University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
00746271
6d580e2b-f980-44f6-8d85-eaa3b93dbf2f
460531
Castilleja occidentalis Torrey
Orobanchaceae
Tim Hogan
2852
1995-08-10
10 August 1995
Loraine Yeatts
United States, Colorado, Park, Mosquito Range, San Isabel National Forest, above & S. of USFS rd. 431, N ridge of E. Buffalo Peak, 0.6 mi. N of Saddle 12300.
39.0041189 -106.0988513 +-100m. WGS84
04900E 17600N; T12S R78W SEC27 NEĀ¼
I plotted the UTM at the collector provided UTM which fits the locality description but not the section given. This looks like section 15 not 27. RA
3719 meters
12200 ft
Just above treeline on well developed tundra & turf between rock ribbons streaming down moderate slope from ridge above; with dominant associates Carex elynoides, Cerastium beeringianum, Bistorta bistortoides & Trisetum spicatum, Festuca brachyphylla....
Flr
7.5' Jones Hill quad. Bracts pale yellow, corolla greenish; common & widespread. Substrate of Tertiary andesite.
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