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Mt. Naomi Musineon (Musineon naomiensis)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Parsley / Ginseng (Apiales) › Parsley/Carrot Family (Apiaceae) › Mt. Naomi Musineon (Musineon naomiensis)
Musineon naomenisis is a narrowly restricted endemic species from the Bear River Mountain Range of northern Utah. This species was just recently named by...
Canyonlands Lomatium (Lomatium latilobum)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Parsley / Ginseng (Apiales) › Parsley/Carrot Family (Apiaceae) › Canyonlands Lomatium (Lomatium latilobum)
Lomatium latilobum saddles the border of Colorado and Utah where it is found in Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah and Mesa County, Colorado. This species...
Rydberg's Musineon (Musineon lineare)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Parsley / Ginseng (Apiales) › Parsley/Carrot Family (Apiaceae) › Rydberg's Musineon (Musineon lineare)
Musineon lineare is a yellow or white flowering species in the Parsley family that can be seen dotting the cliff faces along high elevation areas in ...
Wheeler's Angelica (Angelica wheeleri)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Parsley / Ginseng (Apiales) › Parsley/Carrot Family (Apiaceae) › Wheeler's Angelica (Angelica wheeleri)
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Last Chance Townsendia (Townsendia aprica)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › Last Chance Townsendia (Townsendia aprica)
Townsendia aprica is an Utah endemic species. It grows among pinyon-juniper communities on clay or clay-silt exposures of the Cretaceous Mancos Shale i...
Beaver Mountain Groundsel (Packera castoreus)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › Beaver Mountain Groundsel (Packera castoreus)
This perennial herb can be found in Polemonium, Trisodium, Festuca, and arenaria comm...
La Sal Mountains' Groundsel (Senecio inexpectatus)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › La Sal Mountains' Groundsel (Senecio inexpectatus)
Senecio freemontii var. inexpectatus grows on alpine ridge crests, talus slopes, and in subalpine meadows between 3000 - 3700 meters (10,000 - 12,200 fee...
Cronquist Daisy (Erigeron cronquistii)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › Cronquist Daisy (Erigeron cronquistii)
Erigeron cronquistii is known only from Cache County, Utah where it is found in crevices of limestone and dolomite cliffs in the Bear River Range from Lo...
Garrett's Fleabane (Erigeron garrettii)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › Garrett's Fleabane (Erigeron garrettii)
Erigeron garrettii is known only from the Wasatch Mountains of Salt Lake County and Wasatch County, Utah where it grows along a 25 mile section of habi...
Alcove Rock-daisy (Laphamia specicola)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › Alcove Rock-daisy (Laphamia specicola)
Laphamia specicola is known from Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah where it grows only in the Navajo Basin along the Colorado and San Juan Rivers. This s...
Barneby's Rockaster (Herrickia kingii var. barnebyana)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › Barneby's Rockaster (Herrickia kingii var. barnebyana)
Herrickia kingii var. barnebyana is known only from the Canyon Mountains and Mount Nebo in the Wasatch Range where it is found on rocky slopes and ...
Entrada Skeletonplant (Lygodesmia grandiflora var. entrada)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › Entrada Skeletonplant (Lygodesmia grandiflora var. entrada)
Entrada skeletonplant, Lygodesmia grandiflora var. entrada, is a perennial herb with white or white-pinkish flowers. It has wiry, branching ...
Western Townsend-daisy (Townsendia mensana)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › Western Townsend-daisy (Townsendia mensana)
Townsendia mensana is a member of the sunflower family (Asteraceae), endemic to the Uinta Basin region of Utah and a small ...
Sigurd Easter Daisy (Townsendia jonesii var. lutea)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › Sigurd Easter Daisy (Townsendia jonesii var. lutea)
Townsendia jonesii var. lutea is a Utah Great Basin endemic found in Juab, San Pete, and Sevier Counties. It lives on gypsiferous substrates among salt d...
La Sal Daisy (Erigeron mancus)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › La Sal Daisy (Erigeron mancus)
Erigeron mancus is known only from the La Sal Mountains from a narrow region of the Navajo Basin that saddles Grand County and San Juan County, Utah. Th...
Rock Hymenoxys (Hymenoxys lapidicola)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › Rock Hymenoxys (Hymenoxys lapidicola)
Rock hymenoxys, Hymenoxys lapidicola, is a compact mat-forming plant, it lights up sandstone rock crevices in ponderosa pine communities with its small y...
Untermann's Daisy (Erigeron untermannii)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › Untermann's Daisy (Erigeron untermannii)
Erigeron untermannii is a Uinta Basin endemic found in Duchesne, Uintah, Emery, and Sanpete Counties, Utah. It is a long lived perennial with an intricat...
Joanna's thistle (Cirsium joannae)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › Joanna's thistle (Cirsium joannae)
Cirsium joannae or Joanna’s thistle is a relatively recently described species as it was named after Joanna Welch in 2007 who collected and helpe...
Musinea Groundsel (Packera musiniensis)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › Musinea Groundsel (Packera musiniensis)
Packera musiniensis is a Utah endemic species found in Sanpete County. It grows on ridge tops of the Tertiary Flagstaff Limestone barrens, talus slopes o...
Jones Golden-aster (Heterotheca jonesii)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales) › Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae) › Jones Golden-aster (Heterotheca jonesii)
Jones golden-aster, Heterotheca jonesii, is an endemic to Utah, found in Kane, Garfield, and Washington Counties. It can be spotted by its bright yellow ...
Huber's Pepperplant (Lepidium huberi)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Huber's Pepperplant (Lepidium huberi)
Lepidium huberi is a woody subshrub found in Uintah County, Utah. It grows in sand or silty sands from the Jurassic Navajo formation (Glen Canyon), Trias...
