by CONPS ME | Apr 17, 2024
Water Sedge (Carex aquatalis) is a native plant in the Sedge Family (Cyperaceae). It is common along streams and lake margins, in marshes and bogs, and in moist alpine tundra, from the foothills to the alpine on the eastern and western slopes. It blooms from June...
by CONPS ME | Apr 17, 2024
Drummond’s Willow (Salix drummondiana), in the Willow Family (Salicaceae) is a native shrub that is common along streams and pond edges in the mountains, but also found in the foothills to the subalpine on the eastern and western slopes. It blooms from April...
by CONPS ME | Mar 28, 2024
Sand Dropseed (Sporobolus cryptandrus) is a native grass which is common on the eastern plains, dry hillsides, in grasslands, pinyon-juniper woodlands, and along roadsides. It grows from the plains to the mid-montane on the eastern and western slopes, and blooms from...
by CONPS ME | Mar 28, 2024
Alkali sacaton (Sporobolus airoides) is a native grass which is common in grasslands, short-grass prairie, shrublands, and on alkaline flats. It grows in the plains and the foothills on the eastern and western slopes, blooming from June through September. Photo by Mo...
by CONPS ME | Mar 28, 2024
Purple Three-awn Grass (Aristida purpurea) in the Grass Family (Poaceae) is 0ur most common Aristida, found on dry slopes, in grasslands, and in open woodlands, from the plains to the montane on the eastern and western slopes. It blooms from May through September...
