Sedum kiersteadiae B.L.Wilson & R.E.Brainerd

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    Siskiyou Co.

  • Locality

    Ridge line west of Kangaroo Lake, near loop at end of road 40N15

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2013 m. (6604 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    41.3285, -122.644

  • Georeferencing Method

    UTM Conversion Calculator. Used UTM conversion calculator (http://rcn.montana.edu/Resources/Converter.aspx) to convert UTM coordinates to decimal degrees.

  • Location Notes

    [UTM] " +/- 30 feet"

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

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Crassulaceae: Sedum kiersteadiae B.L. Wilson & R.E.
Brainerd
SISKIYOU COUNTY: ridge line west of Kangaroo
Lake, near loop at end of road 40N15; UTM zone 10,
529792 east, 4575286 north, +/- 30 feet (NAD83).
Elevation 6604 feet.
Petals spreading, yellow, spreading, with red developing
on midribs as they age. Anthers rosy or yellow-orange,
becoming blackish. Common.
Substrate peridotite rock outcrops and gravels in open conifer
forest with scattered patches of Pinus contorta, Pinus
monticola, Pinus jeffreyi, Abies concolor, with Quercus
vaccinifolia. Associated species: Lewisia leeana, Phacelia
dalesiana, Orthocarpus copelandii, Silene, Achillea
millefolium, Sedum lanceolatum, Phlox diffusa, Danthonia
unispicata, Castilleja arachnoidea, Luzula, Poa secunda,
Thlaspi montanum, Arenaria, Anemone occidentalis,
Arctostaphylos nevadensis, Zygadenus, Minuartia nuttallii
ssp. gregaria, Elymus elymoides, Allium, Linum lewisii.
________________- Barbara L. Wilson CWG-19 with Rhonda Posey and
Specimen microwaved except as noted Julie K. Nelson	10 August 2011
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