University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Tetraneuris acaulis var. acaulis (Pursh) Greene
ASTERACEAE
H. H. Iltis; C. M. Iltis
18794
1961-08-16
16 August 1961
United States, Colorado, Teller, Rocky Mts. Front Range: rolling hills 2 miles S of Florissant, at "Petrified Forest".
38.91777 -105.27499 +-1000m. WGS84
Plotted the point at the GNIS for Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. Point is close to 2 mi S of GNIS for Florissant. Elevation in whole area lower than given. BL; Georeferenced 05 August 2015
2850 meters
9350 ft, 2850 m
Bouteloua-Festuca-Artemisia frigida grassland, grazed, with many compositae.
Flr & Frt
Hymenoxys acaulis (Pursh) Parker, det. Weber, 1963. / Tetraneuris acaulis (Pursh) Greene var. acaulis, det. Mark W. Bierner 2003. Originally identified as Actinea acaulis. Modern Flora Associated with the Oligocene Florissant Shale Flora.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)