University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Mertensia lanceolata var. bakeri (Pursh) A. De Candolle
BORAGINACEAE
Joan Michener
370
1961-07-10
10 July 1961
United States, Colorado, San Juan, San Juan National Forest:No-Name Basin, Animas River drainage ca. 18 mi. S. E. of Silverton; steep slope of the deep gully draining the north valley slope.
37.6553366 -107.6194289 +-5000m. WGS84
37° 38' N, 107° 37' W;
I plotted the UTM on a south slope above Noname Creek between the 11480 and 11520 ft contour lines at a large drainage. I increased the CV to 5 to cover all of the area that fits the description. RA
3505 meters
11500 ft, 3505 m
Steep slope.
Flr
Needle Mountain quad. Originally identified as Mertensia bakeri. "This species is most difficult to differentiate from M. viridis cana (Rydb.) Williams."
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)