Full Record Details

Catalog #: 198728

Occurrence ID: 1236be04-7479-4282-b024-4d4c606c12d3

Family: Asteraceae

Collector: Tom Schweich

Number: 2252

Date: 2020-04-30

Locality: USA, Colorado, Jefferson, Tin Cup Ridge. Lower slopes of Tin Cup Ridge, the northward extension of Dinosaur Ridge into Golden, a hogback at the base of the Rocky Mountain Front Range, 6.63 km. south of the GNIS location of Golden.

Latitude/Longitude: 37.7134  -105.2044  WGS84

Elevation: 1898 meters (6225ft)

Notes: About 24 plants here, about half of which are in bloom. Another colony of 60-100 plants a little higher on the hogback. Usually described as a western slope plant. Perhaps planted here. Regardless, it is naturalized and spreading, if not native.