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2071 thumb Plants of the Middle Rio Grande Bosque

This guide is under construction. ~ Plants of the Middle Rio Grande Bosque Field Guide is a project created by Albuquerque Herbalism as part of The Yerba Mansa Project. The entries in this guide were created by our community's kids as a way for them to connect more deeply with our local plants, ...more ↓

Small
Yerba Mansa 1
Anemopsis californica
4710035605 004b15c516 m
Purple Coneflower 2
Echinacea purpurea
240px sphaeralcea angustifolia 3
Copper Globemallow 3
Sphaeralcea angustifolia
Small
Prickly Lettuce 1
Lactuca serriola
Small
Rio Grande Cottonwood 1
Populus deltoides wislizeni
3742775692 09ba4e3d54 m
Snowberry 4
Symphoricarpos rotundifolius
4690489941 f6e3f26832 m
Yellow Salsify 5
Tragopogon dubius
Small
Common Purslane 6
Portulaca oleracea
33834916755 01e81e0576 m
Pale Wolfberry 7
Lycium pallidum
2572927214 64160f9607 m
Hooker's evening primrose 4
Oenothera elata
33384339704 788a1d818c m
Prickly Pear 8
Opuntia engelmannii
Small
Ravenna Grass 9
Saccharum ravennae
Small
Yellow Sweet Clover 10
Melilotus officinalis
Small
One-seed Juniper 11
Juniperus monosperma
Small
Wild Licorice 10
Glycyrrhiza lepidota
6480983175 bbd7e3668e m
Sunflower 12
Helianthus annuus
Small
Russian Thistle 10
Salsola tragus
5132458666 fd42c5bbb2 m
New Mexico olive 7
Forestiera pubescens pubescens
35344539073 b501159753 m
False Indigo 13
Amorpha fruticosa
Small
Broom Snakeweed 10
Gutierrezia sarothrae
27626118856 cca9344f0e m
Apache plume 14
Fallugia paradoxa
23228490771 2941129f08 m
Beggar Ticks 15
Bidens cernua
29158064723 7c0aab1625 m
Cattail 13
Typha latifolia
Small
Rio Grande Cottonwood 16
Populus
7876017582 4168a495a5 m
Narrowleaf Willow 17
Salix exigua
Small
False Indigos 18
Amorpha
Small
globemallows 19
Sphaeralcea
Small
milkweeds 20
Asclepias
3418157309 eef2edcfb8 m
White Mulberry 21
Morus alba
15317442765 7e15e0c5bc m
Ragweed 14
Ambrosia acanthicarpa
5487677467 146f397491 m
Rose 22
Rosa woodsii
6645593715 76ff27df2c m
Russian Olive 23
Elaeagnus angustifolia
4288439714 6a4d3f842f m
Four Wing Saltbush 24
Atriplex canescens
272544764 994b235487 m
Willow Baccharis, Mule Fat 25
Baccharis salicifolia
Small
Tumbleweed, Russian Thistle 26
Salsola kali pontica
240px gaura coccinea 8
Scarlet Beeblossom 3
Oenothera suffrutescens
2597705792 89526992ed m
Spiny Cocklebur 27
Xanthium spinosum
2446486568 6088b7dd6c m
Common Dandelion 28
Taraxacum officinale
3935043335 5bfee6146f m
Screwbean Mesquite 29
Prosopis pubescens
3718360653 d0db90ef0d m
Rock Clematis 30
Clematis columbiana
3838899368 cf3bf10e49 m
False Boneset 31
Brickellia eupatorioides
Small
Thicksepal Cryptantha 32
Cryptantha crassisepala
4723635123 7e2f593780 m
Monkeyflower 4
Mimulus glabratus
9396177409 a367739fa3 m
Black Locust 33
Robinia pseudoacacia
265853429 19c353d502 m
Sacred Thorn-Apple 34
Datura wrightii
3863577259 217502c544 m
Western Goldenrod 35
Euthamia occidentalis
2901926788 90514caf95 m
Groundcherry 7
Physalis virginiana
5183007138 d9a4958ba1 m
Alfalfa 14
Medicago sativa
3350105626 d530c9ff57 m
Virginia Creeper 36
