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 #: 00702555

Occurrence ID: c67f55e1-78b7-4b6c-8473-1cce80a8aefd

Secondary Catalog #: 338028

Taxon: Potentilla nivea L.

Family: ROSACEAE

Collector: Barry C. Johnston

Number: 2245

Date: 1979-08-23

Verbatim Date: 23 August 1979

Locality: United States, Colorado, Gunnison, Flat ridgetop 0.8 mi WSW of Cumberland Pass.

Verbatim Coordinates: T51N R4E SEC14 NE

Elevation: 3703 meters Verbatim Elevation: 12150 ft

Habitat: Rocky alpine tundra with white-clay frost heaves, calcareous soil, in open clearings between willows. Occasional in frost-scarred heaves.

Reproductive Condition: Flr & Frt

Notes: Potentilla nivea L., det. Reidar Elven & David F. Murray, 21 Jan. 2008. Always trifoliate with snow-white tomentum, growth not bunched, but stems erect.

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Record ID: c67f55e1-78b7-4b6c-8473-1cce80a8aefd

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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