Montane Region - Common Name/Scientific Name Flashcards
Birchleaf mountainmahogany
Cercocarpus montanus
ser-koe-KAR-pus mon-TAN-us
Antelope bitterbrush
Purshia tridentata
PRUSH-ah tri-denTA-tah
Chokecherry
Prunus virginiana
PROO-nus ver-gin-ih-AY-nah
Smooth brome
Bromus inermis
BRO-mus in-ER-mis
Kentucky bluegrass
Poa pratensis
PO-a pra-TEN-sis
Pinegrass
Calamagrostis rubescens
kal-ah-mah-GRAH-tiss roo-BEHS-enz
Rose species
Rosa spp.
ROE-sah
Snowberry species
Symphoricarpos spp.
sim-for-ih-KAR-pos
Serviceberry
Amelanchier alnifolia
am-all-ANK-ker al-nih-FO-lee-ah
Western juniper
Juniperus occidentalis
joo-NIP-er-us ock-sih-den-TA-es
Snowbrush
Ceanothus velutinus
see-an-NO-thus vel-u-TINE-us
Quaking aspen
Populus tremuloides
POP-you-lus trem-lou-LO-i-dees