Southern Otero Mesa
Southern Otero Mesa, 0.5 miles south of the top of Deer Mountain, 2.1 miles west-southwest of the top of Wind Mountain, 09001 trend plot 7, 32.0150 -105.5488, Otero County, New Mexico, 12 Dec 2012. Sparse black grama and blue grama grassland with Salsola tragus, Tidestromia lanuginosa, Rhus microphylla, Yucca baccata, Yucca elata, Acourtia nana, Gutierrezia microcephala, Hedosyne ambrosiifolia, Thymophylla acerosa, Thymophylla pentachaeta, Lappula occidentalis, Descurainia pinnata, Lepidium montanum, Cylindropuntia imbricata, Echinocereus stramineus, Opuntia polyacantha, Ephedra trifurca, Croton pottsii, Dalea, Prosopis glandulosa, Sphaeralcea hastulata, Allionia incarnata, Aristida adscensionis, Aristida purpurea, Bouteloua barbata, Bouteloua eriopoda, Bouteloua gracilis, Dasyochloa pulchella, Enneapogon desvauxii, Eragrostis cilianensis, Muhlenbergia arenicola, Muhlenbergia porteri, Munroa squarrosa, Pleuraphis mutica, Scleropogon brevifolius, Sporobolus cryptandrus, Tragus berteronianus, Ipomopsis longiflora, Ipomopsis pumila, Ziziphus obtusifolia, Chamaesaracha coronopus, Solanum elaeagnifolium, Tetraclea coulteri, Kallstroemia parviflora, Larrea tridentata, etc.
Southern Otero Mesa
Southern Otero Mesa, 0.5 miles south of the top of Deer Mountain, 2.1 miles west-southwest of the top of Wind Mountain, 09001 trend plot 7, 32.0150 -105.5488, Otero County, New Mexico, 12 Dec 2012. Sparse black grama and blue grama grassland with Salsola tragus, Tidestromia lanuginosa, Rhus microphylla, Yucca baccata, Yucca elata, Acourtia nana, Gutierrezia microcephala, Hedosyne ambrosiifolia, Thymophylla acerosa, Thymophylla pentachaeta, Lappula occidentalis, Descurainia pinnata, Lepidium montanum, Cylindropuntia imbricata, Echinocereus stramineus, Opuntia polyacantha, Ephedra trifurca, Croton pottsii, Dalea, Prosopis glandulosa, Sphaeralcea hastulata, Allionia incarnata, Aristida adscensionis, Aristida purpurea, Bouteloua barbata, Bouteloua eriopoda, Bouteloua gracilis, Dasyochloa pulchella, Enneapogon desvauxii, Eragrostis cilianensis, Muhlenbergia arenicola, Muhlenbergia porteri, Munroa squarrosa, Pleuraphis mutica, Scleropogon brevifolius, Sporobolus cryptandrus, Tragus berteronianus, Ipomopsis longiflora, Ipomopsis pumila, Ziziphus obtusifolia, Chamaesaracha coronopus, Solanum elaeagnifolium, Tetraclea coulteri, Kallstroemia parviflora, Larrea tridentata, etc.