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 ↓

Taxonomy
« Back To Flowering Plants Subphylum Angiospermae
- Monocots Class Liliopsida
  - 4 Agaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies Order Asparagales
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Softstem Bulrush ¹
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani

redroot flatsedge ²
Cyperus erythrorhizos

Bearded Flatsedge ³
Cyperus squarrosus

Pale Spikerush ⁴
Eleocharis macrostachya

Pale Bulrush ⁵
Scirpus pallidus

Rice Cutgrass ⁶
Leersia oryzoides

False buffalograss ⁷
Monroa squarrosa

Barnyardgrass ⁸
Echinochloa crus-galli

witch grass ⁹
Panicum capillare

Hillman's panic grass ¹⁰
Panicum hillmanii

Vine mesquite ¹¹
Panicum obtusum

little bluestem ¹²
Schizachyrium scoparium

ticklegrass ¹³
Agrostis scabra

short-awn foxtail ¹³
Alopecurus aequalis

smooth brome ¹⁴
Bromus inermis

cheatgrass ¹
Bromus tectorum

Russian Wildrye ¹⁵
Psathyrostachys juncea

Intermediate Wheatgrass ¹⁶
Thinopyrum intermedium

Western Wheatgrass ¹⁷
Pascopyrum smithii

squirreltail ¹³
Elymus elymoides

Quack Grass ¹³
Elymus repens

New Mexico feathergrass ¹⁸
Hesperostipa neomexicana

green needlegrass ¹³
Nassella viridula

Indian ricegrass ¹⁹
Achnatherum hymenoides

Sand Ricegrass ¹⁹
Eriocoma hymenoides

common reed ²⁰
Phragmites australis

purple three-awn ¹³
Aristida purpurea

alkali sacaton ²¹
Sporobolus airoides

sand dropseed ¹³
Sporobolus cryptandrus

sideoats grama ²²
Bouteloua curtipendula

blue grama ²³
Bouteloua gracilis

James' galleta ²⁴
Hilaria jamesii

Saltgrass ¹⁵
Distichlis stricta

Tumble Grass ²⁵
Schedonnardus paniculatus

Ear Muhly ²⁶
Muhlenbergia arenacea

Ring Muhly ²⁷
Muhlenbergia torreyi

Slim Tridens ²⁵
Tridens muticus

Hairy Erioneuron ²⁵
Erioneuron pilosum

burro grass ²⁶
Scleropogon brevifolius

narrow-leaved cattail ²⁸
Typha angustifolia

broad-leaved cattail ²⁹
Typha latifolia

soapweed yucca ³⁰
Yucca glauca

common starlily ³¹
Leucocrinum montanum

wild asparagus ³²
Asparagus officinalis

Textile onion ¹³
Allium textile

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Plants of Lake Pueblo State Park

Softstem Bulrush 1 Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani

redroot flatsedge 2 Cyperus erythrorhizos

Bearded Flatsedge 3 Cyperus squarrosus

Pale Spikerush 4 Eleocharis macrostachya

Pale Bulrush 5 Scirpus pallidus

Rice Cutgrass 6 Leersia oryzoides

False buffalograss 7 Monroa squarrosa

Barnyardgrass 8 Echinochloa crus-galli

witch grass 9 Panicum capillare

Hillman's panic grass 10 Panicum hillmanii

Vine mesquite 11 Panicum obtusum

little bluestem 12 Schizachyrium scoparium

ticklegrass 13 Agrostis scabra

short-awn foxtail 13 Alopecurus aequalis

smooth brome 14 Bromus inermis

cheatgrass 1 Bromus tectorum

Russian Wildrye 15 Psathyrostachys juncea

Intermediate Wheatgrass 16 Thinopyrum intermedium

Western Wheatgrass 17 Pascopyrum smithii

squirreltail 13 Elymus elymoides

Quack Grass 13 Elymus repens

New Mexico feathergrass 18 Hesperostipa neomexicana

green needlegrass 13 Nassella viridula

Indian ricegrass 19 Achnatherum hymenoides

Sand Ricegrass 19 Eriocoma hymenoides

common reed 20 Phragmites australis

purple three-awn 13 Aristida purpurea

alkali sacaton 21 Sporobolus airoides

sand dropseed 13 Sporobolus cryptandrus

sideoats grama 22 Bouteloua curtipendula

blue grama 23 Bouteloua gracilis

James' galleta 24 Hilaria jamesii

Saltgrass 15 Distichlis stricta

Tumble Grass 25 Schedonnardus paniculatus

Ear Muhly 26 Muhlenbergia arenacea

Ring Muhly 27 Muhlenbergia torreyi

Slim Tridens 25 Tridens muticus

Hairy Erioneuron 25 Erioneuron pilosum

burro grass 26 Scleropogon brevifolius

narrow-leaved cattail 28 Typha angustifolia

broad-leaved cattail 29 Typha latifolia

soapweed yucca 30 Yucca glauca

common starlily 31 Leucocrinum montanum

wild asparagus 32 Asparagus officinalis

Textile onion 13 Allium textile