Carl Purpus, Plant Collector in Western America Looking north to Black Mesa across Sapinero site on Gunnison River.  
 

 

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After Blue Mesa Resercoir inundated the site of Sapinero in the 1960s, many of the Purpus collecting sites here disappeared beneath the reservoir.

 


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Date and time this article was prepared: 6/7/2002 7:34:48 PM