University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Taraxacum ovinum Greene
ASTERACEAE
Joseph A. Ewan
13103
1941-06-16
16 June 1941
United States, Colorado, Las Animas, Near summit of pass s. of Tercio.
37.00847 -105.05595 +-1000m. WGS84
Point placed south of Tercio along the road/pass toward Vermejo park, and at an altitude that matches the given altitude. There are multiple points that match description given, so uncertainty is 1000m. JK; Georeferenced 12 May 2015
2804 meters
9200 ft, 2804 m
Among T. officinale but also borders of aspen groves, sometimes in rather wet ground in open.
Flr & Frt
Taraxacum ovinum Greene, det. R. Doll 1986. Peduncles green, bracts not recurved, lvs. subentire to dentate but not deeply so. Originally ID as Taraxacum monticola. Additional handwritten notes referring to T. arcticum.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)