United States, Colorado, Gunnison, Gothic. Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory. Mount Dorothy. Rocky slopes and scree meadows from summit area down to cliff band above tarn.
39.004181 -106.974836 +-200m. WGS 84
9/22/2014 12:49
3719-3901 meters
12200-12800ft
Much loose scree. Some willow stands lower on slope. Growing low on slope and down to tarn.
Inflorescences much taller (>15cm) than CFW-1514 or CFW-1515, and inflr. bracts much lighter in color. Phyllaries ~white, without dark basal spot. Lower phyllaries and upper stem with some glandular hairs in addition to wooly tomentum (compare basal leaves with CFW-1515).