United States of America, Colorado, Mesa, Gateway Palisade Natural Area N of Gateway between CO hwy 141 & Dolores R.; minor drainage E of Mesa Co road 4.2 on W side of the Palisade; Permian Cutler Form. NAD27
38.712777 -108.993402
12 0674463E 4286815N
Certainty code: 1
1515 meters
4970 FT ca
On low bench between drainage forks in open Pinus edulis-Juniperus osteosperma community with Atriplex confertifolia, Guterrezia microcephala, Coleogyne ramosissimum, Opuntia phaeacantha; relatively common
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Jennifer Ackerfield, Head Curator of Biodiversity Collections (jennifer.ackerfield@botanicgardens.org)