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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 ↓

Ross's sedge ¹
Carex rossii

Sun Sedge ²
Carex inops heliophila

black-and-white sedge ³
Carex albonigra

Black Alpine-sedge ⁴
Carex atrata

Nelson's Sedge ⁵
Carex nelsonii

Black sedge ⁵
Carex nova

water sedge ⁶
Carex aquatilis

Nebraska sedge ⁷
Carex nebrascensis

Holm's Rocky Mountain sedge ⁸
Carex scopulorum

beaked sedge ⁹
Carex utriculata

hoary sedge ¹⁰
Carex canescens

Ebony Sedge ¹¹
Carex ebenea

straw sedge ¹²
Carex foenea

cloud sedge ¹¹
Carex haydeniana

starry broomsedge ⁵
Carex pachystachya

dunhead sedge ¹³
Carex phaeocephala

hood's sedge ⁷
Carex hoodii

western sedge ¹⁴
Carex occidentalis

two-seeded sedge ¹⁵
Carex disperma

black alpine sedge ⁸
Carex nigricans

Pyrenean Sedge ¹⁶
Carex pyrenaica

Blackroot Sedge ⁵
Carex elynoides

Geyer's sedge ⁷
Carex geyeri

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Plants of State Forest State Park

Ross's sedge 1 Carex rossii

Sun Sedge 2 Carex inops heliophila

black-and-white sedge 3 Carex albonigra

Black Alpine-sedge 4 Carex atrata

Nelson's Sedge 5 Carex nelsonii

Black sedge 5 Carex nova

water sedge 6 Carex aquatilis

Nebraska sedge 7 Carex nebrascensis

Holm's Rocky Mountain sedge 8 Carex scopulorum

beaked sedge 9 Carex utriculata

hoary sedge 10 Carex canescens

Ebony Sedge 11 Carex ebenea

straw sedge 12 Carex foenea

cloud sedge 11 Carex haydeniana

starry broomsedge 5 Carex pachystachya

dunhead sedge 13 Carex phaeocephala

hood's sedge 7 Carex hoodii

western sedge 14 Carex occidentalis

two-seeded sedge 15 Carex disperma

black alpine sedge 8 Carex nigricans

Pyrenean Sedge 16 Carex pyrenaica

Blackroot Sedge 5 Carex elynoides

Geyer's sedge 7 Carex geyeri