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BMP ID: 295
Title: Consult experts to develop an appropriate seed list
Text: Management of Revegetation and Invasive Plants: "8. Selection of appropriate species for revegetation is site-specific and seed recommendations are beyond the scope of this document. We recommend that experts be consulted to develop an appropriate seed list. The selection of appropriate species for revegetation directly influences the success or failure or revegetation efforts."
Source Publication Name: Recommended Best Management Practices for Plants of Concern: Practices Developed to Reduce the Impacts of Oil and Gas Development Activities to Plants of Concern
Citation Section:
Citation Page: 8
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Production / Operation / Maintenance
• Reclamation
Oil / Gas Field:  
Surface Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Primary Contact: Betsy Neely
The Nature Conservancy: Colorado Field Office
2424 Spruce St.
Boulder, Colorado  80302   United States
Phone:(720) 974-7015     Alt. Phone:(303) 881-4144
Fax:     E-mail:bneely@tnc.org
Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Land Surface Disturbance
Vegetation
Location: Colorado
Species:
• Astragalus debequaeus (DeBeque milkvetch)
• Astragalus humillimus (Mancos milkvetch)
• Astragalus osterhoutii (Kremmling milkvetch)
• Cryptantha gypsophila (Gypsum Valley cat's-eye)
• Eriogonum clavellatum (Comb Wash buckwheat)
• Eriogonum pelinophilum (Clay-loving Wild-Buckwheat)
• Lesquerella congesta (Dudley Bluffs bladderpod)
• Lesquerella parviflora (Piceance bladderpod)
• Mentzelia rhizomata (Roan Cliffs Blazingstar)
• Penstemon debilis (Parachute penstemon, Parachute beardtongu
• Penstemon grahamii (Uinta Basin beardtongue, Graham's p.)
• Penstemon scariosus var. albifluvis(White River beardtongue)
• Physaria obcordata (Dudley Bluffs twinpod)
• Thalictrum heliophyllum (Sun-loving Meadow Rue)
• Unknown
Vegetation Types:
General Comments:
Cost-Benefit Analysis:
BMP Efficacy:
Date Entered: 2009-02-04 13:17 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-05-12 10:30 UTC