Verbesina encelioides (Cav.) Benth. & Hook.f ex A. Gray
ASTERACEAE
Janet L. Wingate
8530
2004-07-20
Loraine Yeatts; Velma Richards; Eleanor Ann Von Bargen
United States of America, Colorado, Denver, Denver, Bluff Lake Nature Center, Sable, 123 acre natural area adjacent to Sand Creek on the eastern edge of Stapleton Airport redevelopment site.
39.758838 -104.863961
13N 0511653E 4401000N
Certainty code: 1
1615 meters
5300 FT ca
Habitats include: seasonal lake (constructed late 1800's as an irrigation reservoir), wetlands, riparian areas, woodlands, shortgass prairie, all surrounded by a dense urban environment. Growing in a gravel path with Kochia scoparia.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Jennifer Ackerfield, Head Curator of Biodiversity Collections (jennifer.ackerfield@botanicgardens.org)