Fountain Apple Moss (Philonotis fontana)
Fountain Apple Moss (Philonotis fontana) is a moss in the Bartramiaceae family. It is upright, bright yellow-green and grows in wet places, especially abundant on seepage slopes, along highways and in fens from the alpine in the eastern and western slopes. Photo by Mo...
Man-on-Horseback mushroom (Tricholoma flavovirens)
Man-on-Horseback mushroom (Tricholoma flavovirens) in the Tricholomataceae family is an edible mushroom, but can be easily mistaken for similar poisonous ones. Its cap is pale yellow at first, then greenish yellow to vivid yellow and ustally remaining yellow on the...
Yellow Lady’s Slipper (Cypripedium parviflorum)
Yellow Lady’s Slipper (Cypripedium parviflorum), Orchid Family (Orchidaceae), is imperiled in Colorado, but is secure globally, as it is found in all but four states in the U.S. It grows in aspen and ponderosa pine/Douglas-fir forests, from the upper plains to...