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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 ↓

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

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