University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Paronychia pulvinata A. Gray
ALSINACEAE
Tim Hogan
3736
2000-06-24
24 June 2000
Loraine & Dick Yeatts
United States, Colorado, Saguache, Rio Grande N.F., Sangre de Cristo Range, Mt. Owen.
38.1374 -105.71308 +-100m. WGS84
04375100E 4221300N; T45N R11E SEC23
Plotted the point at collector given UTM coordinates. Matches written description. Elevation slightly lower than given. BL; Georeferenced 14 July 2015
4066 meters
13340 ft
Alpine fellfield summit & ridge near summit on steeply tipped slabs with ca. 50% veg. cover. Associates include Phlox condensata, Eritrichum aretioides, Acomastylis rossii, Lidia obtusiloba, Festuca brachyphylla. Common on rocky tundra. Lower member of Sangre de Cristo Form. (red arkose sandstone, conglomerate ss. siltstone & shale).
Flr
Small hard taprooted mats. Flowers inconspicuous, petals absent. 7.5' Electric Peak quad.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)