Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences

Asteraceae (Aster Family)


Achillea millefolium (Yarrow)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Jack's Peak
Acourtia nana (Dwarf Desert Holly)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Burro Mtns., Engineer Canyon
Acourtia thurberi (Thurber Desert Holly)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Burro Mtns., Wild Horse Cyn.
Ageratina herbacea (White Thoroughwort)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris & Mark Donnell, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road
Amauriopsis dissecta (Bahia)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Burro Mtns., Tyrone-Thompson Road
(2) A. dissecta, detail of achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Ambrosia acanthicarpa (Annual Bursage)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Tyrone, McKinney Rd.
Ambrosia monogyra (Burrobrush)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Saddlerock Cyn.
(2) A. monogyra, detail of flower, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Saddlerock Cyn.
Ambrosia psilostachya (western Ragweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Saddlerock Rd.
Ambrosia trifida (Great Ragweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Richard Felger, and the Asteraceae Workshop, Burro Mtns., Mangas Springs
Antennaria parviflora (Little Leaf Pussy Toes)-- photo Russ Kleinman and Richard Felger, Black Range, East Cyn.
Artemisia carruthii (Carruth's Sagewort)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Saddlerock Cyn.
(2) A. carruthii, showing marginal pistillate flowers and central perfect flowers, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Artemisia dracunculus (Tarragon)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Kelly Kindscher, Lake Roberts
Artemisia filifolia (Sand Sage)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., WD Ranch Rd.
(2) A. filifolia, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., WD Ranch Rd.
Artemisia franserioides (Ragweed Sagebrush)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, & Mark Donnell, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road
Artemisia ludoviciana (Louisiana Sage)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Newby Road
Baccharis emoryi (Emory Baccharis)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Richard Felger and the Asteraceae Workshop, Burro Mtns., Mangas Springs
(2) B. emoryi, with achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris and the Audubon group, Burro Mtns., Farmer property
(3) B. emoryi, detail of achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City
Baccharis pteronioides (Yerba de Pasmo)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City
Baccharis salicifolia (Seepwillow)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Saddlerock Rd.
Baccharis sarothroides (Desert Broom)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Burro Mtns., alongside Rte. 90
(2) B. sarothroides, with achenes, photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Burro Mtns., alongside Rte. 90
Bahia absinthifolia (Sageleaf Bahia)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Burro Mtns., WD Ranch Road
Baileya multiradiata (Desert Marigold)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., CF Canyon
Berlandiera lyrata (Green eyes, Chocolate flower)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Mangas Canyon Road
Bidens bipinnata (Spanish Needle)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Richard Felger & the Asteraceae Workshop 2007, Burro Mtns., Mangas Springs
Bidens pilosa (Spanish Needle)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Richard Felger & the Asteraceae Workshop 2007, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
(2) B. pilosa, achenes with barbs pointed both ways, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Brickellia brachyphylla (Plumed Brickellbush)-- photo Russ Kleinman & the GNPS Field Trip, Georgetown Rd.
Brickellia californica (California Brickellbush)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., WD Ranch Road
(2) B. californica, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Jack's Pk. East
(3) B. californica, detail of achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Brickellia eupatorioides (False Boneset)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City, Gomez Pk.
Brickellia floribunda (Chihuahuan Brickellbush)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher, and the Gila River Festival Field Trip 2007 to Box Cyn. Rd. at the Gila River
Brickellia grandiflora (Tassel Flower)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Kelly Kindscher, Lake Roberts
Brickellia lemmonii var. wootonii (Lemmon Brickellbush)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Richard Felger
Brickellia squamulosa (Scaleleaf Brickelbush)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Saddlerock Cyn.
Brickellia venosa (Veiny Brickellbush)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Richard Felger, Burro Mtns., Wild Horse Cyn.
Carpochaete bigelovii (Carpochaete)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Wild Horse Cyn
Chaetopappa ericoides (Baby Aster)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Mangas Canyon Road
Cirsium arizonicum (Arizona Thistle)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Signal Pk. turnoff
Cirsium neomexicanum (New Mexico Thistle)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Blackhawk Canyon
Cirsium undulatum (Wavyleaf Thistle)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Mangas Cyn. Rd.
Cirsium vulgare (Bull Thistle)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Richard Felger and the Asteraceae Workshop 2007, Burro Mtns., Mangas Springs
Conyza canadensis (Horseweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
(2) C. canadensis, receptacle & achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Cosmos parviflorus (Wild Cosmos)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City, Gomez Pk.
(2) C. parviflorus, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City, Gomez Pk.
(3) C. parviflorus, detail of achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Dieteria bigelovii (Sticky Aster)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Richard Felger & the Asteraceae Workshop 2007, Pinos Altos Range, Rte. 15 & Ben Lilly cliffs
Dieteria canescens (Purple Aster)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Rt. 180 S. of Tyrone
(2) D. canescens, achene, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Dyssodia papposa (Fetid Marigold)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
(2) D. papposa, glands on inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
(3) D. papposa, achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Ericameria cuneata var. spathulata (cliff Heathgoldenrod)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Deming Gustafson, Burro Mtns., WD Ranch Rd.
