Taxon:
Dipsacus laciniatus L.
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Collector:
Karin K. McShea 16
Date: 2006-07-24
Locality:
USA, Colorado, Jefferson, West side of Heritage Road; Just north of where Heritage road joins west Colfax avenue, east of Apex Trail parking lot.
39.716299 -105.210635 +-429m. WGS84
Habitat:
Moist low-lying area next to road; wetland area nearby, cattails, Cottonwoods, and willow along ephemeral Apex Gulch creek, approximately 50 feet from ephemeral creek.
Occurrence Remarks:
Biennial, most plants in area 4 feet tall, long taproot, white flowers that start flowering in the middle of oblong head, plants and flower heads armored with spines and spiny bracts.
Disposition:
Permanent Loan at U.C. Denver
Rights Holder: Public Domain
Access Rights: Public Domain
Record Id: 2c47b262-9c21-4685-8193-7067499c0dee
Occurrence ID (GUID):
2c47b262-9c21-4685-8193-7067499c0dee