University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
00940817
710a32e0-6a05-4e5a-8901-f09bea7f879d
536966
Townsendia incana Nuttall
ASTERACEAE
Loraine Yeatts
5620
2008-05-19
19 May 2008
Dick Yeatts
United States, Colorado, Mesa, Gateway Palisade Natural Area N of Gateway between CO hwy 141 & Dolores R.; minor drainage E of Mesa Co road 4.2 on W side of the Palisade.
38.710937 -108.989647
12 0674794E 4286618N;
1535 meters
5035 ft
On ridge crest in flat area below S facing unstable debris flow under Moencopi and Wingate cliffs leading to Palisade summit; open blackbrush community in locally barren sandy soil; closest associates include Achnatherum hymenoides, Hilaria jamesii...; scattered on ridge and slope below, occasional but widespread. Permian Cutler Formation.
Flr
7.5' Gateway quad. NAD27. Small mats; rays white, disc yellow;
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)