Streambank Wheatgrass in native grassland habitat in the American West. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Elymus lanceolatus (syn. Agropyron dasystachyum), commonly known as Streambank
Green Needlegrass in its characteristic bunchgrass form, showing the graceful arching habit and long-awned seed heads. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Nassella viridula (syn.
Silverberry’s distinctive silver-scaled foliage, photographed in Glacier National Park, Montana. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Elaeagnus commutata, commonly known as Silverberry or Wolf-Willow, is
Buffalograss forming its characteristic dense, fine-textured native turf on the Great Plains. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Bouteloua dactyloides (syn. Buchloe dactyloides), commonly known
Redosier Dogwood’s brilliant red stems light up the winter landscape along streambanks and wetland edges. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Cornus sericea (formerly Cornus
Pearlyeverlasting in full bloom, with its distinctive white papery flower clusters and woolly foliage. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Anaphalis margaritacea, known as Pearlyeverlasting,
Little Pussytoes in bloom — the papery, fluffy flower heads resemble tiny cat’s paws. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Antennaria microphylla, commonly known as
Boreale Sweetvetch in full bloom with its characteristic deep rose-pink racemes. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Hedysarum boreale, known as Boreale Sweetvetch or Northern
American Vetch in bloom with characteristic purple flowers and slender tendrils. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Vicia americana, commonly known as American Vetch, is
Prairie Thermopsis in full bloom — one of the first bright wildflowers of the Rocky Mountain spring. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Thermopsis rhombifolia, commonly known
