Primary collector
C.J.Rothfels
Collection number
2923
Other collectors
W.Cook, R.Emmitt
Duplicate locations
3. To: EKY, MICH, NCU.
Date collected
Country of origin
U.S.A.
Primary Subdivision
Virginia
Secondary subdivision
Carroll County
Specific locality
Trail leading down along the creek at the end of Alpine Road, between the Blue Ridge Parkway and Hwy 77.
Longitude (DD)
-80.72723
Latitude (DD)
36.63223
Datum
NAD83
Elevation (m)
833
Description
Common on pockets of rich soil over bedrock outcrops, on slope above mountain stream, with Rosa multiflora, Polystichum, Hamamelis, small thin Carex cf appalachica (CJR 2919), cf Eupatorium rugosum, Rubus occidentalis, etc. Full shade, under Acer rubrum, Liriodendron, etc. These cf digitalis plants were large, and formed circular prostrate clumps, quite unlike the thin-leaved upright version seen frequently on this trip on earthen roadside banks, etc.
Group
Rothfels
User
crothfels