United States, Colorado, La Plata, San Juan Nat. Forest. Ruby Basin, Animas River drainage ca. 18 mi. S.E. of Silverton.
37.63333 -107.61667 +-5000m. WGS84
37°38'N, 107°37'W;
Plotted the point at the given coordinates since there was not enough detail in the record to move the point. It is near Ruby Creek so I increased the uncertainty to cover that area. BL; Georeferenced 12 January 2016
3810 meters
12500 ft
Lake shore.
Flr & Frt
Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richt. s.l. Short-spiked alpine race, connected by intergradation w/ slender-spiked forms, usually of lower altitudes & shaded sites. This is Hultén's ssp. congdonii, det. W. A. Weber, 1995. Original ID: Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richt. Needle Mt. Quadrangle.
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