peggy5's Identifications

went on a wildflower walk with a local botanist Susan Komarek so have a lot more information on the observations so there will be fewer "flowering plants" IDs

finding this plant was the goal of this trip to this site

Multiple individuals

These plants on a riparian walk along the Uncompahgre across from the PaCoChuPuk campground.

not sure on this species as we were told it was Cirsium tracyi...but looks like the picture on iNat

so many plants in this environment appear well protected against predators

a plant we were searching for to determine if it still was present 20 years after last being seen

These plants were seen on a riparian botany walk near the Uncompahgre near the PakCoChuPuk campground in Ridgway State Park.

These plants were seen on a riparian botany walk near the Uncompahgre near the PakCoChuPuk campground in Ridgway State Park.

These plants on a riparian walk along the Uncompahgre across from the PaCoChuPuk campground.

not at all sure on this ID

on a walk of the riparian corridor along the Uncompahgre at Pa Co Chu Puk in Ridgway State Park,mostly native plants were found.

on a walk of the riparian corridor along the Uncompahgre at Pa Co Chu Puk in Ridgway State Park,mostly native plants were found.

These plants were viewed during a walk of the riparian area next to the Uncompahgre in the Pa Co Chu Puk campground area

These plants were viewed during a walk of the riparian area next to the Uncompahgre in the Pa Co Chu Puk campground area

These plants were viewed during a walk of the riparian area next to the Uncompahgre in the Pa Co Chu Puk campground area

These plants were viewed during a walk of the riparian area next to the Uncompahgre in the Pa Co Chu Puk campground area. This was the one invasive that was seen often.