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Plants of Lathrop State Park

Lathrop State Park encompasses 1,434 acres of land and 320 acres of water. It is located about 90 miles south of Colorado Springs and 50 miles north of the Colorado-New Mexico state line. The principle features are Horseshoe and Martin Lakes, two of the largest reservoirs in the area, and ...more ↓

creeping thistle 1
Cirsium arvense
bull thistle 2
Cirsium vulgare
cotton thistle 3
Onopordum acanthium
common dandelion 4
Taraxacum officinale
spiny sow thistle 5
Sonchus asper
prickly lettuce 6
Lactuca serriola
rush skeletonplant 7
Lygodesmia juncea
yellow salsify 8
Tragopogon dubius
Salsify 9
Tragopogon porrifolius
rubber rabbitbrush 10
Ericameria nauseosa
yellow rabbitbrush 11
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Missouri Goldenrod 12
Solidago missouriensis
broom snakeweed 10
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Hairy Goldenaster 10
Heterotheca villosa
Canadian Horseweed 13
Erigeron canadensis
Plains fleabane 14
Erigeron modestus
curlycup gumweed 15
Grindelia squarrosa
Broom-Like Ragwort 16
Senecio multicapitatus
devil's beggartick 17
Bidens frondosa
Rayless Greenthread 16
Thelesperma megapotamicum
Marsh-Elder 18
Cyclachaena xanthifolia
Poverty Weed 10
Iva axillaris
rough cocklebur 19
Xanthium strumarium
giant ragweed 20
Ambrosia trifida
common sunflower 21
Helianthus annuus
Rocky Mountain Zinnia 11
Zinnia grandiflora
red dome blanketflower 22
Gaillardia pinnatifida
fineleaf woollywhite 23
Hymenopappus filifolius

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