Uinta Mountains draba (Draba inexpectata)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Uinta Mountains draba (Draba inexpectata)
Draba inexpectata or Uinta Mountains draba gets its name from the range it’s endemic to in Utah. This perennial herb is a short growing alpine species ...
Barneby Ridgecress (Lepidium barnebyanum)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Barneby Ridgecress (Lepidium barnebyanum)
Lepidium barneybyanum is a federally listed as endangered species known from a single locality in the Indian Canyon region of Duchesne County, Utah. Thi...
Schell Creek draba (Draba pennellii)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Schell Creek draba (Draba pennellii)
Draba pennellii or Pennell’s draba is a perennial mustard with white flowers that grows primarily in Nevada and west-central Utah in rocky areas betwee...
Garrett Bladderpod (Lesquerella garrettii)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Garrett Bladderpod (Lesquerella garrettii)
Garrett bladderpod, Physaria garrettii, is endemic to Utah in the Davis, Utah, Wasatch, and Salt Lake Counties. This mustard can be found in alpine tundr...
Goodrich’s Cleomella (Cleomella hillmanii var. goodrichii)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › (Capparaceae) › Goodrich’s Cleomella (Cleomella hillmanii var. goodrichii)
Cleomella hillmanii var. goodrichii is known from Unitah County, Utah and Lemhi County, Idaho where it grows in dry, open, often alkaline meadows ...
Snowbasin Rockcress (Boechera glareosa)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Snowbasin Rockcress (Boechera glareosa)
B. glareosa is a rare forb endemic to an extremely narrow range in northeastern Utah and adjacent areas of Colorado. First described in 2003, current threats an...
Grouse Creek Rockcress (Boechera falcatoria)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Grouse Creek Rockcress (Boechera falcatoria)
Boechera falcatoria or Grouse Creek Rockcress appears to be an apomictic triploid hybrid between Boechera cusickii and B. pendulina and/or<...
Shrubby Reed-mustard (Hesperidanthus suffrutescens)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Shrubby Reed-mustard (Hesperidanthus suffrutescens)
Hesperidanthus suffrutescens, is a federally listed as endangered species that occurs in mixed desert shrub communities, shale barrens, dec...
Mount Belknap Draba (Draba ramulosa)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Mount Belknap Draba (Draba ramulosa)
Draba ramulosa is known from Beaver County and Piute County, Utah where it is known only from the slopes of Mt. Belknapp in the eastern Tushar Mountains....
Maguire's Whitlow-grass (Draba maguirei ssp. maguirei)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Maguire's Whitlow-grass (Draba maguirei ssp. maguirei)
Draba maguirei is known from Cache County, Utah where it is known only from the Bear River Range. This species grows in cracks and crevices and ...
Kodachrome Bladderpod (Physaria tumulosa)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Kodachrome Bladderpod (Physaria tumulosa)
Physaria tumulosa is known from barren white knolls in sagebrush and pinyon pine communities in Kane County, Utah. Kodachrome bladderpod forms dense, lo...
Clay Reed-mustard (Hesperidanthus argillaceus)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Clay Reed-mustard (Hesperidanthus argillaceus)
Hesperidanthus argillaceus is a federally listed as threatened species known only from the Uintah Basin and upper Green River shale formation of Uintah C...
Creeping Draba (Draba sobolifera)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Creeping Draba (Draba sobolifera)
Draba sobolifera is known from Beaver County and Piute County, Utah where it is known only from the Tushar Mountains. Creeping Draba is found in alpi...
Burke's Whitlow-grass (Draba burkei)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Burke's Whitlow-grass (Draba burkei)
Draba burkei is known from Box Elder, Cache and Weber Counties, Utah where it is known only in the northern Wasatch Range. This species grows in cracks a...
Ostler Peppergrass (Lepidium ostleri)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Ostler Peppergrass (Lepidium ostleri)
Lepidium ostleri is known from Beaver County where it grows in the Utah Great Basin. This species is only found in the San Francisco Mountains ...
Frisco Mountains mustard (Terraria haydenii)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Frisco Mountains mustard (Terraria haydenii)
Terraria haydenii is an endemic species discovered only recently (2012) in the Wah Wah Mountains of Utah's Great Basin. It lives in dry, highly alkaline ...
Barneby's Reed-Mustard (Hesperidanthus barnebyi)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mustards/Capers (Capparales) › Mustards (Brassicaceae) › Barneby's Reed-Mustard (Hesperidanthus barnebyi)
Hesperidanthus barnebyi, is a Federally listed as endangered plant that grows in desert communities on the Chinie Formation of the Colorado Plat...
Pariette Cactus (Sclerocactus brevispinus)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) › Cactus (Cactaceae) › Pariette Cactus (Sclerocactus brevispinus)
Sclerocactus brevispinus is a federally listed as threatened species that is restricted to only a few miles in ...
Pariette Cactus (Sclerocactus brevispinus)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) › Cactus (Cactaceae) › Pariette Cactus (Sclerocactus brevispinus)
Sclerocactus brevispinus is a federally listed as threatened species that is restricted to only a few miles in ...
Despain Pincushion Cactus (Pediocactus despainii)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) › Cactus (Cactaceae) › Despain Pincushion Cactus (Pediocactus despainii)
Pediocactus despainii, is a federally listed as endangered species that occurs in Wayne County and Emery County, Utah. This rare cactus is found on dese...
Purple-spined Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus relictus)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) › (Cacaceae) › Purple-spined Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus relictus)
Echinocereus relictus has a complicated taxonomic history that has only recently resulted in its recognition as an independent species. Originally considered a ...
