University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Penstemon caespitosus Nuttall
Plantaginaceae
Tim Hogan
4052
2003-06-14
14 June 2003
Dina Clark
United States, Colorado, Montrose, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. North Vista Trail, west of North Rim Ranger Station. GPS waypoint: AB6.
38.58501 -107.70442 +-100m. WGS84
264445E 4274184N;
The collector-provided coordinates are congruent with the given locality.
2347 meters
7700 ft
Pinyon-Juniper woodland. Dry P-J uplands with oak, sage, and serviceberry.
Flr
Weber (2001) lumps the various matted Penstemons into P. caespitosus. Other authors recognize several species within the complex. Within the BLCA/CURE study area the relevant taxa are P. crandallii & P. teucrioides. Det. T. Hogan & N. Lederer, Dec. 2004.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)