Eastern Mojave Vegetation Coll. No. 2816, Cercocarpus montanus.  
 

 

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If you have a question or a comment about this photograph you may write to me at: tomas@schweich.com I sometimes post interesting questions in my FAQ, but I never disclose your full name or address. 		  Rosaceae Cercocarpus montanus
Photographed 5 September 2022.

Plants of Jefferson County Open Space
Jefferson County, Colorado
Rosaceae

Cercocarpus montanus Raf.  Alder-Leaf Mountain Mahogany.

Tin Cup Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado. On the east side, mid-slope, of the hogback locally called Tin Cup Ridge, the northward extension of Dinosaur Ridge into Golden, 6.52 km. south southeast of the GNIS location of Golden. 39.7125°N, 105.2041°W. WGS 1984 Elev. 1904 m. Common shrub, to 2 m., on open, rocky slopes. Past-flowering, with developing fruit. Also here: Rhus trilobata, Artemisia ludoviciana, Ericameria nauseosa var. graveolens, and Heterotheca villosa.

Collected by permit: Jefferson County Open Space, 2022, issued: Apr 5, 2022, to: Tom Schweich.

Tom Schweich 2816. 28-Jun-2022

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