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Firewise Plants for Utah Landscapes (NR/FF/002)

Utah State University Extension. This registry entry connects 83 plant records to 83 normalized source rows. It is primary fire evidence whose independent lineage can affect a fire classification. Evidence kind: expert-curated; lineage: usu-kuhns.

Publisher
Utah State University Extension
Region
Utah / Intermountain West
Evidence kind
Expert-curated
Linked plants
83
Normalized rows
83
Fire-evidence rows
83

Acquisition and license

Source version
USU-NR-FF-002-2005-02
Retrieved
2026-08-26
Upstream license
No reuse license stated on the official source
Derived rows
CC BY 4.0
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Coverage contract

Binary list of 83 plants or plant groups that the source says can be firewise when properly placed and maintained. Verdict map: listed = recommend. Asterisks identify plants that may become weedy; they do not change the source's firewise verdict.

Tier 1 expert curation by Michael Kuhns. Utah FFSL's 2007 Firewise Landscaping for Utah book was authored by Kuhns and Barbara Daniels and expands this fact sheet, so both publications belong to the single usu-kuhns lineage and never count as independent votes. The live official 183,034-byte PDF exactly matched the pinned input on 2026-08-26; SHA-256: 10ce740ce69b496a6b6742b66cd4fa97eadc82047881f69207e75531d9de84d8.

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Linked plant records (83)

Each row names the evidence channel this source supports. Range, status, hardiness, and fire-ecology context remain separate from fire classification.

PlantSource use
AlfalfaMedicago sativa fire evidence · 1
Annual PoppyPapaver spp. fire evidence · 1
BearberryCotoneaster dammeri fire evidence · 1
BeardtonguePenstemon fire evidence · 1
BergeniaBergenia spp. fire evidence · 1
BirchBetula fire evidence · 1
BitterbrushPurshia tridentata fire evidence · 1
Blanket FlowerGaillardia x grandiflora fire evidence · 1
Bloodred geraniumGeranium sanguineum fire evidence · 1
BuckthornRhamnus spp. fire evidence · 1
BuffalograssBuchloe dactyloides fire evidence · 1
CandytuftIberis sempervirens fire evidence · 1
CeanothusCeanothus ovatus fire evidence · 1
ColumbineAquilegia fire evidence · 1
Common lilacSyringa vulgaris fire evidence · 1
Coral bellsHeuchera sanguinea fire evidence · 1
CotoneasterCotoneaster spp. fire evidence · 1
Creeping hollyBerberis repens fire evidence · 1
Creeping LiriopeLiriope spicata fire evidence · 1
Crested WheatgrassAgropyron cristatum fire evidence · 1
DaylilyHemerocallis fire evidence · 1
Dusty MillerArtemisia stellerana fire evidence · 1
Eared coreopsisCoreopsis auriculata fire evidence · 1
English ivyHedera helix fire evidence · 1
Evening primroseOenothera fire evidence · 1
Fernleaf yarrowAchillea filipendulina fire evidence · 1
FescuesFestuca spp. fire evidence · 1
FlaxLinum spp. fire evidence · 1
FleabaneErigeron spp. fire evidence · 1
Flowering currantRibes fire evidence · 1
Forage KochiaKochia prostrata fire evidence · 1
Grayleaf cranesbillGeranium cinereum fire evidence · 1
Hardy GeraniumsGeranium spp. fire evidence · 1
Hens and chicksSempervivum tectorum fire evidence · 1
HoneysuckleLonicera fire evidence · 1
Jupiter's BeardCentranthus ruber fire evidence · 1
Kentucky BluegrassPoa pratensis fire evidence · 1
KinnikinnickArctostaphylos uva-ursi fire evidence · 1
Lamb’s earStachys byzantina fire evidence · 1
Largeleaf periwinkleVinca major fire evidence · 1
LavenderLavandula fire evidence · 1
LupineLupinus fire evidence · 1
MapleAcer spp. fire evidence · 1
Nepal CinquefoilPotentilla nepalensis fire evidence · 1
New Jersey teaCeanothus americanus fire evidence · 1
OrchardgrassDactylis glomerata fire evidence · 1
PeriwinkleVinca minor fire evidence · 1
PinksDianthus plumarius fire evidence · 1
PoplarPopulus sp. fire evidence · 1
PotentillaPotentilla spp. fire evidence · 1
PyracanthaPyracantha spp. fire evidence · 1
Quaking aspenPopulus tremuloides fire evidence · 1
Red-hot PokerKniphofia spp. fire evidence · 1
Rock cotoneasterCotoneaster horizontalis fire evidence · 1
Rock-roseCistus spp. fire evidence · 1
Rugose roseRosa rugosa fire evidence · 1
Russet BuffaloberryShepherdia canadensis fire evidence · 1
Russian sageSalvia yangii fire evidence · 1
RyegrassLolium spp. fire evidence · 1
SaltbushAtriplex sp. fire evidence · 1
SalviaSalvia spp. fire evidence · 1
Sandberg BluegrassPoa secunda fire evidence · 1
Sea LavenderLimonium latifolium fire evidence · 1
Sea thriftArmeria maritima fire evidence · 1
Shasta daisyLeucanthemum x superbum fire evidence · 1
Silvery YarrowAchillea clavennae fire evidence · 1
Snow-in-summerCerastium tomentosum fire evidence · 1
Spring cinquefoilPotentilla neumanniana fire evidence · 1
StonecropSedum fire evidence · 1
SumacRhus spp. fire evidence · 1
SumacRhus trilobata fire evidence · 1
Tall bearded irisIris fire evidence · 1
TickseedCoreopsis fire evidence · 1
Virginia creeperParthenocissus quinquifolia fire evidence · 1
Western redbudCercis occidentalis fire evidence · 1
Western sandcherryPrunus besseyi fire evidence · 1
Western WheatgrassAgropyron smithii fire evidence · 1
WillowSalix fire evidence · 1
Wineleaf CinquefoilSibbaldiopsis tridentata fire evidence · 1
WormwoodArtemisia spp. fire evidence · 1
YarrowAchillea fire evidence · 1
Yellow Ice PlantDelosperma nubigenum fire evidence · 1
YuccaYucca filamentosa fire evidence · 1

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