University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Nuttallia speciosa (Osterhout) Greene
LOASACEAE
Alice Eastwood
sn
1910-07-24
24 July 1910
United States, Colorado, Arapahoe, Petersburg near Platte river.
39.6499831 -105.0036035 +-1000m. WGS84
According to the Gazetteer Petersburg was located on the Atchison, Tokeka and Santa Fe Railway. GNIS lists a point for Petersburg School which is on this rail way. I used that point. RA
Sandy embankment along road.
Flr & Frt
Mentzelia speciosa Osterh., det. by Thompson & Zavortink, 1968. Originally identified as Mentzelia pumila Nutt. Flowers yellow, day bloomer.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)