Stanleya pinnata (Pursh) Britton var. pinnata

  • Filed As

    Brassicaceae
    Stanleya pinnata (Pursh) Britton var. pinnata

  • Collector(s)

    M. D. Windham 99231, 14 Jun 1999

  • Location

    United States of America. Nevada. Elko Co. South-southwest of Wendover along US 93 on slope below Goshute Mountains ca. 10.78 km north-northeast of the summit (6159) of Wildcat Peak.

  • Habitat

    On gentle southeast-facing slope. With Atriplex, Ephedra and Tetradymia. In rocky (limestone and volcanic) soil.

  • Description

    Ill-scented perennials, woody only at base, to 1.25 m tall; herbage puberulent and sparsely hirtellous, gray-green; most leaves pinnatifid; petals bright yellow, the blades to 2.5 mm wide, the claws villous on inner surfaces; stipes to 16 mm long; mature fruits divergent-ascending, arcuate. Phenology of specimen: Fertile, Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 641792

    Occurrence ID: 1db54e91-6a09-43db-9165-b4a80fac962f

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Nevada

  • County/Municipio

    Elko Co.

  • Locality

    South-southwest of Wendover along US 93 on slope below Goshute Mountains ca. 10.78 km north-northeast of the summit (6159) of Wildcat Peak.

  • Township, Range, Section

    T32N, R69E, S36

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1390 m. (4560 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.6089, -114.131

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Voucher Specimen For Chromosome Studies
n = 28
Michael D. Windham, Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City, UT
PLANTS OF NEVADA, U.S.A.
Stanleya pinnata (Pursh) Britton var. pinnata
ELKO CO.: SSW of Wendover along US 93 on slope below
Goshute Mountains ca. 10.78 km NNE of the summit (6159) of
Wildcat Peak. T32N, R69E, Sec. 36. Lat.: 40°36'32"N Long.:
114'07'53,,W (WGS84 Datum). Elev. 4560 ft.
In rocky (limestone and volcanic) soil on gentle SE-facing slope
with Atriplex, Ephedra & Tetradvmia. Ill-scented perennials,
woody only at base, to 1.25 m tall; herbage puberulent & sparsely
hirtellous, gray-green; most leaves pinnatifid; petals bright yellow,
the blades to 2.5 mm wide, the claws villous on inner surfaces;
stipes to 16 mm long; mature fruits divergent-ascending, arcuate.
M.D. Windham (99-231)	14 June 1999
Brassicaceae
Garrett Herbarium, Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City, UT
00641792