University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
00741306
7ff08592-1fa4-408d-89cc-bfcf76366ba3
475530
Besseya alpina (A. Gray) Rydberg
Plantaginaceae
Tim Hogan
3717
2000-06-23
23 June 2000
Loraine & Dick Yeatts
United States, Colorado, Saguache, Rio Grande N. F., Sangre de Cristo Range, along trail 748 near high point W of Peanut L.
0437274E4220474N; T45N R11E SEC23
3581 meters
11750 ft
Uncommon. Among stable boulders on gravelly dry tundra bench at toe of Holecene & Pleistocene rock glaciers; associates include Festuca thurberi, Pentaphylloides floribunda, Juniperus communis ... Elev. 11700-11800 ft.
Flr
7.5' Electric Peak quad. Lower member of Sangre de Cristo Form. (red arkose sandstone, conglomerate ss. siltstone & shale).
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)