by CONPS ME | Oct 9, 2023
Cladonia is a genus of moss-like lichens in the family Cladoniaceae. There are 114 species that have been collected in Colorado. They are the primary food source for reindeer/caribou. Cladonia species are of economic importance to reindeer-herders, such as the Sami in...
by CONPS ME | Oct 9, 2023
Common in mountain forests and meadows and on alpine tundra, 8000-13,500 ft. June-Sept. E/W. Photo by Bob...
by CONPS ME | Oct 9, 2023
Pincushion Beardtongue (Penstemon procerus var procerus) Common in forest openings, meadows, and along streams, 7000-12,000 ft. June-Aug. E/W. Photo by Bob...
by CONPS ME | Oct 9, 2023
Moffatt’s Penstemon (Penstemon moffatii) Found on dry, open slopes, in sandy or clay soil, from Garfield, Mesa, Montezuma, Montrose, and San Miguel Cos., 4300-6800 ft. May-June. W. Photo by Bob...
by CONPS ME | Oct 9, 2023
Found in meadows, spruce-fir forests, and oak forests, 7400-10,200 ft. June-July. W. Endemic. Photo by Bob...
