Sesuvium verrucosum Raf.

  • Filed As

    Aizoaceae
    Sesuvium verrucosum Raf.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Strouse 29, 13 Sep 1998

  • Location

    United States of America. Nevada. Mineral Co. West shore of Walker Lake, North end of 20 Mile Beach, about 50 yards north of the public beach area.

  • Habitat

    In a rocky area, not far from the shore of Walker Lake. Associated species: Ephedra, Chrysothamnus, Psathroides ramossima, Tamarisk, Bromus tectorum. Growing in sand.

  • Description

    These perennials form mats, from about 18 to 36 inches across and about 9 inches deep and bright purple flowers and thick, fleshy linear leaves, like a succulent. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 526526

    Occurrence ID: fa57d66e-070a-4e67-8492-5cc60f3471ab

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Aizoaceae

  • All Determinations

    Sesuvium verrucosum Raf.
    Note: ! N. Hassan, June 8, 2004

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Nevada

  • County/Municipio

    Mineral Co.

  • Locality

    West shore of Walker Lake, North end of 20 Mile Beach, about 50 yards north of the public beach area

  • Township, Range, Section

    T9N, R29E, S8

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1207 m. (3960 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    38.6534, -118.767

  • Georeferencing Method

    TRS Conversion Calculator. Used TRS2LL tool (defunct, now: TRS-data conversion tool, Montana State University, www.esg.montana.edu/gl/trs-data.html) to convert TRS coordinates (Township, Range, Section; Public Land Survey System) to decimal degrees. Township, Range and Section data used for conversion: T9N, R29E, Sec. 8

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Sesuvium verrucosum Raf.
Date. June 8,2004
Det./Conf. N. Hassan
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Sesuvium verrucosum Raf.
West shore of Walker Lake, North end of 20 Mile
Beach,about 50 yards north of the public beach area.
T9N, R29E, Sec 8,	Elevation 3,960 feet
Growing in sand in a rocky area, not far from the shore of
Walker Lake. Assoc. Species: Ephedra, Chrysothamnus,
Psathroides ramossima, Tamarisk, Bromus tectorum.
These perennials form mats, from about 18 to 36 inches across and about
9 inches deep and bright purple flowers and thick, fleshy linear leaves,
like a succulent.
13 September 1998	Glen Strouse #29
Aizoaceae
00526526