University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Erysimum capitatum (Douglas) Greene
BRASSICACEAE
W. A. Weber
13319B
1967-07-12
12 July 1967
United States, Colorado, Park, Slopes of Sheridan Mt. above Hilltop Mine; these plants along old road just above the mine.
39.22083 -106.17382 +-1000m. WGS84
Plotted the point above Hilltop Mine just below the 13800 ft contour line. BL; Georeferenced 13 July 2015
4203 meters
13790 ft, 4203 m
Tundra and snowmelt area.
Flr & Frt
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl.) Greene ssp. capitatum: yellow high altitude form, det. R. Price, 1989. Orig. ID as E. nivale -polypoid series? Adj. clumps of plts. w/ flr parts of widely differing sizes (see Weber 13319A); sepal 8 mm, claw 10mm, limb 7mm, anther 2.5 mm, filament 11mm. For discussion of such things, see Rollins in Taxon 28:23-25. 1979.
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