Wildlife Species Library

Wildflowers

fall phlox

Phlox paniculata

A quintessential star of the summer garden, Fall Phlox offers vibrant clusters of fragrant blooms that act as a magne...

Wildflowers

false rue anemone

Enemion biternatum

A delicate harbinger of spring, the False Rue Anemone paints the forest floor in stars of white before the trees even...

Wildflowers

Fendler's Hawkweed

Hieracium fendleri

With its shaggy, silver-haired leaves and bright yellow blooms, Fendler’s Hawkweed is a resilient gem of the Western ...

Wildflowers

field chickweed

Cerastium arvense

Adorning meadows and rocky edges with delicate white stars, field chickweed is a hardy native beauty that signals the...

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Field Cow-wheat

Melampyrum arvense

A rare gem of the meadow, the Field Cow-wheat dazzles with its vibrant purple plumes and complex parasitic lifestyle....

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field forget-me-not

Myosotis arvensis

A delicate herald of spring, the field forget-me-not paints the landscape with tiny, sky-blue stars. Though modest in...

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Field madder

Sherardia arvensis

A delicate, star-flowered gem often hidden in plain sight, field madder brings a splash of lilac to garden borders an...

Wildflowers

field mustard

Brassica rapa

A burst of golden sunshine in early spring, Field Mustard is a hardy wildflower that serves as a bustling airport for...

Wildflowers

field thistle

Cirsium discolor

A towering icon of the American prairie, the Field Thistle is a silver-lined sanctuary for songbirds and butterflies....

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firecracker penstemon

Penstemon eatonii

A burst of scarlet in the desert sun, the firecracker penstemon is nature's favorite hummingbird magnet. Its brillian...

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foxglove beardtongue

Penstemon digitalis

A towering favorite of hummingbirds and bumblebees, Foxglove Beardtongue brings architectural beauty and a splash of ...

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Front Range Beardtongue

Penstemon virens

A low-growing treasure of the Rockies, the Front Range Beardtongue transforms the foothills into a sea of sapphire ev...

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Frying Pans

Eschscholzia lobbii

Meet the Frying Pans, a petite and cheerful California native that turns sun-drenched foothills into a golden mosaic ...