University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
00185314
1f97255e-e37a-4573-b266-03bb9c026b09
459751
Draba aurea M. Vahl ex Hornemann
BRASSICACEAE
Tim Hogan
2698
1995-07-22
22 July 1995
Loraine Yeatts
United States, Colorado, Park, Mosquito Range, San Isabel National Forest, Buffalo Peaks Wilderness; Peak 12917, 0.5 mi W of W. Buffalo Peak.
38.9954807 -106.1352071 +-100m. WGS84
01740E 16680N; T12S R78W SEC20 N½
I plotted the UTM at the collector provided UTM on the west side of Peak 12917. RA
Steep W. facing alpine slope, scattered near rocks & in gritty fellfield soil. Common & widespread on tundra & in subalpine meadows. Precambrian quartz monzonite, adamellite, quartz substrate.
Flr & Frt
7.5' Harvard Lakes quad. Flrs. yellow. With dominants Mertensia lanceolata, Acomastylis rossii, Trifolium nanum, Ligularia sp., Artemisia sp. & with tufts of Carex elynoides, Festuca brachyphylla,...
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