Andrews Mtn.

Inyo National Forest · California · 9,912 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (114)

Species with confirmed research-grade observation records from iNaturalist community science data.

Antelope Bitterbrush (1)
Purshia tridentata
Argus Stickleaf (1)
Mentzelia oreophila
Badger Flat threadplant (3)
Nemacladus inyoensis
Black Sagebrush (4)
Artemisia nova
Bottlebrush Squirrel-tail (2)
Elymus elymoides
Bristlecone Pine (2)
Pinus longaeva
Brown-eye Suncup (1)
Chylismia claviformis
Bruneau Mariposa Lily (1)
Calochortus bruneaunis
Cassin's Finch (2)
Haemorhous cassinii
Cespitose Rockmat (4)
Petrophytum caespitosum
Clokey's Gilia (1)
Gilia clokeyi
Common Chuckwalla (1)
Sauromalus ater
Common Sagebrush Lizard (1)
Sceloporus graciosus
Common Side-blotched Lizard (1)
Uta stansburiana
Cooper's Bitterweed (1)
Hymenoxys cooperi
Curl-leaf Mountain-mahogany (3)
Cercocarpus ledifolius
Dark-red Onion (2)
Allium atrorubens
Death Valley Scorpionweed (3)
Phacelia vallis-mortae
Desert Cryptantha (1)
Cryptantha scoparia
Desert Eucrypta (1)
Eucrypta micrantha
Desert Figwort (1)
Scrophularia desertorum
Desert Globemallow (3)
Sphaeralcea ambigua
Desert Gooseberry (2)
Ribes velutinum
Desert Mountain Phlox (3)
Phlox stansburyi
Desert paintbrush (1)
Castilleja chromosa
Desert-sweet (6)
Chamaebatiaria millefolium
Diffuse Rockcress (1)
Halimolobos jaegeri
Douglas' Sedge (1)
Carex douglasii
Dwarf Phlox (1)
Phlox condensata
Fineleaf Woolly-white (2)
Hymenopappus filifolius
Four-wing Saltbush (1)
Atriplex canescens
Fremont's Phacelia (2)
Phacelia fremontii
Gilman Goldenweed (2)
Ericameria gilmanii
Granite Prickly-phlox (5)
Linanthus pungens
Gray Ball Sage (2)
Salvia dorrii
Gray Hawk's-beard (1)
Crepis occidentalis
Great Basin Collared Lizard (1)
Crotaphytus bicinctores
Green Mormon-tea (9)
Ephedra viridis
Hairy Erioneuron (1)
Erioneuron pilosum
Handsome Phacelia (1)
Phacelia peirsoniana
Heermann's Buckwheat (3)
Eriogonum heermannii
Hoary Pincushion (2)
Chaenactis douglasii
Humboldt Milkvetch (4)
Astragalus serenoi
Indian Spring-parsley (1)
Cymopterus aboriginum
Inyo Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus inyoensis
King's Bird's-beak (2)
Cordylanthus kingii
King's Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus calycosus
King's Sandwort (3)
Eremogone kingii
Lavender Dwarf Standing-cypress (1)
Ipomopsis polycladon
Littleleaf Brickell-bush (1)
Brickellia microphylla
Littleleaf Mountain-mahogany (7)
Cercocarpus intricatus
Lone Pine Beardtongue (7)
Penstemon patens
Long-flowered Snowberry (2)
Symphoricarpos longiflorus
Minthorn's Milkvetch (3)
Astragalus minthorniae
Mohave Fishhook Cactus (7)
Sclerocactus polyancistrus
Mojave Indigobush (1)
Psorodendron arborescens
Mojave Sandwort (1)
Eremogone macradenia
Mottled Milkvetch (5)
Astragalus lentiginosus
Mound Daisy (1)
Erigeron compactus
Mound Hedgehog Cactus (7)
Echinocereus triglochidiatus
Mountain Bluebird (1)
Sialia currucoides
Narrow-stem Cat's-eye (1)
Cryptantha gracilis
Needle-and-Thread (4)
Hesperostipa comata
Nevada Rock Daisy (6)
Laphamia megalocephala
Newberry's Milkvetch (2)
Astragalus newberryi
Nodding Buckwheat (1)
Eriogonum cernuum
Nodding Melicgrass (1)
Melica stricta
Oceanspray (1)
Holodiscus discolor
Oregon Bitterroot (1)
Lewisia rediviva
Oval-leaf Buckwheat (3)
Eriogonum ovalifolium
Panamint Chipmunk (1)
Neotamias panamintinus
Panamint Mountain Buckwheat (7)
Eriogonum panamintense
Panhandle Prickly-pear (5)
Opuntia polyacantha
Parish's Larkspur (1)
Delphinium parishii
Parish's needlegrass (1)
Eriocoma parishii
Pink Alumroot (2)
Heuchera rubescens
Pinnate Tansy-mustard (1)
Descurainia pinnata
Pinon Beardtongue (2)
Penstemon scapoides
Prairie Junegrass (2)
Koeleria macrantha
Purple Suncup (1)
Chylismia heterochroma
Pursh's Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus purshii
Pygmy Suncup (1)
Chylismiella pterosperma
Red Mariposa Lily (1)
Calochortus kennedyi
Red-tailed Hawk (1)
Buteo jamaicensis
Rose Beardtongue (1)
Penstemon floridus
Rose-heath (4)
Chaetopappa ericoides
Rothrock's Beardtongue (1)
Keckiella rothrockii
Rough-seed Cat's-eye (3)
Oreocarya flavoculata
Rubber Rabbitbrush (2)
Ericameria nauseosa
Searls' Prairie-clover (1)
Dalea searlsiae
Shockley's Rockcress (1)
Boechera shockleyi
Short-stem Lupine (2)
Lupinus brevicaulis
Silver Fleabane (4)
Erigeron argentatus
Silvery Lupine (1)
Lupinus argenteus
Single-leaf Pine (5)
Pinus monophylla
Skunky Monkeyflower (2)
Diplacus mephiticus
Slender Buckwheat (1)
Eriogonum microtheca
Small-head Snakeweed (2)
Gutierrezia microcephala
Spiny Menodora (1)
Menodora spinescens
Spotted Buckwheat (1)
Eriogonum maculatum
Stemless Mock Goldenweed (3)
Stenotus acaulis
Sticky-leaf Rabbitbrush (4)
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Suksdorf's Monkeyflower (1)
Erythranthe suksdorfii
Sulphur-flower Buckwheat (1)
Eriogonum umbellatum
Tufted Townsend-daisy (2)
Townsendia scapigera
Utah Juniper (2)
Juniperus osteosperma
Ventana Stickleaf (1)
Mentzelia congesta
Watson's Spineflower (1)
Chorizanthe watsonii
Wax Currant (3)
Ribes cereum
Western Cabbage (3)
Caulanthus crassicaulis
White-tailed Antelope Squirrel (1)
Ammospermophilus leucurus
Whitestem Blazingstar (1)
Mentzelia albicaulis
Wilcox's Eriastrum (1)
Eriastrum wilcoxii
Winter-fat (1)
Krascheninnikovia lanata
Federally Listed Species (6)

