University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Halogeton glomeratus (Bieberstein) C. A. Meyer
Amaranthaceae
Loraine Yeatts; Dick Yeatts
6170
2013-10-21
21 October 2013
United States, Colorado, Mesa, Gateway Palisade Natural Area N of Gateway between CO hwy 141 & Dolores R.; mouth of minor drainage E of Mesa Co road 4.2 on W side of the Palisade at end of access road ca. 1.2 mi 290° true from Palisade summit.
38.71293 -108.994996 NAD27
12S 674324E 4286829N; 38.71478, 108.99568
1437 meters
4716 ft.
On and along access road to carpark near GPNA boundary in open Sabina osteosperma community on open flats with Opuntia phaeacantha, Salsola tragus, Seriphidium vaseyanum, Chamaesyce glyptosperma; fleshy spine tipped leaves on tap-rooted annual; few to many stems arising from plant base; flowers white to pinkish, variable in size; locally common in disturbed area but not extending beyond GPNA boundary.; Permian Cutler Form
Sabina osteosperma community on open flats with Opuntia phaeacantha, Salsola tragus, Seriphidium vaseyanum, Chamaesyce glyptosperma
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)