Giant Lousewort (Pedicularis procera)

Giant Lousewort (Pedicularis procera)

Giant Lousewort (Pedicularis procera), Broomrape Family (Orobanchaceae), Native and common in moist forests and along streams from foothills to subalpine on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from June through...
(Nettleleaf Giant Hyssop (Agistache urticifolia)

(Nettleleaf Giant Hyssop (Agistache urticifolia)

(Nettleleaf Giant Hyssop (Agistache urticifolia), Mint Family (Lamiaceae). Native and common on rocky outcroppings and in meadows and forest openings, sometimes in moist places, from foothills to subalpine, on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from June through...
Icegrass (Phippsia algida)

Icegrass (Phippsia algida)

Icegrass (Phippsia algida), Canary Grass Family (Phalaris). Native and S2 (imperiled in Colorado, but secure globally). Grows in moist alpine places, found along melting snowbanks and streams above timberline on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from July through...
Purple Waterleaf Purple Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum capitatum)

Purple Waterleaf Purple Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum capitatum)

Purple Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum capitatum), Waterleaf Family (Hydrophyllaceae). Native and uncommon in forests and on open slopes, usually in noist places from foothills to subalpine on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from May through July. Photo taken by Bob...