University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Bryophyte Collection (COLO:B)
COLO-B-0059856
137d0aa1-70e6-4ba6-ad47-025c80c260b9
Tomentypnum nitens (Hedw.) Loeske
Brachytheciaceae
William A. Weber NPS
David J. Cooper; Joanna M. Lemly
574
2004-07-08
United States, Wyoming, Park, Yellowstone National Park; Blacktail Ponds.
44.954485 -110.602803
UTM Zone 12, 531330 E, 4977971 N, NAD83
2012 meters (6599ft)
Peatland areas surrounding Blacktail Ponds. Vegetation grades from graminoids stands dominated by Carex utriculata and/or Eleocharis quinqueflora to shrub stands of Salix wolfii and/or Pentaphylloides floribunda. Site has a pH range of 6.61 to 8.63.