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Plants of Lory State Park

Lory State Park's 2,492 acres are situated 7 miles west of Fort Collins in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. The park borders Horsetooth Reservoir and reaches 7,015 feet at its highest point. The park contains a gradual gradation of ecosystems from grasslands and riparian areas into ...more ↓

water sedge 1
Carex aquatilis
Nebraska sedge 2
Carex nebrascensis
inland sedge 3
Carex interior
narrow leaved sedge 4
Carex stenophylla
Spongy Sedge 5
Carex stipata
Shortbeak Sedge 6
Carex brevior
small-winged sedge 7
Carex microptera
starry broomsedge 8
Carex pachystachya
redroot flatsedge 9
Cyperus erythrorhizos
Common Spike-rush 10
Eleocharis palustris
Barnyardgrass 9
Echinochloa crus-galli
yellow foxtail 11
Setaria pumila
Witchgrass 12
Dicanthelium oligosanthes
Switchgrass 13
Panicum virgatum
little bluestem 14
Schizachyrium scoparium
big bluestem 15
Andropogon gerardi
fowl manna grass 5
Glyceria elata
Fowl Mannagrass 16
Glyceria striata
Redtop 17
Agrostis gigantea
ticklegrass 18
Agrostis scabra
prairie junegrass 19
Koeleria macrantha
tall oat grass 20
Arrhenatherum elatius
orchardgrass 21
Dactylis glomerata
Arizona Fescue 22
Festuca arizonica
Prairie Bluegrass 23
Poa arida
Flattened Meadow-grass 24
Poa compressa
Wheeler bluegrass 7
Poa nervosa
Kentucky bluegrass 25
Poa pratensis
Timothy 26
Phleum pratense
short-awn foxtail 5
Alopecurus aequalis
smooth brome 27
Bromus inermis
Thunberg's Brome 28
Bromus japonicus
cheatgrass 1
Bromus tectorum
Canada Wild Rye 29
Elymus canadensis
squirreltail 3
Elymus elymoides
Streamside Wild Rye 30
Elymus lanceolatus
Western Wheatgrass 31
Elymus smithii
Meadow barley 32
Hordeum brachyantherum
foxtail barley 5
Hordeum jubatum
little barley 33
Hordeum pusillum
wild rye 34
Leymus ambiguus
crested wheatgrass 35
Agropyron cristatum
Clustered Wheat Grass 36
Agropyron desertorum
Needle-and-Thread 37
Hesperostipa comata
green needlegrass 38
Nassella viridula
Indian ricegrass 39
Achnatherum hymenoides
Sand Ricegrass 40
Eriocoma hymenoides
purple three-awn 5
Aristida purpurea
alkali sacaton 41
Sporobolus airoides
sand dropseed 12
Sporobolus cryptandrus
stinkgrass 42
Eragrostis cilianensis
sideoats grama 43
Bouteloua curtipendula
Buffalo Grass 29
Bouteloua dactyloides
blue grama 44
Bouteloua gracilis
mountain muhly 45
Muhlenbergia montana
Green Muhly 46
Muhlenbergia racemosa
narrow-leaved cattail 47
Typha angustifolia
Common Bulrush 48
Typha latifolia
Arctic rush 49
Juncus arcticus
Inland Rush 50
Juncus interior
long-styled rush 51
Juncus longistylis
Rocky Mountain rush 52
Juncus saximontanus
soapweed yucca 53
Yucca glauca
common starlily 54
Leucocrinum montanum
star-flowered lily-of-the-valley 55
Maianthemum stellatum
western blue flag 56
Iris missouriensis
Strict Blue-eyed Grass 57
Sisyrinchium montanum
Geyer's onion 58
Allium geyeri
Textile onion 5
Allium textile
nodding onion 59
Allium cernuum
Gunnison's mariposa lily 60
Calochortus gunnisonii
white twisted-stalk 61
Streptopus amplexifolius
Wood Lily 62
Lilium philadelphicum
foothill deathcamas 63
Toxicoscordion paniculatum
Meadow Deathcamas 64
Toxicoscordion venenosum
western spiderwort 65
Tradescantia occidentalis
dense spikemoss 5
Selaginella densa

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