University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
00161836
d17d3114-ba7e-4220-a70c-396f5d9ab992
445053
Mertensia alpina (Torrey) G. Don
BORAGINACEAE
Loraine Yeatts
2159
1989-07-11
11-Jul-89
United States, Colorado, Costilla, Sangre de Cristo Range, Mt. Lindsey. NW summit ridge.
37.5844333 -105.4467398 +-100m. WGS84
606E 597N;
1
Used gnis UTM for Mount Lindsey as reference point. Complete T,R,S information cannot be determined in the CO. atlas, TOPO software or in San Isabel Forest Service maps for Costilla County. LJ I changed the UTM to the collector provided UTMs. CV=1. R
4267 meters
14000 ft, 4267 m
NW summit ridge, igneous and metamorphic substrate. Occasional near summit with M. lanceolata, which is much more common.
Flr
Flowers blue, anthers included in tube. 7.5' Blanca Peak.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)