Eastern Mojave Vegetation Geographic Center of Colorado #1, Jefferson County, Colorado.
 
Gazetteer

Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Tarryall Mountains, East Slope. Geographic Center of Colorado #2.

See also: Geographic Center of Colorado #3.

Probably one of several geographic centers of Colorado, depending on how it is measured.

There are 23 collections at DBG that are georeferenced to this location.


Elevation: 0ft, 0m.

Articles that refer to this location:

  • Forest Road 211, Pike-San Isabel National Forest: at divide; 
 

Species collected at or near this location.

This list summarizes plants collected or observed at this specific, named location. It does not include plants collected or observed at nearby named or unnamed locations. It may be more instructive to use the Area Lists that contain this location.

  • TAS – The plant was collected by Tom Schweich.
  • Oth – The plant was collected by someone, but not Tom.
  • Obs – The plant was observed, but not collected.

Asteraceae

Heliantheae

Ambrosiinae

Ambrosia trifida L. Giant Ragweed (Oth)

Melampodiinae

Melampodium leucanthum Torr. & A. Gray. Black-Foot Daisy (Oth)

Betulaceae

Corylus cornuta Marshall. Beaked Hazelnut (Oth)

Boraginaceae

Cryptantha fendleri (A. Gray) Greene. Sand Dune Cat's-Eye (Oth)

Mertensia lanceolata (Pursh) DC. Prairie Bluebells (Oth)

Acoraceae

Acorus calamus L. Sweetflag (Oth)

Asparagaceae

Agavoideae

Leucocrinum montanum Nutt. ex A. Gray. Star Lily (Oth)

Asparagoideae

Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus (Oth)

Total number of taxa: 8
Native Taxa:
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Exotic Taxa:
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Nativity Undetermined:
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Listed Weeds:
Identified as Weed 		0
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Date and time this article was prepared:8:04:11 PM, 3/11/2026.