Tall Cottongrass (Eriophorum angustifolium)
Tall Cottongrass (Eriophorum angustifolium) is in the Sedge Family (Cyperaceae) and is a native species common in bogs, fens, moist meadows, and along lake margins from the foothills to the alpine on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from June through September....
Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea)
Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea), in the Pea Family (Fabaceae) is a native species, common in dry grasslands in sandy or rocky soil from the eastern plains to lower foothills, It blooms from May through August only on the eastern slope. Photo by Linda...
Sun Sedge (Carex inops ssp. heliophila)
Sun Sedge (Carex inops ssp. heliophila), in the Sedge Family (Cyperaceae), is a native sedge that is common on dry slopes, in grasslands, and oak or pine forests, from the plains to the subalpine on the eastern and western slopes. It blooms from April September. Photo...