University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Abronia elliptica A. Nelson
NYCTAGINACEAE
Loraine Yeatts; Dick Yeatts
5502
2007-06-21
21 June 2007
United States, Colorado, Mesa, Gateway Palisade Natural Area N of Gateway between CO hwy 141 & Dolores R.; end of two track road leading to informal campsite on open bench and flats near mouth of minor drainage on W side of the Palisade, ca. 1 mi. E of Mesa Co rd. 4.2 junction.
38.70665 -108.99208 +-100m. WGS84
12 74593E 86137N;
Given UTM coordinates do not work as presented. If you make them 674593E and 4286137N, they plot in a place that is close to written description. Plotted the point using the modified coordinates. BL; Georeferenced 8 July 2015
1454 meters
4770 ft
Coleogyne ramosissum community with scattered Sabina osteosperma and achnantherum hymenoides, Chaetopappa ericoides, Astragalus nuttalliana, Erodium cicutarium, Plantago patagonica, Anisantha tectorum. Occasional. Sandy soil of Permian Cutler Form. 7.5' Gateway quad.
Flr
Stems sprawling to decumbent-ascending; flowers nocturnal, fragrant. 7.5' Gateway quad. NAD 27. Other UTM on label: 73508E 85917N.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)