Lepidium fremontii S.Watson

  • Filed As

    Brassicaceae
    Lepidium fremontii S.Watson

  • Collector(s)

    S. E. Meyer 3854, 05 Apr 1975

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. Washington Co. Beaver Dam Well Road, ca. 1 mile northeast of Beaver Dam Well.

  • Habitat

    Heavily grazed xeric shrub community; plant cover 20%, rock cover 30%, soil pinkish, alluvial silt, sand and gravel of low organic content. Associated dominants: Larrea tridentata, Ambrosia dumosa, Erodium cicutarium, Bromus rubens. Very scarce and local, on sites protected from grazing.

  • Description

    Suffrutescent perennial. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 23242

    Occurrence ID: cf7a8823-223d-49f5-b1a1-9cef02845a27

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    Washington Co.

  • Locality

    Beaver Dam Well Road, ca. 1 mile northeast of Beaver Dam Well

  • Township, Range, Section

    T43S, R19W, Sec. 19

  • Elevation

    Alt. 732 m. (2402 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.03, -114.02

  • 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.
Lepidium fremontii S. Wats.
T43S, R19W, Section 19; Quaternary alluvium; Beaver Dam
Well Road, ca. 1 mile NE of Beaver Dam Well; heavily
grazed xeric shrub community; plant cover 20%, rock cover
30%; soil pinkish, alluvial silt, sand and gravel of
low organic content; associated dominants: Larrea
tridentata, Ambrosia dumosa, Erodium cicutarium,
Bromus rubens; suffrutescent perennial, very scarce
and local, on sites protected from grazing; elevation
ca. 2,400 feet (731 meters).
38^4
SUSAN E. MEYER	^
5 April 1975
00023242