Tour Overview
a short walk through the shrub steppe with an introduction to many of the common plants (for fall)
Created for Bio 410 this is a short walk through shrub steppe ecosystem with an introduction to some of the more common plants- this course is in fall so does not have the abundant wildflowers present in spring
Stops
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Stop 1: parking lot
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Stop 2: bitterbrush - Purshia tridentata
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Stop 3: ridgid sage- artemisia ridgida
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Stop 4: Big sagebrush- Artemesia tridentata
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Stop 5: bluebunch wheatgrass - Agropyron spicatum
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Stop 6: green rabbitbrush- chrysothamnus viscidflorus
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Stop 7: cheatgrass - bromus tectorum