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Mesa Verde National Park (NPS-MEVE)

Vegetation Ecologist: Nikita Prasser, nikita_prasser@nps.gov, 970-529-4671
Curator: Samuel Denman, samuel_denman@nps.gov, 970-529-5074
Homepage: https://www.nps.gov/meve/learn/nature/meve_herbarium.htm
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 9 January 2012
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Address:
Mesa Verde National Park
PO Box 8
Mesa Verde National Park, CO   81330
United States
Collection Statistics
  • 2,619 specimen records
  • 0 georeferenced
  • 2,432 (93%) with images (2,435 total images)
  • 2,591 (99%) identified to species
  • 78 families
  • 307 genera
  • 473 species
  • 606 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Achillea (10)
  • Acroptilon (3)
  • Ageratina (1)
  • Agoseris (6)
  • Ambrosia (5)
  • Anaphalis (2)
  • Antennaria (8)
  • Arctium (2)
  • Artemisia (45)
  • Bahia (2)
  • Balsamorhiza (5)
  • Brickellia (21)
  • Carduus (1)
  • Centaurea (6)
  • Chaenactis (5)
  • Chaetopappa (6)
  • Chrysothamnus (10)
  • Cichorium (2)
  • Cirsium (13)
  • Conyza (3)
  • Crepis (22)
  • Dyssodia (4)
  • Ericameria (8)
  • Erigeron (57)
  • Eurybia (4)
  • Grindelia (11)
  • Gutierrezia (4)
  • Helianthella (3)
  • Helianthus (5)
  • Heliomeris (4)
  • Hesperodoria (3)
  • Heterotheca (11)
  • Hymenopappus (5)
  • Hymenoxys (8)
  • Iva (4)
  • Lactuca (8)
  • Leucanthemum (3)
  • Lygodesmia (3)
  • Machaeranthera (25)
  • Packera (20)
  • Petradoria (11)
  • Senecio (4)
  • Solidago (6)
  • Sonchus (2)
  • Stenotus (4)
  • Stephanomeria (6)
  • Symphyotrichum (16)
  • Taraxacum (2)
  • Tetradymia (7)
  • Tetraneuris (13)
  • Thelesperma (5)
  • Townsendia (6)
  • Tragopogon (8)
  • Verbesina (3)
  • Wyethia (9)
  • Xanthium (6)