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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 ↓

creeping thistle ¹
Cirsium arvense

Fringed Thistle ²
Cirsium centaureae

Fish Lake Thistle ³
Cirsium clavatum

Eaton's Thistle ⁴
Cirsium eatonii

yellowspine thistle ⁵
Cirsium ochrocentrum

Parry's Thistle ⁶
Cirsium parryi

Elk Thistle ⁷
Cirsium scariosum

Spear Thistle ⁸
Cirsium vulgare

musk thistle ⁹
Carduus nutans

diffuse knapweed ¹⁰
Centaurea diffusa

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