fescue Festuca idahoensis P Baltic Rush Juncus balticus P Colorado Rush Juncus confusus P Hall's Rush Juncus hallii P Junegrass Koeleria cristata P Alpine Timothy Phleum alpinum P Timothy Phleum pratensis P Canada Bluegrass Poa compressa P Cusick Bluegrass Poa cusickii P Kentucky Bluegrass Poa pratensis P Sandberg Bluegrass Poa secunda P Needel and Thread Stipa comata P Western Needlegrass Stipa occidentalis P Richardson Stipa richardsoni P Needlegrass Green Needlegrass Stipa viridula P Spike Trisetum Trisetum spicatum P Wolfs Trisetum Trisetum wolfii P

SHRUB Western Serviceberry Amelanchier P alnifolia Bearberry Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Mountain Big Artemisia tridentata P Sagebrush Oregon Grape Berberis repens P Rubber Rabbitbrush Chrysothamnus P nauseosus Green Rabbitbrush Chrysothamnus P vicidiflorus Mountain Common Juniperus P Juniper communis Chokecherry Prunus virginiana P Wood's Rose Rosa woodsii P Wolf's Willow Salix wolfii P Black Elderberry Sambucus P racemosa Russet Buffaloberry Shepherdia P canadensis Shiny leaved Spiraea Spiraea betulifolia P Mountain Snowberry Symphoricarpos P oreophilus Gray Horsebrush Tetradymia P canescens

TREE Subalpine Fir Abies lasiocarpa P Lodgepole Pine Pinus contorta P Limber Pine Pinus flexilis P Aspen Populus P tremuloides Doulgas Fir Pseudotsuga P mensiesii