Winkler's Pincushion Cactus (Pediocactus winkleri)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) › Cactus (Cactaceae) › Winkler's Pincushion Cactus (Pediocactus winkleri)
Pediocactus winkleri is a federally listed as threatened cactus that is found in Emery, Sevier and Wayne Counties, Utah. This rare cactus species is known from ...
Maguire's Bitteroot (Lewisia maguirei)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) › Purslane Family (Portulacaceae) › Maguire's Bitteroot (Lewisia maguirei)
Lewisia maguirei is a rare plant previously thought to occur only within Nevada, but which has recently been identified from Millard County, Utah. This perennia...
Winkler's Pincushion Cactus (Pediocactus winkleri)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) › Cactus (Cactaceae) › Winkler's Pincushion Cactus (Pediocactus winkleri)
Pediocactus winkleri is a federally listed as threatened cactus that is found in Emery, Sevier and Wayne Counties, Utah. This rare cactus species is known from ...
Uinta Basin Hookless Cactus (Sclerocactus wetlandicus)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) › Cactus (Cactaceae) › Uinta Basin Hookless Cactus (Sclerocactus wetlandicus)
Sclerocactus wetlandicus is a federally listed as threatened species known from Duchesne and Uintah County, Utah. This rare cactus grows in gravel-c...
Pariette Cactus (Sclerocactus brevispinus)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) › Cactus (Cactaceae) › Pariette Cactus (Sclerocactus brevispinus)
Sclerocactus brevispinus is a federally listed as threatened species that is restricted to only a few miles in ...
Thompson’s flameflower (Phemeranthus thompsonii)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) › Purslane Family (Portulacaceae) › Thompson’s flameflower (Phemeranthus thompsonii)
Phemeranthus thompsonii is endemic to the Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation in Emery County, Utah. It is a perennial herb that can be found in shallow,...
Siler Pincushion Cactus (Pediocactus sileri)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) › Cactus (Cactaceae) › Siler Pincushion Cactus (Pediocactus sileri)
Pediocactus sileri is a Federally listed as threatened species that occurs in a narrow region along the Arizona-Utah border in Kane and Washington c...
Uinta Basin Hookless Cactus (Sclerocactus wetlandicus)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) › Cactus (Cactaceae) › Uinta Basin Hookless Cactus (Sclerocactus wetlandicus)
Sclerocactus wetlandicus is a federally listed as threatened species known from Duchesne and Uintah County, Utah. This rare cactus grows in gravel-c...
Giant Four-wing Saltbush (Atriplex canescens var. gigantea)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) › (Chenopodiaceae) › Giant Four-wing Saltbush (Atriplex canescens var. gigantea)
Atriplex canescens var. gigantea is only known from Juab County and Tooele County, Utah where it grows on active sand dunes in the Utah Great Ba...
Wright Fishhook Cactus (Sclerocactus wrightiae)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) › Cactus (Cactaceae) › Wright Fishhook Cactus (Sclerocactus wrightiae)
Sclerocactus wrightiae is a federally listed as endangered plant known from Emery, Sevier, Wayne and Garfield County, Utah where it occurs near the ...
Navajo Sedge (Carex specuicola)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Monocots (Monocotyledoneae) › Grasses/Sedges (Cyperales) › Sedges (Cyperaceae) › Navajo Sedge (Carex specuicola)
Carex specuicola is federally listed as threatened species known from San Juan County, Utah; Apache, Coconino and Navajo Counties, Arizona. This rare spe...
Glenwood Milkvetch (Astragalus loanus)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Glenwood Milkvetch (Astragalus loanus)
Astragalus loanus is known only from Sevier County, Utah where it is found growing in Sevier valley. This species is often associated with sagebrus...
Navajo Lake Milkvetch (Astragalus limnocharis var. limnocharis)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Navajo Lake Milkvetch (Astragalus limnocharis var. limnocharis)
Astragalus limnocharis var. limnocharis is known from Iron and Kane Counties, Utah where it is found on Pink and White Limestone along the shore of ...
Table Cliff Milkvetch (Astragalus limnocharis var. tabulaeus)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Table Cliff Milkvetch (Astragalus limnocharis var. tabulaeus)
Astragalus limnocharis var. tabulaeus is known from Garfield County, Utah where it is found on white limestone at the Table Cliff Plateau. This species i...
Stage Station Milkvetch (Astragalus vehiculus)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Stage Station Milkvetch (Astragalus vehiculus)
Astragalus sabulosus var. vehiculus is known only from Grand County, Utah where it grows in the Courthouse Wash of the Navajo Basin. This plant gr...
Hamilton's Milkvetch (Astragalus hamiltonii)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Hamilton's Milkvetch (Astragalus hamiltonii)
Astragalus hamiltonii is a candidate species for federal listing known from Uintah County, Utah where it is fund only in the Unita Basin. This species g...
Mesic Milkvetch (Astragalus diversifolius)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Mesic Milkvetch (Astragalus diversifolius)
Astragulus diversifolius also known as mesic milkvetch is a perennial legume restricted to saline meadows in Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, and Nevada. The whitis...
Cronquist Milkvetch (Astragalus cronquistii)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Cronquist Milkvetch (Astragalus cronquistii)
Astragalus cronquistii is a perennial that blooms April through May with pink and purple flowers. It can be found among blackbrush and salt desert shrubs...
Ann Kelsey’s milkvetch (Astragalus kelseyae)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Ann Kelsey’s milkvetch (Astragalus kelseyae)
Astragalus kelseyae is known from Weber County, Utah where it was discovered in 2011 by Beth Corbin on a slope that intersects a popular hiking trail ne...
