Valle de Oro NWR Visitor Center Backyard Refuge Habitat

These are the species in the new (in-progress) backyard refuge habitat demonstration area at the Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge visitor center.

All 20

Taxonomy
« Back To Dicots Class Magnoliopsida
- Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies Order Lamiales
  - 3 Mint Family Family Lamiaceae
  - 3 Plantain Family Family Plantaginaceae

Darcy's Sage ¹
Salvia darcyi

pineneedle beardtongue ²
Penstemon pinifolius

Beardlip Penstemon ³
Penstemon barbatus

Rocky Mountain penstemon ⁴
Penstemon strictus

autumn sage ⁵
Salvia greggii

giant blue sage ⁶
Salvia azurea

Edited by ABQ Backyard Refuge Program, Laurel Ladwig, Elliott Gordon, and Hannah Rodriguez, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Photo Credits

1. (c) Ron Chang (curated by Cat Chang), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ron Chang (curated by Cat Chang)
2. (c) Bryant Olsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
3. (c) Jerry Oldenettel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
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6. (c) Brian Peterson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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