Malcolmia africana (L.) R.Br.

  • Filed As

    Brassicaceae
    Malcolmia africana (L.) R.Br.

  • Collector(s)

    S. E. Meyer 3943, 01 May 1975

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. Washington Co. Kaibab limestone; Hurricane Cliffs, ca 2 mi S of Utah Hwy 15 at Hurricane.

  • Habitat

    Xeric canyon community; plant cover 20%, rock cover 80%. Brickellia longifolia, Lycium andersonii, Ephedra nevadensis, Larrea divaricata. Common, small groups, especially in trampled areas. Light brown sandy loam of medium organic content.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 176941

    Occurrence ID: 76b871e1-493a-4699-8ef5-ac15630192ce

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    Washington Co.

  • Locality

    Kaibab limestone; Hurricane Cliffs, ca 2 mi S of Utah Hwy 15 at Hurricane.

  • Township, Range, Section

    T42S, R13W, S15

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1036 m. (3399 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.13, -113.3

  • Georeferencing Method

    TRS Conversion Calculator. Used TRS2LL tool (defunct, now: TRS-data conversion tool, Montana State University, www.esg.montana.edu/gl/trs-data.html) to convert TRS coordinates (Township, Range, Section; Public Land Survey System) to decimal degrees.

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HERBARIUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS
FLORA OF WASHINGTON COUNTY, UTAH, U.S.A.
Malcolmia africana (L.) R. Br.
T42S, R13W, Section 15; Kaibab limestone; Hurricane
Cliffs, ca. 2 miles S of Utah Highway 15 at Hurricane;
xeric canyon community, plant cover 20%, rock cover 80%;
soil light brown sandy loam of medium organic content;
slope W 30-90°; associated dominants: Brickel1ia
longifolia, Lycium andersonii, Ephedra nevadensis,
Larrea divaricata; common, small groups, especially in
trampled areas; elevation ca. 3,400 feet (1,036
meters).
SUSAN E. MEYER 3943
1 May 1975
00176941