Table 17.3. Taxa Represented in the Tested Sites Pollen Samples
Scientific Name | Common Name | Abbreviations |
ARBOREAL POLLEN | AP | |
Abies | fir | |
Alnus | alder | |
Juniperus | juniper | Ju |
Picea | spruce | |
Pinus | pine fragments | |
Pinus edulis-type | pinyon-type pine | Ped |
Pinus ponderosa-type | ponderosa-type pine | |
Pseudotsuga | Douglas fir | |
Quercus | oak | Qu |
NONARBOREAL POLLEN | NAP | |
Artemisia | sagebrush | Ar |
Cheno-am | Chenopodiaceae (goosefoot family), excluding greasewood (Sarcobatus) but including amaranth (Amaranthus), in the Amaranthaceae (pigweed) family | Ch |
Cleome | beeweed | Cl |
Cruciferae | mustard family | |
Cucurbita | squash | |
Cylindropuntia | cholla | |
Ephedra nevadensis-type | joint-fir | EpN |
Ephedra torreyana-type | joint-fir | |
Erodium | filaree | |
Euphorbia-type | spurge-type | |
Gaura-type | gaura-type | |
Gilia-type | gilia-type | |
Gramineae | grass family | |
High-spine Compositae | Compositae group including Helianthus (sunflower) | Hi |
Liguliflorae | Liguliflorae tribe in the Compositae | |
Low-spine Compositae | Compositae group including Ambrosia (bursage) | Lo |
Oenothera-type | evening-primrose-type | |
Papilionoideae | Papilionoideae subfamily in the Leguminosae | |
Platyopuntia | prickly pear | |
Portulaca | purslane | |
Rosaceae | rose family | |
Sarcobatus | greasewood | Sar |
Sphaeralcea-type | globemallow-type | Sp |
Umbelliferae | parsley/carrot family | Um |
Zea | maize | Z |
OTHER ABBREVIATIONS | ||
Insufficient pollen | IP |