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Ligusticum

Taxonomy: Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Apiales > Apiaceae

Roles: habitat indicator species

ITIS TSN: 29523

External: RMBL Collections · iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 85 | Mentions: 96

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 79 entities)

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Publications (85)

student_paper

Predation of Aphids (Aphis asclepiadis) by Syrphid Flies on Osha (Ligusticum porteri)

2026Role: text_match

student_paper

Within-day Variation in Pollinator Activity on Frasera speciosa in a Mast Year

2026Role: text_match

student_paper

Alpine plants of Mt. Baldy: modeling phenology and documenting biodiversity

2025Role: text_match

article

Flying by night: Comparing nocturnal pollinator networks over time in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

2025Ecological EntomologyRole: text_match

article

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

student_paper

Temperature and relative humidity effects on nectar quantity, nectar quality, and plant-pollinator interactions

2025Role: text_match

student_paper

Vegetation structure effect on bird foraging behavior across the summer season in montane wet-meadows

2025Role: text_match

student_paper

Associations Between Deer Browse and Aphid Colonization in a Long-Term Monitoring Study of Liguisticum porteri

Documents (3)

technical report

A Classification of the Riparian Vegetation of the Gunnison River Basin, Colorado

Document

Moist Forests

environmental assessment

Vegetation Appendix Materials for Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project

Co-occurring Species

2024Role: text_match

article

MAPPING OSHÁ (LIGUSTICUM PORTERI) POPULATIONS FOR A SUSTAINABLE HARVEST PLAN FOR COLORADO NATIONAL FORESTS.

2024The Southwestern NaturalistRole: text_match

student_paper

Variation of wasp behavior patterns and pollination behavior on Ligusticum porteri

2024Role: text_match

article

Host plant phenology shapes aphid abundance and interactions with ants

2023OikosRole: text_match

student_paper

Ant Behavioral Responses to Aphids Colonizing Ligusticum porteri

2022Role: text_match

article

Comparative impacts of long-term trends in snowmelt and species interactions on plant population dynamics

2022Journal of EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Environmental and Genetic Effects of Elevation on Plant Defense

2022Role: text_match

article

Habitat selection in a fluctuating ground squirrel population: Density - dependence and fitness consequences

2022Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match

student_paper

The Effect of Climate Change on Soil Organic Carbon over an Elevational Gradient

2022Role: text_match

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Advanced phenology of intraguild predators shifts herbivore host plant preference and performance

2020Ecological EntomologyRole: text_match

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Are ants botanists? Ant associative learning of plant chemicals mediates foraging for carbohydrates

2020Ecological EntomologyRole: text_match

thesis

Behavioral and spatial dynamics in a fluctuating population of golden-mantled ground squirrels (Callospermophilus lateralis)

2020Role: text_match

article

Early snowmelt reduces aphid abundance Aphis asclepiadis by creating water stressed host plants Ligusticum porteri and altering interactions with ants

2020Arthropod-Plant InteractionsRole: text_match

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

2020Journal of Geophysical Research: BiogeosciencesRole: text_match

thesis

Adaptation and diversification of bluebells Mertensia spp., Boranginaceae

2019Role: text_match

thesis

Advanced phenology of higher trophic levels shifts aphid host plant preferences and performance

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Does Aphis asclepiadis colony size mediate Formica rufa and Tapinoma sessile competition for mutualist aphids

2019Role: text_match

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Elevated temperatures alter an ant aphid mutualism

2019Entomologia Experimentalis et ApplicataRole: text_match

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Elevated temperatures alter an ant‐aphid mutualism

2019Entomologia Experimentalis et ApplicataRole: text_match

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Elevational cline in herbivore abundance driven by a monotonic increase in trophic level sensitivity to aridity

2019Journal of Animal EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Identifying the Impact of Biotic Interactions on Meadow Species Distributions in Sagebrush and Bunchgrass Dominated Systems

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Niche breadth changes in response to environmental perturbation: the impact of early snowmelt on subalpine plant-pollinator specialization

2019Role: text_match

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Plant chemical mediation of ant behavior

