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Veratrum californicum — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Veratrum californicum

Taxonomy: Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Liliales > Melanthiaceae

Roles: habitat component

ITIS TSN: 42757

External: RMBL Collections · iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 33 | Mentions: 38

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Knowledge graph centered on Veratrum californicum with 72 nodes and 153 connections. Top connected: Bombus, Ipomopsis, Ligusticum porteri, Delphinium, I. aggregata.

Publications (33)

Depth of nutrient uptake by deep-rooted plants is regulated by water availability

2026PNASRole: text_match

Quantifying the effect of petrogenic carbon on SOC turnover for two Rocky Mountain soils: when are petrogenic carbon corrections required?

2025Journal of Geophysical Research: BiogeosciencesRole: text_match

Virus diversity and activity is driven by snowmelt and host dynamics in a high-altitude watershed soil ecosystem

2023MicrobiomeRole: text_match

Soil Respiration Response to Rainfall Modulated by Plant Phenology in a Montane Meadow, East River, Colorado, USA

2020Journal of Geophysical Research: BiogeosciencesRole: text_match

The Snowmelt Niche Differentiates Three Microbial Life Strategies That Influence Soil Nitrogen Availability During and After Winter

2020Frontiers in Microbiology. doi 10.3389/fmicb.2020.00871Role: text_match

Tracing phenology trends in time and space using herbarium data and citizen science observations in western Colorado

2020Role: text_match

Pollinator mediated reproductive consequences of altered co-flowering under climate change depend on abiotic context

2019Role: habitat component

Co-occurring Species

Veratrum

Melanthiaceae34 shared papers

Potentilla

Rosaceae22 shared papers

Delphinium

Ranunculaceae18 shared papers

Lupinus

Fabaceae14 shared papers

Delphinium barbeyi

Ranunculaceae13 shared papers

Lathyrus

12 shared papers

Taraxacum

Asteraceae12 shared papers

Mertensia

Boraginaceae12 shared papers

Erigeron

Asteraceae11 shared papers

Erigeron speciosus

Asteraceae10 shared papers

Trap behavior of <i> Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha </i> at different elevations in the West Elk Mountains, Colorado

2019Role: text_match

White-Crowned Sparrow respond to the alarm calls of local species but do not discriminate among them

2018Role: text_match

Effects of <i>Didymosphenia germinata</i> on American Dipper (<i>Cinclus mexicanus</i>) Territory Size

2017Role: text_match

Plant-Pollinator Interactions and Environmental Change: Effects of Experimental Changes in Phenology and Water Availability on a Montane Wildflower

2017Role: text_match

Shifts in water availability mediate plantâ€“pollinator interactions

2017New PhytologistRole: text_match

Correlation of leaf and community traits and various spectra in meadows along an elevation gradient

2016Role: text_match

Effects of Elevation on Trap Behavior in Mountain White-crowned Sparrows (<i>Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha</i>)

2016Role: text_match

The Changing Floral Color Landscape Across an Alpine Elevation Gradient

2016Role: text_match

Causes and consequences of dominant and subdominant plant species effects on ecosystem function: using above-and belowground traits in an alpine meadow system

2015Role: text_match

Coyotes, deer, and wildflowers: diverse evidence points to a trophic cascade

2014NaturwissenschaftenRole: text_match

Empirical tests of withinâ€and acrossâ€species energetics in a diverse plant community

2014EcologyRole: text_match

Revisiting Darwin's hypothesis: Does greater intraspecific variability increase species' ecological breadth?

2014American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

The value of dihydrogen monoxide to a jumping mouse: habitat use and preference in <i>Zapus princeps</i>.

2012Role: text_match

Intraspecific variation of specific leaf area along an elevational gradient

2011Role: text_match

Spatial distribution of mule deer (<i>Odocoileus hemionus</i>): Effects of plant palatability and habitat structure

2011Role: text_match

Plant community composition with respect to species richness along an altitudinal gradient in gunnison county, co

2009Role: text_match

Species richness along an elevational gradient

2009Role: text_match

Variation in the structure and dynamics of bee assemblages across distinct montane meadows

2009Role: text_match

Effects of water addition on below- and above-ground carbon processes across a montane elevational gradient

2008Role: text_match

Observations on plant choice by foraging yellow-bellied marmots

2003Oecologia MontanaRole: text_match

Report on the conservation status of Veratrum californicum in the Gothic area

1995Role: text_match

Rhizome patterning in the cow lily, <i>Veratrum californicum</i> L. (Durand)

1988Role: text_match

Seed Dispersal by Ants in the Rocky Mountains

1983Southwestern NaturalistRole: text_match

A study of the <i>Veratrum californicum</i> communities on the eastern slope of Gothic Mountain

1971Role: text_match

A study of false hellbore (<i>Veratrum californicum</i>)

1970Role: text_match

Mountain mosquitoes of the Gothic, Colorado area

1966American Midland NaturalistRole: text_match