Pohl's Milkvetch (Astragalus lentiginosus var. pohlii)
» Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Pohl's Milkvetch (Astragalus lentiginosus var. pohlii)
Astragalus lentiginosus var. pohlii was named in honor » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Gumbo Milkvetch (Astragalus ampullarius) Astragalus ampullarius is known only from a narrow region in southern Utah and adjacent Arizona where it is found on clay soils and shale formations. Gum... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Guard Milkvetch (Astragalus zionis var. vigulus) Astragalus zionis var. vigulus is known from Washington County, Utah where it is found only on the east slope of the Pine Valley Mountains. This... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Kane Breadroot (Pediomelum megalanthum var. epipsilum) Pediomelum epipsilum is known from a restricted range between Kane county, Utah and Mojave county, Arizona where it grows with vigor in the otherwis... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Goose Creek Milkvetch (Astragalus anserinus) Astragalus anserinus is a candidate species for listing as Federal Threatened or Endangered and is known from a small range straddling the Utah-Idaho-Nev... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Isely's Milkvetch (Astragalus iselyi) Astragalus iselyi is currently known only from Grand and San Juan Counties of Utah. This species grows on the seleniferous and uranium rich soils of... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Cisco Milkvetch (Astragalus sabulosus) Astragalus sabulosus is included in a Conservation Agreement signed in 2021 by federal (USFS and BLM) and state (UDWR, UDOT and SITLA) par... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Deseret Milkvetch (Astragalus desereticus) Deseret milkvetch, Astragalus desereticus, is a Federally listed threatened plant that occurs at a single site in Utah County, Utah. A member of the be... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Barneby's Aromatic Scurf-pea (Pediomelum aromaticum var. barnebyi) Pediomelum aromaticum var. barnebyi is known from Kane and Washington county, Utah as well as Mojave county, Arizona where it occurs only in ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Shivwits Milkvetch (Astragalus ampullarioides) Astragalus ampullarioides is a federally listed endangered species known only from Washington County, Utah. This species grows on the unstable clay soi... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Paradox Milkvetch (Astragalus holmgreniorum) Astragalus holmgreniorum is a federally listed as endangered species that is known from Washington County, Utah, and adjacent Mohave County, Arizona wh... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Horseshoe Milkvetch (Astragalus equisolensis) Astragalus equisolensis is known from disjunct populations occurring on river terrances of the Horseshoe Bend of area of the Green River in Uintah Coun... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Avon Milkvetch (Astragalus praelongus var. avonensis) ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Rollin's Sweetvetch (Hedysarum boreale var. gremiale) Hedysarum boreal var. gremiale or Rollin’s sweetvetch is a perennial legume endemic to the Uinta Basin in Utah. This variety is not always recognized a... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Heliotrope Milkvetch (Astragalus montii) Astragalus montii is known from Sanpete and Sevier Counties, Utah where it is found only on the Wasatch Pleateau. This species is often associated with spruce... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Peas (Fabales) › Pea Family (Fabaceae) › Tuhy Aromatic Scurf-pea (Pediomelum aromaticum var. tuhyi) Pediomelum aromaticum var. tuhyi, or Tuhy's breadroot, is a Navajo Basin endemic species. It is found on the Jurassic Entrada and Triassic Kayenta, an... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Dogbane / Gentian / Milkweed (Gentianales) › Gentians (Gentianaceae) › Ackerman green gentian (Frasera ackermaniae) Frasera ackermanae is known only from Uinta County, Utah where it is found in mixed Utah juniper, mountain brush and deseretic scrub communities. Ackerman Green... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Dogbane / Gentian / Milkweed (Gentianales) › Dogbanes (Apocynaceae) › Jones Cycladenia (Cycladenia humilis var. jonesii) Cycladenia humilis var. jonesii is a federally listed as threatened species found in Emery, Garfield and Kane Counties, Utah where it is known from gyp... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Dogbane / Gentian / Milkweed (Gentianales) › Milkweeds (Asclepiadaceae) › Welsh's Milkweed (Asclepias welshii) Asclepias welshii is a federally listed as threatened species with a restricted range in Kane County, Utah, as well as in the immediately adjacent Coconi... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Dogbane / Gentian / Milkweed (Gentianales) › Gentians (Gentianaceae) › Sunnyside Green-gentian (Frasera gypsicola) Frasera gypsicola is know from Millard County, Utah and from populations in Nevada where it only grows in the Nevada Great Basin. In Utah this species is... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Borage / Mint / Verbena (Lamiales) › Borage Family (Boraginaceae) › Deep Creek Stickseed (Hackelia ibapensis) Hackelia ibapensis or Deep Creek stickseed gets its name from the Deep Creek Mountains where it’s endemic to in eastern Utah. This species c... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Borage / Mint / Verbena (Lamiales) › Borage Family (Boraginaceae) › Johnston Catseye (Oreocarya johnstonii) Cryptantha johnstonii also known as Jonestown’s cryptanth is a perennial herb with white flowers blooming in May and June. This species is endemic to t... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Monocots (Monocotyledoneae) › Lilies (Liliales) › Lillies (Liliaceae) › Passey's Onion (Allium passeyi) Allium passeyi also known as Passey’s onion is a perennial bulbous herb with pink to white flowers. This onion is endemic to the Blue Creek Valley in U... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Monocots (Monocotyledoneae) › Lilies (Liliales) › Lillies (Liliaceae) › Chatterley's Onion (Allium geyeri var. chatterleyi) ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mallow (Malvales) › Mallow Family (Malvaceae) › Smoky Mountain Globemallow (Sphaeralcea fumariensis) Sphaeralcea fumariensis is endemic to Kane County, Utah. This species flowers May through June and has orange-red colored petals. The herbage of the... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mallow (Malvales) › Mallow Family (Malvaceae) › Gierisch's globemallow (Sphaeralcea gierischii) Sphaeralcea gierischii, is a federally listed as endangered species known from Washington County, Utah and nearby Mojave County, Arizona. This rare glo... