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• <br />Threadleaf cattle, Cumulative, <br />groundsel horses pyrrolizidine <br />alkaloids, 5~ <br />of diet for 15 <br />days causes <br />death 1-6 <br />months later <br />page 9 #202 <br />early spring, <br />when forage is <br />short on over- <br />grazed range. <br />dried plants in <br />hax also <br />poisonous <br />3/ For additional information regarding poisoning by specific plants, see <br />Colorado Range Technical, note. <br />2. Wood Products <br />No potential production on this site. <br />3. Wildlife 'Values <br />This site has a medium value for wildlife. The site supports <br />habitat for pronghorn, mule deer, and non-gamebirds. <br />4. Hydrological Interpretations <br />Soils in this site are grouped into "C" hydrologic group, <br />as outlined in the Soils of Colorado Loss Factors and <br />ErodibilitX Hydrologic Groupings 1979 Handbook. Field <br />investigations are needed to determine hydrologic cover <br />conditions and hydrologic curve numbers. Refer to SCS <br />~t~ional ErLgineering Handbook, Section 4, and Peak Flows <br />in,~olorado Handbook for more information. <br />5. Rec:reation and Natural Beauty <br />This site has fair to good aesthetic appeal and natural beauty <br />dues to the numerous forbs and shrubs that bloom from spring.to <br />suuuner. The recreation provided through hunting for deer and <br />pronghorn is generally good on this site. <br />6. gnilangered Plants and Animals <br />Gaura neomexicana coloradensis or Colorado butterfly weed has <br />beE:n reported as endangered in Douglas County. However, its <br />occurrence on this range site has not been proven. The Plains <br />sharp-tailed arouse is listed as endangered by the Colorado <br />Division of Wildlife. This species is associated with this <br />site in Douglas County. <br />7, Counties in Which this Range Site Occurs: <br />00!5 Arapahoe 039 Elbert 059 Jefferson <br />013 Boulder 041 E1 Paso 069 Larimer <br />02'7 Custer 043 Fremont 071 Las Animas <br />03!5 Douglas 055 Huerfano 101 Pueblo <br /> <br />L~ <br />P~-1 <br />