Apache Plume (Fallugia paradoxa)
Apache Plume (Fallugia paradoxa), Rose Family (Rosaceae), Found in sagebrush, canyon bottoms, and on alluvial banks, native to the San Luis Valley, but often cultivated as a landscape plant elsewhere. Grows from plains to foothills on the east slope. Blooms from May...
Parry’s Locoweed (Oxytropis parryi)
Parry’s Locoweed (Oxytropis parryi), Pea Family (Fabaceae), Critically imperiled (S1) in Colorado, but secure (G5) globally, this species grows on rocky, open slopes in spruce-fir forests and the alpine tundra, from the montane to the alpine on the east and west...
Scrub Lotus (Lotus tenuis)
Scrub Lotus (Lotus tenuis), Pea Family (Fabaceae). An introduced species found in rocky soil of open pine forests and along roadsides, mostly in the southwestern counties but also apparently introduced in Douglas County, from the plains to the foothills on the east...