Eastern Mojave Vegetation Coll. No. 3491, Aletes anisatus.  
 

 

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Photographed 14 November 2025.

Plants of Colorado
East Slope of Tarryall Mountains, Jefferson County
Apiaceae

Aletes anisatus (A. Gray) W. L. Theob. & C. C. Tseng.  Anise Indian Parsley.

North Twin Creek, Jefferson County, Colorado. East slope of Tarryall Mountains, small ridge above Forest Road 211 and North Twin Creek, along a horse or cow trail, 11.3 km. (geodesic) southwest of Deckers. 39.21026°N, 105.34511°W. WGS 1984 Elev. 2478 m. Strong odor of anise when collected; in fruit, well past flowering in mid-August. In bowl of grus between outctops of Pikes Peak granite, with Juniperus communis, Pseudotsuga menziesii, Pseudognaphalium macounii, Paronychia jamesii, Ribes cereum, Jamesia americana, and Muhlenbergia montana. This area burned in the Hayman Fire of 2002.

Collected by permit: Pike San Isabel National Forest, 2025, issued: Mar 26, 2025, to: Tom Schweich.

Tom Schweich 3491. 18-Aug-2025

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