Tracked elements of biodiversity include animals, plants, and natural communities that are uncommon either globally or
within the state of Colorado. The list below includes all wetland and riparian dependent elements found within the
subbasin and the count of known occurrences.
State Scientific Name | State Common Name | GRank | SRank | Count |
Alnus incana - Salix (monticola, lucida, ligulifolia) Shrubland | Thinleaf Alder-Mixed Willow Species | G3 | S3 | 1 |
Alnus incana - Salix drummondiana Shrubland | Montane Riparian Shrubland | G3 | S3 | 1 |
Alnus incana / Mesic Graminoids Shrubland | Montane Riparian Shrubland | G3 | S2 | 2 |
Betula occidentalis / Mesic Graminoids Shrubland | Lower Montane Riparian Shrublands | G3 | S2 | 1 |
Glyceria borealis Herbaceous Vegetation | Montane Emergent Wetland | G4 | S2 | 1 |
Picea pungens / Alnus incana - Corylus cornuta Woodland | Foothills Riparian Forest | GU | S1 | 1 |
Populus angustifolia / Prunus virginiana Woodland | Narrowleaf Cottonwood/Common Chokecherry | G2Q | S2 | 4 |
Populus deltoides - (Salix amygdaloides) / Salix (exigua, interior) Woodland | Plains Cottonwood Riparian Woodland | G3G4 | S3 | 1 |
Populus tremuloides / Acer glabrum Forest | Montane Riparian Forests | G1G2 | S2 | 1 |
Populus tremuloides / Corylus cornuta Forest | Montane Riparian Forests | G3 | S1 | 1 |
Potamogeton natans Herbaceous Vegetation | Montane Floating/Submergent Wetland | G5? | S1 | 1 |
Rhus trilobata Shrubland | Skunkbrush Riparian Shrubland | G2 | S2 | 1 |
Salix drummondiana / Calamagrostis canadensis Shrubland | Lower Montane Willow Carrs | G3 | S3 | 1 |
Salix geyeriana - Salix monticola / Calamagrostis canadensis Shrubland | Montane Willow Carrs | G3 | S2 | 3 |
Salix monticola / Calamagrostis canadensis Shrubland | Montane Willow Carr | G3 | S3 | 1 |
Salix monticola / Carex aquatilis Shrubland | Montane Riparian Willow Carr | G3 | S2 | 1 |
Salix monticola / Carex utriculata Shrubland | Montane Riparian Willow Carr | G3 | S3 | 1 |
Salix monticola / Mesic Graminoids Shrubland | Montane Riparian Willow Carr | G3 | S3 | 6 |
Sibbaldia procumbens - Polygonum bistortoides Herbaceous Vegetation | Mesic Alpine Meadows | G3? | S1 | 1 |
Sparganium angustifolium Herbaceous Vegetation | Montane Floating/submergent Palustrine Wetlands | G4 | S2 | 1 |
Utricularia macrorhiza Herbaceous Vegetation [Provisional] | | G5 | S1 | 1 |