University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Tithymalus brachyceras (Engelmann) Small
EUPHORBIACEAE
Ronald L. Hartman
24513
1990-05-23
23 May 1990
James P. Vanderhorst
United States, Colorado, Garfield, Flat Tops/White River Plateau: Main Elk Creek, ca 4 air mi NW of New Castle.
39.609139 -107.5836717 +-1000m. WGS84
T5S R91W SEC15
Main Elk Creek runs in the SE corner of T5S, R90W, S15. The UTM is plotted at the midpoint (0.15 miles) of Main Elk Creek. It is 14.40 miles WNW of the gnis UTM for Glenwood Springs. LJ
1905 meters
6250 ft, 1905 m
East exposure and ridge top, red shale and white sandstone, old burn with Juniperus osteosperma and Quercus gambelii grading above on sandstone Juniperus osteosperma-Amelanchier-Ephedra; shale with juniper and oak.
Flr & Frt
Tithymalus brachyceras, det. W. A. Weber, 14 March 1997. Originally ID as Euphorbia brachycera var. robusta.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)