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    <darwin:MinimumElevation>2036</darwin:MinimumElevation>
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    <darwin:Collector>B. E. Nelson James F. Fowler</darwin:Collector>
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    <darwin:Notes>Cinder roadbank and pavement edge. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Notes>Stony pipeline right-of-way on easterly-facing slope in ponderosa pine forest. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>Ronald L. Hartman</darwin:Collector>
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    <darwin:Notes>Phenology: flowering.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>Ronald L. Hartman James F. Fowler</darwin:Collector>
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    <darwin:Notes>Along road. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Notes>Disturbed area adjacent to parking lot through sagebrush. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>Clayton R. Kyte</darwin:Collector>
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    <darwin:Notes>Grows on level ground Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>Joy Handley</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>2000</darwin:YearCollected>
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    <darwin:Country>U.S.A.</darwin:Country>
    <darwin:StateProvince>Idaho</darwin:StateProvince>
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    <darwin:Locality>Payette National Forest and Vicinity: Salmon River Mountains: west-facing slope of Meadows Hill, just N of Fish Lake, ca 5 air mi SE of New Meadows; ca 6 air mi W of McCall.</darwin:Locality>
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    <darwin:MinimumElevation>1463</darwin:MinimumElevation>
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    <darwin:Notes>West-facing grassy slope. Phenology: buds.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:ScientificNameAuthor>Lam.</darwin:ScientificNameAuthor>
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    <darwin:CollectorNumber>57520</darwin:CollectorNumber>
    <darwin:Collector>B. E. Nelson</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>2002</darwin:YearCollected>
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    <darwin:DayCollected>16</darwin:DayCollected>
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    <darwin:Country>U.S.A.</darwin:Country>
    <darwin:StateProvince>Wyoming</darwin:StateProvince>
    <darwin:County>Park</darwin:County>
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    <darwin:MinimumElevation>1564</darwin:MinimumElevation>
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    <darwin:Notes>Roadside. Phenology: flowering.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CollectorNumber>12783</darwin:CollectorNumber>
    <darwin:Collector>Stuart Markow</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>2004</darwin:YearCollected>
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    <darwin:DayCollected>14</darwin:DayCollected>
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    <darwin:Country>U.S.A.</darwin:Country>
    <darwin:StateProvince>Oregon</darwin:StateProvince>
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    <darwin:Locality>City of Pendleton. South side of Southwest Hailey Ave., ca 100 yds. W of intersection with Ore Hwy 395.</darwin:Locality>
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    <darwin:MinimumElevation>304</darwin:MinimumElevation>
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    <darwin:Notes>Roadside weeds including Bromus tectorum, Lactuca serriola, Conyza canadensis, Onapordum acanthium Sonchus asper. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CollectorNumber>25880</darwin:CollectorNumber>
    <darwin:Collector>Larry C. Higgins</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>2004</darwin:YearCollected>
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    <darwin:Locality>Vermillion Cliffs National Monument: N of U.S. Hwy 89A.</darwin:Locality>
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    <darwin:Notes>Sandy soil; mixed desert shrub with Poliomintha and sagebrush. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CatalogNumber>475067</darwin:CatalogNumber>
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    <darwin:Collector>Peter F. Stickney</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>1962</darwin:YearCollected>
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    <darwin:DayCollected>17</darwin:DayCollected>
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    <darwin:StateProvince>Montana</darwin:StateProvince>
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    <darwin:Locality>Lolo National Forest: Mouth of Sawmill Gulch, 3.5 mi W of Alberton.</darwin:Locality>
