Valeriana capitata Pall. ex Link

COLORADO, Saguache Co., SE corner of
co. ca. 25 air mi. S of Gunnison on NE-
extending ridgeof San Luis Mt;s., on road
to Big Meadow 7 mi. from junction of Los
Pinos - Cebolla Rd., SW of road.
Open 40% NE-facing slope, loamy brown
soil, 10% exposed rock, 40% barren ground,
just above timberline. With Senecioy
Achillea, Deschampsia, Antermaria,
Cirsium, Carex, Mertensia, Lonicera,
Salix.
Distribution: NY
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1408 VALERIANA CAPITA1A Pall. ex. Link.
Coll: R. Soreng, R. Spellenberg
17 August 1980
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