Ecological Archives A023-043-A1
David J. Augustine, Tim L. Springer. 2013. Competition and facilitation between a native and a domestic herbivore: trade-offs between forage quantity and quality. Ecological Applications 23:850–863. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/12-0890.1
Appendix A (Table A1). List of species classified as "rarely grazed species" and hence not included in estimates of forage biomass.
Scientific Name |
Common Name |
Source of Classification |
Artemesia frigida |
Fringed sage |
Klipple and Costello 1960 and Milchunas et al. 2008 |
Arisitida longiseta |
Red threeawn |
Klipple and Costello 1960 and Milchunas et al. 2008 |
Astragalus spp. |
Locoweed and milkvetch |
Klipple and Costello 1960 |
Chrysopsis villosa |
Hairy golden aster |
Milchunas et al. 2008 |
Cirsium undulatum |
Wavyleaf thistle |
Personal observation |
Coryphantha vivipara |
Pincushion cactus |
Bement 1968 |
Cryptantha minima |
Plains cryptantha |
Similarity in traits to Lappula redowski |
Dyssodia papposa |
Fetid marigold |
Johnson and Larson 2007 |
Echinocereus viridiflorus |
Hedgehog cactus |
Bement 1968 |
Euphorbia marginata |
Snow on the mountain |
Johnson and Larson 2007 |
Grindelia squarrosa |
Curlycup gumweed |
Johnson and Larson 2007 |
Gutierrezia sarothrae |
Broom snakeweed |
Klipple and Costello 1960 |
Haplopappus spinulosa |
Ironplant tansyaster |
Johnson and Larson 2007 |
Lappula redowski |
Blueburr stickseed |
Milchunas et al. 2008 |
Muhlenbergia torreyi |
Ring muhly |
Klipple and Costello 1960 |
Opuntia polyacantha |
Plains prickly pear |
Bement 1968 |
Plantago patagonica |
Wooly plantain (Indianwheat) |
Milchunas et al. 2008 |
Vulpia octoflora |
Sixweeks fescue |
Milchunas et al. 2008 |
Literature Cited
Bement, R. 1968. Plains pricklypear: relation to grazing intensity and blue grama yield on central Great Plains. Journal of Range Management 21:83–86.
Johnson, J., and G. Larson. 2007. Grassland Plants of South Dakota and the Northern Great Plains. South Dakota State University, Brookings, South Dakota, USA.
Klipple, G. E., and D. F. Costello. 1960. Vegetation and cattle responses to different intensities of grazing on short-grass ranges of the central Great Plains. US Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., USA.
Milchunas, D., W. Lauenroth, I. Burke, and J. K. Detling. 2008. Effects of grazing on vegetation. Pages 389–446 in W. Lauenroth and I. C. Burke, editors. Ecology of the Shortgrass Steppe: A Long-term Perspective. Oxford University Press, New York, New York, USA.