2019Current Opinion in Insect ScienceRole: text_match

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Progressive sensitivity of trophic levels to warming underlies an elevational gradient in ant–aphid mutualism strength

2019OikosRole: text_match

thesis

Snowmelt affects aphid (Aphis asclepladis) populations through soil moisture and host plant phenology

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Surveying historical patterns in vegetation change (1929-2019) in the upper East River Valley using RMBL's archival herbarium records

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

The Effect of Predation on Ant-aphid Mutualism in Ligusticum porteri

2019Role: text_match

thesis

The effects of climate change and biodiversity loss on mutualisms

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Are ants botanists?: Ant associative learning of plant volatiles

2018Role: text_match

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Chemotypic variation in oshá (Ligusticum porteri) in Colorado, USA

2018J Appl. Res. Med. Aromat. PlantsRole: text_match

thesis

Conditional Exploitation and Context-Dependent Fitness Consequences of Pollination Mutualisms

2018http://hdl.handle.net/10150/628436Role: text_match

student_paper

Effects of Light Availability on Aspen Understory Species

2018Role: text_match

other

40 years of progress in pollination biology, and what it means for citizen scientists

2017Aquilegia: Newsletter of the Colorado Native Plant SocietyRole: text_match

student_paper

Effects of Microclimate on the regeneration of Quaking Aspens, Populus tremuloides

2017Role: text_match

article

Intraspecific variation in traits reduces ability of trait-based models to predict community structure

2017Journal of Vegetation ScienceRole: text_match

article

Multitrophic interactions mediate theÂ effects ofÂ climate change onÂ herbivore abundance

2017OecologiaRole: text_match

student_paper

The Role of Castilleja spp. In Plant and Mycorrhizae Communities Within Various Climates

2017Role: text_match

student_paper

The ability of ants to associatively learn based on olfactory chemical cues produced by plants.

2017Role: text_match

student_paper

Effects of phenological stage and temperature on Ligusticum porteriâ€™s volatiles and trophic interactions

2016Role: text_match

student_paper

Mutualistic Networks Over Time: The Effects of Changing Floral Abundances on Plant- Pollinator Interactions

2016Role: text_match

thesis

Temporal ecology of a subalpine ecosystem: Plant communities, plant-pollinator interactions, & climate change.

2016Role: text_match

student_paper

The Changing Floral Color Landscape Across an Alpine Elevation Gradient

2016Role: text_match

article

Effects of Light Environment on Recovery from Harvest and Antibacterial Properties of OshÃ¡ Ligusticum porteri (Apiaceae)

2015Economic BotanyRole: text_match

student_paper

Aboveground and belowground traits of dominant and sub-dominant species along an elevational gradient.

2014Role: text_match

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Aspen (Populus tremuloides) stand dynamics and understory plant community changes over 46 years near Crested Butte, Colorado, USA

2014Forest Ecology and ManagementRole: text_match

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

2014NaturwissenschaftenRole: text_match

article

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

2014EcologyRole: text_match

article

Inferring climate from angiosperm leaf venation networks

2014New PhytologistRole: text_match

student_paper

Plant Successional Changes Over 67 Years on the Gothic Earthflow.

2014Role: text_match

student_paper

The effects of light intensity on ant-aphid mutualisms on Osha (Ligusticum porteri).

2014Role: text_match

student_paper

Abiotic and multitrophic determinants of geographic distribution in an herbivorous insect

2013Role: text_match

student_paper

Does ant usage vary between the plants Ligusticum porteri and Helianthella quinquenervis?

2013Role: text_match

student_paper

Effect of location on plant species richness and diversity in Aspen (Populus tremuloides) understory: edge vs. inner forest habitat

2013Role: text_match

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Maintenance of temporal synchrony between syrphid flies and floral resources despite differential phenological responses to climate

2013Global Change BiologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Measuring the influence of phylogenetic relationships on floral visitation

2013Role: text_match

student_paper

"With a little help from my friends": Phylogenetic distance as a predictor of floral visitation in the plant communities of Gothic, CO.