(2) E. cuneata var. spathulata, inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman & Deming Gustafson, Burro Mtns., WD Ranch Rd.
(3) E. cuneata var. spathulata, inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman & Deming Gustafson, Burro Mtns., WD Ranch Rd.
(4) E. cuneata var. spathulata, inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman & Deming Gustafson, Burro Mtns., WD Ranch Rd.
Ericameria laricifolia (Turpentine Bush)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Jack's Pk. East
(2) E. laricifolia, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Jacks' Pk. East
(3) E. laricifolia, detail of glands on leaf, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
(4) E. laricifolia, detail of achene, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Ericameria nauseosa (Rubber Rabbitbrush)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Rte 90 near Mill Cyn. Rd.
Erigeron divergens (Fleabane Daisy)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Knight Mtn.
Erigeron neomexicanum (New Mexico Daisy)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Deadman Cyn.
(2) E. neomexicanum, detail of flower, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Deadman Cyn.
Erigeron speciosus (Showy Daisy)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Richard Felger and the Asteraceae Workshop 2007, Pinos Altos Range, Rte. 15 at Ben Lilly cliffs
Erigeron vreelandii (Rough-leaved Daisy)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Deadman Cyn.
Flourensia cernua (Tarbush)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Richard Felger, Burro Mtns., Engineer Cyn.
Gaillardia pinnatifida (Yellow Blanket Flower)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Mangas Canyon Road
(2) G. pinnatifida, detail of achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Gaillardia pulchella (Indian Blanket)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City
Grindelia nuda (Curlycup Gumweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, McKinney Rd., Tyrone
Grindelia squarrosa (Gumweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Rt. 180 S. of Tyrone
(2) G. squarrosa, detail inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Rt. 180 S. of Tyrone
(3) G. squarrosa, detail inflorescence being pollinated, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Signal Peak Turnoff
Gutierrezia microcephala (Snakeweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Jack's Pk. Rd.
Gutierrezia sarothrae (Snakeweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, McKinney Rd., Tyrone
Gutierrezia wrightii (Wright's Matchweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Richard Felger, and the Asteraceae Workshop 2007, Pinos Altos Range, Rte. 15 at Ben Lilly cliffs
Gymnosperma glutinosum (Gumhead)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Wild Horse Cyn.
Helianthus annuus (Annual Sunflower)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Burro Mtns., Tyrone-Thompson Rd.
(2) H. annuus, growth habit, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Burro Mtns., Tyrone-Thompson Rd.
Helianthus ciliaris (Blueweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, McKinney Rd., Tyrone
(2) H. ciliaris, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Silver City
Helianthus petiolaris (Prairie Sunflower)-- photo Russ Kleinnman & Karen Blisard, Burro Mtns., Tyrone-Thompson Rd.
(2) H. petiolaris, growth habit, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Burro Mtns., Tyrone-Thompson Rd.
Heliomeris multiflora (Showy Goldeneye)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Tyrone-Thompson Rd.
Heterosperma pinnatum (Wingpetal)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Heterotheca subaxillaris (Telegraph Plant)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Saddlerock Rd.
(2) H. subaxillaris, detail of flower, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Wild Horse Cyn.
(3) H. subaxillaris, achene, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Hymenopappus filifolius (White Ragweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City
Hymenothrix wislizeni (Transpecos Hymenothrix)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Mangas Cyn. Rd.
Hymenothrix wrightii (Wright's Thimblehead)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Three Gate Road
(2) H. wrightii, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Three Gate Road
(3) H. wrightii, achene, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Hymenoxys bigelovii (Bigelow's Rubberweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Rd.
Hymenoxys hoopsei (Orange Sneezeweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, & Mark Donnell, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road at Redstone trailhead
(2) H. hoopsei, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, & Mark Donnell, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road at Redstone trailhead
Hymenoxys odorata (Pungent Bitterweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Mangas Canyon Road
Hymenoxys richardsonii (Pingue Bitterweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Gold Gulch Cyn.
Hymenoxys rusbyi (no common name known)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road
Isocoma tenuisecta (Burroweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Wild Horse Cyn.
(2) I. tenuisecta, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., WD Ranch Rd.
Lactuca pulchella (Chicory Lettuce)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Deadman Cyn.
(2) L. pulchella, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Deadman Cyn.
Lactuca serriola (Prickly Lettuce)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City
Laennecia coulteri (Coulter Horseweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Karen Blisard & Denise Friedrick, Georgetown Rd.
