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Denver-Boulder Metro Area: Pink, Purple, Blue, Red, and Orange Flowers

This guide contains pink, purple, blue, red, and orange flowers that can be found in the Denver-Boulder Metro Area, including Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson Counties.

spotted Joe-Pye weed 1
Eutrochium maculatum
Rocky Mountain blazing star 2
Liatris ligulistylis
dotted gayfeather 3
Liatris punctata
Small-leaf Pussytoes 3
Antennaria microphylla
pink everlasting 4
Antennaria rosea
western aster 3
Symphyotrichum ascendens
Fendler's aster 5
Symphyotrichum fendleri
alpine leafybract aster 6
Symphyotrichum foliaceum
New England aster 7
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
western mountain aster 8
Symphyotrichum spathulatum
Geyer's Aster 9
Symphyotrichum laeve geyeri
tall fleabane 10
Erigeron elatior
Sprucefir Fleabane 11
Erigeron eximius
Beautiful Fleabane 12
Erigeron formosissimus
Subalpine Fleabane 13
Erigeron glacialis
Rockslide Fleabane 14
Erigeron leiomerus
aspen fleabane 15
Erigeron speciosus
Three-nerve Fleabane 16
Erigeron subtrinervis
Early Bluetop Fleabane 17
Erigeron vetensis
hoary aster 18
Dieteria canescens
Bigelow's tansyaster 19
Dieteria bigelovii bigelovii
Tahoka daisy 20
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia
upright prairie coneflower 21
Ratibida columnifera

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  • 1. (c) Rob Curtis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rob Curtis
  • 2. (c) Dan Mullen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
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  • 6. (c) 2010 Barry Breckling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
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  • 10. (c) 2015 Barry Breckling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
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  • 13. (c) Todd Ramsden, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Todd Ramsden
  • 14. (c) 2009 Barry Breckling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 15. (c) Fluff Berger, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Fluff Berger
  • 16. (c) 2011 Robert Sivinski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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  • 21. (c) Dave Whitinger, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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