University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Psychrophila leptosepala (De Candolle) W. A. Weber
Ranunculaceae
Joan Michener
103
1961-08-04
4 August 1961
United States, Colorado, San Juan, San Juan Nat. Forest: No-Name Basin, Animas River drainage ca. 18 mi. S.E. of Silverton.
37.6396376 -107.6125997 +-1000m. WGS84
37°38'N, 107°37'W;
I plotted the UTM at the highest point along Noname Creek in San Juan County at 11300 ft. RA
3444 meters
11300 ft
Below a retreating snow bank area.
Flr & Frt
Caltha leptosepala var. leptosepala, det. M.I. Morris, 1969. Original ID as Caltha leptosepala. Frequently it is the first plant to come up and does not always wait for the snow to completely disappear. Needle Mt. Quadrangle.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)