Aristida ternipes var. ternipes

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  New Mexico

• County/Municipio

  Sierra Co.

• Locality

  W slope of the Caballo Mts. 6.7 mi by winding road E of Caballo Dam on the Rio Grande

• Elevation

  Alt. 1402 m. (4600 ft.)

• Coordinates

  32.8503, -107.222

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  768

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Coordinates determined by measuring 6.7 mi E along Paso Rd (only rd E) from Caballo Dam. Geographic radial was calculated as the distance from corrected center to farthest extent of starting dam. Final uncertainty was found using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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Botanical Garden
APPRESSED TERNIPES
Examined for the thesis, "A Study of Morphological Variability
in Divaricate Aristlda of the Southwestern United States”, by
Jonathan S. Trent. New Mexico State University, Range
Science Herbarium (NMCR) 1985.
HERBARIO NACIONAL DE MÉXICO (MEXU)
Aristída ternipes Cav. var. ternipes
J. Sánchez-Ken	1996
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FLORA OF NEW MEXICO
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3921 Aristida divaricata Hurab. & Eonpl. ex
willd.
SIERRA CO., in a cecomposing granitic out-
crop on the W slop of the Caballo Mts. 6.7
mi. by winding road E of Caballo Dam on the
Rio Grande, elev. 4600 ft., with Quercus
turbinata. Himosa, Foucuieria. Dasylirion,
Palea fornosa, Boutelouas eriopoda. curti-
pendulat hirsuta, on fairly compacted
granitic sand ledges.
Bunchgrass
Coll: R. Spellenberg 8 Sept, 1974
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