by CONPS ME | Apr 17, 2023
Prairie Golden Banner (Thermopsis rhombifolia var. rhombifolia), in the Pea Family (Fabaceae) is native and common in relatively dry, often barren places, known from the eastern plains to lower foothills, scattered in the San Luis Valley, and known from Moffat Co. on...
by CONPS ME | Apr 15, 2023
Spreading Dogbane (Apocynum androsaemifolium) is in the Dogbane Family (Apocynaceae). It is a native plant, common along moist roadsides, in ditches, on wooded slopes, and in open woods, from the plains to the montane (and occasionally into the subalpine) on the...
by CONPS ME | Apr 15, 2023
Rocky Mountain Sky Pilot (Polemonium confertum), in the Phlox Family (Polemoniaceae), is a native species found in alpine tundra, known from the mountains southwest of Denver, in the subalpine and alpine on the eastern and western slopes. This is an an endemic plant...
by CONPS ME | Apr 13, 2023
Alpine Poppy (Papaver radicatum), in the Poppy Family (Paparvaraceae) is a native plant that grows in dry alpine meadows and scree slopes, distributed along the Continental Divide on the highest mountains, only in the alpine at 11,600-14,000 ft. It bloom from June...
by CONPS ME | Apr 12, 2023
Mule’s Ears (Wyethia amplexicaulis), in the Aster Family (Asteraceae), is a native plant common in wet to dry, open meadows and on open hills and slopes, often with sagebrush, from the foothills to the montane on the eastern and western slopes. It blooms from...
