Mertensia ciliata (E.James ex Torr.) G.Don

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Colorado

• County/Municipio

  Eagle Co.

• Locality

  Vail Pass along Route 70

• Elevation

  Alt. 3232 m. (10604 ft.)

• Coordinates

  39.5925, -106.286

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  5636

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of Vail Pass/Rte 70 (dangerousroads.org/north-america/usa/4424-vail-pass.html) det. as midpoint of hwy between Vail + Eagle Co. line, nearest to elev 10600 ft. Linear extent det. as halved distance between places. Uncert. det. with MaNIS Calc.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

BOTANICAL
GARDE*4.
RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Plants of Eagle County, Colorado, USA
Boraginaceae
Mertensia ciliata (James) G. Don
Vail Pass along Route 70.
Spruce forest; 10,603 feet elev; steep South
facing slope;
flowers blue.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03245570
T. S. Elias 8706
R. Thorne & R. Benjamin
August 5, 1984
03245570