Eriogonum ovalifolium var. purpureum Nutt.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Idaho

• County/Municipio

  Lemhi Co.

• Locality

  Site 1. At quartzite outcrop at the mouth of Sawmill Canyon just west of Sawmill Creek in Little Lost Valley on west base of Lemhi Range.

• Elevation

  Alt. 2073 m. (6801 ft.)

• Coordinates

  44.3139, -113.341

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  4.2672

• Geodetic Datum

  NAD83

• Location Notes

  [US & Canada]

• Distribution

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Ninth Annual Idaho Botanical Foray - 2016
Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt,
var. purpureum (Nutt.) Durand
Det. by Janet Bala, 27 Mar 2017, IMF, ID'd with Pam Reschke; also used
Reveal's Idaho Eriogonum key.
U.S.A., Idaho, Lemhi County:
Site % At quartzite outcrop at the mouth of Sawmill Canyon
just west of Sawmill Creek in Little Lost River valley on west
base of Lemhi Range. Elev. 6800 ft.
44.3139° N, 113.34095° W
Uncertainty: 14 ft., Datum: NAD 83, Source: Specimen Label
Subsite B: In mesic, loamy, south-facing slope (about 20
degree slope) dominated by Artemisia tridentata ssp.
vaseyana and Pseudoroegneria spicata on quartzite
substrate.
Leaf petioles up to 2 cm long, blades 1-1.2 cm long,
tomentose both sides but more so on the adaxial
side.Scapes floccose ~ 2 dm long; Perianth creamy with
green veins, glabrous.
Don H. Mansfield 16233	18 Jun 2016
with Bob McCoy, Evan Hilpman, and Wes Bascom
Polygonaceae
Ray J. Davis Herbarium (IDS), Idaho Museum of Natural
History
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