Montane Region - Plant Info Flashcards
1
Q
Rosa spp. – Rose species
ROE-sah
A
ROSACEAE Native Perennial Taproot Increaser Fair; Good
2
Q
Symphoricarpos spp. –Snowberry species
sim-for-ih-KAR-pos
A
CAPRIFOLIACEAE Native Perennial Taproot (sometimes rhizomes) Increaser Poor; Fair
3
Q
Amelanchier alnifolia – Serviceberry
am-all-ANK-ker al-nih-FO-lee-ah
A
ROSACEAE Native Perennial Taproot Decreaser Fair; good
4
Q
Juniperus occidentalis –Western juniper
joo-NIP-er-us ock-sih-den-TA-es
A
CUPRESSACEAE Native Perennial Taproot na Worthless; poor
5
Q
Ceanothus velutinus – Snowbrush
see-an-NO-thus vel-u-TINE-us
A
RHAMNACEAE Native Perennial Taproot na Worthless; Worthless
6
Q
Populus tremuloides - Quaking aspen
POP-you-lus trem-lou-LO-i-dees
A
SALICACEAE Native Perennial Suckers Decreaser Fair; Good
7
Q
Calamagrostis rubescens – Pinegrass
kal-ah-mah-GRAH-tiss roo-BEHS-enz
A
AVENEAE Native Perennial Rhizomes Increaser Fair; Fair
8
Q
Poa pratensis - Kentucky bluegrass
PO-a pra-TEN-sis
A
POEAE Introduced Perennial Rhizomes Invader Good; Good
9
Q
Bromus inermis – Smooth brome
BRO-mus in-ER-mis
A
BROMEAE Introduced Perennial Rhizomes Invader) Good; Good
10
Q
Prunus virginiana – Chokecherry
PROO-nus ver-gin-ih-AY-nah
A
ROSACEAE Native Perennial Taproot na Poor; Good
11
Q
Purshia tridentata – Antelope bitterbrush
PRUSH-ah tri-denTA-tah
A
ROSACEAE Native Perennial Taproot Decreaser Excellent; Excellent
12
Q
Cercocarpus montanus – Birchleaf mountainmahogany
ser-koe-KAR-pus mon-TAN-us
A
ROSACEAE Native Perennial Taproot Decreaser Fair; Good
