University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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4b73b22c-a64b-4433-8d08-b10af3d06f73
385649
Besseya ritteriana (Eastwood) Rydberg
Plantaginaceae
Soreng
1818
1982-08-06
6 August 1982
United States, Colorado, San Juan, Ca 7 mi. SSW of Silverton on road to Durango. Slopes above Little Molas Lake.
37.7563394 -107.7103088 +-1000m. WGS84
T40N R8W SEC2 & 11
I plotted the UTM on the slopes above Little Molas Lake in section 2 at the 11800 ft contour line. The elevation in the section does not drop to 11500 ft. RA; Georeferenced 07 May 2015
3505 meters
11500 ft
Timberline, in broad shallow snow bowl, cobbly sandy soil, ca. 60% bare ground. Ass: Trifolium, Carex ebonea, Salix glauca, Poa epilis, Agropyron lattiglume.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)