Primary collector
C.J.Rothfels
Collection number
4394
Other collectors
C.Rushworth
Date collected
Country of origin
U.S.A.
Primary Subdivision
Idaho
Secondary subdivision
Custer County
Specific locality
Morgan Creek Road, ~6.9km NW of junction with Hwy 93.
Longitude (DD)
-114.2263361
Latitude (DD)
44.66136089
Elevation (m)
1667
Habitat
On ledges and cracks in steep sloping rock faces, on southwest-facing outcrop, with grasses, Erigeron compositus, cf Eriogonum, misc. Asteraceae, scattered sagebrush, Cercocarpus, etc.
Description
Fairly common.
Collection notes
Made three Boechera collections here. CJR4394 and 4396 both had larger, deeper-purple flowers, whereas 4395 had smaller very light purple flowers. The two forms were growing in close proximity.
Group
Rothfels
User
crothfels