Asclepias tuberosa L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias tuberosa L.

  • Collector(s)

    N. H. Holmgren 11750 with P. Holmgren, 06 Jun 1992

  • Location

    United States of America. Colorado. Montrose Co. La Sal Creek, Colorado Highway 90, 2.2 km (1.4 mi) east of Utah border.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3529360

    Occurrence ID: 7bb0252d-3b2d-4a05-9776-34f8f8217107

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asclepias tuberosa L.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Colorado

  • County/Municipio

    Montrose Co.

  • Locality

    La Sal Creek, Colorado Highway 90, 2.2 km (1.4 mi) east of Utah border

  • Township, Range, Section

    47N, 20W, 14

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1800 m. (5906 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    38.3286, -109.045

  • Georeferencing Method

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  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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New York Botanical Garden
Asclepias tuberosa L.
U.S.A. Colorado. Montrose County: La Sal Creek, Colorado Highway 90, 2.2 km (1.4 mi) east of Utah border; T47N R20W S14; 1800 m (5900 ft) elevation.
Common in oak scrub with Scattered ponderosa, pinyon, and
juniper in sandy soil beneath Navajo Sandstone cliffs.
Noel H. Holmgren 11750	6 June 1992
Patricia K. Holmgren
03529360