University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
00505719
02d11ae3-471c-48fc-be6f-a3cf0a1a4471
182472
Chondrosum hirsutum (Lagasca) Sweet
POACEAE
Hugh H. Iltis; C.M. Iltis
19281
1961-08-28
28 August 1961
United States, Colorado, Yuma, Bluffs along and S of Black Wolf Creek, ca 1 mi S of highway 385/51 crossing, ca 14 mi S of Wray.
39.89165 -102.22387 +-2000m. WGS84
HWY 385 and 51 are now just HWY 385. The Creek runs roughly east west where it crosses HWY 385. I placed the point east of the HWY along the bluffs above Black Wolf Creek along the 3,600 ft contour line and increased the uncertainty to cover the area 1 mi
1097 meters
3600 ft
Bare gravelly soil and soft rock outcrops on calcareous caprock. With semidesert vegetation: Eriogonum, Paronychia, Arenaria, Bouteloua curtipendula & sp., Yucca, Mentzelia, etc. The surrounding vegetation High Plains Grassland.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)