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Mallow (Malvales) › Mallow Family (Malvaceae) › Jones Globe-mallow (Sphaeralcea caespitosa var. caespitosa) Sphaeralcea caespitosa var. caespitosa is known from Beaver and Millard Counties, Utah where it is found only in the Great Basin of southwestern U... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Evening-primrose / Loosestrife (Myrtales) › Evening-primrose Family (Onagraceae) › Meager Camissonia (Chylismia exilis) Belonging to the Evening-primrose Family, this species is a Colorado Plateau endemic. It is specifically found in the Coconino and Mohave Counties, Arizona, and... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Evening-primrose / Loosestrife (Myrtales) › Evening-primrose Family (Onagraceae) › Atwood's Camissonia (Chylismia atwoodii) Atwood's camissonia, Chylismia atwoodii belongs to the Evening Primrose Family. It is endemic to the Last Chance drainage of Kane County and Tropic Shale... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Evening-primrose / Loosestrife (Myrtales) › Evening-primrose Family (Onagraceae) › Murdock's Evening Primrose (Oenothera murdockii) Oenothera murdockii is a fascinating plant able to withstand the harsh environment that is the Chinle muds, adapting to ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Evening-primrose / Loosestrife (Myrtales) › Evening-primrose Family (Onagraceae) › Narrow-leaf Evening Primrose (Oenothera acutissima) This large, yellow, evening primrose is endemic to the Uintah mountains in Utah and Western Colorado. Oenothera acutissima occurs in seasonally mois... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Evening-primrose / Loosestrife (Myrtales) › Evening-primrose Family (Onagraceae) › Diamond Valley Suncup (Eremothera gouldii) Camissonia gouldii is known from Washington County, Utah and Arizona where is found on Volcanic ash and is often associated with Phacelia palmeri.... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Monocots (Monocotyledoneae) › Orchids (Orchidales) › Orchids (Orchidaceae) › Ute Ladies' Tresses (Spiranthes diluvialis) Spiranthes diluvialis is a slender white petaled orchid with small flowers that occurs throughout the rocky mountains of North America. Ute's Lady Tresse... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Fumary / Poppy (Papaverales) › Fumary family (Fumariaceae) › Wasatch Fitweed (Corydalis caseana ssp. brachycarpa) Corydalis caseana ssp. brachycarpa is a Utah endemic species found in Salt Lake, Summit, Utah, Wasatch, and Weber counties. Corydalis caseana ssp. bra... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Fumary / Poppy (Papaverales) › Poppy Family (Papaveraceae) › Dwarf Bearclaw-poppy (Arctomecon humilis) Arctomecon humilis is a federally listed as endangered species known only from the Dixie Corridor in Washington County, Utah. This plant is often found... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Buckwheats (Polygonales) › Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae) › Frisco Buckwheat (Eriogonum soredium) Eriogonum soredium, commonly named Frisco Buckwheat, is endemic to the San Francisco Mountains in Beaver County, Utah. It is found on white limeston... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Buckwheats (Polygonales) › Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae) › Smith's Buckwheat (Eriogonum smithii) Eriogonum smithii is endemic to San Rafael Desert along the boundary of Emery and Wayne Counties, Utah. Smith's Buckwheat (or Flat Top buckwheat) can be ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Buckwheats (Polygonales) › Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae) › Smith's Buckwheat (Eriogonum smithii) Eriogonum smithii is endemic to San Rafael Desert along the boundary of Emery and Wayne Counties, Utah. Smith's Buckwheat (or Flat Top buckwheat) can be ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Buckwheats (Polygonales) › Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae) › Lost Creek Buckwheat (Eriogonum mitophyllum) Eriogonum mitophyllum is endemic to Sevier County, Utah. It is known to be in a single four-mile region of the Arapien shale badlands. The flowers a... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Buckwheats (Polygonales) › Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae) › Ibex Buckwheat (Eriogonum ammophilum) Eriogonum ammophilum grows in sandy washes, flats, and dunes, and stabilized sand with shadescale, horsebrush, winterfat, rabbitbrush, ephedra, and pinyo... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Buckwheats (Polygonales) › Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae) › Kaye's Wild Buckwheat (Eriogonum artificis) Eriogonum artificis, or Kaye's Buckwheat, is endemic to Utah. It has been found in Beaver County, Utah. It occurs in sandy to gravelly soil on volcanic s... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Buckwheats (Polygonales) › Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae) › Gate Canyon Buckwheat (Eriogonum hylophilum) Eriogonum hylophilum or gate canyon wild buckwheat is a subshrub endemic to the tavaputs plateau in Utah. This species has white cymose flowers which blo... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Buckwheats (Polygonales) › Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae) › Comb Wash Wild Buckwheat (Eriogonum clavellatum) Eriogonum clavellatum or wash buckwheat is a relatively rare perennial shrub endemic to sandy and clay washes with salt and desert shrub communities in C... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Buckwheats (Polygonales) › Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae) › Scarlet Buckwheat (Eriogonum microtheca var. phoeniceum) Eriogonum microthecum var. phoeniceum has a restricted range where it is known from Millard County, Utah. This species grows on volcanic tuff outc... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Buckwheats (Polygonales) › Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae) › Zion Buckwheat (Eriogonum zionis var. zionis) Eriogonum zionis var. zionis is a perennial herb that can be found in certain areas of Southern Utah and parts of Arizona . Its white or yellow flowers can be s... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Primroses (Primulales) › Primrose Family (Primulaceae) › Utah Shooting-star (Primula utahensis) ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Primroses (Primulales) › Primrose Family (Primulaceae) › Maguire Primrose (Primula maguirei) Primula maguirei is a federally listed as threatened species known only from Logan Canyon in Cache County, Utah where it can be found growing on moist, s... