Plants of Stagecoach State Park

Stagecoach State Park sits 16 miles south of Steamboat Springs on 1,391 acres of land and water. The reservoir, constructed in 1989, is located within the Yampa River Valley. Sagebrush shrubland and wetlands make up the vegetation communities within the park, while spruce-fir and lodgepole pine ...more ↓

purple onion grass 1
Melica spectabilis
american manna grass 2
Glyceria grandis
Fowl Mannagrass 3
Glyceria striata
Bluejoint 4
Calamagrostis canadensis
orchard grass 5
Dactylis glomerata
red fescue 6
Festuca rubra
Sheep Fescue 7
Festuca brachyphylla coloradensis
Reed Canarygrass 8
Phalaris arundinacea
Flattened Meadow-grass 9
Poa compressa
Kentucky bluegrass 10
Poa pratensis
Pine bluegrass 10
Poa secunda
Timothy 11
Phleum pratense
short-awn foxtail 10
Alopecurus aequalis
Meadow Foxtail 10
Alopecurus pratensis
american slough grass 12
Beckmannia syzigachne
smooth brome 13
Bromus inermis
cheatgrass 14
Bromus tectorum
Bluebunch wheatgrass 10
Pseudoroegneria spicata spicata
Western Wheatgrass 15
Pascopyrum smithii
squirreltail 10
Elymus elymoides
blue wild rye 10
Elymus glaucus
Streamside Wild Rye 10
Elymus lanceolatus
Quack Grass 10
Elymus repens
slender wheat grass 16
Elymus trachycaulus
foxtail barley 17
Hordeum jubatum
Great Basin Wildrye 18
Leymus cinereus
Needle-and-Thread 19
Hesperostipa comata
Indian ricegrass 20
Achnatherum hymenoides

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