Stiff Goldenrod (Solidago rigida)

Stiff Goldenrod (Solidago rigida)

Stiff Goldenrod (Solidago rigida), in the Aster Family (Asteraceae), is a native plant, common on the eastern plains and along roadsides and in open meadows of the outer foothills and into the lower montane. There is only one old record of its occurrence on the...
Bellardi Bog Sedge Carex myosuroides)

Bellardi Bog Sedge Carex myosuroides)

Bellardi Bog Sedge (Carex myosuroides), in the Sedge Family (Cyperaceae) is a native plant common in alpine tundra and meadows, but also occasionally found in the montane and subalpine on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from June through September. Photo by Mo...
Side Oats Grama (Bouteloua curtipendula)

Side Oats Grama (Bouteloua curtipendula)

Side Oats Grama (Bouteloua curtipendula) is in the Grass Family (Poaceae) and is common on the plains, in the foothills, and in sagebrush and pinyon-juniper woodlands in the lower foothills. Blooms from July through October. Photo by Sue...
Dwarf Clover (Trifolium nanum)

Dwarf Clover (Trifolium nanum)

Dwarf Clover (Trifolium nanum), in the Pea Family (Fabaceae) is common in alpine tundra, and cushion plant communities from the subalpine to the alpine on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from June through August. Photo by Loraine...
Rubber Rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa)

Rubber Rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa)

Rubber Rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa) in the Aster Family (Asteraceae) is a native shrub common and widespread in dry, sandy or rocky, open places, from the plains to the montane on the eastern and western slopes. Blooms from July through October. Rubber...