Lodgepole Pine (Pinus contorta var. latifolia)
Lodgepole Pine (Pinus contorta var. latifolia), in the Pine Family (Pinaceae) is a native tree which is dominant tree in montane forests, but is also found from the foothills to the lower alpine on the eastern and western slopes. Photo by Mo...
Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)
Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii), in the Douglas Fir Family (Pseudotsuga) is a native tree which is common in the mountains, forming dominant forests with Abies concolor (fir) or Picea (spruce). it grows from the plains to the subalpine on the eastern and western...
Plains Pricklypear Cactus (Opuntia polyacantha)
Plains Pricklypear Cactus (Opuntia polyacantha), in the Cactus Family (Cactaceae), is a native plant which is common and widespread throughout the state in dry, open places from the plains to the lower montane on the eastern and western slopes. Its flowers range from...