University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Bryophyte Collection (COLO:B)
COLO-B-0055700
6f27ef70-a343-4802-b555-78247198b8a5
B-112462
Sphagnum russowii Warnst.
Sphagnaceae
W. A. Weber; R. Wittmann and R. Tidball
s.n.
2002-06-01
2002-6-1
United States, Colorado, Grand, Summit of Berthoud Pass, just north of the anchor of the chair lift; 3450 msm
3450 meters
3450 msm
Small fen with a few small rivulets; lower two thirds dominated by Sphagnum and Carex.
Plants densely packed, with distinctly dark red-brown tops, on raised relatively dry tussocks (looking somewhat like S. fuscum, but stems pale); stem leaves acute, with merely a resorption notch; branch leaves with large pores, not minute nor ringed near the leaf apices.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)