University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Ciliaria austromontana (Wiegand) W. A. Weber
SAXIFRAGACEAE
Dina Clark
3034
2009-08-17
17 August 2009
Mike Gellner
United States, Colorado, El Paso, Pike-San Isabel National Forest, Pikes Peak, Ruxton Creek headwaters, below cog railway at Windy Point stop.
38.82194 -105.01052 +-1000m. WGS84
13S 499087E 4297017N;
I plotted the point at the collector given UTM coordinates. Elevation matches given but appears to be ca 1000 m from Windy Point. BL; Georeferenced 30 March 2015
3364 meters
11038 ft
Picea engelmannii-Pinus aristata subalpine forest on steep slope w/ rock terraces, leaf litter and cones; associates include scattered Pinus flexilis & patches of Packera werneriifolia, Chamerion danielsii, moss, Ribes montigenum, Orthilia secunda ....; common locally.
Flr
7.5' Pikes Peak quad, NAD83, plants forming mats, flowers white, common locally. Granitic substrate. 2009 Floristic Survey of Windy Point and vicinity, Denver Botanic Gardens.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)