Tetraneuris acaulis var. arizonica (Greene) K.F.Parker

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Utah

• County/Municipio

  Emery Co.

• Locality

  SE of Price along U.S. 6 on pediment of Book Cliffs ca. 3.13 km NNE of Coon Spring

• Township, Range, Section

  T16S, 13E, 25

• Elevation

  Alt. 1657 m. (5436 ft.)

• Coordinates

  39.4047, -110.426

• Distribution

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Tetraneuris acaulis (Pursh) Greene var. arizonica
(Greene) Parker
Michael D. Windham	May,	2006
Voucher Specimen For Chromosome Studies
2n = 28
Michael D. Windham, Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City, UT
PLANTS OF UTAH, U.SA.
Tetraneuris acauiis (Pursh) Greene var. acaulis
EMERY CO.: SE of Price along U.S. 6 on pediment of Book Cliffs ca. 3.13 km NNE of Coon Spring. T16S, R13E, Sec. 25. Lai:
39»24'17"N Long.: 110°25,32,IW (WGS84 Datum). Elev. 5435 ft.
In rocky (sandstone) soil derived from the Mancos FofW»i®n dp
SW-faeing slope with Pinus, Juniperus, Ericameria & Atriplex.
Plants perennial from mostly branched caudices; leaves obscurely
punctate, to 5 mm wide, ascending pilose, the hairs of the scapes
more divergent, to 3 mm long; inner involucral bracts oblong with
narrow scarious margins; ligules of ray florets yellow; pappus of
ovate-lanceolate scales tapered to a poorly-defined awn.
M.D. Windham (97-091),	11	May	1997
C.J. Hansen & M.K. Windham	Asteraceae
Garrett Herbarium, Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City, UT
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