University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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332e8c83-9ba1-472f-86d6-a4a9c2924fda
473191
Carex scopulorum Holm
CYPERACEAE
Rea Orthner
765a
1998-08-15
15 August 1998
United States, Colorado, Park, Mosquito Range. Pike National Forest. About 3/4 mi ESE of South Peak.
39.11773 -106.1931514 +-500m. WGS84
T11S R79W SEC2 SW¼
I plotted the UTM 0.75 miles south southeast of the summit of South Peak at the 12400 ft contour line. RA
3779 meters
12400 ft, 3779 m
Wet meadow with small pools of water surrounded by willow carr. With Deschampsia cespitosa, Bistorta vivipara, B. bistortoides, Chondrophylla prostrata, Salix brachycarpa, Kobresia schoenoides, Hirculus prorepens, Carex arapahoensis, C. aquatilis.
Flr & Frt
Flora of the Buffalo Peaks Wilderness Area and Vicinity. USGS 7.5' South Peak Quad. Western North American distribution. Short rhizomatous.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)