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Primroses (Primulales) › Primrose Family (Primulaceae) › House Range Primrose (Primula domensis) Primula domensis is endemic to the slopes of Notch Peak in Millard County, Utah. This plant occurs on rocky slopes or cliffs composed of limestone at 8,5... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Barberry / Buttercup (Ranunculales) › Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae) › Noel's columbine (Aquilegia holmgrenii) Aquilegia holmengrii or Noel’s columbine is a recently described species (2008) that was once included in A. elegantula. This columbine is named... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Barberry / Buttercup (Ranunculales) › Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae) › Graham's Columbine (Aquilegia grahamii) Aquilegia grahamii or graham’s columbine is a perennial herb with glandular stems and fushcia-red to yellow flowers which bloom from June throughout Ju... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Barberry / Buttercup (Ranunculales) › Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae) › Autumn Buttercup (Ranunculus aestivalis) Ranunculus aestivalis, is a federally listed as endangered species known only from the Sevier River Valley in Garfield County, Utah where it grows i... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Barberry / Buttercup (Ranunculales) › Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae) › Desolation Canyon Columbine (Aquilegia desolaticola) Aquilegia desolaticola is endemic to Desolation Canyon in Utah. It grows in seeps of moist sandy soils of the Cretaceous Price River Formation along the ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Barberry / Buttercup (Ranunculales) › Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae) › Link Trail Columbine (Aquilegia rubicunda) Aquilegia rubicunda or link-trail columbine is a perennial herb found in the central mountain range of Utah in sandstone seeps. This species is distingba... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Barberry / Buttercup (Ranunculales) › Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae) › Goodrich's Columbine (Aquilegia scopulorum var. goodrichii) Goodrich's columbine (Aquilegia scopulorum var. goodrichii) is endemic to the West Tavaputs Plateau in Duchesne County, Utah. It grows on Gre... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Barberry / Buttercup (Ranunculales) › Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae) › Lori's Columbine (Aquilegia loriae) Aquilegia loriae or Lori’s columbine gets its name for one of the type’s co-collectors, Lori Armstrong, who is a passionate rare-plant distribution r... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Buckthorn / Grapes (Rhamnales) › Buckthorn Family (Rhamnaceae) › Franklin's Ceanothus (Ceanothus franklinii) Ceanothus franklinii is known from two Counties in southeastern Utah. These low shrubs can be seen bearing blue flowers April-May among pinyon-juniper and other... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Rosales (Rosales) › Rose Family (Rosaceae) › Holmgren Cinquefoil (Potentilla holmgrenii) Potentilla holmgrenii or Holmgren’s cinquefoil is an alpine cushion plant found only in the Schell Creek and Snake ranges in Nevada and the Deep Creek ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Rosales (Rosales) › Rose Family (Rosaceae) › Angell Cinquefoil (Potentilla angelliae) Potentilla angelliae or Angell Cinquefoil gets its other common name Boulder Mountain Cinquefoil from tone of the localities it inhabits. This species is... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Rosales (Rosales) › Rose Family (Rosaceae) › Utah Ivesia (Ivesia utahensis) Ivesia utahensis also known as Utah Ivesia or Utah Mousetail is a perennial herb endemic to the Wasatch and Uinta Mountains. This species favors high ele... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Rosales (Rosales) › Rose Family (Rosaceae) › Cottam's Cinquefoil (Potentilla cottamii) Potentilla cottamii can be found in the Raft River, Deep Creek, and Stansbury Mountains in Box Elder, Juab, and Tooele Counties, Utah; as well as Pilot R... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Rosales (Rosales) › Rose Family (Rosaceae) › Ostler's Ivesia (Ivesia shockleyi var. ostleri) Ivesia shockleyi var. ostleri has a restricted range in Beaver County, Utah where it is known from the Needle and Wah Wah Mountains r... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae) › Bear River Range Beardtongue (Penstemon compactus) Penstemon compactus is one of the many awe-inspiring plants that can be appreciated during the late summer months when visiting the Naomi wilderness area... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae) › Stemless Beardtongue (Penstemon acaulis) Penstemon acaulis var acaulis or stemless beardtongue can be recognized by its sessile blue flowers that appear to be growing straight from the a creepin... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Broomrape Family (Orobanchaceae) › Aquarius Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja aquariensis) Castilleja aquariensis is known from Garfield and Wayne Counties, Utah where it is only found on the Aquarius Plateau. This species is often associated w... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae) › Gibben's Beardtongue (Penstemon gibbensii) Penstemon gibbensii is known from eastern Dagget county, Utah and from limited populations in Colorado and Wyoming as well. This plant grows on shale slo... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Broomrape Family (Orobanchaceae) › Tushar Paintbrush (Castilleja parvula) Castilleja parvula var. parvula is known from Beaver, Garfield, and Piute Counties where it grows in igneous gravel on alpine ridgetops and talus ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae) › Firleaf Beardtongue (Penstemon abietinus) Penstemon abietinus or fir-leaf penstemon is a mat-forming perennial herb with lavender-purple flowers blooming from June to early July. This species is ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae) › Canaan Mountain Beardtongue (Penstemon ammophilus) Penstemon ammophilus also known as Canaan mountain beardtongue or sand-loving penstemon is a perennial herb endemic to Navajo Sandstone formations in Dix... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae) › Graham's Beardtongue (Penstemon grahamii) Penstemon grahamii is a Conservation Agreement species known from Duchesne and Uintah Counties, Utah and northwestern Colorado where it grows on white... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae) › Idaho Penstemon (Penstemon idahoensis) Penstemon idahoensis is found in the Goose Creek Mountains in Box Elder County, Utah and in southern Idaho and northwestern Nevada. It grows in white tuf... