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Trumpet Gooseberry (Ribes lepanthum)

Trumpet Gooseberry (Ribes lepanthum)

by | Mar 11, 2023

Trumpet Gooseberry (Ribes lepanthum) (in fruit) in the Gooseberry Family (Grosulariaceae) is a native shrub which is found on dry, often sandy hillsides, sometimes with pinyon-juniper or ponderosa pine, from the plains to the edge of the subalpine. on the eastern and...
Stiff Goldenrod (Solidago rigida)

Stiff Goldenrod (Solidago rigida)

by | Mar 11, 2023

Stiff Goldenrod (Solidago rigida), in the Aster Family (Asteraceae), is a native plant, common on the eastern plains and along roadsides and in open meadows of the outer foothills and into the lower montane. There is only one old record of its occurrence on the...
Bellardi Bog Sedge Carex myosuroides)

Bellardi Bog Sedge Carex myosuroides)

by | Mar 8, 2023

Bellardi Bog Sedge (Carex myosuroides), in the Sedge Family (Cyperaceae) is a native plant common in alpine tundra and meadows, but also occasionally found in the montane and subalpine on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from June through September. Photo by Mo...
Side Oats Grama (Bouteloua curtipendula)

Side Oats Grama (Bouteloua curtipendula)

by | Mar 7, 2023

Side Oats Grama (Bouteloua curtipendula) is in the Grass Family (Poaceae) and is common on the plains, in the foothills, and in sagebrush and pinyon-juniper woodlands in the lower foothills. Blooms from July through October. Photo by Sue...
Dwarf Clover (Trifolium nanum)

Dwarf Clover (Trifolium nanum)

by | Mar 6, 2023

Dwarf Clover (Trifolium nanum), in the Pea Family (Fabaceae) is common in alpine tundra, and cushion plant communities from the subalpine to the alpine on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from June through August. Photo by Loraine...