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GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC FAMILY NAME COMMON FAMILY NAME TYPE OF PLANT VEGETATION ZONE HABITAT SEASON
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        Flower, (brown/green, blue/purple,  pink/red/orange, white, or yellow), 
fern, 
or tree.		 Alpine, subalpine, montane, foothills (including mesas), semi-deserts (including canyons). Tundra, scree, woodlands, wetlands, streamsides, openings, meadows, rocks, canyons, shrublands, disturbed areas (roadsides, mined areas, timbered lands), semi-deserts. Spring, summer, fall.
Dalea candida variety oligophylla Dalea Fabaceae Pea White Semi-desert, foothills Openings Summer
Datura wrightii Sacred Datura Solanaceae Nightshade White Semi-desert Openings, roadsides Spring, summer
Delphinium barbeyi   Delphinium Helleboraceae Hellebore Blue/Purple Subalpine Meadows, woodlands Summer
Delphinium nuttallianum Larkspur Helleboraceae Hellebore Blue/Purple Foothills, montane Meadows Spring
Delphinium scaposum Delphinium Helleboraceae Hellebore Blue/Purple Semi-desert, foothills Woodlands, openings Spring
Descurainia obtusa   Brassicaceae Mustard Yellow Semi-desert Sandy shrublands, openings Spring
Descurainia pinnata   Brassicaceae Mustard Yellow Semi-desert Woodlands, shrublands, openings Spring
Descurainia sophia Tansy Mustard Brassicaceae Mustard Yellow Foothills, montane Disturbed areas, meadows Spring, summer
Dimorphocarpa wislizenii Spectacle Pod Brassicaceae Mustard White Semi-desert Sandy disturbed areas, openings Spring
Distegia involucrata Twinberry Caprifoliaceae Honeysuckle Yellow Montane, subalpine. Woodlands Spring, summer
Dodecatheon pulchellum Shooting Star Primulaceae Primrose Pink Montane Streamsides, wetlands Summer
Draba aurea Golden Draba Brassicaceae Mustard Yellow Montane, subalpine, alpine Meadows, woodlands Summer
Draba breweri variety cana   Brassicaceae Mustard White Alpine Meadows, tundra Summer
Draba cuneifolia   Brassicaceae Mustard White Semi-desert Shrublands, woodlands, openings Spring
Draba reptans   Brassicaceae Mustard White Semi-desert Shrublands, woodlands, openings Spring
Dracocephalum parviflorum Dragonhead Lamiaceae Mint Pink Foothills, montane Shrublands, woodlands, openings Summer
Drymocallis arguta Sticky Cinquefoil Rosaceae Rose White Montane, subalpine Meadows Summer
Dryopteris filix-mas Male Fern Aspidiaceae Shield Fern Fern Montane Rocks Summer
Dugaldia hoopesii Orange Sneezeweed Asteraceae Sunflower Yellow Subalpine Meadows Summer
Echinocereus triglochidiatus Claret Cup Cactus, Hedgehog Cactus Cactaceae Cactus Pink  Semi-desert Woodlands, openings Spring
Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive Elaeagnaceae Oleaster Tree Foothills, montane Streamsides, disturbed areas, fields Late spring/ early summer
Encelia frutescens   Asteraceae Sunflower Yellow Semi-desert Openings Late spring/early summer
Ephedra cutleri Mormon Tea Ephedraceae Ephedra Yellow Semi-desert Sandy flats Spring
Ephedra torreyana Mormon Tea Ephedraceae Ephedra Yellow Semi-desert, foothills Canyons, woodlands, shrublands Spring
Ephedra viridis Mormon Tea Ephedraceae Ephedra Yellow Semi-desert, foothills Canyons, woodlands, shrublands Spring
Epilobium ciliatum Willowherb Onagraceae Evening Primrose Red Foothills, montane Roadsides, meadows Summer
Epilobium hornemannii Willowherb Onagraceae Evening Primrose Red Montane, subalpine Meadows, streamsides Summer
Epipactus gigantea Giant Helleborine Orchidaceae Orchid Red      
Equisetum arvense Horsetails Equisetaceae Horsetail Fern Montane, subalpine Streamsides, wetlands Spring
Eremocrinum albomarginatum Sand Lily Liliaceae Lily White Semi-desert Shrublands, openings Spring, summer
Eremogone congesta Sandwort Alsinaceae Chickweed White Foothills, subalpine Woodlands, openings Spring, summer
Eremogone fendleri Sandwort Alsinaceae Chickweed White Montane, subalpine, alpine Woodlands, openings, rocks Summer
Eremogone kingii Sandwort Alsinaceae Chickweed White Semi-desert Shrublands, openings Spring
Eriastrum sparsiflorum   Asteraceae Sunflower Blue Semi-desert Sandy areas Spring
Erigeron argentatus Silvery Daisy Asteraceae Sunflower Blue Semi-desert Sandy areas Spring
Erigeron bellidiastrum   Asteraceae Sunflower White Semi-desert Sandy areas Spring
Erigeron canus   Asteraceae Sunflower White Foothills Shrublands, meadows Summer
Erigeron compositus   Asteraceae Sunflower Blue Montane to alpine Meadows, openings Summer
Erigeron concinnus   Asteraceae Sunflower White Semi-desert, foothills Shrublands, openings Spring
Erigeron coulteri Coulter's Daisy Asteraceae Sunflower White Subalpine Meadows, woodlands Summer
