Specimen

Perennial herb, petals white, occasional in wet meadow, east end of property, near Convict Creek, with Carex spp., Deschamsia cespitosa.

Perennial, rays pink, pappus minutely barbellate, uncommon in dry sandy-gravelly soil, in sagebrush scrub near road to manmade stream channels, east end of property with Artemisia tridentata, Pushia tridentata.

Common dry sandy-gravelly soil, amoung shrubs, sagebrush scrub; Artemisia tridentata, Purshia tridentata, Leymus cinereus.Perennial herb, culms clumped, to 1 m. tall.

Perennial bunch grass; common in dry sandy-gravelly soil, sagebrush scrub, south west corner of property; with Artemisia tridentata, Purshia tridentata.

Perennial bunchgrass hybrid; uncommon in dry sandy-gravelly soil, sagebrush scrub, south east corner of property, with Purshia tridentata, Artemisia tridentata.

Perennial bunchgrass; occasional in dry sandy-gravelly soil, sagebrush scrub, north of central stream control structure; with Artemisia tridentata, Purshia tridentata.

Common shrub to 1.5 m tall, corollas white, in semi-shade on steep north-east facing slope near high trail below Abies magnifica.

Perennial herb, rhizomatous, liguels lavender, common in moist meadows near Convict Creek, east end of property, with Carex spp., Senecio hydrophilus.

Eastern Sierra Nevada, Convict Creek, UC Sierra Nevada Aquatic Research Lab, Mt. Morrison Rd, 0.8 mi NW of intersection with Hwy 395. Uncommon, wet meadows and streambanks near Convict Creek. Common perennial herb, heads yellow.

Shrub to 8 dm tall, dusk flowers yellow, locally uncommon in sagebrush scrub, North of central stream control structure, with Artemisia tridentata, Purshia tridentata, Leymus cineras.

Per. herb to 1.5 m. tall, common along entrance road and near meadows in shade with Pinus murrayana, Aquilegia formosa, Osmorhiza occidentalis.

Annual herb, corollas pale pink; common in dry sandy-gravelly soil, distrubed open area within sagebrush scrub. North of headquarters building; with Lappula redowskii, Eriastrum wilcoxii.

Annual or biennial, rays pale yellow, occasional weed in sagebrush scrub-meadow transition areas, NE corner of the property; with Artemisia tridentata, Purshia tridentata, Slaix lutea.

Perennial herb, corollas pink; occasional in meadow N side of central stream control structure; with Carex spp., Penstemon oreocharis, Deschampsia cespitosa.

Perennial herb, petals purple and white; occasional in wet meadows, E end of property near Convict Creek; with Carex spp. Lupinus polyphyllus.

Occasional per. herb, corollas lavendar and yellow, in meadow on borders of streamlets with Gentiana holopetala and Elymus triticoides.

Occ. per herb, flowers greenish, in moist soil of meado and near Mammoth Creak with Salix, Sphenosciadium capitellatum.

Uncommon, submerged in several small seasonal “ponds” within the meadow south of the esternmost control structure on Convict Creek. Annual vegetative material.

Eastern Sierra Nevada, Convict Creek, UC Sierra Nevada Aquatic Research Lab, Mt. Morrison Rd, 0.8 mi NW of intersection with Hwy 395. Uncommon, moist sites, roadside ditches and distrubed sites in meadows. Short-lived perennial herb, to 2 m tall, corollas yellow.

Scarece, several plants in flower beds around buildings. Perennial herb, corollas purple.