Nolina microcarpa S.Watson

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Arizona

• County/Municipio

  Coconino Co.

• Locality

  Grand Canyon National Park, ca 1/3 mile (as raven flies) south of Haunted Canyon, in Phantom Creek

• Elevation

  Alt. 1150 m. (3773 ft.)

• Coordinates

  36.14, -112.119

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

AGAVACEAE OF ARIZONA
Nolina microcarpa Wats.
COCONINO COUNTY. 
Grand Canyon National Park, ca 1/3 mile (as raven flies) south of Haunted Canyon, in Phantom Creek
 36 08/24” N lat, 112
07*09" W long, 3780 feet, 1150
meters.
Riparian area, flats at, or barely
just above creek, with Populus
fremontii, Agave utahensis, Isocoma
aradenia, Baccharis salicifolius, B.
emoryi, Yucca baccata, Mimosa
biuncifera, Acourtia, Equisetum,
grasses, Fallugia paradoxa, Typha,
Opuntia engelmannii, a few O.
polyacantha, muchO. polyacantha-
basilaris like, Mirabilis bigelovii,
Rhus trilobata simplicifolia,
Acourtia, Echinocereus engelmannii
variegatus, Artemesia ludoviciana,
Ephedra, Brickellia atractyloides (on
cliffs), B. longifolia, Encelia
virginensis, Porophyllum gracile,
Aloysia wrightii. Local, common in
open, not seen elsewhere from Bright
Angel to Haunted Canyon, at least?
restricted to elevation at creek
bottom, none growing on first terrace
or above on slopes, most with old
fruit.
Dave Ganci,
Wendy Hodgson 6913
10 October 1992
Herbarium of Desert Botanical Garden
(DES)
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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