Species identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring within this area based on range and habitat data. These designations do not indicate confirmed presence — they identify habitat where agency actions may require consultation under the Endangered Species Act.

Owens Pupfish
Cyprinodon radiosusEndangered
Southwestern Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii extimusEndangered
California Condor
Gymnogyps californianusE, XN
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
Owens Tui Chub
Gila bicolor ssp. snyderi
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
Other Species of Concern (2)

Species identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring based on range and habitat data.

Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (2)

Birds of conservation concern identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring based on range data. These species may warrant additional consideration under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.

Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Vegetation (11)

Composition from LANDFIRE 2024 EVT spatial analysis. Ecosystems classified per NatureServe Terrestrial Ecological Systems.

Great Basin Pinyon-Juniper Woodland
Tree / Conifer · 1,594 ha
GNR39.7%
Intermountain Mountain Sagebrush Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 1,167 ha
GNR29.1%
Great Basin Dry Sagebrush Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 277 ha
GNR6.9%
Great Basin Semi-Desert Chaparral
Shrub / Shrubland · 243 ha
GNR6.1%
Rocky Mountain Foothill Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 165 ha
G34.1%
Great Basin Big Sagebrush Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 164 ha
G34.1%
Sierra Nevada Cliff and Canyon
Sparse / Sparsely Vegetated · 141 ha
3.5%
GNR2.0%
Inter-Mountain Basins Cliff and Canyon
Sparse / Sparsely Vegetated · 63 ha
1.6%
Great Basin & Intermountain Ruderal Shrubland
Shrub / Exotic Tree-Shrub · 56 ha
1.4%
Intermountain Semi-Desert Shrub-Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 35 ha
GNR0.9%

Andrews Mtn.

Andrews Mtn. Roadless Area

Inyo National Forest, California · 9,912 acres