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Plants of State Forest State Park

State Forest State Park lies on 71,000 acres of land 80 miles west of Fort Collins and comprises the southernmost point of the Medicine Bow Mountain Range. This park makes up the largest parcel in Colorado's state parks system. It is also surrounded by the Routt National Forest, Roosevelt ...more ↓

alpine clover 1
Trifolium dasyphyllum
alsike clover 2
Trifolium hybridum
Dwarf Clover 3
Trifolium nanum
Parry Clover 4
Trifolium parryi
silvery lupine 5
Lupinus argenteus
Dwarf Lupine 6
Lupinus lepidus
white peavine 7
Lathyrus lanszwertii leucanthus
American vetch 8
Vicia americana
Alpine Milkvetch 5
Astragalus alpinus
Flexible Milkvetch 9
Astragalus flexuosus
Timber Milkvetch 10
Astragalus miser
spreadfruit goldenbanner 11
Thermopsis divaricarpa
Virginia strawberry 12
Fragaria virginiana
shrubby cinquefoil 13
Dasiphora fruticosa
Tall Cinquefoil 14
Drymocallis arguta
Big-flower Cinquefoil 15
Drymocallis fissa
creeping sibbaldia 16
Sibbaldia procumbens
mountain meadow cinquefoil 17
Potentilla diversifolia
slender cinquefoil 5
Potentilla gracilis
horse cinquefoil 18
Potentilla hippiana
Snow Cinquefoil 19
Potentilla nivea
prairie cinquefoil 5
Potentilla pensylvanica
Platte River Cinquefoil 9
Potentilla plattensis
Colorado Cinquefoil 20
Potentilla subjuga
large-leaved avens 21
Geum macrophyllum
Water avens 22
Geum rivale
Ross' Avens 23
Geum rossii
prairie smoke 5
Geum triflorum
American red raspberry 24
Rubus idaeus strigosus
Woods' rose 25
Rosa woodsii
Prickly Rose 26
Rosa acicularis sayi
antelope bitterbrush 5
Purshia tridentata
Mountain Avens 27
Dryas octopetala
western serviceberry 28
Amelanchier alnifolia
chokecherry 29
Prunus virginiana
Snowbrush Ceanothus 8
Ceanothus velutinus
Canadian buffalo-berry 30
Shepherdia canadensis
green-flowered wintergreen 31
Pyrola chlorantha
Kinnikinnick 32
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
alpine wintergreen 33
Gaultheria humifusa
dwarf bilberry 34
Vaccinium cespitosum
whortleberry 35
Vaccinium myrtillus
little-leaved huckleberry 34
Vaccinium scoparium
Parry's primrose 36
Primula parryi
slender-stemmed androsace 37
Androsace filiformis
pygmy-flower rock-jasmine 38
Androsace septentrionalis
Pretty Jacob's-ladder 39
Polemonium pulcherrimum
sky pilot 40
Polemonium viscosum
scarlet gilia 41
Ipomopsis aggregata
spiny phlox 42
Phlox hoodii
narrow-leaf mountain trumpet 5
Collomia linearis
slender phlox 43
Microsteris gracilis
low mountain bedstraw 44
Galium bifolium
Northern Bedstraw 45
Galium boreale
fragrant bedstraw 46
Galium triflorum
Arctic Gentian 47
Gentiana algida
Parry's gentian 34
Gentiana parryi
monument plant 48
Frasera speciosa
Felwort 49
Swertia perennis
Northern gentian 50
Gentianella amarella acuta
perennial fringed gentian 51
Gentianopsis barbellata
meadow gentain 52
Gentianopsis detonsa
Sheep's Sorrel 53
Rumex acetosella
alpine sorrel 33
Oxyria digyna
James' buckwheat 38
Eriogonum jamesii
sulfur buckwheat 54
Eriogonum umbellatum
umbellate starwort 55
Stellaria umbellata
field chickweed 56
Cerastium arvense
bering mouse-ear chickweed 57
Cerastium beeringianum
Common Mouse-ear Chickweed 58
Cerastium fontanum
Nailwort 59
Paronychia pulvinata
Moss Campion 60
Silene acaulis
Drummond's Campion 61
Silene drummondii
Beautiful Sandwort 62
Sabulina rubella
arctic pearlwort 63
Sagina saginoides
alpine sandwort 64
Cherleria obtusiloba
ballhead sandwort 65
Eremogone congesta
Fendler's sandwort 66
Eremogone fendleri
Red Sand Spurrey 67
Spergularia rubra
Over's Goosefoot 68
Chenopodium overi
fell-fields claytonia 69
Claytonia megarhiza
miner's lettuce 70
Claytonia perfoliata
Greasewood 5
Sarcobatus vermiculatus
Fringed Grass of Parnassus 71
Parnassia fimbriata
creeping thistle 72
Cirsium arvense
prairie thistle 38
Cirsium canescens
Fringed Thistle 73
Cirsium centaureae
bull thistle 74
Cirsium vulgare
musk thistle 75
Carduus nutans
diffuse knapweed 76
Centaurea diffusa
common dandelion 77
Taraxacum officinale
Tapertip Hawksbeard 78
Crepis acuminata
White Hawkweed 79
Hieracium albiflorum
orange agoseris 38
Agoseris aurantiaca
Pale agoseris 5
Agoseris glauca
yellow salsify 80
Tragopogon dubius
heartleaf arnica 63
Arnica cordifolia
Slender Leopardbane 81
Arnica gracilis
hairy arnica 44
Arnica mollis
nodding arnica 63
Arnica parryi

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