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    <darwin:Notes>Grows on level ground Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CatalogNumber>475065</darwin:CatalogNumber>
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    <darwin:CollectorNumber>ABE-290</darwin:CollectorNumber>
    <darwin:Collector>Anthony B. Evanko</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>1954</darwin:YearCollected>
    <darwin:MonthCollected>7</darwin:MonthCollected>
    <darwin:DayCollected>28</darwin:DayCollected>
    <darwin:JulianDay>209</darwin:JulianDay>
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    <darwin:Country>U.S.A.</darwin:Country>
    <darwin:StateProvince>Washington</darwin:StateProvince>
    <darwin:County>Ferry</darwin:County>
    <darwin:Locality>Colville National Forest (Pvt. IERC): Intermountain Range Experiment Station: Bremmer Ranch. W. M.</darwin:Locality>
    <darwin:Longitude>-118.6465</darwin:Longitude>
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    <darwin:Notes>Abundant along roads on level in gravelly loam with Kentucky blue, red top, smooth brome, mullein, and clover spp. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>Bonnie Heidel</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>2001</darwin:YearCollected>
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    <darwin:StateProvince>Montana</darwin:StateProvince>
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    <darwin:Notes>Growing on level, gravelly silt loam with Bromus japonicus, Medicago sativa, Heterotheca villosa, Elymus smithi, and Mentha arvensis. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CatalogNumber>475063</darwin:CatalogNumber>
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    <darwin:CollectorNumber>9169</darwin:CollectorNumber>
    <darwin:Collector>Georgia Mason</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>1971</darwin:YearCollected>
    <darwin:MonthCollected>8</darwin:MonthCollected>
    <darwin:DayCollected>27</darwin:DayCollected>
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    <darwin:Country>U.S.A.</darwin:Country>
    <darwin:StateProvince>Oregon</darwin:StateProvince>
    <darwin:County>Wallowa</darwin:County>
    <darwin:Locality>Ca 5 mi S of Lostine on the bank of the Lostine River.</darwin:Locality>
    <darwin:Longitude>-117.4905</darwin:Longitude>
    <darwin:Latitude>45.5518</darwin:Latitude>
    <darwin:CoordinatePrecision>1</darwin:CoordinatePrecision>
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    <darwin:Notes>Dry rocky river bank with Cirsium and Verbascum. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>Gerald S. Strickler</darwin:Collector>
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    <darwin:Notes>Disturbed road side. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>John E. Rawlins</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>1987</darwin:YearCollected>
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    <darwin:Latitude>45.308</darwin:Latitude>
    <darwin:CoordinatePrecision>5</darwin:CoordinatePrecision>
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    <darwin:Notes>Dry shallow soil on rocky hillside in sagebrush-grassland. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CatalogNumber>368353</darwin:CatalogNumber>
    <darwin:ScientificName> Centaurea diffusa</darwin:ScientificName>
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    <darwin:ScientificNameAuthor>Lam.</darwin:ScientificNameAuthor>
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    <darwin:CollectorNumber>3997</darwin:CollectorNumber>
    <darwin:Collector>Kaye H. Thorne J. Chandler</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>1985</darwin:YearCollected>
    <darwin:MonthCollected>7</darwin:MonthCollected>
    <darwin:DayCollected>18</darwin:DayCollected>
    <darwin:JulianDay>199</darwin:JulianDay>
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    <darwin:Country>U.S.A.</darwin:Country>
    <darwin:StateProvince>Idaho</darwin:StateProvince>
    <darwin:County>Cassia</darwin:County>
    <darwin:Locality>Strevell 6 mi NE Kelton on Hwy 307.</darwin:Locality>
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    <darwin:Latitude>42.0341</darwin:Latitude>
    <darwin:CoordinatePrecision>3</darwin:CoordinatePrecision>
    <darwin:MinimumElevation>1600</darwin:MinimumElevation>
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    <darwin:Notes>Weedy disturbed area in abandoned town. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CatalogNumber>475068</darwin:CatalogNumber>
    <darwin:ScientificName> Centaurea diffusa</darwin:ScientificName>
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    <darwin:CollectorNumber>739A</darwin:CollectorNumber>
    <darwin:Collector>Peter F. Stickney</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>1962</darwin:YearCollected>
    <darwin:MonthCollected>8</darwin:MonthCollected>
