Globe Sedge (Carex perglobosa)

Globe Sedge (Carex perglobosa)

Globe Sedge (Carex perglobosa), Sedge Family (Cyperaceae), native and common in the alpine and in the upper subalpine, on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from July through September. Photo by Loraine...
Scarlet Globemallow (Sphaeralcea coccinea)

Scarlet Globemallow (Sphaeralcea coccinea)

Scarlet Globemallow (Sphaeralcea coccinea), Mallow Family (Malvaceae). Native and common in rocky or sandy soils, from plains to montane on every county on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from May through September. Photo by Mo...
Blue Elderberry (Sambucus caerulea)

Blue Elderberry (Sambucus caerulea)

Blue Elderberry (Sambucus caerulea), Moschatel Family (Adoxaceae), A native shrub found along creeks and on open slopes from plains to foothills on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from June through August. Photo by Mo...
Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata)

Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata)

Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata), Aster Family (Asteraceae), Native and common in sagebrush meadows from semi-desert shrublands to montane on the eastern but mostly the western slope. Blooms from May through July. Photo by Mo...