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Caribou Ranch Open Space, CO     

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Yellow Stonecrop
Yellow Stonecrop at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
This Yellow Stonecrop is living up to its name, saying, "Soil, soil ... we don't need no stinking...
tags:  wildflower  caribou-ranch  colorado  yellow  stonecrop 

07/02/09
Miner's Candle
Miner's Candle by the Side of the Road
by: pianamon
Miner's Candle (Oreocarya virgata) is more common at the lower elevations near Denver, but with t...
tags:  miners  candle  wildflower  boulder  county  colorado 

07/05/09
Penstemon
Penstemon at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
I consider penstemon to be a patriotic flower because it comes in different shades of red, white,...
tags:  wildflower  caribou-ranch  penstemon  red  white  blue 

Penstemon
07/02/09
Chiming Bells
Tall Chiming Bells at Caribou
by: pianamon
We saw these Tall Chiming Bells (Mertensia ciliata), a member of the Borage family, on our wildfl...
tags:  tall  chiming  bells  wildflower  blue  pink  borage  caribou  colorado 

07/05/09
Weidemeyer's Admiral
Weidemeyer's Admiral at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
Weidemeyer's Admiral (limenitis weydemeyerii) is an easily identifiable butterfly in the Colorado...
tags:  weidemeyer-s  admiral  caribou-ranch  colorado  butterfly 

Butterfly
07/05/10
Green Gentian
Green Gentian at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
We spotted this Green Gentian (Frasera speciosa), also known as the Monument Plant, at Caribou Ra...
tags:  green  gentian  wildlower  caribou-ranch  colorado 

07/05/10
Skullcap
Skullcap at Caribou
by: pianamon
Skullcap (Scutellaria brittonii), a member of the mint family, is believed to have some medicinal...
tags:  skullcap  wildflower  medicinal  herb  colorado 

Skullcap
07/05/09
Colorado Columbine
Colorado Columbine at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
The Colorado Blue Columbine (Aquilegia caerulea), also known as Rocky Mountain Columbine, is the ...
tags:  colorado  blue  columbine  peace  rocky-mountain-national-park  caribou-ranch  wildflower  state-flower 

07/05/10
Cow Parsnip
Cow Parsnip at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
This cow parsnip (Heracleum maximum), a member of the carrot family, was seen blooming next to th...
tags:  cow-parsnip  carrot  caribou-ranch  colorado  wildflower  medicinal 

Cow Parsnip
07/05/10
Giant Puffball
Giant Puffball at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
I'm really excited! The first Giant Puffball mushroom I've ever seen, nine inches across. But it ...

Puffball
07/05/09
Snow in Summer
Snow in Summer at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
Snow in Summer is a low-growing ground cover with a mass of small white flowers.
tags:  wildflower  caribou-ranch  colorado  snow-in-summer  white  ground-cover 

07/02/09
Wild Rose
Wild Rose at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
The Wild Rose is prolific throughout the Colorado Rockies. After its blooms are gone, the plentif...
tags:  wildflower  caribou-ranch  colorado  wild  rose  hips  pink 

07/02/09
Fleabane
Fleabane at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
I have previously posted pictures of Fleabane growing on rocky ground on my property. Here in the...
tags:  wildflower  fleabane  caribou-ranch  colorado  meadow  rocky  aster  flea 

07/02/09
Paintbrush
Paintbrush at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
The Paintbrush, also called the Indian Paintbrush, was the first wildflower I learned to identify...
tags:  wildflower  caribou-ranch  colorado  indian  paintbrush  red 

07/02/09
Red Clover
Red Clover at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
Red Clover is a member of the Pea family. Although most people don't want it encroaching on their...
tags:  wildflower  caribou-ranch  colorado  red  clover  pea 

Red Clover
07/02/09
White Geranium
White Geranium at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
These lovely white geraniums (a member of the geranium family, no surprise) are showing up regula...
tags:  wildflower  caribou-ranch  colorado  geranium  white  pink  purple 

07/02/09
Wildflowers
Wildflowers, wildflowers, and more wildflowers
by: pianamon
There are so many wildflowers at Caribou Ranch Open Space that I didn't have enough memory cards ...
tags:  wildflowers  caribou-ranch 

07/02/09
Black-eyed Susan
Black-eyed Susan at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
Black-eyed Susan is a member of the Aster family. I am more used to seeing in gardens than in the...
tags:  wildflower  caribou-ranch  colorado  black-eyed-susan  aster 

07/02/09
Gaillardia
Gaillardia at Caribou Ranch
by: pianamon
Gaillardia, a member of the sunflower family, also known as blanketflower or firewheel, is a colo...
tags:  wildflower  caribou-ranch  colorado  gaillardia  sunflower  blanketflower  firewheel  butterfly  meadow  colorful 

Gaillardia
07/02/09
Pine Squirrel
Pine Squirrel
01/15/10
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Caribou Ranch Open Space, CO

PlaceCaribou Ranch Open Space, CO
Website
.bouldercounty.org/openspac...
Latitude: 40.0026
Longitude: -105.545

Place Statistics

Species 2
Observers  1
First Encounter  about 1 year
Latest Encounter  about 1 year
First Observation
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Wildflowers, wildflowers, and more wildflowers
about 1 year ago.

Latest Observation
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Giant Puffball at Caribou Ranch
about 1 year ago.
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