    <darwin:DayCollected>17</darwin:DayCollected>
    <darwin:JulianDay>229</darwin:JulianDay>
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    <darwin:Country>U.S.A.</darwin:Country>
    <darwin:StateProvince>Montana</darwin:StateProvince>
    <darwin:County>Mineral</darwin:County>
    <darwin:Locality>Lolo National Forest: Mouth of Sawmill Gulch, 3 1/4 mi W of Alberton.</darwin:Locality>
    <darwin:Longitude>-114.5557</darwin:Longitude>
    <darwin:Latitude>46.9995</darwin:Latitude>
    <darwin:CoordinatePrecision>1</darwin:CoordinatePrecision>
    <darwin:MinimumElevation>914</darwin:MinimumElevation>
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    <darwin:Notes>Common on level ground. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CatalogNumber>475067</darwin:CatalogNumber>
    <darwin:ScientificName> Centaurea diffusa</darwin:ScientificName>
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    <darwin:Collector>Peter f. Stickney</darwin:Collector>
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    <darwin:Locality>Lolo National Forest: Mouth of Sawmill Gulch, 3.5 mi W of Alberton.</darwin:Locality>
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    <darwin:MinimumElevation>914</darwin:MinimumElevation>
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    <darwin:Notes>Grows on level ground Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>Peter f. Stickney</darwin:Collector>
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    <darwin:Notes>Grows on level ground Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CatalogNumber>475066</darwin:CatalogNumber>
    <darwin:ScientificName> Centaurea diffusa</darwin:ScientificName>
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    <darwin:Collector>Peter F. Stickney</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>1963</darwin:YearCollected>
    <darwin:MonthCollected>9</darwin:MonthCollected>
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    <darwin:Country>U.S.A.</darwin:Country>
    <darwin:StateProvince>Montana</darwin:StateProvince>
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    <darwin:Locality>Lolo National Forest: Snow Park, Jocko Mountains; 10 mi N of Missoula.</darwin:Locality>
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    <darwin:Notes>Infrequent to site on 0-40% with southwesterly exposure on an abandoned mountain road. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CatalogNumber>475069</darwin:CatalogNumber>
    <darwin:ScientificName> Centaurea diffusa</darwin:ScientificName>
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    <darwin:Collector>Peter F. Stickney</darwin:Collector>
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    <darwin:Notes>Scarce on 0-40% with southwesterly exposure on an abandoned mountain road. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>Richard R. Halse</darwin:Collector>
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    <darwin:DayCollected>21</darwin:DayCollected>
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    <darwin:Locality>Along Washington Hwy. 14 on the E edge of Bingen.</darwin:Locality>
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    <darwin:Notes>In a small weedy field with Eriogonum, Asparagus, Trifolium, Plantago, Bromus, Tragopogon, Cichorium, and Chrysopsis. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>Sarah Nunn</darwin:Collector>
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    <darwin:Notes>Douglas fir and ponderosa pine foothills with open south facing slopes. Phenology: fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CollectorNumber>4010</darwin:CollectorNumber>
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    <darwin:Notes>South facing slopes of ponderosa pine, and occasional aspen in shallow ravines. Phenology: fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CollectorNumber>s.n.</darwin:CollectorNumber>
    <darwin:Collector>Carl Caulfona</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>1984</darwin:YearCollected>
    <darwin:MonthCollected>7</darwin:MonthCollected>
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    <darwin:JulianDay>212</darwin:JulianDay>
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    <darwin:Country>U.S.A.</darwin:Country>
    <darwin:StateProvince>Wyoming</darwin:StateProvince>
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    <darwin:Locality>Bighorn Basin: ca 3 mi S of Burlington, ca 19.5 air mi W of Basin.</darwin:Locality>
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    <darwin:Notes>Growing on gravel ridge in irrigated pasture. Phenology: flowering.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:ScientificNameAuthor>Lam.</darwin:ScientificNameAuthor>
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    <darwin:CollectorNumber>56215</darwin:CollectorNumber>
    <darwin:Collector>B. E. Nelson</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>2001</darwin:YearCollected>
