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NR 220 Range
Forbs
21
Biology
Undergraduate 3
06/16/2012

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Achillea millefolium

Western yarrow

  • White composite flowers
  • Fern-like leaves
  • Aromatic
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Antennaria parvifolia

Rocky moutian pussytoes

 

  • White flowers
  • ground cover


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Arnica cordifolia

heartleaf Arnica

  • Yellow flower
  • Heart shaped opposite leaves
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 Artemisia ludoviciana

Cudweed

  • Alternate, simple, irregulary lobed leaves
  • pubescent
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Chrysopsis villosa

hary golden aster

  • hary stems
  • yellow composite flowers
  • reddish stems
  • increasre species
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Eremogone fendleri 

Fendlers sandwart

  • forb that resembles a grass
  • fine linner leaves, opposite
  • white flowers
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 Erigeron spp.  

Common dasy

  • small liner, opposite leaves
  • fine hars on folge
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Eriogonum umbellatum

sulphur flower

 

  • umbell inflorescence
  • leaves at base of plant
  • leaves have a gray underside and green topside
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Galium boreale

bedstraw

  • Square stem
  • leaves are whorled
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Geranium spp.  

geranium

  • palmately divided leaves
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Harbouria trachypleura

whisk-broom parsley

  • resmbles dill
  • dissected leaf 
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Helianthus pumilus

dwarf sunflower

 

  • invader
  • opposite leaves
  • hary
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 Lupinus argenteus

common lupine

 

  • palmately divided leaves 
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Opuntia polyacantha

starvation cactus

 

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Oxytropis lambertii 

crazyweed

 

  • purple pointed keel flower
  • pinnately compund leaves
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Penstemon spp. 

penstemon

 

  • tubluar 5 petalled flower wt 2 on top and 3 on bottem
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Potentilla spp.  

cinquefoil

 

  • leaves end in 3 leaflets
  • green or grey leaves 
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Pulsatilla patens

pasque flower

 

  • leaves palmately divided
  • reddish stem
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Sedum lanceolatum

stonecrop

 

  • succulent
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Solidago spp.  

goldenrod

 

  • netted venation on leaves
  • forest understory
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Thermopsis divaricarpa

golden banner

 

  • leaves divided in 3's
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