2012Role: text_match

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Examining top-down and bottom up effects on aphid abundance on Ligusticum porteri

2012Role: text_match

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Local geographic distributions of bumble bees near Crested Butte, Colorado: Competition and community structure revisited

2012Environmental EntomologyRole: text_match

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The structure and function of subalpine ecosystems in the face of climate change

2012Role: text_match

student_paper

A comparative study of plant species diversity on three historic mining sites

2011Role: text_match

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

2011Role: text_match

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The effect of an introduced predator scent on mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) browsing activities in meadow habitats in Gothic, Colorado

2010Role: text_match

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

2009Role: text_match

student_paper

Possible influence of altitude, geographical distance between sites and annual precipitation rates on species richness

2009Role: text_match

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Species richness along an elevational gradient

2009Role: text_match

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The importance of interannual variation and bottom-up nitrogen enrichment for plant-pollinator networks

2009OikosRole: text_match

student_paper

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

2009Role: habitat indicator species

thesis

Bottom-up effects of nutrient enrichment on plants, pollinators, and their interactions

2008Role: text_match

article

Effects of climate change on phenology, frost damage, and floral abundance of montane wildflowers

2008EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Impacts of Mule Deer Herbivory on Herbaceous Vegetation in the Gothic Area, with Focus on Aquilegia coerulea

2005Role: text_match

thesis

The structure of plant-pollinator interactions in montane meadow environments

2004Role: text_match

article

Control of litter decomposition in a subalpine meadow-sagebrush steppe ecotone under climate change

2001Ecological ApplicationsRole: text_match

article

Anthophilous fly distribution across an elevation gradient

1992American Midland NaturalistRole: text_match

article

Effects of ant mounds on soil chemistry and vegetation patterns in a montane Colorado meadow

1983EcologyRole: text_match

article

Local geographic distributions of bumblebees near Crested Butte, Colorado: competition and community structure

1982EcologyRole: text_match

article

Skewed flowering distributions and pollinator attraction

1980EcologyRole: text_match

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Aboveground productivity and floristic structure of a high subalpine herbaceous meadow

1979Arctic and Alpine ResearchRole: text_match

article

Vegetation and environmental patterns in the Crested Butte area, Gunnison County, Colorado

1962Ecological MonographsRole: text_match

Ligusticum

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 79 entities)

Publications (85)

Predation of Aphids (Aphis asclepiadis) by Syrphid Flies on Osha (Ligusticum porteri)

Within-day Variation in Pollinator Activity on Frasera speciosa in a Mast Year

Alpine plants of Mt. Baldy: modeling phenology and documenting biodiversity

Flying by night: Comparing nocturnal pollinator networks over time in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

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

Temperature and relative humidity effects on nectar quantity, nectar quality, and plant-pollinator interactions

Vegetation structure effect on bird foraging behavior across the summer season in montane wet-meadows

Associations Between Deer Browse and Aphid Colonization in a Long-Term Monitoring Study of Liguisticum porteri

Documents (3)

A Classification of the Riparian Vegetation of the Gunnison River Basin, Colorado

Moist Forests

Vegetation Appendix Materials for Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project

Co-occurring Species

Ligusticum porteri

Potentilla

Erigeron

Apiaceae

Helianthella

Delphinium

Helianthella quinquenervis

Delphinium barbeyi

Thalictrum fendleri

Erigeron speciosus

MAPPING OSHÁ (LIGUSTICUM PORTERI) POPULATIONS FOR A SUSTAINABLE HARVEST PLAN FOR COLORADO NATIONAL FORESTS.

