United States, Colorado, Gunnison, Above Cottonwood Pass Road, 5 mi by road below and 2 mi NW of pass.
38.846197 -106.442392 +-500m. WGS84
3292-3353 meters
10800-11000ft.
Mesic, gravelly, subalpine meadow in openings of Abies lasiocarps-Picea engelmannii stands on steep S-facing slopes.
With Senecio spp. (S. biglowi and spp.), Festuca thurberi, Poa spp., Deschampsia caespitosa, Solidago, Erigeron spp., Salix and Lonicera involucrata thickets, Stipa, etc.