Peggy Lyon
16) Preliminary conservation action plan, rare plants in Big Gypsum Valley and Dry Creek Basin, Colorado
Author
Publisher
Colorado State University, Colorado Natural Heritage Program
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Located in San Miguel County, the Big Gypsum Valley and Dry Creek Basin Action Areas include high quality occurrences of Gypsum Valley cat's-eye (Cryptantha gypsophila). Several other significant elements of biodiversity add conservation value to this area including the Gunnison Sage Grouse, Sage Sparrow, White-tailed Prairie dog, Little penstemon, Nealley's dropseed and a unique community of globally and state-rare lichens.
Author
Publisher
Colorado State University, Colorado Natural Heritage Program
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Located in Mesa County, Colorado, the Gateway Action Area includes high quality occurrences of Dolores skeleton plant (Lygodesmia doloresensis, G1G2), Horseshoe milkvetch (Astragalus equisolensis, G2), Fisher Towers milkvetch (Astragalus piscator, G2), and Osterhout cat's-eye, (Oreocarya osterhoutii, G3), the primary targets of this action plan.
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