Aquilegia micrantha Eastw.

  • Filed As

    Ranunculaceae
    Aquilegia micrantha Eastw.

  • Collector(s)

    W. C. Hodgson 8400 with D. Buchanan, 06 Jul 1994

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. San Juan Co. Dark Canyon, ca. 150 yards east of Scorup Cabin and Horse Pasture Canyon, at base of, and against large alcove on north side of creek.

  • Habitat

    Up against base of cliff of overhang of alcove; mesic site with seeps dripping from above. With Acer negundo, Eriogonum jamesii, Quercus gambelii, Juniperus scopulorum, Thus trilobata tribolata, low, mat-forming Phlox, Antennaria, Salix exigua, Pinus ponderosa, Clematis ligusticifolia, Thermopsis, occasional Abies, Berberis repens, Chrysopsis villosa, Rosa woodsii, Gilia aggregata, Equisetum, Cirsium, Chrysothamnus, Amelanchier, Artemesia tridentata, Oenothera elata, O. pallida, Arctostaphylos patula, Berberis fremontii, Yucca angustissima, Castilleja linearifolia, Frasera speciosa. Locally frequent only. In mostly shaded fine, white sandstone soil.

  • Description

    Herbage perennial, roots thick, leaves shiny green, flowers white, occasionally tinged with pink. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 485792

    Occurrence ID: ff68941e-985d-4f5a-9adf-5f2106d518c5

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    San Juan Co.

  • Locality

    Dark Canyon, ca. 150 yards east of Scorup Cabin and Horse Pasture Canyon, at base of, and against large alcove on north side of creek

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2160 m. (7087 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.7689, -109.821

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Aquileqia micrantha A. Eastwood
SAN JUAN COUNTY. Dark Canyon, ca 150
yards east of Scorup Cabin and Horse
Pasture Canyon, at base of, and against
large alcove on north side of creek, in
vicinity of 37deg 46'08.7" N lat,
109deg 49'IS.4" W long, 2160 meters.
In mostly shaded fine, white sandstone
soil, mesic site with seeps dripping
from above, with Acer negundo,
Eriogonum jamesii, Qercus gambelii,
Juniperus scopulorum, Thus trilobata
trilobata, low, mat-forming Phlox,
Antennaria, Salix exigua, Pinus
ponderosa, Clematis ligusticifolia,
Thermopsis, occasional Abies, Berberis
repens, Chrysopsis villosa, Rosa
woodsii, Gilia aggregata, Equisetum,
Cirsium, Chrysothamnus, Amelanchier,
Artemesia tridentata, Oenothera elata,
0 pallida, Arctostaphylos patula,
Berberis fremontii, Yucca angustissima,
Castilleja linearifolia, Frasera
speciosa. Locally frequent only, up
against base of cliff of overhang of
alcove, herbage perennial, roots thick,
leaves shiny green, flowers white,
occasionally tinged with pink.
6 July 1994
Denise Buchanan
Wendy Hodgson 8400
Herbarium of Desert Botanical Garden
(DES)
00485792