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Flowers are shown in alphabetical order by English family name, genus, and species. Due to recent taxonomic changes, look for penstemons among the Plantain family members.
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Aster Family, New Mexico Thistle, Cirsium neomexicanum
Aster Family, Yellow-Spine Thistle, Cirsium ochrocentrum
Aster Family, Purple Aster, Dieteria
Aster Family, Fleabane or Showy Daisy, Erigeron (can also look white)
Aster Family, Purple Aster, Machaeranthera
Aster Family, Wire-Lettuce, Stephanomeria
Aster Family, Rocky Mountain Townsend Daisy, Townsendia eximia
Bellflower Family, Harebells, Campanula rotundifolia
Borage Family, Franciscan Bluebells, Mertensia franciscana
Buttercup Family, Sapello Canyon Larkspur, Delphinium sapellonis (mix of purple, brown, and green)
Cactus Family, Cane Cholla, Cylindropuntia Imbricata
Caper Family, Rocky Mountain Beeplant, Peritoma serrulata
Dayflower Family, Western Spiderwort, Tradescantia occidentalis
Evening Primrose Family, Fireweed, Chamerion angustifolium (can be more pink)
Flax Family, Wild Blue Flax, Linum lewisii
Four O'Clock Family, Windmills or Trailing Four O'Clock, Allionia
Four O'Clock Family, Scarlet Spiderling, Boerhavia coccinea
Four O'Clock Family, Narrow-Leaf Four O'Clock, Mirabilis linearis (can also be pink)
Four O'Clock Family, Mountain Four O'Clock, Mirabilis oblongifolia
Geranium Family, Filaree, Heronbill, or Stork's Bill, Erodium circutarium
Geranium Family, Purple or Fremont Geranium, Geranium caespitosum
Geranium Family, Richardson's Geranium, Geranium richardsonii
Iris Family, Rocky Mountain Iris, Iris missouriensis
Lily Family, Nodding Onion, Allium cernuum
Lily Family, Geyer's Onion, Allium geyeri
Mint Family, Giant Hyssop, Agastache pallidiflora
Mint Family, Nettle-Leaf Giant Hyssop, Agastache urticifolia
Mint Family, Henbit Deadnettle or Giraffeheads, Lamium amplexicaule
Mint Family, Bergamot or Bee Balm, Monarda fistulosa
Mint Family, Chaste Tree or Lilac Chastetree, Vitex agnus-castus
Morning Glory Family, Field Bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis (can also be all-white or more pink)
Morning Glory Family, Shaggy Dwarf Morning Glory, Evolvulus nuttallianus
Morning Glory Family, Ivy-Leaved or Ivy-Leaf Morning Glory, Ipomoea hederacea
Morning Glory Family, Bush Morning Glory, Ipomoea leptophylla
Morning Glory Family, Common Morning Glory, Ipomoea purpurea
Mustard Family, Drummond's Rockcress, Boechera stricta (can also be white)
Mustard Family, Blue Mustard, Chorispora tenella
Orchid Family, Calypso Orchid, Calypso bulbosa
Pea Family, Beakpod Milkvetch, Astragalus lentiginosus
Pea Family, Woolly Prairie Clover, Dalea Lanata
Pea Family, Everlasting Pea or Perennial Peavine, Lathyrus latifolius
Pea Family, Lupine, Lupinus
Pea Family, Alfalfa, Medicago sativa
Pea Family, Broom Dalea, Psorothamnus scoparius
Pea Family, American Vetch, Vicia americana
Phlox Family, Trumpet Gilia, Ipomopsis longiflora
Phlox Family, Many-Flowered Gilia, Ipomopsis multiflora
Phlox Family, Santa Fe Phlox, Phlox nana
Phlox Family, Jacob's Ladder, Polemonium foliosissimum
Plantain Family, Sand or Bush Penstemon, Penstemon ambiguus (varies from white to lavender)
Plantain Family, Broad-beard or Narrowleaf Penstemon, Penstemon angustifolius
Plantain Family, Inflated Penstemon, Penstemon inflatus
Plantain Family, James' Penstemon, Penstemon jamesii
Plantain Family, Rocky Mountain Penstemon, Penstemon strictus
Plantain Family, Wandbloom Penstemon, Penstemon virgatus
Plantain Family, Dusky Penstemon, Penstemon whippleanus
Plantain Family, Birdeye or Persian Speedwell, Veronica persica
Potato Family, Torrey Wolfberry, Lycium torreyi
Potato Family, Silverleaf Nightshade, Solanum elaeagnifolium
Verbena Family, Verbena, Glandularia bipinnatifida
Verbena Family, Spike or New Mexico Vervain, Verbena mcdougalii
Verbena Family, Fan-Leaf Vervain? Verbena plicata?
Waterleaf Family, Gypsum Scorpionweed, Phacella integrifolia
Wood Sorrel Family, Violet Woodsorrel, Oxalis violaceae