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Plants of Lake Pueblo State Park

Positioned approximately six miles west of the City of Pueblo, and within two hour’s drive of Denver and Colorado Springs, Lake Pueblo State Park attracts around 1.8 million visitors each year. It is located at the interface of the southern Rocky Mountains to the west and Great Plains to the ...more ↓

witch grass 1
Panicum capillare
Hillman's panic grass 2
Panicum hillmanii
Vine mesquite 3
Panicum obtusum
little bluestem 4
Schizachyrium scoparium
ticklegrass 5
Agrostis scabra
short-awn foxtail 5
Alopecurus aequalis
smooth brome 6
Bromus inermis
cheatgrass 7
Bromus tectorum
Russian Wildrye 8
Psathyrostachys juncea
Intermediate Wheatgrass 9
Thinopyrum intermedium
Western Wheatgrass 10
Pascopyrum smithii
squirreltail 5
Elymus elymoides
Quack Grass 5
Elymus repens
New Mexico feathergrass 11
Hesperostipa neomexicana
green needlegrass 5
Nassella viridula
Indian ricegrass 12
Achnatherum hymenoides
Sand Ricegrass 12
Eriocoma hymenoides
common reed 13
Phragmites australis
purple three-awn 5
Aristida purpurea
alkali sacaton 14
Sporobolus airoides
sand dropseed 5
Sporobolus cryptandrus
sideoats grama 15
Bouteloua curtipendula
blue grama 16
Bouteloua gracilis
James' galleta 17
Hilaria jamesii
Saltgrass 8
Distichlis stricta
Tumble Grass 18
Schedonnardus paniculatus
Ear Muhly 19
Muhlenbergia arenacea
Ring Muhly 20
Muhlenbergia torreyi
Slim Tridens 18
Tridens muticus
Hairy Erioneuron 18
Erioneuron pilosum
burro grass 19
Scleropogon brevifolius
narrow-leaved cattail 21
Typha angustifolia
broad-leaved cattail 22
Typha latifolia
soapweed yucca 23
Yucca glauca
common starlily 24
Leucocrinum montanum
wild asparagus 25
Asparagus officinalis
Textile onion 5
Allium textile

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