University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Brassica elongata var. integrifolia (Boissier) Breistroffer
BRASSICACEAE
Stephen B. Austin; Larry Walker
sn
2012-05-14
14 May 2012
United States, Colorado, Fremont, North of the town of Wellsville and U.S. Highway 50.
38.49591 -105.91208 +-2000m. WGS84
T49N R10E SEC18
I plotted the point directly north of Wellsville and 50 at the given elevation
2195 meters
7200 ft
Growing in shale. A locally common, erect, & much-branched, short-lived perennial herb.
Flr
Cover Mountain 7.5' Quad. "Elongated Mustard". 2-3 ft tall, reportedly often becoming a tumbleweed at maturity: Class A noxious weed. Growing from a carrot-like taproot two to three inches long, and a basal rosette. Flowers yellow.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)