Grindelia acutifolia Steyerm.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  New Mexico

• County/Municipio

  Colfax Co.

• Locality

  Along Interstate 25, ca. 1.8 mi N of top of first incline N of jct I 25 & US 87 in Raton. Growing in hwy median, W side of N bound lanes.

• Elevation

  Alt. 2195 - 2316 m. (7201 - 7598 ft.)

• Coordinates

  36.9584, -104.475

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  2599

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. First incline unclear. Coordinates on I-25 N of Raton closest to midpt of I-25 from 7200-7600ft elevation found. Linear extent = distance between coord. & end of road segment from 7200-7600 ft (2580m). Uncertainty radius found using MaNIS Georef. Calc.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of NEW MEXICO
Grindelia acutifolia Steyerm.
NM: Colfax Co. Along Interstate 25, ca. 1.8 mi N of top of first incline N of jct I 25 & US 87 in Raton. Growing in hwy median, W side of N bound lanes. Scattered in rocky soil. 2.0-3.5 ft.
tall. Most plants forming multi-stemmed
clumps, stems arise from a woody taproot.
Perennials, flowering plants forming new
rosettes. Growing with usual weeds and
intermixed with Wetter 513B (£. aphanactis).
Wetter 513A is the predominant taxon at this
location. NO hybrids found.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02876044
Mark Allen Wetter 513A
Elv. 7200-7600 ft,
31 Aug 1979
02876044