Eremogone capillaris var. americana (Maguire) R.L.Hartm. & Rabeler

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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1051 ARENARIA CAPILLARIS Poir.
Coll: R. Soreng, R. Spellenberg
29 July 1980
ALBERTA, Kananaskis Provincial Park,
near Mt. Arethusa at Kananaskis Summit
(Highwood Pass) ca. 40 mi. S of Hwy. 1,
ca. 1/2 mi E of and 800 ft above Hwy.
940? elev 8600 ft.
Alpine, above timberline or on rocky
talus, 40% S slope.
With dominants: Salix, Dryas octopet-
ala, Hedysarum sulphurescens; also with
Polygonum, Myosotis, Carex, Arabis drum-
mondii, Saussurea nuda, Arnica mollis,
Penstemon procerus, Astragalus bourgov-
ii, Poa alpina, P. epilis.
Distribution: NY
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