University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Piperia unalascensis (Sprengel) Rydberg
ORCHIDACEAE
Rea Orthner
1133
2010-07-23
23 July 2010
United States, Colorado, Garfield, Private Land; just north of Battlement Mesa approximately 6 air miles southeast of the town of Rulison.
39.394001 -107.949141 +-100m. WGS84
Z13 246029E 4364651N; T7S R95W SEC36 SE¼ of NW¼
I plotted this point using the given coordinates, confirming its locality just N of Battelemt Mesa at the given elevation, which is around 7 miles south, less so southeast, of Rulison; 10/2/19
2670 meters
8760 ft
Mature aspen forest with juvenile subalpine fir; moderate west-facing slope; with Populus tremuloides, Abies bifolia, Amelanchier alnifolia, Rosa woodsii, Arnica cordifolia, Thermopsis montana, Lupinus sp., Castilleja sulphurea, Elymus glaucus, Brompsis canadensis, Goodyera oblongifolia, Corallorhiza maculata, Erigeron speciosus, Osmorhiza depauperata, Vicia americana, and Viola rydbergii.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)