United States of America, Colorado, Gunnison, Uncompahgre Wilderness, Big Blue R. drainage.
38.17986 -107.38423 WGS84
3001 meters
9845 ft.
Fill derived from Tertiary San Juan tuff-conglomerate and breccia of quartz latite.
Populus tremuloides; Fragaria virginiana; Maianthemum stellatum; Linnea borealis; Geranium richardsonii
flower
Ca. 2 mi. upstream from Big Blue campground in shady Picea engelmannii forest above stream; associates include Populus tremuloides, Fragaria virginiana, Maianthemum stellatum, Linnea borealis, Geranium richardsonii; shrub; flower yellow; relatively common locally.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Jennifer Ackerfield, Head Curator of Biodiversity Collections (jennifer.ackerfield@botanicgardens.org)