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    <darwin:DayCollected>27</darwin:DayCollected>
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    <darwin:Country>U.S.A.</darwin:Country>
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    <darwin:County>Jackson</darwin:County>
    <darwin:Locality>North-central Colorado: North Park: along Colo Hwy 14 in the vicinity of County Road 9 on the north-east side of Peterson Ridge, ca 6.5-7 air mi SW of Walden.</darwin:Locality>
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    <darwin:Notes>Roadside with dense cover of rabbitbrush. Phenology: flowering.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>B. Koblitz</darwin:Collector>
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    <darwin:Locality>Along U.S. Hwy 287, 0.1 mi S of Wyoming.</darwin:Locality>
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    <darwin:Notes>Disturbed area. Phenology: flowering.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>Robert Merril King Robert M. Garvey</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>1999</darwin:YearCollected>
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    <darwin:Notes>Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CollectorNumber>8878</darwin:CollectorNumber>
    <darwin:Collector>Thomas W. Nelson Jane P. Nelson</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>1990</darwin:YearCollected>
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    <darwin:Locality>Ca 5 mi S of Lake Estes: east side of CO Hwy 36.</darwin:Locality>
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    <darwin:Notes>Mixed evergreen forest. Phenology: flowering.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CollectorNumber>3047</darwin:CollectorNumber>
    <darwin:Collector>Jean Wood</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>1995</darwin:YearCollected>
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    <darwin:JulianDay>218</darwin:JulianDay>
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    <darwin:Country>U.S.A.</darwin:Country>
    <darwin:StateProvince>Washington</darwin:StateProvince>
    <darwin:County>Stevens</darwin:County>
    <darwin:Locality>Western Colville National Forest and Vicinity: Cottonwood Creek Drainage: ca 9 air mi SE of Chewelah along Forest roads 4342 and 250.</darwin:Locality>
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    <darwin:Notes>Carex meadows with old and sporadically active beaver dams; ponderosa pine and lodgepole pine on flats; spruce and Douglas fir on slopes. Phenology: flowering.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:CollectorNumber>7039</darwin:CollectorNumber>
    <darwin:Collector>Jean Wood Diane Pavek</darwin:Collector>
    <darwin:YearCollected>1996</darwin:YearCollected>
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    <darwin:JulianDay>216</darwin:JulianDay>
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    <darwin:Locality>Western Colville National Forest and Vicinity: headwaters of Barnaby Creek, ca 6 air mi SE of Sherman Pass along Forest Road 2014.</darwin:Locality>
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    <darwin:MinimumElevation>1280</darwin:MinimumElevation>
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    <darwin:Notes>Roadside. Phenology: flowering.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Notes>Mixed forest, rock outcrops, and east and south slopes of mountaintop. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Notes>Mixed forest, rock outcrops, and east and south slopes of mountaintop. Phenology: flowering.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>Heather Bradtke</darwin:Collector>
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    <darwin:Notes>Along the river. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>Stephen L. Enloe</darwin:Collector>
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    <darwin:StateProvince>Wyoming</darwin:StateProvince>
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    <darwin:MinimumElevation>2274</darwin:MinimumElevation>
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    <darwin:Notes>In medium strip. With Centaurea maculosa. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>Robert D. Dorn</darwin:Collector>
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    <darwin:Notes>Roadside, with Verbena, Elymus. Flowers white, some plants purple. Phenology: flowering.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Notes>Oak-pinyon-juniper woodland and openings. Phenology: flowering &amp; fruiting.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Notes>Riparian, Pinus edulis. Phenology: flowering.</darwin:Notes>
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    <darwin:Collector>Lori E. Brummer</darwin:Collector>
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