Colorado Wild Flowers
by Rhoda N. Roberts Harold DeWitt Roberts
★3.7/5
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About This Book
6"x9 1/8" 64 page softcover book with flower illustrations in color and black and white printed by bradford-Robinson Printing Company in 1971-4th Printing. A Museum Pictorial book of the Denver Museum of Natural History.
Chapters (67)
- COLORADO WILD FLOWERS
- Acknowledgments:
- Lily Family Yucca or Spanish Bayonet, Yucca glauca, NUTT.
- FOREWORD
- LIFE ZONES
- PLAINS
- FOOTHILLS
- MONTANE
- SUB-ALPINE
- ALPINE
- Lily Family Sand Lily, Leucocrinum montanum, NUTT.
- Lily Family Wood Lily, Lilium umbellatum, PURSH
- Lily Family Mariposa, Calochortus gunnisonii, WATS.
- Lily Family Glacier Lily, Erythronium grandiflorum, PURSH
- Orchid Family Yellow Lady’s Slipper, Cypripedium calceolus, L.
- Four o’Clock Family Prairie Snowball, Abronia fragrans, NUTT.
- Buckwheat Family Sulphur Flower, Eriogonum umbellatum, TORR.
- Buckwheat Family Sand Begonia, Rumex venosus, PURSH
- Purslane Family Spring Beauty, Claytonia lanceolata, PURSH
- Pink Family Moss Campion, Silene acaulis, L.
- Buttercup Family Pasque Flower, Pulsatilla ludoviciana, HELLER
- Buttercup Family Globe Anemone, Anemone globosa, NUTT.
- Buttercup Family Nelson’s Larkspur, Delphinium nelsonii, GREENE
- Buttercup Family Snow Buttercup, Ranunculus adoneus, GRAY
- Buttercup Family Globeflower, Trollius laxus, SALISB.
- Buttercup Family Columbine, Aquilegia coerulea, JAMES
- Poppy Family Prickly Poppy, Argemone intermedia, SWEET
- Mustard Family Wallflower, Erysimum asperum, DC.
- Saxifrage Family Snowball Saxifrage, Saxifraga rhomboidea, GREENE
- Orpine Family Queen’s Crown, Sedum rhodanthum, GRAY
- Rose Family Bush Cinquefoil, Potentilla fruticosa, L.
- Pea Family Prairie Pea, Lathyrus stipulaceus, B. AND ST. J.
- Pea Family Deer Clover, Trifolium nanum, TORR.
- Pea Family Lambert’s Loco, Oxytropis lambertii, PURSH
- Pea Family Golden Banner, Thermopsis divaricarpa, A. NELS.
- Loasa Family Stickweed, Mentzelia nuda, T. AND G.
- Cactus Family Strawberry Cactus, Echinocereus triglochidiatus, ENGELM.
- Cactus Family Grizzly Bear Cactus, Opuntia trichophora, BRITTON AND ROSE
- Evening Primrose Family Yellow Evening Primrose, Oenothera brachycarpa, GRAY
- Evening Primrose Family Fireweed, Epilobium angustifolium, L.
- Heath Family Pipsissewa, Chimaphila umbellata, NUTT.
- Primrose Family Brook Primrose, Primula parryi, GRAY
- Primrose Family Shooting Star, Dodecatheon radicatum, GREENE
- Gentian Family Fringed Gentian, Gentiana elegans, A. NELS.
- Milkweed Family Milkweed, Asclepias speciosa, TORR.
- Morning-glory Family Bush Morning-glory, Ipomoea leptophylla, TORR.
- Waterleaf Family Purple Fringe, Phacelia sericea, GRAY
- Borage Family Alpine Forget-me-not, Eritrichium elongatum, JOHNSTON
- Phlox Family Sky Pilot, Polemonium viscosum, NUTT.
- Phlox Family Scarlet Gilia, Gilia aggregata, SPRENG.
- Figwort Family Indian Paintbrush, Castilleja integra, GRAY
- Figwort Family Penstemon, Penstemon unilateralis, RYDB.
- Composite Family Gaillardia, Gaillardia aristata, PURSH
- Composite Family Rabbit Brush, Chrysothamnus nauseosus, H. AND C.
- Composite Family Easter Daisy, Townsendia sericea, HOOK.
- Composite Family Showy Fleabane, Erigeron speciosus, C. FONG
- Composite Family Alpine Sunflower, Hymenoxys grandiflora, PARKER
- Composite Family Thistle, Circium undulatum, SPRENG.
- CLASSIFICATION OF PLANTS
- HOW PLANT POPULATIONS MAINTAIN THEMSELVES AND SPREAD
- FLOWER FORMS
- PLANT PARTS
- LEAF FORMS
- BOOKS DEALING WITH COLORADO WILDFLOWERS
- OTHER MUSEUM PICTORIALS
- INDEX
- Cattail Family Cattail, Typha latifolia, L.
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