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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 ↓

Taxonomy
« Back To Borages Order Boraginales
- Borage Family Family Boraginaceae
  - 9 Subfamily Cynoglossoideae
  - 3 Baby Blue Eyes, Phacelias, and Waterleaves Subfamily Hydrophylloideae

Silky Phacelia ¹
Phacelia sericea

great basin baby blue eyes ²
Nemophila breviflora

Fendler's Waterleaf ³
Hydrophyllum fendleri

pale alpine forget-me-not ⁴
Eritrichium argenteum

many-flowered stickseed ⁵
Hackelia floribunda

Hound's-tongue ⁶
Cynoglossum officinale

white forget-me-not ⁷
Plagiobothrys scouleri

sanddune cryptantha ⁸
Cryptantha fendleri

Miner's Candle ⁹
Oreocarya virgata

Shortstyle Bluebells ¹⁰
Mertensia brevistyla

mountain bluebells ¹¹
Mertensia ciliata

Prairie Bluebells ¹²
Mertensia lanceolata

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Plants of State Forest State Park

Silky Phacelia 1 Phacelia sericea

great basin baby blue eyes 2 Nemophila breviflora

Fendler's Waterleaf 3 Hydrophyllum fendleri

pale alpine forget-me-not 4 Eritrichium argenteum

many-flowered stickseed 5 Hackelia floribunda

Hound's-tongue 6 Cynoglossum officinale

white forget-me-not 7 Plagiobothrys scouleri

sanddune cryptantha 8 Cryptantha fendleri

Miner's Candle 9 Oreocarya virgata

Shortstyle Bluebells 10 Mertensia brevistyla

mountain bluebells 11 Mertensia ciliata

Prairie Bluebells 12 Mertensia lanceolata