Variation of wasp behavior patterns and pollination behavior on Ligusticum porteri

Host plant phenology shapes aphid abundance and interactions with ants

Ant Behavioral Responses to Aphids Colonizing <i> Ligusticum porteri </i>

Comparative impacts of long-term trends in snowmelt and species interactions on plant population dynamics

Environmental and Genetic Effects of Elevation on Plant Defense

Habitat selection in a fluctuating ground squirrel population: Density - dependence and fitness consequences

The Effect of Climate Change on Soil Organic Carbon over an Elevational Gradient

Advanced phenology of intraguild predators shifts herbivore host plant preference and performance

Are ants botanists? Ant associative learning of plant chemicals mediates foraging for carbohydrates

Behavioral and spatial dynamics in a fluctuating population of golden-mantled ground squirrels (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>)

Early snowmelt reduces aphid abundance <i>Aphis asclepiadis</i> by creating water stressed host plants <i>Ligusticum porteri</i> and altering interactions with ants

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

Adaptation and diversification of bluebells <i>Mertensia</i> spp., Boranginaceae

Advanced phenology of higher trophic levels shifts aphid host plant preferences and performance

Does <i>Aphis asclepiadis</i> colony size mediate <i>Formica rufa</i> and <i>Tapinoma sessile</i> competition for mutualist aphids

Elevated temperatures alter an ant aphid mutualism

Elevated temperatures alter an ant‐aphid mutualism

Elevational cline in herbivore abundance driven by a monotonic increase in trophic level sensitivity to aridity

Identifying the Impact of Biotic Interactions on Meadow Species Distributions in Sagebrush and Bunchgrass Dominated Systems

Niche breadth changes in response to environmental perturbation: the impact of early snowmelt on subalpine plant-pollinator specialization

Plant chemical mediation of ant behavior

Progressive sensitivity of trophic levels to warming underlies an elevational gradient in ant–aphid mutualism strength

Snowmelt affects aphid (<i>Aphis asclepladis</i>) populations through soil moisture and host plant phenology

Surveying historical patterns in vegetation change (1929-2019) in the upper East River Valley using RMBL's archival herbarium records

The Effect of Predation on Ant-aphid Mutualism in <i>Ligusticum porteri</i>

The effects of climate change and biodiversity loss on mutualisms

Are ants botanists?: Ant associative learning of plant volatiles

Chemotypic variation in oshá (<i>Ligusticum porteri</i>) in Colorado, USA

Conditional Exploitation and Context-Dependent Fitness Consequences of Pollination Mutualisms

Effects of Light Availability on Aspen Understory Species

40 years of progress in pollination biology, and what it means for citizen scientists

Effects of Microclimate on the regeneration of Quaking Aspens, <i>Populus tremuloides</i>

Intraspecific variation in traits reduces ability of trait-based models to predict community structure

Multitrophic interactions mediate theÂ effects ofÂ climate change onÂ herbivore abundance

The Role of <i>Castilleja spp.</i> In Plant and Mycorrhizae Communities Within Various Climates

The ability of ants to associatively learn based on olfactory chemical cues produced by plants.

Effects of phenological stage and temperature on <i>Ligusticum porteriâ€™s</i> volatiles and trophic interactions

Mutualistic Networks Over Time: The Effects of Changing Floral Abundances on Plant- Pollinator Interactions

Temporal ecology of a subalpine ecosystem: Plant communities, plant-pollinator interactions, & climate change.

The Changing Floral Color Landscape Across an Alpine Elevation Gradient

Effects of Light Environment on Recovery from Harvest and Antibacterial Properties of OshÃ¡ Ligusticum porteri (Apiaceae)

Aboveground and belowground traits of dominant and sub-dominant species along an elevational gradient.

Aspen (<i>Populus tremuloides</i>) stand dynamics and understory plant community changes over 46 years near Crested Butte, Colorado, USA

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

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

Inferring climate from angiosperm leaf venation networks

Plant Successional Changes Over 67 Years on the Gothic Earthflow.

The effects of light intensity on ant-aphid mutualisms on Osha (Ligusticum porteri).

Abiotic and multitrophic determinants of geographic distribution in an herbivorous insect

Does ant usage vary between the plants <i>Ligusticum porteri</i> and <i>Helianthella quinquenervis</i>?

Effect of location on plant species richness and diversity in Aspen (<i>Populus tremuloides</i>) understory: edge vs. inner forest habitat

Maintenance of temporal synchrony between syrphid flies and floral resources despite differential phenological responses to climate

Measuring the influence of phylogenetic relationships on floral visitation

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