El Lagunito

Santa Fe National Forest · New Mexico · 6,799 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (23)

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

(1)
Gyromitra venenata
American Pika (1)
Ochotona princeps
Bigelow's Groundsel (1)
Senecio bigelovii
Fairy Slipper (1)
Calypso bulbosa
Fireweed (1)
Chamaenerion angustifolium
Giant Western Puffball (1)
Calvatia booniana
Golden Corydalis (1)
Corydalis aurea
Gray's Lousewort (1)
Pedicularis procera
Green-flower Hedgehog Cactus (1)
Echinocereus viridiflorus
Leafy Western Ragwort (1)
Senecio atratus
New Mexico Locust (1)
Robinia neomexicana
One-flowered Wintergreen (1)
Moneses uniflora
Panhandle Prickly-pear (1)
Opuntia polyacantha
Plums and Custard (1)
Tricholomopsis rutilans
Red Elderberry (1)
Sambucus racemosa
Rosy Gomphidius (1)
Gomphidius subroseus
Scarlet Hedgehog Cactus (1)
Echinocereus coccineus
Scarlet Skyrocket (1)
Ipomopsis aggregata
Two-needle Pinyon Pine (1)
Pinus edulis
Wapiti (1)
Cervus canadensis
Whipple's Beardtongue (1)
Penstemon whippleanus
a fungus (1)
Floccularia albolanaripes
a fungus (1)
Helvella vespertina
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.

Jemez Mountains Salamander
Plethodon neomexicanusEndangered
Mexican Spotted Owl
Strix occidentalis lucidaThreatened
Mexican Wolf
Canis lupus baileyiE, XN
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
Suckley's Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus suckleyiProposed Endangered
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
Other Species of Concern (4)

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

Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (4)

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.

Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Vegetation (12)

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

GNR26.9%
Southern Rockies Mixed Conifer Forest
Tree / Conifer · 562 ha
GNR20.4%
Southern Rockies Mixed Conifer Forest
Tree / Conifer · 365 ha
GNR13.3%
Rocky Mountain Gambel Oak Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 321 ha
GNR11.7%
GNR9.8%
Rocky Mountain Aspen Forest
Tree / Hardwood · 188 ha
GNR6.8%
Intermountain Mountain Sagebrush Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 106 ha
GNR3.9%
GNR2.8%
Rocky Mountain Foothill Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 45 ha
G31.6%
Northern Rockies Subalpine Grassland
Herb / Grassland · 43 ha
GNR1.6%
G30.5%
G30.1%

El Lagunito

El Lagunito Roadless Area

Santa Fe National Forest, New Mexico · 6,799 acres