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Plants of Eldorado Canyon State Park

Eldorado Canyon State Park lies eight miles southwest of the city of Boulder along the eastern edge of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains in an ecotone between the grasslands below and coniferous forests in and above the park. The park is made up of of 1,442 acres owned by the State of ...more ↓

field horsetail 1
Equisetum arvense
rough horsetail 2
Equisetum hyemale
Smooth Horsetail 3
Equisetum laevigatum
Variegated Horsetail 4
Equisetum variegatum
Fendler's lipfern 5
Myriopteris fendleri
common bracken 6
Pteridium aquilinum
brittle bladderfern 7
Cystopteris fragilis
lady fern 8
Athyrium filix-femina
northern spleenwort 9
Asplenium septentrionale
Rocky Mountain woodsia 10
Woodsia scopulina
male fern 11
Dryopteris filix-mas

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