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
29216337734 cd904a3bf6 m
Texas Croton 7
Croton texensis
2347778575 bc4d7d9928 m
London Rocket 37
Sisymbrium irio
4971818825 ceb3c58773 m
Prickly Sowthistle 38
Sonchus asper
2671431447 566322d113 m
Bull Thistle 39
Cirsium vulgare
3626416094 f656a16e7c m
Creeping Mahonia 14
Berberis (Mahonia) repens
6243882531 374f3abfb6 m
Blue Grama 14
Bouteloua gracilis
5967976347 6fbd9786e4 m
Field Bindweed 40
Convolvulus arvensis
8744539329 10afc2cd64 m
Showy Milkweed 41
Asclepias speciosa
26130285652 37b98aacc8 m
Adonis Blazingstar 42
Mentzelia multiflora
29141245222 2c764db177 m
Thicket Creeper 43
Parthenocissus inserta
6030171109 be92aa5a1a m
White Sweetclover 44
Melilotus albus
Small
Lizard-tail 45
Oenothera curtiflora
3478033983 9ae012c20e m
Curlycup Gumweed 14
Grindelia squarrosa
5797248661 65923bcbb4 m
Goodding's Willow 46
Salix gooddingii
15464141496 80347eed71 m
Threadleaf Groudsel 7
Senecio flaccidus
3796443149 d35b303940 m
Blue Vervain 33
Verbena hastata
14114447029 243f892eeb m
Scarlet Globemallow 47
Sphaeralcea coccinea
2708757353 be4490efb0 m
Canadian Horseweed 48
Erigeron canadensis
7370132048 3634c5ae39 m
Horsetail Milkweed 49
Asclepias subverticillata
8055654069 3dd9383ab0 m
Palmer's Amaranth 50
Amaranthus palmeri
Small
Devil's Beggarticks 51
Bidens frondosa
2760983096 e7ac866766 m
Three-leaf Sumac 52
Rhus trilobata (R. aromatica)
5445447281 554c78f392 m
Rocky Mountain Juniper 14
Juniperus scopulorum
16312446424 bcb5285869 m
Blue Lettuce 53
Lactuca tatarica pulchella
Small
Duckweeds 54
Lemna
2694060074 e99d52d69c m
American Bugleweed 33
Lycopus americanus
2958242609 aeb1eafd7c m
Rough Cocklebur 55
Xanthium strumarium
9654448953 e0cb79331c m
Speedwell or Veronica 17
Veronica anagallis-aquatica
Small
Tree of Heaven 56
Ailanthus altissima
14360034609 82245ccbab m
Oregon Grape 57
Berberis (Mahonia) aquifolium
36371095470 2ac7d918a7 m
Curley Dock 7
Rumex crispus
Small
Texas Blueweed 58
Helianthus ciliaris
2772579314 fd0803522d m
Summer-Cypress 47
Bassia scoparia
533750290 83c50ccd46 m
Four O'Clock 7
Mirabilis multiflora
1348657954 8bee85c121 m
Illinois Bundleflower 7
Desmanthus illinoensis
4032128870 e8d6ba5be7 m
Thyme Leaf Spurge 14
Chamaesyce serpyllifolia
Small
Upright Prairie Coneflower, Mexican Hat 59
Ratibida columnifera
3594938095 bcfeaebebc m
Starvation Prickly-Pear 60
Opuntia polyacantha
6010531299 bc0f632dc6 m
Greater Plantain 61
Plantago major
6550006845 9183071603 m
Sand Sagebrush 62
Artemisia filifolia
3533886982 d8f76fa5d1 m
Peachleaf Willow 33
Salix amygdaloides
4962684652 cc21b91f11 m
Honeysuckle 63
Lonicera albiflora
1023406994 6bc8209106 m
Canada Goldenrod 64
Solidago canadensis
Small
Torrey Wolfberry 65
Lycium torreyi
5143692817 1b38f722d0 m
Pale Evening Primrose 14
Oenothera pallida
Small
Indian Blanket 66
Gaillardia pulchella
Small
Tree Cholla 67
Cylindropuntia imbricata
Small
Hoary Aster 68
Dieteria canescens
Small
Flower of an Hour 69
Hibiscus trionum
Small
Golden Currant 70
Ribes aureum aureum
2775650382 0f224d7a08 m
Prairie Sunflower 47
Helianthus petiolaris

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