2012 Adopt-a-Rare-Plant ProgramJanuary 31, 2012Join the adopt-a-rare-plant program and help conserve some of our rarest species! Have you ever wanted to hit […]
Botanists on the prairieJanuary 26, 2012Some days the shortgrass prairie doesn’t seem to hold much of interest to botanists. It’s hot, windy, dry, […]
And the Wetland Mapping Continues…January 24, 2012by Erick Carlson The Colorado Natural Heritage Program has been active in generating wetlands maps for the state […]
Ecological Systems: Southern Rocky Mountain Pinyon-JuniperJanuary 18, 2012The Southern Rocky Mountain Pinyon-Juniper ecological system is similar to the Colorado Plateau Pinyon-Juniper system, but with a […]
Botany A to Z: CirsiumJanuary 10, 2012by Karin Decker is for Cirsium Cirsiums are thistles, and are members of the sunflower family (Asteraceae). Although […]
Ecological Systems: Lodgepole PineJanuary 3, 2012In Colorado, the lodgepole pine ecological system is widespread between 8,000-10,000 feet in elevation, on gentle to steep […]