United States of America, Colorado, Conejos, Colorado State Land Board: La Botica . La Botica Site Area. South-east corner of the of State Land Board La Jara parcel. Thirteen acres of La Botica occurs on the south-east corner of T34N R7E Section 28, and the remaining 27 acres occurs on Colorado Parks and Wildlife Land.
37.15041667 -106.2125 NAD 83
37° 9'1.5'' 106° 12'45''
2510 meters (8233ft)
Big sagebrush shrubland and Rocky Mountain pinyon/juniper woodland.
sandy, silty with volcanic bedrock.
Juniperus communis var. depressa; Juniperus scopulorum; Ericameria parryi; Ericameria nauseosa; Artemisia tridentata subsp. tridentata; Eriogonum jamesii var. jamesii; Eriogonum microthecum var. simpsonii; Eriogonum racemosum; Castillegia linariifolia; Orthocarpus luteus; Penstemon barbatus var. torreyi; Penstemon griffinii; Penstemon linarioides; Penstemon strictus
fruit
Scattered on rocky hillsides through out the La Botica area
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Jennifer Ackerfield, Head Curator of Biodiversity Collections (jennifer.ackerfield@botanicgardens.org)