Erigeron divergens Spreading Daisy Asteraceae Sunflower Blue Foothills, montane Meadows, disturbed areas Spring, summer
Erigeron eatoni   Asteraceae Sunflower White Foothills, montane Meadows, Oakbrush Spring, summer
Erigeron elatior Daisy Asteraceae Sunflower Blue Subalpine Meadows Summer
Erigeron flagellaris Fleabane Asteraceae Sunflower White Foothills, montane, subalpine Meadows Spring, summer
Erigeron leiomerus Rockslide Daisy Asteraceae Sunflower Blue Alpine Scree Summer
Erigeron melanocephalus Blackheaded Daisy Asteraceae Sunflower White Subalpine, alpine Tundra, openings Summer
Erigeron peregrinus Daisy Asteraceae Sunflower Blue Subalpine Meadows Summer
Erigeron pinnatisectus Daisy Asteraceae Sunflower Blue Subalpine, alpine Rocky areas in meadows, tundra Summer
Erigeron speciosus Showy Daisy Asteraceae Sunflower Purple Montane, subalpine Meadows Summer
Erigeron utahensis Utah Daisy Asteraceae Sunflower Purple Semi-desert Shrublands, woodlands, rocks Spring, summer
Erigeron vagus   Asteraceae Sunflower White Subalpine, alpine Rocks Spring, summer
Eriogonum cernuum Nodding Buckwheat Polygonaceae Buckwheat White Semi-desert, foothills, montane Shrublands, sand, woodlands Late summer, fall
Eriogonum corymbosum   Polygonaceae Buckwheat White Semi-desert Shrublands, woodlands, rocks Summer, fall
Eriogonum inflatum Desert Trumpets Polygonaceae Buckwheat Yellow Desert, semi-desert Openings, shrublands, canyons Spring
Eriogonum jamesii   Polygonaceae Buckwheat Yellow Foothills, montane Shrublands, openings, woodlands Summer
Eriogonum microthecum   Polygonaceae Buckwheat White Semi-desert, foothills Shrublands, openings Summer, fall
Eriogonum ovalifolium   Polygonaceae Buckwheat Yellow Semi-desert, foothills Woodlands, openings Spring
Eriogonum racemosum Wild Buckwheat Polygonaceae Buckwheat White Foothills, montane, subalpine Openings Summer
Eriogonum umbellatum Sulfur Flower Polygonaceae Buckwheat Yellow Foothills, montane, sub-alpine Meadows, openings Spring, summer
Erodium cicutarium Filaree Geraniaceae Geranium Pink Semi-desert, foothills, montane Meadows, openings, shrublands, lawns Spring, summer, fall
Erysimum capitatum Western Wallflower Brassicaceae Mustard Yellow semi-desert to alpine Woodlands, meadows Spring, summer
Erythrocoma triflora Prairie Smoke Rosaceae Rose Pink Montane, subalpine Meadows Summer
Erythronium grandiflorum Glacier Lily Liliaceae Lily Yellow Montane Openings, meadows Spring
Eucephalus engelmannii Aster Asteraceae Sunflower Pink Montane Open woods Summer
Eucephalus glaucus   Asteraceae Sunflower Blue Foothills Base of talus, edge of woods Late summer. fall
Fallugia paradoxa Apache Plume Rosaceae Rose White Semi-desert, foothills Shrublands, openings Spring, summer, fall
Fendlera rupicola Cliff Fendler Bush Hydrangeaceae Hydrangea White Semi-desert, foothills Woodlands, openings Late spring/early summer
Forestiera pubescens   Oleaceae Olive Yellow Semi-desert Washes, woodlands Spring
Forsellesia meionandra   Crossomataceae Crossosoma White Semi-desert Rocks Spring
Fragaria vesca Wild Strawberry Rosaceae Rose White Montane, subalpine Meadows, openings Spring, summer
Fragaria virginiana Wild Strawberry Rosaceae Rose White Montane, subalpine Meadows, openings Spring, summer
Frangula betulifolia Birchleaf Buckthorn Rhamnaceae Buckthorn Yellow Semi-desert Rock Spring
Frasera albomarginata   Gentianaceae Gentian Green Semi-desert Rim-rock Spring
Frasera paniculata   Gentianaceae Gentian Green Semi-desert Sands Late spring, summer
Frasera speciosa Monument Plant Gentianaceae Gentian Green Foothills, montane, subalpine, alpine Meadows, openings Summer
Fraxinus anomala Single Leaf Ash Oleaceae Olive Tree Semi-desert, foothills Woodlands, openings Spring
Fritillaria atropurpurea Chocolate Lily Liliaceae Lily Brown      

GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC FAMILY NAME COMMON FAMILY NAME TYPE OF PLANT VEGETATION ZONE HABITAT SEASON
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Gaillardia aristata Blanket flower Asteraceae Sunflower Yellow Foothills, montane Openings Summer
Gaillardia pinnatifida Blanket flower Asteraceae Sunflower Yellow Desert, semi-desert, foothills Openings Spring, summer
Galium septentrionale Northern Bedstraw Rubiaceae Madder White Montane, subalpine Woodlands, meadows Summer
Gastrolychnis drummondii Catchfly Caryophyllaceae Pink White Montane, subalpine, alpine Meadows Summer
Gentianella acuta Little Gentian Gentianaceae Gentian Purple Montane, subalpine Woodlands, meadows, openings Summer, fall
Gentianella heterosepala Little Gentian Gentianaceae Gentian Purple Montane, subalpine Woodlands, meadows, openings Summer, fall
Gentianodes algida Arctic Gentian