Debris Mikdvetch (Astragalus detritalis)
Debris Milkvetch (Astragalus detritalis), Pea Family (Fabaceae), native, rare but locally common (G3 vulnerable globally, S2 imperiled in Colorado) on white shale bluffs and slopes and open, barren places from semi-desert shrublands to montane on the western slope....
Rosy Pussytoes (Antennaria rosea)
Rosy Pussytoes (Antennaria rosea), Aster Family (Asteraceae), native and common in open meadows, on rocky slopes and wooded forests from plains to alpine on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from May through August. Photo by Mo...
Golden-gilled Gerronema (Chrysomphalina chrysophylla)
Golden-gilled Gerronema (Chrysomphalina chrysophylla), Hygrophoraceae Family. Native but not too common in Colorado with only 10 herbarium collections. This is decomposer and found on the decayed wood of conifers. It grows most commonly gregariously, or alone or...