United States, Colorado, Gunnison, Uncompahgre Wilderness, Big Blue R. drainage along rivulet leading to stream.
38.17958 -107.38532 WGS84
3001 meters
9845 ft.
Fill derived from Tertiary San Juan tuff-conglomerate and breccia of quartz latite.
Alopecurus aequalis; Torreyochloa pauciflora; Trisetum wolfii; C. pachystachya; Carex microptera; Deschampsia caespitosa; Juncus ensifolius var. montanus
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Ca. 2 mi. upstream from Big Blue campground on gravel bank above stream with scattered willows and associates Alopecurus aequalis, Torreyochloa pauciflora, Trisetum wolfii, C. pachystachya, Carex microptera, Deschampsia caespitosa, Juncus ensifolius var. montanus; leaves succulent, flowers yellow; uncommon.