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae) › Sweet Penstemon (Penstemon angustifolius var. dulcis) Penstemon angustifolius var. dulcis is known from Iron, Juab and Miller Counties, Utah where it has a restricted range within the U... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae) › Ben's Beardtongue (Penstemon franklinii) Penstemon franklinii is known from a limited range in Iron county, Utah where it occurs only in the Cedar Valley of the Utah Great Basin. This species ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae) › Pinyon Penstemon (Penstemon pinorum) Penstemon pinorum is known from a restricted range in the Pine Valley Mountains of Iron and Washington counties, Utah. This species is often associated w... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae) › Goodrich Penstemon (Penstemon goodrichii) Penstemon goodrichii is known from Duchesne and Uintah counties, Utah where it grows in the Badlands of the Uinta basin. This species is often assoc... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae) › White River Beardtongue (Penstemon albifluvis) Penstemon albifluvis was a candidate species for federal listing known from Uintah County, Utah in the Uinta Basin and Book Cliffs region where it grows ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales) › Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae) › Marcus Jones' Penstemon (Penstemon marcusii) Penstemon marcusii or Marcus Jones’ penstemon is a perennial blue-violet flowered herb endemic to the Navajo Basin in Utah. ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Solanales (Solanales) › Waterleaf Family (Hydrophyllaceae) › Hughes's phacelia (Phacelia hughesii) P. hughesii is a biennial herb in the Boraginaceae family known in Utah only from Washington County. It produces visually distinct white flowers with dark purpl... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Solanales (Solanales) › Waterleaf Family (Hydrophyllaceae) › Clay Phacelia (Phacelia argillacea) Phacelia argillacea is a federally listed as endangered species known from a single canyon in Utah County, Utah where it grows on steep hillside in th... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Solanales (Solanales) › Waterleaf Family (Hydrophyllaceae) › Argyle Canyon Phacelia (Phacelia argylensis) Phacelia argylensis, commonly named Argyle Canyon phacelia, is endemic to Argyle Canyon in Duchesne County, Utah. It grows in sandy-silty soil of washes ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Solanales (Solanales) › Waterleaf Family (Hydrophyllaceae) › Drab Phacelia (Phacelia indecora) Phacelia indecora, commonly named Bluff Phacelia, is endemic to San Juan County, Utah. It can be found among hanging garden communities at 3,600-4,500 fe... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Solanales (Solanales) › Waterleaf Family (Hydrophyllaceae) › Pavement Phacelia (Phacelia sabulonum) Phacelia sabulonum or Pavement Phacelia is an erect annual herb with broad violet flowers found in southeastern Utah in the Navajo Basin in tropic shale ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Solanales (Solanales) › Waterleaf Family (Hydrophyllaceae) › Atwood's Pretty (Phacelia pulchella var. atwoodii) Phacelia pulchella var. atwoodii is a small annual herb found in Kane County, Utah and Mohave and Coconino Counties, Arizona. This species has succ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Solanales (Solanales) › Waterleaf Family (Hydrophyllaceae) › Utah Phacelia (Phacelia utahensis) Phacelia utahensis is endemic to the Arapien Shale Formation in Sanpete and Sevier Counties, Utah. It has showy, bluish lavender flowers with yellowish t... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Solanales (Solanales) › Waterleaf Family (Hydrophyllaceae) › Cronquist's Phacelia (Phacelia cronquistiana) Phacelia cronquistiana is found in Kane County, Utah and Mohave County, Arizona. In Utah, Phacelia cronquistiana grows on the gypsum-rich Carmel F... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Violales (Violales) › Blazingstar / Stickleaf Family (Loasaceae) › Arapien Stick-leaf (Mentzelia argillosa) Arapien stickleaf is a long lived perennial found on the gypserious Jurassic Arapien Shale formation. It is locally endemic to the Utah Great Basin, it's limite... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Violales (Violales) › Blazingstar / Stickleaf Family (Loasaceae) › Horse Canyon Stickleaf (Mentzelia librina) Not much is known about this species, it was discovered in a section of the Book Cliffs that is geographically isolated from the greater body of the Uinta Basin... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Violales (Violales) › Blazingstar / Stickleaf Family (Loasaceae) › September 11 stickleaf (Mentzelia memorabilis) Mentzelia memorabilis is known from Washington County, Utah and Mojave County, Arizona where it is found on the Uinkaret Plateaut. This species grows on ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Violales (Violales) › Violets (Violaceae) › Frank Smith's Violet (Viola frank-smithii) Viola frank-smithii is a stunning purple violet in the Violaceae family which can be found growing on limestone and dolomite cliff faces in the Logan ... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Violales (Violales) › Blazingstar / Stickleaf Family (Loasaceae) › Shultz Stickleaf (Mentzelia shultziorum) Mentzelia shultziorum is restricted to Grand County, Utah where it grows along Onion Creek in the Navajo Basin. This spe... » Plants (Plantae) › Flowering Plants (Anthophyta) › Dicots (Dicotyledoneae) › Violales (Violales) › Blazingstar / Stickleaf Family (Loasaceae) › Goodrich's Blazingstar (Mentzelia goodrichii) This long-lived clump forming perennial grows on shaly slopes along Willow and Argyle Canyons in Duchesne County. It has 10 large, yellow petals and large green... Multicellular organisms that are autotrophic or make complex carbohydrates from basic constituents. Most use photosynthesis. Flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an ovary Multicellular organisms that develop from the fertilization of an egg by a sperm. Heterotrophic - obtain food by ingestion. Have skulls and backbones. Have feathers and lay eggs Have hair, feed young milk, warm blooded. Use gills to breathe Invertebrates with an exoskeleton, jointed appendages, and segmented bodies Animals having 3 pair of legs, 3 body sections, generally 1 or 2 pair of wings, 1 pair of antennae. Soft bodied animals with an internal or external shell and a toothed tongue or radula. Have a mantle that lines and secretes the shell and a muscular foot that allows for movement. Two hinged lateral shells and a wedged shaped "foot". Bivalves lack tentacles and a head. Usually have chambered shells.
