United States, Colorado, Gunnison, Gothic. Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory. North Pole Basin, above Schofield Park. From first meadows above upper lake (where several mining roads diverge), up basin following stream channels and lower mining road past mine to large waterfall visible at top of basin. Site 2. Snowmelt swale ~100m up road from site 1.
39.026955 -107.084788 +-50m. WGS 84
9/16/2014 15:27
3429 meters
11250ft
Wet, snowmelt swale. Found in meadows.
Common, in bloom. Pappus brownish, ~plumose. Involucre with longish glandular hairs.