FORBS

Usually pretty Not woody Some like it hot,

some like it cold! Some good, some

bad.

Curlycup Gumweed

Gumball pods Yellow flower Biennial Introduced Warm INVADER

Hairy Goldenaster

Very hairy stem Yellow flowers Perennial Native Warm INCREASER

Death Camas

Similar to onion Yellow flower No onion smell! Perennial Native Cool INCREASER Poisonous!!!

Onion

White flower Smells like an

onion! Perennial Native Cool INCREASER

Leafy Spurge

Yellow-green Slender leaves Umbical seed pod Perennial Introduced Cool INVADER

Spotted Knapweed

Purple flower Black bracts on

seed pod Perennial Introduced Warm INVADER

Dotted Gayfeather Long, slender green

leaves Dots on under side

of leaves Purple flower Perennial Native Warm DECREASER

American Licorice

Red cocklebur Leaves opposite Perennial Native Warm INCREASER

Lupine

Palmately compound leaves

Purple flower Perennial Native Cool INCREASER Poisonous

Western Yarrow

“Fern-like” leaves Whitish/yellow top Perennial Native Warm INCREASER

Missouri Goldenrod

Gold flower Long, narrow

leaves Perennial Native Warm INCREASER

Cudweed Sagewort

Wide silver leaves Toothed leaves on

bottom Smells like a sage Perennial, Native,

Warm, INCREASER

Hoods Phlox

Very short White flowers Perennial Native Cool INCREASER

Salsify

Big dandelion “Goatsbeard” Biennial Native Cool INVADER

Scarlet Globemallow

Very short plant “chicken feet”

leaves Scarlet flower Perennial Native Cool INCREASER

Wavy-leaf Thistle

Very spiny, wavy leaves

Purple seed pod Biennial Native Cool INVADER