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Plants of Staunton State Park

Staunton State Park lies in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains just 40 miles southwest of Denver. The park land occupies a wide variety of elevation, slope and aspect gradients, yielding diverse biotic and abiotic characteristics to create an ecologically captivating and scenically dramatic ...more ↓

common dandelion ¹
Taraxacum officinale

yellow hawkweed ²
Hieracium fendleri

spiny sow thistle ³
Sonchus asper

prickly lettuce ⁴
Lactuca serriola

orange agoseris ⁵
Agoseris aurantiaca

Pale agoseris ⁶
Agoseris glauca

yellow salsify ⁷
Tragopogon dubius

meadow salsify ⁸
Tragopogon pratensis

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Plants of Staunton State Park

common dandelion 1 Taraxacum officinale

yellow hawkweed 2 Hieracium fendleri

spiny sow thistle 3 Sonchus asper

prickly lettuce 4 Lactuca serriola

orange agoseris 5 Agoseris aurantiaca

Pale agoseris 6 Agoseris glauca

yellow salsify 7 Tragopogon dubius

meadow salsify 8 Tragopogon pratensis