Krascheninnikovia lanata (Pursh) A.Meeuse & A.Smit

  • Filed As

    Amaranthaceae
    Krascheninnikovia lanata (Pursh) A.Meeuse & A.Smit

  • Collector(s)

    M. Honer 3160, 05 Jul 2008

  • Location

    United States of America. California. Mono Co. Great Basin; East of Sierra Nevada region: Glass Mountain Region: Along open ridgeline 4WD road about 1 mile north of Clover Patch, 1 mile west of Wildrose Canyon. This road leads to the Glass Mountain Ridge and Kely Canyon.

  • Habitat

    On open cobbly flat areas of ridge. open windswept rocky ridgetop bisected by rough USFS road surrounded on all sides by Artemisia - Purshia scrub. Granitic cobbles with fine silty d.g soil between. With Stenotus acaulis, Artemisia arbuscula, Eriogonum spergulinum,. East-facing (leeward) slopes with Artemisia tridentata, Purshia tridentata, Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus, Ephedra viridis, Hesperostipa comata, Eriogonum umbellatum, Grayia spinosa, Achnatherum speciosum. Scarce.

  • Description

    Depauperate subshrubs. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01191759

    Occurrence ID: 41921467-bce0-4380-b98b-d120c6253be6

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    Mono Co.

  • Locality

    Great Basin; East of Sierra Nevada region: Glass Mountain Region: Along open ridgeline 4WD road about 1 mile north of Clover Patch, 1 mile west of Wildrose Canyon. This road leads to the Glass Mountain Ridge and Kely Canyon

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2600 m. (8530 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.7184, -118.625

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Herbarium of Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden!
Plants of Mono Co., California, USA
CHENOPODIACEAE
Krascheninnikovia lanata (Pursh) A. D. J. Meeuse &
Smit
Great Basin; East of Sierra Nevada region: GLASS
MOUNTAIN REGION: Along open ridgeline 4WD road
about 1 mi. N of Clover Patch, 1 mi. W of Wildrose
Canyon. This road leads to the Glass Mountain Ridge
and Kelty Cyn. 37° 43.104'N, 118° 37.486'W. Alt.:
2600m/8528ft.
Open windswept rocky ridgetop bisected by rough USFS road
surrounded on all sides by Artemisia - Purshia scrub. Granitic
cobbles with fine silty d.g. soil between. With Stenotus acaulis.
Artemisia arbuscula, Eriogonum spergulinum. E-facing (leeward)
slopes with Artemisia tridentata, Purshia tridentata, Ckrysothamnus
viscidiflorus, Ephedra viridis, Hesperostipa comata, Eriogonum
umbellatum, Grayia spinosa, Achnatherum speciosum.
Scarce depauperate subshrubs on open cobbly flat areas of ridge.
Michael Honer 3160	5 Jul 2008
Entered into RSA Database (16371MAH)
01191759