Bistorta vivipara (L.) Delarbre

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Colorado

• County/Municipio

  Saguache Co.

• Locality

  SE corner of co. ca. 25 air mi. S of Gunnison on NE- extending ridgeof San Luis Mts., on road to Big Meadow 7 mi. from junction of Los Pinos - Cebolla Rd., SW of road.

• Coordinates

  38.1834, -106.925

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  32712

• Georeferencing Method

  GEOLocate Web Application. Used GEOLocate Web Application (batch client) to georeference locality with high precision.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Intermountain Flora Project - Polygonaceae
Bistorta vivipara (L.) Delarbre
James L. Reveal
L.H. Bailey Hortorium, Cornell University (BH)
New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY (NY)
2010
US
1433 BISTORTA VIVIPARA (L.) S. Gray
Coll: R. Sorengf R. Spellenberg
17 Augustr 1980
COLORADO, Saguache Co., SE corner of co. ca. 25 air mi. S of Gunnison on NE- extending ridgeof San Luis Mts., on road to Big Meadow 7 mi. from junction of Los Pinos - Cebolla Rd., SW of road.
30% NE rocky slope of weathered granular
basalt (?) and fine soil; just above
timber line. With E r i ge r on compos itus f
Agropyron, Poa rupicola, Hymenoxys,
Artemisia, Selaginella, Tri folium,
Arenaria, Festuca ovina, Thlaspi montanum,
Silene acaulis, Phlox (pulvmate), Carex,
Geun.
Tufts connected by deep stout rhizome;
fruiting spikes orange-pink.
Distribution: NY
03063668