University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Detailed Collection Record Information

University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)

Catalog #: 00702217

Occurrence ID: b5c85ab4-4fa7-4259-b17d-da656806f241

Secondary Catalog #: 473156

Taxon: Potentilla nivea L.

Family: ROSACEAE

Collector: Rea Orthner

Number: 798

Date: 1998-08-16

Verbatim Date: 16 August 1998

Locality: United States, Colorado, Lake, Mosquito Range. San Isabel National Forest. Buffalo Peaks Wilderness Area. On NW side of Pk 12453, approx. 2 3/4 km NNW of South Peak.

39.15158 -106.2215 +-100m. WGS84

Verbatim Coordinates: 4334100N 394500E;

Georeference Remarks: This appears to be NAD27.I placed the point at the collector provided UTM on the NW slope of Peak 12453. RA; Georeferenced 24 May 2017

Elevation: 3780 meters Verbatim Elevation: 12400 ft

Habitat: On barren windswept ridge. NW-facing side of alpine peak. With Oligosporus groenlandica, Tonestus pygmaeus, Packera cana, Draba streptocarpa.

Reproductive Condition: Flr & Frt

Notes: Potentilla nivea L., det. Reidar Elven & David F. Murray, 21 Jan. 2008. USGS 7.5' Mount Sherman Quad. Verified by L. Yeatts. Flora of the Buffalo Peaks Wilderness Area and vicinity. Circumboreal distribution.

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Record ID: b5c85ab4-4fa7-4259-b17d-da656806f241

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)

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