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California Polytechnic State University, Robert F. Hoover Herbarium

(OBI)

Catalog #: OBI172129

Occurrence ID: 54ec25fe-c03c-4ae4-86a3-3b7322d671f9

Secondary Catalog #: 82130

Collector: Tom Schweich

Number: 1108

Date: 2015-05-14

Verbatim Date: 5/14/2015

Locality: United States, Colorado, Jefferson, Tin Cup Ridge. In shrubby vegetation along the top of Tin Cup Ridge, the northward extension of Dakota Ridge into Golden, 4.58 km south southeast of the GNIS location of Golden.

39.71596484  -105.2065618  WGS 1984.

Elevation: 1905 meters (6248ft)

Notes: East across US Highway 40 from the Peabody Museum dig at Magic Mountain, which was collected by E. H. Brunquist (1959).; Perennial herb, to 60 cm.; Leaves, basal and cauline, some densely tomentose along petiole and mid-vein, else thinly tomentose, basal petiole 60 mm. + blade ovate 110 mm. x 35 mm. wide, margin entire to slightly scalloped (somewhat more like that described for P. crocata), cauline, sessile, lance-linear, 130 mm. x 15 mm. wide, reduced above, margins, some with small, dense, sharp teeth; Inflorescence, ±8 heads per stem; Phyllaries in 1 series, (partially enclosing alternate ray and disc flowers), 6 mm. x 1.7 mm. wide, tips mucronate; Receptacles epaleate; Pappus of bristles in ±1+ series, 6-7 mm.; Ray flowers, few (8-12), female only, tube 4 mm. + blade 8 mm. = 12 mm. X 3 mm. wide; Disc flowers bisexual.

Source Record: http://cch2.org/portal/collections/individual/index.php?occid=214629

Record ID: 54ec25fe-c03c-4ae4-86a3-3b7322d671f9

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Jenn Yost, Director and Assistant Professor (jyost@calpoly.edu)