Layia glandulosa (Tidytips)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Mangas Canyon Road
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Tansy Aster)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Black Range, Pinos Altos
Malacothrix fendleri (Desert Dandelion)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burros Mtsn., Mangas Canyon Road
Melampodium leucanthum (Blackfoot)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burros Mtsn., Mangas Canyon Road
Packera neomexicana (New Mexico Groundsel)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Tyrone-Thompson Road
Parthenium incanum (Mariola, in foreground)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Burros Mtns., Engineer Canyon
Pectis angustifolia (Limoncillo)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Burro Mtns., Wood Cyn.
(2) P. angustifolia, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
(3) P. angustifolia, glands on leaf, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
(4) P. angustifolia, detail of achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Pectis filipes (Threadstem Chinchweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Apache Peak
Pericome caudata (Taperleaf)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
(2) P. caudata, inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
(3) P. caudata, inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Perityle coronopifolia (Perityle, Crowfoot Rock-Daisy)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Kelly Kindscher, Mogollon Mtns., Mineral Creek
(2) P. coronopifolia, inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman & Kelly Kindscher, Mogollon Mtns., Mineral Creek
Plectocephalus rothrockii (Rothrock's Basketflower)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
(2) P. rothrockii, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Pseudognathalium macounii (Winged Cudweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Deadman Cyn.
Pseudognathalium stramineum (Straw Everlasting)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Three Gate Rd.
(2) P. stramineum, detail of receptacle & achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Psilostrophe tagetina (Paper Daisy)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Mangus Cyn. Road
Ratibida columnifera (Mexican Hat)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., US 180N near Mangus
Rudbeckia laciniata (Cutleaf Coneflower)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Kelly Kindscher, Mogollon Mtns., Mineral Creek
(2) R. laciniata, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman & Kelly Kindscher, Mogollon Mtns., Mineral Creek
Sanvitalia abertii (Sanvitalia, Abert's Dome)-- photo 'Russ Kleinman, Silver City, Gomez Pk.
Senecio bigelovii (Nodding Groundsel)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, & Mark Donnell, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road
(2) S. bigelovii, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, & Mark Donnell, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road
(3) S. bigelovii, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Signal Peak Turnoff
Senecio flaccidus var. flaccidus (Threadleaf Groundsel)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Tyrone-Thompson Road
(2) S. flaccidus var. flaccidus, achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Senecio wootonii (Wooton's Groundsel)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Signal Peak turnoff
(2) S. wootonii, detail of leaf, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Signal Peak turnoff
(3) S. wootonii, phyllaries brown tipped, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Signal Peak turnoff
(4) S. wootonii, glabrous achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Signal Peak turnoff
Solidago velutina (Three-nerved Goldenrod)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Deadman Cyn.
(2) S. velutina, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Deadman Cyn.
Sonchus asper (Sow Thistle)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Silver City
S. asper, rounded auricle, photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Silver City
Sonchus oleraceus (Annual Sowthistle)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City
(2) S. oleraceus, inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City
(3) S. oleraceus, angled auricle of leaf, photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City
Stephanomeria pauciflora (Wire Lettuce)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., WD Ranch Road
(2) S. pauciflora, detail of flower, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., WD Ranch Road
(3) S. pauciflora, detail of achenes, photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Burro Mtns., Rte. 90 roadside
(4) S. pauciflora, detail of receptable, photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Burro Mtns., Rte. 90 roadside
Stevia micrantha (Candyleaf)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Karen Blisard & Denise Friedrick, Georgetown Rd.
(2) S. micrantha, detail of achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Karen Blisard & Denise Friedrick, Georgetown Rd.
Tagetes micrantha (Marigold)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Taraxicum officinale (Dandelion)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City
Thelesperma megapotamicum (Rio Grande Greenthread)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mts., US 180N near Mangus
(2) T. megapotamicum, closeup of disc flowers, photo Russ Kleinman, US 180N near Mangus
Thymophylla acerosa (Spiny Dogweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Burro Mtns., WD Ranch Road
Townsendia annua (Annual Townsend Daisy)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Saddlerock Rd.
(2) T. annua, pappus of barbed bristles and glochidiate hairy achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Saddlerock Rd.
Towsendia exscapa (Stemless Townsend-Daisy)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Georgetown Rd.
Tragopogon dubius (Yellow Salsify)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City
(2) T. dubius, inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Mangas
Uropappus lindleyi (Silver Puffs)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Knight Mtn.
(2) U. lindleyi, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Rt. 180, Leopold Vista
Verbesina encelioides (Cowpen Daisy)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., C Bar Ranch Rd.
(2) V. encelioides, achenes, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Viguiera cordifolia (Rough Goldeneye)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
Viguiera dentata (Giant Goldeneye)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Saddlerock Cyn.
Xanthisma gracilis (Slender Goldenweed)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City
Xanthisma spinulosum (Lacy Sleep-daisy)-- photo Russ Kleinman & Richard Felger, Burro Mtns., Engineer Cyn.
Xanthium spinosum (Spiny Cocklebur)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Tyrone, McKinney Rd.
Xanthium strumarium (Cocklebur)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Mangas
Zinnia grandiflora (Wild Zinnia)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Hoodoo Cyn.


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