University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Oreocarya cana A. Nelson
BORAGINACEAE
James H. Locklear
168
1992-05-11
11 May 1992
United States, Colorado, Kit Carson, About 15 miles north and 4 miles west of Bethune. Bluffs above the South Fork of the Republican River.
39.52176 -102.49912 +-1000m. WGS84
I placed the point 15.0 miles north and 4.0 mile west of the GNIS point for Bethune, about 1 mile west of the South Fork of the Republican River. The point is at an elevation of 3989 ft. VD; Georeferenced 12 March 2015
Growing on rocky bluffs; associated species include Arenaria hookeri, Astragalus sericoleucus and Hymenoxys acaulis.
Flr
Originally ID as Cryptantha cana. Additional handwritten notes referring to Oreocarya.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)