University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco
PINACEAE
Caleb A. Morse
3123
1999-05-26
26 May 1999
United States, Colorado, Custer, 2.0 mi S, 1.0 mi W Wetmore (from junction with Hwy 67 in Wetmore: 2.1 mi S on Hwy 96, then 0.4 mi W upslope on Cronk Gulch Road). San Isabel National Forest: Wet Mountains.
38.2083327 -105.1047139 +-100m. WGS84
38°12'30"N, 105°06'15"W; T21S R69W SEC21 S2/3 of E¼
From the gnis UTM for Wetmore, measured 1 mile west and 2 miles south which correlates well with the given Lat/Long coordinates as well as 2.1 mi S on Hwy 96 from Wetmore/Highway 67, then 0.4 mi W upslope on Cronk Gulch Road. However, the Wet Mountains a
2055 meters
2055 m
Douglas fir-pine forest on steep +/- N-S trending ridges. Grassy understorey with mountain mahogany and gambel oak. Red, rocky-sandy soil. Common. Elev 2040-2070 m.
Seed cone
Tree to 30 m high. Some cones collected on ground below tree (both exsicca and boxed specimen prepared). Lat./Long. det. by topo map.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)