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CoNPS: Arapahoe Bend Northern Chapter Field Trip
Hugh Mackay
Species Count: 30
Apocynaceae
Apocynum cannabinum
Asclepias speciosa
Asteraceae
Carduus nutans
Ericameria nauseosa
Erigeron pumilus
Heterotheca villosa
Boraginaceae
Cynoglossum officinale
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Mirabilis nyctaginea
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Agropyron cristatum
Bouteloua curtipendula
Bouteloua gracilis
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Nassella viridula
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Rumex crispus
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Typha angustifolia
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Verbena bracteata