Northern Single-spike Sedge (Carex scirpoidea)

Northern Single-spike Sedge (Carex scirpoidea)

Northern Single-spike Sedge (Carex-scirpoidea) is in the Sedge Family (Cyperaceae), and is found in fens, along the margins of lakes and streams, on rocky ridges, and in moist tundra, from the upper montane to the alpine on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from...
Blackroot Sedge (Carex elynoides)

Blackroot Sedge (Carex elynoides)

An indicator plant of the Alpine Turf Plant Community, the Blackroot Sedge (Carex elynoides) is in the Sedge Family (Cyperaceae). It is a native sedge and common in alpine tundra and meadows from the subalpine to the alpine (rarely in the montane). Blooms from June...
Narrowleaf Four O’clock (Mirabilis linearis)

Narrowleaf Four O’clock (Mirabilis linearis)

Narrowleaf Four O’clock (Mirabilis linearis) in the Four O’Clock Family (Nyctaginaceae) is a native wildflower common throughout the state, especially on the plains and in open places in mountain valleys in the montane on the eastern and western slopes....
Trumpet Gooseberry (Ribes lepanthum)

Trumpet Gooseberry (Ribes lepanthum)

Trumpet Gooseberry (Ribes lepanthum) (in fruit) in the Gooseberry Family (Grosulariaceae) is a native shrub which is found on dry, often sandy hillsides, sometimes with pinyon-juniper or ponderosa pine, from the plains to the edge of the subalpine. on the eastern and...