Gumbo Milkvetch (Astragalus ampullarius)
Guard Milkvetch (Astragalus zionis var. vigulus)
Kane Breadroot (Pediomelum megalanthum var. epipsilum)
Goose Creek Milkvetch (Astragalus anserinus)
Isely's Milkvetch (Astragalus iselyi)
Cisco Milkvetch (Astragalus sabulosus)
Deseret Milkvetch (Astragalus desereticus)
Barneby's Aromatic Scurf-pea (Pediomelum aromaticum var. barnebyi)
Shivwits Milkvetch (Astragalus ampullarioides)
Paradox Milkvetch (Astragalus holmgreniorum)
Horseshoe Milkvetch (Astragalus equisolensis)
Avon Milkvetch (Astragalus praelongus var. avonensis)
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Rollin's Sweetvetch (Hedysarum boreale var. gremiale)
Heliotrope Milkvetch (Astragalus montii)
Tuhy Aromatic Scurf-pea (Pediomelum aromaticum var. tuhyi)
Ackerman green gentian (Frasera ackermaniae)
Jones Cycladenia (Cycladenia humilis var. jonesii)
Welsh's Milkweed (Asclepias welshii)
Sunnyside Green-gentian (Frasera gypsicola)
Deep Creek Stickseed (Hackelia ibapensis)
Johnston Catseye (Oreocarya johnstonii)
Passey's Onion (Allium passeyi)
Chatterley's Onion (Allium geyeri var. chatterleyi)
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Smoky Mountain Globemallow (Sphaeralcea fumariensis)
Gierisch's globemallow (Sphaeralcea gierischii)
Jones Globe-mallow (Sphaeralcea caespitosa var. caespitosa)
Meager Camissonia (Chylismia exilis)
Atwood's Camissonia (Chylismia atwoodii)
Murdock's Evening Primrose (Oenothera murdockii)
Narrow-leaf Evening Primrose (Oenothera acutissima)
Diamond Valley Suncup (Eremothera gouldii)
Ute Ladies' Tresses (Spiranthes diluvialis)
Wasatch Fitweed (Corydalis caseana ssp. brachycarpa)
Dwarf Bearclaw-poppy (Arctomecon humilis)
Frisco Buckwheat (Eriogonum soredium)
Smith's Buckwheat (Eriogonum smithii)
Smith's Buckwheat (Eriogonum smithii)
Lost Creek Buckwheat (Eriogonum mitophyllum)
Ibex Buckwheat (Eriogonum ammophilum)
Kaye's Wild Buckwheat (Eriogonum artificis)
Gate Canyon Buckwheat (Eriogonum hylophilum)
Comb Wash Wild Buckwheat (Eriogonum clavellatum)
Scarlet Buckwheat (Eriogonum microtheca var. phoeniceum)
Zion Buckwheat (Eriogonum zionis var. zionis)
Utah Shooting-star (Primula utahensis)
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Maguire Primrose (Primula maguirei)
House Range Primrose (Primula domensis)
Noel's columbine (Aquilegia holmgrenii)
Graham's Columbine (Aquilegia grahamii)
Autumn Buttercup (Ranunculus aestivalis)
Desolation Canyon Columbine (Aquilegia desolaticola)
Link Trail Columbine (Aquilegia rubicunda)
Goodrich's Columbine (Aquilegia scopulorum var. goodrichii)
Lori's Columbine (Aquilegia loriae)
Franklin's Ceanothus (Ceanothus franklinii)
Holmgren Cinquefoil (Potentilla holmgrenii)
Angell Cinquefoil (Potentilla angelliae)
Utah Ivesia (Ivesia utahensis)
Cottam's Cinquefoil (Potentilla cottamii)
Ostler's Ivesia (Ivesia shockleyi var. ostleri)
Bear River Range Beardtongue (Penstemon compactus)
Stemless Beardtongue (Penstemon acaulis)
Aquarius Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja aquariensis)
Gibben's Beardtongue (Penstemon gibbensii)
Tushar Paintbrush (Castilleja parvula)
Firleaf Beardtongue (Penstemon abietinus)
Canaan Mountain Beardtongue (Penstemon ammophilus)
Graham's Beardtongue (Penstemon grahamii)
Idaho Penstemon (Penstemon idahoensis)
Sweet Penstemon (Penstemon angustifolius var. dulcis)
Ben's Beardtongue (Penstemon franklinii)
Pinyon Penstemon (Penstemon pinorum)
Goodrich Penstemon (Penstemon goodrichii)
White River Beardtongue (Penstemon albifluvis)
Marcus Jones' Penstemon (Penstemon marcusii)
Hughes's phacelia (Phacelia hughesii)
Clay Phacelia (Phacelia argillacea)
Argyle Canyon Phacelia (Phacelia argylensis)
Drab Phacelia (Phacelia indecora)
Pavement Phacelia (Phacelia sabulonum)
Atwood's Pretty (Phacelia pulchella var. atwoodii)
Utah Phacelia (Phacelia utahensis)
Cronquist's Phacelia (Phacelia cronquistiana)
Arapien Stick-leaf (Mentzelia argillosa)
Horse Canyon Stickleaf (Mentzelia librina)
September 11 stickleaf (Mentzelia memorabilis)
Frank Smith's Violet (Viola frank-smithii)
Shultz Stickleaf (Mentzelia shultziorum)
Goodrich's Blazingstar (Mentzelia goodrichii)
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