University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Detailed Collection Record Information

University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)

Catalog #: 00171389

Occurrence ID: e14e78b0-7656-43f0-8ed1-3ec15dbaf21a

Secondary Catalog #: 52796

Taxon: Oreocarya virgata (T. C. Porter) Greene

Family: BORAGINACEAE

Collector: J. Ewan

Number: 14886

Date: 1943-06-27

Verbatim Date: 27 June 1943

Locality: United States, Colorado, El Paso, Mt. Hiawatha, above Manitou Springs.

38.8552394 -104.9358672 +-5000m. WGS84

Georeference Remarks: Spec #21072 collected two days previous places the mountain at Englemann Canyon. I plotted the UTM above Manitou Springs and Englemann Canyon at the 7000 ft contour line. I am not sure exactly where the mountain is located so I increased the CV to 5 to

Elevation: 2133 meters Verbatim Elevation: 7000 ft, 2133 m

Habitat: Dwarf plants from steep open sunny gravel slide where the ground water was very limited. Asso. here with scrub oak chaparral on hills above, where taller plants are frequent..

Reproductive Condition: Flr & Frt

Specimen Images

Open Medium Image

Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

Record ID: e14e78b0-7656-43f0-8ed1-3ec15dbaf21a

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)

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