Manystem Pea Lathyrus polymorphus)

Manystem Pea Lathyrus polymorphus)

Manystem Pea (Lathyrus polymorphus) is a native plant in the Pea Family (Fabiaceae) which is common in sandy soil on the prairie on the eastern slope. It blooms from May through JJuly. Photo by...
Green Ephedra (Ephedra viridis)

Green Ephedra (Ephedra viridis)

Green Ephedra (Ephedra viridis) a native plant in the Ephedra family (Ephedraceae) is found on dry, rocky or sandy slopes, and on mesa tops from the semi-desert shrublands to the foothills. on the western slope. It blooms from April through...
Canadian White Violet (Viola canadensis)

Canadian White Violet (Viola canadensis)

Canadian White Violet (Viola canadensis) is a native herb in the Violet Family (Violaceae). It is common in moist, shady forests and along streams, from the plains to lower subalpine on the eastern ans western slopes. It blooms from April through July. Photo by Sue...
Ram’s Horn (Proboscidea lousianica)

Ram’s Horn (Proboscidea lousianica)

Ram’s Horn (Proboscidea lousianica) is a native herb in the Ram’s Horn Family (Pedaliaceae). It grows along roadsides, sometimes in moist places such as along ditches or river bottoms, often in disturbed places, known from the eastern plains and Montezuma...
Stansbury Cliffrose (Purshia stansburiana)

Stansbury Cliffrose (Purshia stansburiana)

Stansbury Cliffrose (Purshia stansburiana) is a native shrub in the Rose Family (Rosaceae). It is found on dry hillsides, mesa rims, and in canyons, often with pinyon-juniper or sagebrush, native to the western slope but introduced on the eastern slope, from the...