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Native Trees and Shrubs of Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Golden Gate Canyon State Park lies approximately 25 miles west of downtown Denver in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. The park consists of 11,700 acres that lies across the boundary between the western edge of Jefferson County and the eastern edge of Gilpin County. Elevations range between ...more ↓

Taxonomy
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- Nances, Willows, and Allies Order Malpighiales
  - 4 Poplars, Cottonwoods, and Aspens Genus Populus
  - 9 Willows Genus Salix

narrowleaf cottonwood ¹
Populus angustifolia

balsam poplar ²
Populus balsamifera

trembling aspen ³
Populus tremuloides

lanceleaf cottonwood ⁴
Populus × acuminata

Peachleaf Willow ⁵
Salix amygdaloides

bebb's willow ⁶
Salix bebbiana

drummond's willow ⁷
Salix drummondiana

Narrowleaf Willow ⁶
Salix exigua

Dewystem Willow ⁸
Salix irrorata

shining willow ⁹
Salix lucida

Mountain Willow ¹⁰
Salix monticola

tea-leafed willow ¹¹
Salix planifolia

Scouler's willow ⁶
Salix scouleriana

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Native Trees and Shrubs of Golden Gate Canyon State Park

narrowleaf cottonwood 1 Populus angustifolia

balsam poplar 2 Populus balsamifera

trembling aspen 3 Populus tremuloides

lanceleaf cottonwood 4 Populus × acuminata

Peachleaf Willow 5 Salix amygdaloides

bebb's willow 6 Salix bebbiana

drummond's willow 7 Salix drummondiana

Narrowleaf Willow 6 Salix exigua

Dewystem Willow 8 Salix irrorata

shining willow 9 Salix lucida

Mountain Willow 10 Salix monticola

tea-leafed willow 11 Salix planifolia

Scouler's willow 6 Salix scouleriana