University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
02059749
966ecb56-051a-4d0a-858c-c898965d5dc2
565570
Echinocereus coccineus Engelm.
Cactaceae
James P. Vanderhorst
2145
1991-05-24
5/24/1991
United States, Colorado, Garfield, Flat Tops/White River Plateau: Grand Hogback, ca 3 air mi N of Rifle.
39.5859 -107.7761 +-100m. WGS84
39.5859° N, 107.7761° W; T5S R93W S25
I plotted this point using the given coordinates, confirming its locality in the Grand Hogback near the given elevation, which is 3 air miles north of Rifle; 9/4/19
1737 meters
5700 ft.
West-facing slopes and gullies, sandstone, shale, and dry clay, with juniper, pinyon pine, and Oryzopsis hymenoides.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)