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Plants of Mueller State Park

Mueller State Park preserves an area of semi-wilderness within a short drive of one of Colorado’s largest metropolitan areas – Colorado Springs. The park is located on the western flank of Pike’s Peak, at elevations between 8900-9800 feet. Mueller is comprised of 5,121 acres of land, owned by ...more ↓

Pineapple Weed 1
Matricaria discoidea
rubber rabbitbrush 2
Ericameria nauseosa
Parry's Goldenrod 3
Oreochrysum parryi
Missouri goldenrod 4
Solidago missouriensis
Sticky Goldenrod 3
Solidago simplex simplex
yellow rabbitbrush 5
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Siskiyou Aster 6
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum hesperium
alpine leafybract aster 7
Symphyotrichum foliaceum
Hooker's Townsend-daisy 2
Townsendia hookeri
hairy goldenaster 2
Heterotheca villosa
Horseweed 8
Erigeron canadensis
cut-leaf fleabane 9
Erigeron compositus
trailing fleabane 10
Erigeron flagellaris
Beautiful Fleabane 11
Erigeron formosissimus
Three-nerve Fleabane 12
Erigeron subtrinervis
Early Bluetop Fleabane 13
Erigeron vetensis
daisy fleabane 14
Erigeron strigosus
Curly-cup Gumweed 15
Grindelia squarrosa
subalpine gumweed 16
Grindelia subalpina
Hoary Tansyaster 17
Dieteria canescens
Nodding Ragwort 18
Senecio bigelovii
desert groundsel 19
Senecio eremophilus
Bashful ragwort 20
Senecio pudicus
broom-like ragwort 21
Senecio spartioides
common groundsel 22
Senecio vulgaris
Wooton's ragwort 23
Senecio wootonii
woolly groundsel 2
Packera cana
Fendler's ragwort 24
Packera fendleri
ragwort 25
Jacobaea vulgaris
black-eyed Susan 26
Rudbeckia hirta
upright prairie coneflower 27
Ratibida columnifera
Nuttall's Sunflower 28
Helianthus nuttallii
great blanketflower 29
Gaillardia aristata
red dome blanketflower 30
Gaillardia pinnatifida
Indian blanket 31
Gaillardia pulchella
owlsclaws 21
Hymenoxys hoopesii
Colorado rubberweed 2
Hymenoxys richardsonii
ragleaf bahia 32
Bahia dissecta
Parry's Northern Harebell 33
Campanula parryi
Harebell 34
Campanula rotundifolia
Redstem Filaree 35
Erodium cicutarium
Richardson's geranium 36
Geranium richardsonii
sticky geranium 37
Geranium viscosissimum
pineywoods geranium 38
Geranium caespitosum
mountain maple 39
Acer glabrum
scarlet beeblossom 5
Oenothera suffrutescens
hairy evening primrose 40
Oenothera villosa
crownleaf evening primrose 41
Oenothera coronopifolia
Fragrant Evening Primrose 42
Oenothera cespitosa
fringed willowherb 43
Epilobium ciliatum
fireweed 44
Chamaenerion angustifolium
Lanceleaf Figwort 45
Scrophularia lanceolata
common mullein 46
Verbascum thapsus
wholeleaf Indian paintbrush 47
Castilleja integra
Wyoming Indian paintbrush 48
Castilleja linariifolia
giant red Indian paintbrush 49
Castilleja miniata
Canadian wood betony 15
Pedicularis canadensis
Elephant's Head 21
Pedicularis groenlandica
Giant Lousewort 50
Pedicularis procera
Yellow Owl's-clover 51
Orthocarpus luteus
Corn Mint 52
Mentha arvensis
American dragonhead 53
Dracocephalum parviflorum
Britton's Skullcap 54
Scutellaria brittonii
Marsh Woundwort 55
Stachys palustris
Common Toadflax 15
Linaria vulgaris
White River coraldrops 23
Veronica plantaginea
American brooklime 56
Veronica americana
common plantain 57
Plantago major
beardlip penstemon 58
Penstemon barbatus
Sawsepal Penstemon 59
Penstemon glaber
Rocky Mountain penstemon 60
Penstemon strictus
Upright Blue Beardtongue 21
Penstemon virgatus
Front Range Beardtongue 61
Penstemon virens
Whipple's penstemon 62
Penstemon whippleanus
scrambled eggs 23
Corydalis aurea
Colorado Blue Columbine 23
Aquilegia coerulea
Fendler's meadow-rue 51
Thalictrum fendleri
Nuttall's larkspur 63
Delphinium nuttallianum
Mountain larkspur 64
Delphinium ramosum
Columbian Monkshood 65
Aconitum columbianum
heartleaf buttercup 66
Ranunculus cardiophyllus
Graceful Buttercup 67
Ranunculus inamoenus
macoun's buttercup 21
Ranunculus macounii
common water-crowfoot 68
Ranunculus aquatilis
Alkali Buttercup 5
Halerpestes cymbalaria
white marsh marigold 69
Caltha leptosepala
hairy clematis 70
Clematis hirsutissima
blue clematis 63
Clematis columbiana
prairie pasqueflower 71
Pulsatilla nuttalliana
Cutleaf Anemone 2
Anemone multifida
red baneberry 72
Actaea rubra
field bindweed 37
Convolvulus arvensis
twinberry honeysuckle 73
Lonicera involucrata
twinflower 74
Linnaea borealis
Sharpleaf Valerian 75
Valeriana acutiloba
Hairy Valerian 21
Valeriana edulis
red elderberry 76
Sambucus racemosa
Rocky Mountain hemlockparsley 77
Conioselinum scopulorum
Caraway 3
Carum carvi
Western Water Hemlock 78
Cicuta douglasii

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