Feltwort (Swertia perennis)

Feltwort (Swertia perennis)

Feltwort (Swertia perennis), Gentian Family (Gentianaceae, is a native and common species that grows in moist places such as along streams and in wet meadows from the upper foothills to the alpine on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from July through August....
Bluejoint Grass (Calamagrostis canadensis)

Bluejoint Grass (Calamagrostis canadensis)

Bluejoint Grass (Calamagrostis canadensis), Grass Family, A grass common in moist meadows, along streams, and in other moist areas from plains to alpine on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from July through September. Photo courtesy of New York Botanic...
Streamside Bluebells (Mertensia ciliata)

Streamside Bluebells (Mertensia ciliata)

Streamside Bluebells (Mertensia ciliata), Borage Family (Boraginaceae), native and common in moist places along streams and creeks, widespread throughout the state, Grows from the foothills to the alpine. and blooms from June through August on the eastern and western...
Parachute Penstemon (Penstemon debilis)

Parachute Penstemon (Penstemon debilis)

Parachute Penstemon (Penstemon debilis), Plantain Family (Plantaginaceae) is a Colorado endemic species, critically imperiled in Colorado and globally. This .species is uncommon on white shale talus slopes and is known only from Garfield County, in the montane on the...